Celebrate World Oceans Day with the Release of Splash and Bubbles RYTHM OF THE REEF Out June 8

The Jim Henson Company, Herschend Studios, and Music.Film Recordings make a "Splash" with the new summer release of Splash and Bubbles: Rhythm of the Reef (Songs from Season One). Hitting stores and digital retailers today (June 1), the album includes 16 favorite songs from Season 1 of the Emmy nominated PBS Kids TV series, along with 6 bonus tracks from the interstitial series "Get Your Feet Wet." Visit http://smartURL.it/RhythmoftheReef to buy and stream the full album, in time for World Oceans Day on June 8.

Splash and Bubbles: Rhythm of the Reef (Songs from Season One) is the perfect summer beach-time album, full of funky, Motown-inspired tunes, with themes around marine science. The 16 series songs were written by award-winning composer Mike Himelstein (Sid the Science Kid, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Dinosaur Train) and feature the vocal talents of your favorite characters, including the show's creator John Tartaglia as Splash, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph as Bubbles, Raymond Carr as Dunk, and Aymee Garcia as Ripple.

The album's lead track, "Splash and Bubbles Theme Song" won "Best Song for a TV Series" at the 2017 Cynopsis Kids !magination Awards.

The soundtrack release is part of a Splash and Bubbles -centered consumer products push that also includes a series of storybooks just released by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt on June 5th and the "One Big Ocean" DVD being released by PBS on June 12th - all in celebration of World Oceans Day on June 8th.

Splash and Bubbles is a production of The Jim Henson Company and Herschend Studios. Created by John Tartaglia (Imaginocean, Johnny and the Sprites), the series is executive produced by Lisa Henson and Halle Stanford of The Jim Henson Company, Julie Phillips and Merrill Puckett Miller of Herschend Enterprises, as well as Tartaglia, Michael Shawn Lewis, and Jill Shinderman. The series is funded in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Splash and Bubbles airs daily on PBS KIDS and streams on Netflix.