*170 copies limited edition* "It was looking at the map—in 2013—that led me to the Libre Valley. The name itself, "Le Libre" is rather unusual and certainly catches the eye. The map also reveals large, uninhabited areas far from transportation routes—particularly the entire area between St-Martin-des-Puits and Villerouge-Termenès—rocky, arid regions where the ruins of old sheepfolds can still be found, and even a chapel perched atop a hill.

I had just finished my work on the Taurion River — kdi-dctb-146-cartographie-sonore-autour-du-taurion/— and I wanted to  continue working with a river. But this time, the unique  characteristic of this river is its Mediterranean-type flow: periods of low water and periods of high water—making the soundscape entirely different. One day, I went upstream along the dry riverbed, and a hidden, secret world appeared around the bends of that dry riverbed. Then I became entangled in impenetrable bushes and thickets…" - Cédric Peyronnet