In 2017 legendary digital artist Paul Oakenfold hiked his means by way of Himalayan villages and as much as the bottom camp of the world’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest, the place he carried out a DJ set that earned him the world report for the “highest live performance on Earth” at 18,000 ft above sea stage.
The occasion managed to boost cash for non-profit organizations Supporting Nepal’s Youngsters and Youth Music, and attain over three million individuals worldwide by way of its gripping livestream. The long-lasting occasion, referred to as SoundTrek, turned the primary of many deliberate occasions of an identical nature that may embody parts of music, journey, and philanthropy.
Now, Oakenfold and government producer Josh Heffler have launched a documentary chronicling that journey to Everest’s base camp and the following DJ set. The movie was launched at the moment by film and music streaming service FlixFling.
SoundTrek: A Music Journey to Mount Everest paperwork the landmark occasion and what led as much as it, in addition to the fundraising affect it had in 2017, which impressed Oakenfold to pursue extra SoundTrek occasions.
“The success of SoundTrek Mount Everest was just the start,” Oakenfold mirrored in a press release.
“Primarily based on the amount of cash raised for charity and the worldwide success of the journey, I
plan to do many extra SoundTreks across the globe.”
Heffler provides: “Not solely is SoundTrek a tremendous idea to entertain individuals, however I actually bought behind it
as a result of I had the chance to straight assist underprivileged individuals in quite a few places.”
SoundTrek: A Music Journey to Mount Everest was launched solely through FlixFling. You’ll be able to watch the doc right here.
FOLLOW PAUL OAKENFOLD:
Fb: fb.com/Oakenfold/
Twitter: twitter.com/pauloakenfold
Instagram: instagram.com/pauloakenfold
Spotify: spoti.fi/3eHiPWg