Best Sagare Studios Podcasts (2025)

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Lonely No More: Episode 1: “The Fall” 25:11

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Life takes a shocking turn when a seemingly normal day on the M4 is disrupted by a series of inexplicable events. As Nina and Nikesh navigate a chaotic motorway pile-up, they witness a chilling phenomenon that defies all logic—a man falling from the sky with no clear explanation. But that’s just the beginning. Strange symptoms, mysterious figures, …

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Lonely No More: Episode 2: “Signals” 24:03

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As the world reels from the mysterious events on the M4, Nikesh struggles to make sense of what’s happening while grappling with Nina’s sudden absence. A fire alarm forces him and his colleagues onto the street, where unsettling questions about Lucette’s disappearance arise. Meanwhile, cryptic connections between global incidents begin to surface—a…

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Lonely No More: Episode 3: “The Mountain” 25:53

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In Tokyo, Nikesh finds himself navigating the opulence and mystery surrounding Tucker Lane King’s enigmatic business empire. After witnessing the shocking crash at Haneda Airport, questions about the Lonely No More phenomenon deepen when Tucker reveals chilling cockpit footage of the missing flight crew—and an unsettling sound that defies explanati…

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Lonely No More: Episode 4: “The Shape of Things” 25:42

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As Nikesh returns from Tokyo, unsettling discoveries await on all fronts. Nina is grappling with secrets from her harrowing work in A&E, while cryptic structures appear near the motorway crash site, drawing crowds and whispers of a global transformation. Haroun introduces Nikesh to Xavi Anderson, whose unsettling theories about Lonely No More and i…

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Lonely No More: Episode 5: “The Gathering” 25:35

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With Nikesh and Nina’s wedding drawing closer, tension and uncertainty ripple through every corner of their lives. Lucette’s cryptic return sparks more questions than answers, while unsettling structures continue to appear across the countryside. At Heathrow, Nikesh faces a mysterious transformation in his father, Syed, whose miraculous recovery de…

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Lonely No More: Episode 6: “The Shift” 28:03

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As the wedding day unfolds, tensions between personal and global chaos reach a breaking point. Nina and Nikesh try to navigate their future together amidst ominous signs that the world around them is fracturing. Unsettling events at the reception—including unexpected guests and shocking revelations—disrupt their hopes for a peaceful union. Meanwhil…

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Lonely No More: Episode 7: “The Divide” 27:12

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As chaos spreads, Nina and Nikesh navigate a shattered Brighton in search of safety. The haunting reality of the transformed population becomes impossible to ignore, as they encounter eerie crowds gathering in silence along the shoreline. Desperation mounts when their escape is thwarted by relentless violence, forcing them to seek refuge in an aban…

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Lonely No More: Episode 8: “The Reckoning” 30:10

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At Fortress Gatwick, tensions boil over as Nina and Nikesh face the grim realities of the evolving world. With Xavi’s control tightening and shocking revelations about the Lonely No More phenomenon coming to light, the cracks in their sanctuary widen. Haroun, still reeling from Demelza’s transformation, grapples with his own devastating decisions, …

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Vicki Bennett: Opening Doors 34:35

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Vicki Bennett explores the processes of making audiovisual content, working with archives and found footage. Using collage as a compositional tool opens up endless opportunities to create and experience results that are more than the sum of their parts, opening doors (and windows) to let light in and move beyond limited and repetitive ways of creat…

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Joe Namy: Sound Clash from the Eighth Automobile LDN | Gallery 31: Temporary Compositions 22:26

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Studios resident Joe Namy presents sound work Sound Clash from the Eighth Automobile LDN as part of Somerset House Studios' new Gallery 31 exhibition Temporary Compositions, available to listen to online for the duration of the show. Comprising of audio documentation from Namy’s ongoing performance piece Automobile (2012-2021) for cars with souped …

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Ilona Sagar: Soft Addictions | Gallery 31: Create, Capture, Organise, Pluralise 29:03

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As part of Ilona Sagar's Soft Addictions works for Gallery 31's third season Create, Capture, Organise, Pluralise, visitors are encouraged to listen to Sagar's looped sound work within the gallery space as an accompaniment to her print and text pieces. Soft Addictions is a generative series of works that analyze the interface between people and com…

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S12 Ep8: Shenece Oretha: Listening Wholes | Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy 33:43

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Shenece Oretha takes an experimental approach to the podcast format for Somerset House Studios’ Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy series. The multidisciplinary artist choreographs a DJ lecture mix that explores the theme of the body, using sonic forms that range from instruments and speech, to musicians, conductors, and listeners. Oretha journeys thr…

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S12 Ep7: Timur Si-Qin | Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy 25:37

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A new artist-led podcast from Timur Si-Qin exploring how our health is intimately tied to the health of the natural world, as part of Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy. Drawing from religious history, contrasting western and Indigenous cultural relationships with nature, and the desired shift towards a spirituality of symbiosis, artist Timur Si-Qin u…

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Habesha Vibes on Christmas 1:07:11

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Wazzup, everybody! Just wanted to give you guys a laugh! Hope you enjoy it and feel free to use this music for what u like yeah. Instagram- @noah_besera @._edawg @nwg_clutchyy God Bless yall and stay safe out there! ~Sagare Team

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The Lakew Interview (Episode 3) 36:03

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Wazzup, everybody! In this episode, our friend LAKEW is giving us HISTORY LESSON MESELEGNE! Hope you guys enjoy it! Instagram- Noah- @noah_besera Ezana- @._edawg Interviewee- @x_l_x_x_l God bless yall and stay safe out there! ~Sagare Team

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The Kirubxl Interview (Episode 2) 11:56

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Wassup, everybody! Sagare is back with their 2nd episode! We LIT BABY! In this episode, we talk about the moment when KIRUBXL had a very hilarious incident at Kings Island. Also, sorry guys that my guy Edawg cursed in this video. I totally forgot to BLEEP it out and use the CENSORED sound effect. It's my fault. I will give him a warning and make su…

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S12 Ep6: Defrag - Technology in Culture and Society 47:11

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Defrag was a series of talks curated by Jake Charles Rees for Somerset House Studios between 2017-2019, exploring how technology is changing the world we live in, including the way we produce and consume art and culture. This podcast revisits the live recordings in the form of an audio montage, meshing together a range of fragmented thoughts from g…

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The Dr. Hadgu Interview (Episode 1) 28:55

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Welcome to our FIRST INTERVIEW OF OUR CHANEEELLLLLL!!! I hope you guys had an AWESOME start to the new year and pray that 2021 will be WAY BETTER than 2020😂🙄. Shoutout to Elisur for making this interview funny and goooofyyyy. Guys, there will be more on the way and hit us up if y'all want to be interviewed!! Instagram: - @_.edawg @noah_besera @nwgc…

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Important Update 2 2:52

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Wazzup Guys! Not really a big deal, but if yk yk. Hope you guys enjoy it! Hit the subscribe button and the like button PLUS THE NOTIFICATION"S BELL!!! Don't forget, in January 2021 we coming out with EPISODES!! Instagram- @._edawg @noah_besera @nwg_clutchyy

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S12 Ep5: AGM 2020 | Beatrice Dillon, Rian Treanor, Deforrest Brown, Jr. & Sarra Wild 1:04:45

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An hour long segment of reflections and music from Beatrice Dillon alongside the artists she invited to contribute to AGM – DeForrest Brown, Jr., Rian Treanor and Sarra Wild. Somerset House Studios celebrated four years of its dynamic resident artist community with the first online edition of its annual building takeover series AGM. Featuring perfo…

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Important Update 2:08

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Daoooooonggggg... looks like we ain't comin up till 2021!! But aye, which is more important, school grades or YouTube views?? Exactlyyyyyy!! Nah i'm just playin haha. Hope you guys enjoyed this new update and will be patient until we come back in the new year!

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Start of NBA season December 22 0:31

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AYE!! What do yall think about this? I'm excited.....

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Sagare Studios Introduction 3:42

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Hey!!! We would like to introduce to you SAGARE STUDIOS Y'ALL!!!!!! Hope you enjoy hit the subscribe button and hit the like button if you enjoyed it and laughed! Go and subscribe to Life Is Gaming if you want more goofy content!!!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgCM... Follow us on Instagram! @noah_besera @_.edawg @nwgclutchy Thank you guys so …

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Mutant Promise: Jessica Ekomane in conversation with Annie Goh 39:04

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Part of Mutant Promise's online series for progressive music-making, including introduction courses to coding and sound software, digital field recording, interior soundscape composition, and remote hardware workshops for DIY synth building at home. ABOUT THE ARTISTS Jessica Ekomane is a French-born and Berlin-based electronic musician and sound ar…

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S12 Ep4: Open Your Palm, Feel The Dust Settling There - Laura Grace Ford 43:47

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Revisit Open Your Palm, Feel The Dust Settling There, an audio work by artist and Savage Messiah author Laura Grace Ford, generated by psychogeographic walks – drifts – through the Latimer Road, Hammersmith and White City areas of West London. Originally comprised of three parts, the work is now available as a feature length podcast. Comprised of a…

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S12 Ep3: Climatotherapy - A virtual listening room by Nozomu Matsumoto & Nile Koetting | Deep Listen 16:15

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The word ‘climatotherapy’ refers to a type of physical and mental treatment which utilizes the influence of climate on the human body, exemplified by treatments in the Dead Sea or at hot springs. Climatotherapy was an installation presented by Nozomu Matsumoto & Nile Koetting at ASSEMBLY in 2018, comprised of sound, light, smell, ikebana and virtua…

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S12 Ep2: THE UNNOW NOW | Vivienne Griffin 12:57

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The first in our new Pause series, THE UN-NOW NOW is a new commission by Studios artist Vivienne Griffin. Our programme I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now takes its title from another of Vivienne’s works. This sound work is the culmination of a group workshop hosted by the artist in January, exploring dissonance, vocal fry, polyphonic harmo…

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S12 Ep1: Jacob Samuel's Eternal Life | Deep Listen 1:00:45

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A performance by Jacob Samuel and Samir Kennedy featuring a collage of interviews with Beatrice Dillon, Coby Sey, Ines Camara, Scott Pattinson, Tadej Vindis and Vanessa Omoregie (Camgirls Project). The piece looks into the existence of infinity in the present moment, the relationship of tech and the image of the body, the future of prophecies betwe…

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S11 Ep1: Are you Hyper Functional? Artists respond to the idea of wellness | Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy 22:10

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Are you feeling Hyper Functional? Vivienne Griffin, Florence Peake, Rowdy SS & Rebecca Bellantoni respond to the idea of wellness, described as the optimization of mental and physical wellbeing. Time and again we find we cannot measure up to impossible demands, frustrating ourselves. Those who do not or cannot conform to wellness culture risk the c…

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S10 Ep3: Karen Gwyer ~> ASSEMBLY: Christian Marclay 26:34

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For ASSEMBLY, Karen Gwyer approached the street noises as drums. Building over the course of the performance, Karen will use and process the ambient sounds to create a multilayer, polyrhythmic piece created from the more punchy and identifiable sounds as well as distorting the general hum. The mood and intensity will shift as the performance progre…

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S10 Ep2: Lawrence Lek ~> ASSEMBLY: Christian Marclay 25:51

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Pedestrians, traffic, roadworks, protest; the corner of Somerset House where Waterloo Bridge meets Embankment is a hive of often unpredictable activity and noise. Acknowledging and working with this to define a compositional framework, Marclay invited a series of guests to collaborate in bringing the outdoors inside for an evolving series of electr…

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S10 Ep1: Beatrice Dillon ~> ASSEMBLY: Christian Marclay 31:08

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Artist and producer Beatrice Dillon’s new piece for ASSEMBLY, infraordinary, combines installation and performance, in which specially composed sounds are triggered using the system’s Kinect camera, alongside a live controlled sound mix of the street. Inspired by writer Georges Perec’s concept of the ‘infra-ordinary’ - taking account of the micro e…

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S9 Ep2: Salvage Rhythms | Sam Williams and Roly Porter 18:12

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Developed in residence at Somerset House Studios, visual artist Sam Williams and musician Roly Porter present Salvage Rhythms, a collaboration resulting in a performance and film drawing on systems of archaeology, mycelial networks, composting and non-human relationships to explore different possibilities of survival and connection. Sam and Roly wi…

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S9 Ep1: Silence | Wysing Polyphonic x Somerset House Studios 21:45

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With contributions from Annie Goh and Natalie Hyacinth (Sonic Cyberfeminisms), Emma Smith, Ziúr, Roy Claire Potter and NSDOS, we hear the artists discuss explore the idea of silence and how this can be disrupted, interjected or accepted in progressive ways, using an excerpt of Audre Lorde’s seminal text Your Silence Will Not Protect You as a jumpin…

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S8 Ep5: Predators and polyphony - Jerome Lewis | Re:cognition 54:53

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Conversations about language. Artist Nick Ryan presents an ontological adventure into voice recognition, language, semiotics, sensory experience, immersive sound and imagination. In this bumper final episode of the series, Nick Ryan continues his search into the meaning of language with Anthropologist Dr Jerome Lewis, asking why and where language …

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S8 Ep4: The lion and the wine-dark sea - Neil Bennun | Re:cognition 36:22

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Conversations about language. Artist Nick Ryan presents an ontological adventure into voice recognition, language, semiotics, sensory experience, immersive sound and imagination. The series documents and delves into the research being undertaken by Nick Ryan and his collaborators for RE:COGNITION, an interdisciplinary project exploring the connecti…

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S8 Ep3: The sea facing limb - Angela Terrill | Re:cognition 31:39

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Conversations about language. Artist Nick Ryan presents an ontological adventure into voice recognition, language, semiotics, sensory experience, immersive sound and imagination. The series documents and delves into the research being undertaken by Nick Ryan and his collaborators for RE:COGNITION, an interdisciplinary project exploring the connecti…

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S8 Ep2: The red apple - Don Hoffman | Re:cognition 29:56

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Conversations about language. Artist Nick Ryan presents an ontological adventure into voice recognition, language, semiotics, sensory experience, immersive sound and imagination. The series documents and delves into the research being undertaken by Nick Ryan and his collaborators for RE:COGNITION, an interdisciplinary project exploring the connecti…

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S8 Ep1: Re:cognition - Nick Ryan | Trailer 3:38

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Artist Nick Ryan presents an ontological adventure into voice recognition, language, semiotics, sensory experience, immersive sound and imagination. RE:COGNITION is an interdisciplinary project exploring the connection between the sound of spoken language) and meanings manifest in the physical world as sound or concepts otherwise capable of being r…

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S7 Ep5: Apparatus - Ubi Sunt | Flora Yin-Wong 7:42

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#5 Apparatus: Equipment, methods, original recordings since used in tracks. Ceremony at temple starting, Ubud; machine? - unknown; instrument recording in Rotterdam; playing the organ; yangqin recording; unknown machine, Arctic; Unknown; Unknown; playing the piano, London; Greek wedding, Thessaloniki; crickets at night, Canada; running water, unkno…

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S7 Ep4: Orison - Ubi Sunt | Flora Yin-Wong 6:15

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#4 Orison: Efficacy of Prayer and Pilgrimage. Kecak performance, Indonesia; instrument recordings; gamelan from a banjar in the street, Bali; monks in Cantonese, Po Lin monastery; Chinese temple, unknown; Unknown - Tokyo; chants, Sha Tin; prayer, unknown; yangqin recordings; gong recording, Tirta Empul water temple ceremony; unknown; Bali airport; …

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S7 Ep3: Argot - Ubi Sunt | Flora Yin-Wong 6:03

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#3 Argot: Language, the way mankind communicates through voice and mainstream culture. Early south-east Asian music; kecak performance at sunset, Uluwatu, Indonesia; record played in Hong Kong; car radio, UK; man in the street with a boombox, London; Mark Leckey interview; extreme spin class, London; Harrods video; wedding; club, unknown; family in…

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S7 Ep2: Remains - Ubi Sunt | Flora Yin-Wong 5:20

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#2 Remains: Fragments of memories, friends, voices. Unknown - Berlin?; Unknown; Car radio - South London; club, Hong Kong; club, Greece; car radio, UK; Paris, France; car factory, Belgium; gallery, Paris, Sai Wan, Hong Kong; store, Seoul, South Korea; car journey, Hong Kong; London; Chicago; Tokyo supermarket, Japan; taxi, Hong Kong; traffic, Bali;…

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S7 Ep1: Terrene - Ubi Sunt | Flora Yin-Wong 5:12

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#1 Terrene, 'of, or like earth', focuses on the physicality of land and air. Dungeness, UK: wind, gravel, Hokkaido, Japan: crows in the mountain, snow, Polyrrhenia ruins, Crete: aquaduct at night, Ubud, Bali: running stream, insects in rice paddy fields, Budapest, Hungary: tunnel, Chicago: subway, Unknown, Hong Kong: construction in distance, Belgi…

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S6 Ep3: How to be Free | Nadeem Din-Gabisi 29:55

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How do we surf and ride the wave of existence? Breaking down the work of Maurice White, Marvin Gaye, Buju Banton, Tupac Shakur, and Matana Roberts, Somerset House Studios resident Nadeem Din-Gabisi explores the artists that have inspired him artistically, serving as influence to his new multi-media project, POOL. POOL examines the mental health iss…

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S6 Ep2: (Inter-) 22:29

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How can we use technology to nurture a more inclusive culture in digital art, electronic music, and beyond? In June 2019, Somerset House Studios partnered with Mutek and the British Council to host the Amplify Residency, bringing together eleven female and non-binary digital artists and electronic musicians from across world for a week of talks, pr…

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S6 Ep1: Glory to Sound: Wolfgang Tillmans 1:08:12

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Musician, producer, DJ and Somerset House Studios resident Nabihah Iqbal invited artist and photographer Wolfgang Tillmans to share and discuss the music that is most important to him in front of an intimate audience. The talk and collective listening experience was part of the Glory to Sound series - talks, live shows and club nights, with the aim…

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S5 Ep4: Recoding Utopias: The Importance of Queer spaces | Feminist Internet 57:02

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The importance of Queer spaces Since 2006 London alone has lost more than half of its LGBTQIA+ spaces. In this episode we explore what it means to be queer and the act of queering itself. Speaking to creatives and activists who are finding new ways of transforming and performing in Queer spaces, and why these spaces are so vital to the city and its…

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S5 Ep3: Recoding Music: Has the internet truly brought autonomy to musicians? | Feminist Internet 36:50

6y ago36:50

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Has the internet truly brought autonomy to musicians? The Internet has changed the way we make, share and listen to music. Now, more than ever, female and non binary artists should have the opportunity to be heard on their own terms. But what are the effects of algorithm led streaming sites on artist autonomy, our listening habits and the value of …

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S5 Ep2: Recoding Anger: Shaking off the shame of womxn's rage | Feminist Internet 52:20

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Shaking off the shame of womxn's rage It has been argued that 2018 was the year womxn’s rage filled our screens, and a pivotal time for womxn freely expressing their anger. In this episode, we talk about whether as womxn we are beginning to shake off the shame that comes with being angry, explore different types of anger but crucially, question who…