Bert Barten

Bert Barten is a diverse artist with a background in music, theater, and entrepreneurship. He is based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and has been involved in various creative projects throughout his career. In the 1970s and 1980s, Barten was part of the psychedelic rock band Marsh Mallow, touring Europe extensively during that time. He released a solo album titled "Buried Alive" in 1982. Barten has also worked on musical projects like NYX with Hans Meijer and contributed to compositions for Dutch TV series. More recently, he has gained attention for his "Talking Trees" project, which integrates art, science, and nature by converting tree vibrations into music.

Barten's "Talking Trees" initiative is notable for its unique approach to music production, using scientific data from nature to create art. This project reflects his interest in exploring the connection between art and the natural world. Barten's work is characterized by his ability to span multiple artistic disciplines, including music composition, theater direction, and entrepreneurship.