And I've studied biochemistry, so it wasn't really new for me, but I started to think about how I could write about my worldview in songs. José González: I guess with my second album, back in 2007, I even called the album “In Our Nature,” I was in a way inspired by a naturalistic worldview. National Geographic: How is your work inspired by nature? What follows has been edited for clarity. Gentleness is woven into Gonzalez’s music and is evident as he talks, explaining his love of nature and music.ĭriving near a forest in Sweden, Gonzalez but pulls over to chat with us. His love of nature shines through in this cut from the album “Local Valley.” He sings from Särö Västerskog, a nature reserve close to his hometown of Gothenburg, on Sweden’s west coast. Birds chirping are heard before the first notes of the acoustic guitar, even before José González sings a word of “Visions,” the song he performs on National Geographic’s Earth Day Eve 2021.
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