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The Upping Your Elvis Podcast

Chris Baréz-Brown & Jim Lusty

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Chris and Jim from Upping Your Elvis explore how to get your energy right, to get your extraordinary on. Upping Your Elvis is all about energy. In 2019 we are exploring how our energy affects us physically, mentally and spiritually. We have hooked up with a series of experts who will set an experiment every month to help us discover a way of managing our energy. In our monthly podcasts we'll be sharing the highlights of our experiments, what worked, how we felt after the experiments, and wha ...
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Zach Schonfeld is a freelance writer, journalist, and critic. He wrote a book titled How Coppola Became Cage and is on the pod to talk about the astrology and works of the one and only Nicolas Cage. Zach is a Libra Sun // Pisces Moon // Scorpio Rising. What We Talked About: Truly Batshit: The Secret History of ‘Vampire’s Kiss,’ the Craziest Nicolas…
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Chris is flying solo this month for our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment, where he’s been diving deep into the world of hyperbaric chamber therapy, with the brilliant Dr Wil Buxton. Hyperbaric chamber therapy involves climbing into a purpose-built chamber where you’re exposed to an atmosphere of 100% oxygen, pressurised to up to 3 times the normal atm…
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Maia Friedman is a multi-instrumentalist and musician who plays in Coco, the Dirty Projectors, and releases solo music. Maia is a Scorpio Sun // Libra Moon // Aquarius Rising. Today we chat about the music and astrology of Leonard Cohen, Judee Sill, and Ludwig van Beethoven. What We Talked About: Coco - 2 (Album) // Coco - Self-titled (Album) // Co…
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Join Amy and Stefan as they talk about SZA's birth chart and compare each Zodiac sign to songs from her masterpiece album SOS. SZA is a Scorpio Sun // Pisces Moon // Aquarius Rising. What We Talked About: SZA - SOS (Album) // Leon Thomas - Snooze (Cover) // Plankton - Snooze (Ai Cover on TikTok) // SZA - Kill Bill (Video) // Ghost in the Machine (1…
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Chris and Jim chat about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment, where we've been delving into the wonderful world of improvisation with one of the world’s most experienced and accomplished improv performers – Neil Mullarkey. You may recognise him from his performances in 'Whose Line Is It Anyway' and two 'Austin Powers' movies. He still performs most S…
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Chris, Jim and Neil chat to Laughter Ambassador and Laughter Yoga Master Trainer Lotte Mikkelsen about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we’ve been giving our energy a huge boost by delving deep into the healing power of laughter. Laughter Yoga is growing in popularity as a way to boost staff wellbeing. Not only does laughter release endorphi…
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Eric Renner Brown is a Senior Editor at Billboard magazine and was previously on staff covering music at Entertainment Weekly and the concert industry at Pollstar. Eric is a Sagittarius Sun // Sagittarius Moon // Scorpio Rising. We sit down to chat about the music and astrology of Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, and Phil Lesh of—you know it—the Grateful De…
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Good nutrition is the difference between surviving and thriving. Our bodies are beautifully complex and amazing organisms that need loads of different nutrients to thrive. We could survive for a while on coffee, processed food, and take-aways but sooner or later it’ll catch-up with us and our ‘engines’ will simply break down. This month Podcast is …
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Madison James is the frontperson of the New Brunswick, NJ, emo band Ogbert the Nerd. Madison is a Scorpio Sun // Pisces Moon // Pisces Rising. We chat about the music and astrology of Martin Newell of The Cleaners From Venus, Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse, and NLE Choppa. What We Talked About: Ogbert the Nerd on Tour // Ogbert The Nerd | 30 Rock // …
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Liv.e is an artist and musician whose 2023 experimental R&B album Girl in the Half Pearl was named Best New Music by Pitchfork. She also recently performed on Stephen Colbert's Late Show Me Music series! Liv.e is a Capricorn Sun // Gemini Moon // Gemini Rising. We discuss the music and astrology of André 3000, Hayley Williams, and Mary J. Blige. Wh…
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Lindsay Powell aka Fielded is an artist, producer, and songwriter. Lindsay is a Leo Sun // Gemini Moon // Gemini Rising. We explore the music and astrology of Tori Amos, Donald Fagen of Steely Dan, and Betty Davis. What We Talked About: Backwoodz Studioz // Tori Amos - Cornflake Girl (Live Video) // Tori Amos - Little Earthquakes (Album) // Tori Am…
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Chris & Jim chat to Geoff McDonald about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we've been giving our energy a huge boost by using Talk It Out. They've been playing with the Talk It Out app and giving ‘The Friday Download’ a go. It’s a simple, fun challenge that’s proven to help free you from the baggage of your busy week so you can skip into the …
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Chris & Jim chat to James Sills about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we've been giving our energy a huge boost by singing. The benefits of singing for physical and mental health are widespread and well-documented. From boosting mood, reducing anxiety, improving posture, and lowering blood pressure. And here’s the great thing - none of thes…
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Maddi Seely, aka Nuxx Vomica, is a dark techno artist and producer. Maddi is a Taurus Sun // Leo Moon // Aquarius Rising. We chat about her new EP, FTEV, as well as the music and astrology of Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, and Daniel Johnston. What We Talked About: Nuxx Vomica - Easy Go (Video) // Sheer Mag - Live on KEXP (Video) // Coheed and Cambria…
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Chris & Jim chat to Emily Graces from The Living Project about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we've been getting into the outdoors to experience awe to see how it impacts our energy. The Living project’s philosophy is that getting outside and spending time in nature is good for the soul. It inspires connection to self, others and the natur…
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Chris & Jim chat to Amanda Allan about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we've been testing the Daily Energy Routine to see how it impacts our energy. The Daily Energy Routine was created by Donna Eden, one of the world’s foremost Energy Medicine practitioners and teachers. Deceptively simple, it is a short routine of exercises that balances …
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Professional witch and tarot reader, Sarah Potter, joins us to evoke the collective and pull tarot cards while looking at the year ahead. Check out more of Sarah's work! snipfeed.co/iamsarahpotter // @iamsarahpotter on both Instagram and Twitter // Full Moon Ceremonies // Cosmo Tarot Deck. Our theme music is from the song, "Come & Get It" by Flamin…
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Sarah Potter is a professional witch and tarot reader, who is returning to the show! Sarah is a Virgo Sun // Cancer Moon // Sagittarius Rising. We discuss the music and astrology of Cat Power, Lana Del Rey, and Florence Welch. What We Talked About: Cat Power - The Moon (Song) // Cat Power - The Greatest (Album) // Jeff Rosenstock and Laura Stevenso…
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Taylor Upsahl is a musician and rising alternative pop star whose latest EP is aptly titled Sagittarius. UPSAHL is a Sagittarius Sun // Pisces Moon // Libra Rising. We sit down to talk shop about the music and astrology of fellow Sagittarians Jim Morrison, Miley Cyrus, and Jimi Hendrix. What We Talked About: UPSAHL - Sagittarius (EP) // The Doors -…
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Lucia Arias is a musician who plays in bands like Anna Altman and Turnip King. Lucia is a Leo Sun // Leo Moon // Pisces Rising. We talk about the music and astrology of Robert Smith of The Cure, Alanis Morissette, and Beth Gibbons of Portishead. What We Talked About: Anna Altman - The Interview (Song) // Turnip King - Carsong (Video) // Tall Friend…
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Suzy Exposito is a writer, musician, and illustrator. She is currently a music reporter at the LA Times. Her work has appeared in Rolling Stone, NPR, Pitchfork, and Revolver. Suzy is a Virgo Sun // Virgo Moon // Pisces Rising. We break down the music and astrology of baddies Doja Cat, Rosalía, and Aaliyah. What We Talked About: Oscar-nominated ‘Enc…
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Dave Portner aka Avey Tare is a musician and songwriter who is one of the founding members of Animal Collective. Avey is a Taurus Sun // Aries Moon // Sagittarius Rising. We switch things up for Halloween and discuss the astrology and filmmaking of horror legends John Carpenter, Wes Craven, and Dario Argento. What We Talked About: Animal Collective…
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Chris & Jim chat to Joe Ryle from 4dayweek.co.uk about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we've been testing how a 4 day week impacts on our energy and makes everything becomes easier, more fun, and more successful. A 4 day week is proven to be great for our wellbeing as we get the time and space to focus on our lives outside of work, but it’s…
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Morgan Kibby is a composer, producer, and musician who has performed under the moniker White Sea, was previously a member of M83, and has worked with the likes of Panic! At The Disco, Lady Gaga, and Harry Styles. Morgan is also a talented and accomplished writer and composer of television and film scores. She is a Taurus Sun // Gemini Moon // Virgo…
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Hether Fortune is a musician, poet, writer, and artist. She was the founder and front person for the band Wax Idols, is currently a solo artist, and authored a poetry book titled, "Waiting in Various Lines (2013-2017)." Hether is a Libra Sun // Gemini Moon // Pisces Rising. We discuss the music and astrology of David Bowie, Prince, and Tom Petty. W…
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Yoni Wolf is the driving force behind the indie hip-hop band, WHY? Yoni is a Taurus Sun // Cancer Moon // Cancer Rising. We delve into the astrology of Frankie Cosmos, Tierra Whack, and Ada Lea. What We Talked About: WHY? - Elephant Eyelash (Album) // WHY? - Alopecia (Album) // Gravediggaz - 6 Feet Deep (Album) // Outkast - Aquemini (Album) // Refl…
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Alice TM is a singer, composer, and dancer. She is a Capricorn Sun // Pisces Moon // Scorpio Rising. We chat about the astrology of Charli XCX, Tolliver, and Fiona Apple. What We Talked About: Alice TM - Little Body In Orbit (Album) // Whatever's Clever (Music Label) // Alice TM - Generous (Video) // Charli XCX - True Romance (Album) // Charli XCX …
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Cassandra Jenkins is a singer-songwriter whose latest release "An Overview on Phenomenal Nature" is a phenomenal work of art that made it onto multiple year end lists for 2021 from the likes of Pitchfork and NPR. Cassandra is an Aries Sun // Virgo Moon // Libra Rising. We discuss the musical astrology of Yoko Ono, Nick Cave, and Ozzy Osbourne. What…
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Missy Dabice is the guitarist and vocalist for the band Mannequin Pussy. She is a Virgo Sun // Leo Moon // Sagittarius Rising. We get into the astrology of pop icons Britney Spears, Mariah Carey, and Cher. What We Talked About: Mannequin Pussy: ‘Kate Winslet has been in the same room as one of our shirts’ // MP on Twitter About Astrology // Britney…
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Chris & Jim chat to the amazing Iain De Havilland & Dr Philip Schoettle from the NAD Clinic Group about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we have been testing the impact NAD+ has on our energy, our focus, and even Jim's football team (spoiler alert - he got man of the match!). The NAD Clinic Group are research driven cellular innovators and N…
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Nick Mantle is a musician and producer known as Two Front Teeth. Nick is a Sagittarius Sun // Aquarius Moon // Libra Rising. We discuss Grimes, Matt Berninger of The National, and Taylor Swift. What We Talked About: Grimes and Bleachers - Entropy (Song) // Grimes - Art Angels (Album) // Grimes - SCREAM (Video) // Grimes - Visions (Album) // Grimes …
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Thor Harris is a musician, artist, carpenter, and activist. Thor is an Aquarius Sun // Aries Moon // Aries Rising. We discuss the main astrological placements of Peter Gabriel, Laurie Anderson, and Michael Gira of Swans. What We Talked About: Joyful Noise Recordings // Thor Harris - Doom Dub (Album) // 70's Progressive Rock (Playlist) // Peter Gabr…
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Ben Katzman is a guitarist, songwriter, and frontman of the band DeGreaser. Ben is an Aries Sun // Capricorn Moon // Scorpio Rising. We rock out to the astrology of Pee-wee Herman, Enya, and George Harrison. What We Talked About: Ben Katzman's DeGreaser - Astrology 101 (Album) // Pee-wee's Big Adventure - Tequila Dance Scene (Video) // Judas Priest…
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Amy and Stefan are back to draw connections between astrology and the music people love. Season 2 of Oh My Stars! premieres 3/2/22, with new episodes every Wednesday. Guests include Missy Dabice of Mannequin Pussy, Cassandra Jenkins, Thor Harris of Swans, and many more! Our theme music is from the song, "Come & Get It" by Flamingosis. Follow us on …
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Chris & Jim chat to the wonderfully talented, Chef, Author and Food Writer, Gill Meller about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we've been creating food memories with those we hold dear as an incredible way to give our mental, emotional, and spiritual energy a huge boost. Gill writes a monthly recipe column in Delicious Magazine, his 2017 boo…
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Chris & Jim catch-up with the fantastic Elena Anguita, Founder of the Spread Thanks Movement about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we've been exploring the impact spreading thanks has on our emotional and spiritual energy and look at how a renewed focus on gratitude can give us all a massive energetic boost. Elena is a change agent, author,…
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Eric Slick is a singer-songwriter, producer, and the drummer for the indie rock band Dr. Dog. Eric is a Taurus Sun // Sagittarius Moon // Libra Rising. We chat about the astrology of musicians Captain Beefheart, Kate Bush, and Todd Rundgren. What We Talked About: Eric Slick - Wiseacre (Album) // Taylor Swift ft. Maren Morris - You All Over Me (Song…
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Ivy Hollivana is a vocalist, producer, designer, creative director, and a true believer of Angel Numbers! She is an Aries Sun // Taurus Moon // Aquarius Rising. We welcome Ivy onto the pod to discuss the astrology of Björk and Arca. What We Talked About: bladee - Gatekeeper (Video) // Iglooghost - Lei Line Eon (Album) // ayesha erotica - horny.4u (…
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Chris & Jim chat to the brilliant Darryl Edwards from Primal Play about our latest #ElvisEnergyExperiment where we've been exploring the impact movement has on our energy, and looked at how moving our bodies brings an enormous energetic return! It’s fair to say that most of us don’t relate exercise to playtime, but Darryl Edwards, leading movement …
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Tanner Connolly is the singer-songwriter behind Heroner and also works as a Park Ranger in Glacier National Park in Montana. He is a Libra Sun // Leo Moon // Virgo Rising. We discuss the astrology of Tom Waits and Matty Healy of The 1975. What We Talked About: Flock of Dimes - Head of Roses (Album) // Earl Sweatshirt - GHOST feat. Navy Blue (Lyric …
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Sarah Potter is a professional witch, Tarot Reader, and practitioner of Color Magic. She is a Virgo Sun // Cancer Moon // Sagittarius Rising. We summon magical cosmic connections between Sarah's chart and Joanna Newsom, Stevie Nicks, and Sade. What We Talked About: Mannequin Pussy - Perfect EP // Olivia Rodrigo - Drivers License Live on SNL (Video)…
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Janelle Bellgrave is an astrologist, acupuncturist, and co-host of the astrology and culture podcast, Stars On Fire. Janelle is a Sagittarius Sun // Pisces Moon // Sagittarius Rising. We discuss the main astrological placements of Michael and Janet Jackson, as well as Selena. What We Talked About: Dinosaur Jr. - Sweep It Into Space (Album) // Kurt …
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Emily Gabriele is a singer-songwriter who found her producer in Nick Rauch. The two have worked together for multiple years. Emily is a Capricorn Sun // Pisces Moon // Virgo Rising. Nick Rauch is a Virgo Sun // Aquarius Moon // Aries Rising. What We Talked About: Recording Nirvana: Drain You (Butch Vig Breaks It Down In The Studio Video) // Lady Ga…
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Ben Seretan is a musician, poet, and founder of the record label Whatever's Clever. Ben is a Cancer Sun // Leo Moon // Gemini Rising. We discuss the astrology of Jonathan Richman, Chaka Khan, and Arthur Russell (who Ben wrote his undergrad thesis on). What We Talked About: The Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences // U2 Live in LA 1987 (Vi…
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Clare O’Kane is an actor, comedian, and writer for Shrill and Spongebob (Squarepants). She is also the host of the podcast, Talking to Myself in the Park. Clare is a Pisces Sun // Cancer Moon // Scorpio Rising. We chat about the main astro placements of Elliott Smith, Brian Eno, and Nina Simone. What We Talked About: Yo La Tengo Hanukkah Residency …
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Chris & Jim chat to the fantastic Katherine Blackler from SortMySpace.co.uk about the #ElvisEnergyExperiment we ran with her recently and how de-cluttering is an amazingly powerful way to bring a new energy to our environment. In fact it's often said that our physical environment is a mirror image of what goes on in our head (and vice versa), so it…
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Jim Tozzi is an artist, director, producer, voice actor and musician best known for his work on the MTV2 comedy series Wonder Showzen and the Adult Swim show Xavier: Renegade Angel, as well as a member of the rock band/art collective PFFR. Jim is a Libra Sun // Taurus Moon // Sagittarius Rising. We analyze the astrology of Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo…
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LAVAGXRL is a genderless, timeless, multidimensional, musical being. They are also a Sagittarius Sun // Aquarius Moon // Capricorn Rising. We discuss the main astrological placements of Lil Peep, Rihanna, and Pop Smoke. What We Talked About: Run For Cover Records // Pinegrove - Cardinal (Album) // Title Fight - The Last Thing You Forget (Album) // …
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The final episode of Series One is with Priya Parker. Through her writing, group facilitation as work as a conflict mediator, she helps people create collective meaning in modern life. Priya is an important voice in the conversation around human connection and, according to Deepak Chopra, ‘has created both an art and a science to gathering in ways …
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Dave Hill is a comedian, musician, writer, and host of The Dave Hill Goodtime Hour podcast. Dave is a Gemini. We discuss the main astrological placements of Ray and Dave Davies of The Kinks, Fenriz and Nocturno Culto of Darkthrone, and singer Françoise Hardy. What We Talked About: Lana Del Rey - Breaking Up Slowly (Song) // Amanaz - Africa (Album) …
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