Best Deep Hype Sounds Podcasts (2024)

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38. Hype: Road to Perdition (2002) 6:24

28d ago6:24

6:24

Episode 38 - Hype Episode: Road to Perdition (2002) Quick update - "Sohrab's Movie Queue" is now "Sound Speed Action"! In this brief episode, it’s all about Sam Mendes' 2002 triumph, Road to Perdition. Starring Tom Hanks and Paul Newman, this prohibition-era graphic novel adaptation crime drama is one of my top three favorite films. Explore the per…

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37. Why 'Poor Things' Is a Must-Watch: An In-Depth Spoiler Review 20:05

2M ago20:05

20:05

Warning: This episode discusses explicit content and themes. Viewer discretion is advised. In this episode, my cousin Roya Tavakolian and I break down the critically acclaimed "Poor Things" (2023), directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Emma Stone shines as Bella Baxter, in a performance that led to her winning Best Actress at the 96th Academy Awards. We hi…

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36. Review: Ferrari (2023 film) 6:47

3M ago6:47

6:47

Episode 36 - Review: Ferrari (2023) After 20 years of trying to get "Ferrari" made (including several actors being attached to the film only to depart shortly after), Mann got his lead cast together with Adam Driver playing Enzo Ferrari (2nd time playing a famous Italian entrepreneur after leading in "House of Gucci") and Penélope Cruz as Laura Fer…

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35. SPOILER Review: Oppenheimer (2023) 26:38

4M ago26:38

26:38

Episode 35 - SPOILER Review: Oppenheimer (2023) Two special guests, Papa Hozour and Kathy Garber, join me today to talk about the latest Christopher Nolan epic which seems to be on a clear path to sweep at the upcoming Oscars. After years of success at Warner Bros, his major minor tantrum over the disaster that was the movie “Tenet” and Warner Bros…

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34. Hype: Sneakers (1992) 7:37

5M ago7:37

7:37

Episode 34 - Hype: Sneakers (1992) There are so many great movies that came from the 90’s, but “Sneakers” is one that not only stands out but is one that I either return from time to watch again and again or stop and watch some (or all of) whenever I find it playing anywhere. While I can appreciate dark, twisted espionage thrillers, 'Sneakers' take…

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154. Wedded Bliss! A 30th anniversary gift: Stravinsky, Dumbarton Oaks 8:08

5M ago8:08

8:08

A cool and funky wedding anniversary present - a 15 minute classic from the most famous composer alive, Stravinsky's Dumbarton Oaks is stylish, sophisticated and hugely enjoyable! Listening time 23 mins (podcast 8', music 15') Music here, played by the Ensemble InterContemporain conducted by Pierre Boulez, on Youtube, Spotify, and (links to the 1st…

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153. Ecstasy, beauty, and ripping the universe open: Messiaen, Vingt regards sur l’enfant Jésus - with Rolf Hind 37:29

6M ago37:29

37:29

Pianist Rolf Hind introduces one of the epics of piano music. A heady mix of virtuoso composing and devout faith, Olivier Messiaen's 20 reflections on the infant Jesus, Vingt regards sur l'infant Jésus, brings us a two-hour deep dive of awesome power and beautiful stillness. Listening time 38 mins (plus music 2hrs 8') Music here on Youtube, played …

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Guy Ferguson 25/10/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio - Haunting House Anthems Mix 1:00:39

8M ago1:00:39

1:00:39

Haunting House Anthems Mix. Different from the normal 4 Beat Radio Mixes as they are all from the past to haunt you ! Believe all recognizable and anthems in their own right. Crank up the volume and get busy with it !

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33. Halloween and SPOILER Review episode: Talk to Me (2023) 35:07

8M ago35:07

35:07

Episode 33 - Halloween and SPOILER Review episode : Talk to Me (2023) Audio recorded on October 24, 2023 IMPORTANT NOTE: This review episode focuses on a horror film and includes topics and scene descriptions and topics that are serious, dark, graphic and disturbing in nature. To be absolutely clear, the discussion in this episode seeks to only mak…

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IBIZA STARDUST RADIO - ORGANIC HOUSE MIX ( CHILLED ) 1:00:29

8M ago1:00:29

1:00:29

Enjoy this chilled, sophisticated, lounging, vocal mix played on the legendary Ibiza Stardust Radio to over 250,000 listeners across the airwaves in over 230 + countries. Not my first ever chilled mix and sure there will be more to follow.

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Guy Ferguson 27/09/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 1:01:31

8M ago1:01:31

1:01:31

A real funky, soulful and jackin kick off with some cool new remixes bring the old into the currant ! Climaxing to the end....

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Guy Ferguson 13/09/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 1:01:22

8M ago1:01:22

1:01:22

A real good feeling kick off into disco ! Some Jackin and soulful sounds building into a climax ! Well worth a listen to keep you motivated and moving happy !

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Guy Ferguson 30/08/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 1:01:47

8M ago1:01:47

1:01:47

New tracks with a progressive kick off, some cool remixes from the past, now into the present, some great vocal tracks, climaxing to the peak ! Well worth a pump on your smart speaker !

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Guy Ferguson 16/08/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 1:02:30

8M ago1:02:30

1:02:30

We kick off with disco and then some soulful grooves, hip hop vibes and also rave sounds from Fat Boy Slim to climax ! Give it a blast !

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Guy Ferguson 02/08/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 1:00:48

8M ago1:00:48

1:00:48

A real tropical , salsa and Latino feel to the vibe and disco thrown in to get you into the grooving climax ! With all new tracks and remixes too.....

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Guy Ferguson 19/07/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 59:36

8M ago59:36

59:36

Welcome to the show ! Some real smooth vocal house classic remixes kicking off the show, with a touch of hip hop and old school pumping vibes to an ultimate climax with new sounds !

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Guy Ferguson 05/07/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 1:01:03

8M ago1:01:03

1:01:03

Real slow build into smooth sexy soulful beats building into disco, remixes, tech house climax... Should get your wiggle on and get you motivated for sure !

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Guy Ferguson 21/06/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 58:52

8M ago58:52

58:52

Listen to the very newest sounds and remixes of today mixed to your listening pleasure ! With tracks building you in an uplifting vibe to an ultimate climax that will get your head to your toes wiggling in no time !

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152. An injection of flavour and joy: Nohl, Spices 15:15

8M ago15:15

15:15

Hot off the press! The wonders of modern tech allow us to enjoy Katharina Nohl's rhapsody for piano and orchestra, Spices, before it's even been performed by live musicians! And Katharina joins us to talk us through the recipe. Listening time 33 mins (podcast 15', music 18') The complete music here on Youtube. What do you think? Tell me with a comm…

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Guy Ferguson 08/06/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 1:00:20

8M ago1:00:20

1:00:20

Hold onto your seat as we go on a ride !!! Old school remixes, Vocal, Latin, Tech, Funky, Disco, Groovy, Hip House, mixed for your musical pleasure xx

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Guy Ferguson 07/05/23 Mix - Globle 4 Beat Radio 1:07:59

8M ago1:07:59

1:07:59

Uplifting, Soulful, Vocal, Jackin, Tech, Nu-Disco, Funky, Dance House..... Lifting you from a classical beginning to an up rising end !

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2023 Pride Mix 32:32

8M ago32:32

32:32

Uplifting, Chunky, Bouncy, Driving, Vocal Pride As You Like Mix !

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Guy Ferguson 11/10/23 - Global 4 Beat Radio House Mix 1:02:02

9M ago1:02:02

1:02:02

Let me take you on a musical journey and bring out our best feelings from the past, present and future. Uplift your spirits and emotions. Be positive, outward and onward... Take this music where ever you go when you need it. Each intro, track, middle and ending carefully chosen and mixed together for your best listening pleasure.…

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151. An unbeaten 50 of flair and panache! Haydn, Symphony No.50 8:30

9M ago8:30

8:30

Always entertaining the crowds, Haydn brings up his 50 with typical style (before settling down for 50 more symphonies). Not a famous piece but well worth a listen! Listening time 27 mins (podcast 9', music 18') Music here on Youtube, Spotify, Amazon and Apple Musics played by the Swedish Chamber Orchestra conducted by Béla Drahos. You can buy the …

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32. SPOILER Review: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) 10:30

9M ago10:30

10:30

Episode 32 - SPOILER Review: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) Audio recorded on September 25, 2023 Strikes updates: 1) There is a tentative deal in place for the full WGA union to vote on! Starting on Wednesday September 27th, the WGA can resume work. Ratification of the new 3 year deal is expected to happen very soon. 2) As of Sep…

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31. Strike Episode: True Stories 30:05

10M ago30:05

30:05

Before mentioning this month’s episode, I just wanted to say that recovery efforts continue to take place after fires devastated the city of Lahaina in Maui earlier this month. A friend of the podcast, Chef Jason Raffin, is one Lahaina resident who needs our support. Just weeks away from opening the new tasting room, Ursulas, in Lahaina, Maui, a de…

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Women’s World Cup FINAL of Classical Music: USA v Ireland 2:28

10M ago2:28

2:28

It's the Women’s World Cup of Classical Music! And it's THE FINAL! USA vs Republic of Ireland Complete music here: hthttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCXUbmBaA9OoRjafAn_k1zTnHR8cH9qyj Please listen to the music and then: vote here: https://forms.gle/XJoU1Vr3MfWraQL48 Voting open NOW Please share the podcast widely, by telling people you know and …

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If plankton made music what would it sound like? Norway: Maja S K Ratkje 17:33

10M ago17:33

17:33

Maja S K Ratkje joins Cacophony at the Women's World Cup to explore the fun and joy of writing music and choose pieces by her Norwegian colleagues. But there must be something in the Norwegian water, as there's the same tiny inspiration for several of the composers! The complete pieces on Maja's list can be heard here: https://youtube.com/playlist?…

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Music from a global melting pot: Brazil / Gabriella di Laccio 26:51

11M ago26:51

26:51

It's Cacophony… at the Women’s Football World Cup! A glorious celebration of music from around the world, all written by women, and chosen specially for Cacophony by leading female musicians. Singer, Gabriella di Laccio is our guide to music by women from Brazil - a melting pot of traditions and cultures that ends up with music that sounds... Brazi…

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Music with intention...for those with an open mind: Canada / Melissa Hui 25:58

11M ago25:58

25:58

It's Cacophony… at the Women’s Football World Cup! A glorious celebration of music from around the world, all written by women, and chosen specially for Cacophony by leading female musicians. In this episode we turn to Canada, where Melissa Hui's selection is typically diverse with living composers who are first nations, Canadian born and immigrant…

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30. Special Episode: The US film strikes of 2023 6:17

11M ago6:17

6:17

Episode 30 - The US film strikes of 2023 Audio recorded on July 26, 2023 We have 2 major strikes that are ongoing within the American film industry: 1) the SAG-AFTRA strike that started on May 2, 2023 and 2) the WGA strike that launched this month on July 14, 2023. I go over how this podcast is going to proceed while the strikes are ongoing and I r…

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”Music is integral, it’s like breathing”: Roxanna Panufnik/ England 19:16

11M ago19:16

19:16

It's Cacophony… at the Women’s Football World Cup! A glorious celebration of music from around the world, all written by women, and chosen specially for Cacophony by leading female musicians. We shift the focus to England, with Roxanna Panufnik's choice of rich and satisfying pieces from a line up of stellar composers. Listening time: podcast 20min…

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Living through the ups and downs of creation: Elena Kats-Chernin/ Australia 22:56

11M ago22:56

22:56

It's Cacophony… at the Women’s Football World Cup! A glorious celebration of music from around the world, all written by women, and chosen specially for Cacophony by leading female musicians. Elena Kats-Chernin presents her choices of music from Australia - composers who all work hard and write music of vitality, invention, intensity and often fun!…

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Mountains, olives and the vastness of existence: Spain/ Inés Medina-Fernández 23:51

11M ago23:51

23:51

It's Cacophony… at the Women’s Football World Cup! A glorious celebration of music from around the world, all written by women, and chosen specially for Cacophony by leading female musicians. In this epsiode, Inés Medina Fernández presents her choices of music from Spain, carefully chosen from accross the country and including including famous musi…

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Music as a thing for shared connection: Netherlands/ Marion von Tilzer 20:59

11M ago20:59

20:59

It's Cacophony… at the Women’s Football World Cup! A glorious celebration of music from around the world, all written by women, and chosen specially for Cacophony by leading female musicians. This episode features music from the Netherlands and Marion von Tilzer's choices of music that gets us more connected. We'll hear how, when a performer is rel…

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Super excited and hyped up! Sage Shurman/ USA 18:41

12M ago18:41

18:41

It's Cacophony …at the Women’s Football World Cup! A glorious celebration of music from around the world, all written by women, and chosen specially for Cacophony by leading female musicians. This epsiode we hear top young composer, Sage Shurman, getting super excited - in a pretty chilled Californian kind of way - for both the World Cup football a…

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”Planting women’s music in the collective memory of society” Katharina Nohl/ Switzerland 25:55

12M ago25:55

25:55

It's Cacophony …at the Women’s Football World Cup! A glorious celebration of music from around the world, all written by women, and chosen specially for Cacophony by leading female musicians. In this episode we hear from Katharina Nohl, founder of the Swiss Female Composers Festival, with her choices of music from Switzerland and how giving female …

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29. Review: Air (2023 film) 8:51

12M ago8:51

8:51

Episode 29 - Review: Air (2022) Ben Affleck is a truly gifted Director and he lets that talent shine again in the drama “Air”. Here Nike is in a very different position then how we know them today. Competition is crushing from all sides. Converse and Adidas are the Goliaths to Nike’s David. Alex Convery writes an amazing debut script (a black list …

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150. Nine is the magic number! Farrenc, Nonet 6:37

1y ago6:37

6:37

By turns grand and genial with moments of great inventiveness and wit, Louise Farrenc's Nonet for wind and strings is a bit of magic! Listening time 37 mins (podcast 7', music 30') Music here on Youtube, Spotify, Amazon and Apple Musics (tracks 7-10) played by the Intercontinental Ensemble with tons of style and (unlike some of the other recordings…

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149. Keeping us fresh since 1784: Haydn, Piano trio No.19 6:36

1y ago6:36

6:36

Meeting his boss's insatiable desire for new content 'forced' [his word] Joseph Haydn to write original, inventive music that sounds as fresh and full of life today as when it was written. And he wrote so much great music that I only heard this piano trio for the first time this week - and it's wonderful stuff. Listening time 19 mins (podcast 6', m…

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148. Rituals, a riot and a revolution: Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring 12:34

1y ago12:34

12:34

110 years ago in Paris, Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring caused a furore and changed music forever. Did the police have to be called? It's still a piece that shocks and stuns and is filled with something amazing every second. Listening time c45 mins (podcast, 12', Music 33') Music here on Spotify, Amazon and Apple Music played by the Junge Deutsche …

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28. SPOILER Review: Smile (2022 film) 20:41

1y ago20:41

20:41

Episode 28 - SPOILER review: Smile (2022) *Please note today’s episode has some graphic horror movie descriptions* I don’t know when was the last time that I had a horror movie stay with me like this one. “Smile” was released in September of 2022. What a clever take on a horror story. In this movie we have our main character, Rose (played fantastic…

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147. Music in the blood and poetry in the soul: Williams, Penillion 6:48

1y ago6:48

6:48

A rarity from Wales (a Welsh rare-bit?), Grace Williams's orchestral piece Penillion surprises, delights and has an epic grandeur. It's terrific stuff and I think you'll love it! Listening time 25 mins (podcast, 7', Music 18') Music here on Youtube played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Owain Arwel Hughes What do you think? Tell…

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146. Risk and adventure: Tower, Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman 5:32

1y ago5:32

5:32

Another great, short piece, here's the first of Joan Tower's Fanfares celebrating risk-taking and adventurous women. This is both celebratory and substantial, plus a workout for brass and percussion. Listening time 8 mins (podcast 5.5', music 2.5') Listen to the music, Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No.1, here on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Music or Am…

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27. Review: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023 film) 7:51

1y ago7:51

7:51

Episode 27 - Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023 film) Audio recorded on April 14, 2023 I wasn’t sure if I was going to enjoy the film adaptation of “Dungeons & Dragons” (full movie title “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves). I went into the film knowing very little about the world of DnD other than it has been around for many years …

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145. Representation and taxation: Copland, Fanfare for the Common Man 5:49

1y ago5:49

5:49

A short podcast about the shortest of pieces, yet Aaron Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man still packs a punch and seems to point to big issues. 'No taxation without representation'? Perhaps today's call should be 'No representatives (from the Head of State down) who don't pay their taxes!' Listening time c10 minutes (podcast 6', music 3') Listen…

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144. On the edge of possibility: Beethoven, ”Appassionata” Sonata 9:41

1y ago9:41

9:41

Often on the edge, in life and music, Beethoven goes to extremes on the piano to show us the extreme depth of his feelings. His Appassionata Sonata is every bit as intense as its name suggests! Listening time 33 mins (podcast 10', music 23') Listen to the whole piece here, played by Maurizio Pollini on piano on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Music (this l…

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143. Genesis and Resurrection: Fanny Mendelssohn, Easter Sonata 10:59

1y ago10:59

10:59

Lost for 150 years and then, because it was so good, presumed to have been written by her brother, Fanny Mendelssohn's Easter Sonata for piano is passionate, intense, lyrical and dramatic... and the story of its rediscovery is no less compelling. Listening time c36 mins [11' podcast, 21 or 25' music] The complete music is here in the original 1970s…

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26. Review: Creed III (2023 film) 11:46

1y ago11:46

11:46

Episode 26 - Review: Creed III (2023 film) Are you ready for one of the best directorial debuts of 2023? That’s what you get with the Michael B. Jordan helmed movie “Creed III”. I went into this movie with doubts: I was not sure of Jordan as a Director. Sylvester Stallone was not involved with this movie at all due to falling out with Producer Irwi…

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142. In search of happy music: Arnold, English Dances 6:04

1y ago6:04

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English folk music is often typically nostalgic and melancholy. Cacophony goes in search of happiness with Malcolm Arnold's English Dances - pretty, witty and bright! Listening time 24 mins (podcast 6', music 18') Music here, played by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andrew Penny on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Music (tracks 1-8 English D…

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