Best Oranje Podcasts (2025)

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MATCH PREVIEW: Poland v Netherlands 54:47

5d ago54:47

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GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael, Mike and Abdul preview the Netherlands' World Cup qualifier with Poland._______________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: / footballoranje_ Michael Statham: @EredivisieMikeMike Bell: @Mi…

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Appels + Oranjes with Matt Munro + Eve 1:38:28

17d ago1:38:28

1:38:28

“What if what is isn’t true?” We’re back with another edition of the new series for The Smashing Pumpkast entitled, “Radio, Play My Favorite Song,” where I talk to YOU, the Pumpkinhead, about one of your favorite WPC & SP related tracks. Today, we have two separate Pumpkinheads, Matt Munro + Eve, talking about the Adore track “Appels + Oranjes”. Ev…

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What we did on our holidays 46:48

22h ago46:48

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A celebration of 51 years of the Nits EP 28 In between many albums and tours with the Nits, Henk Hofstede and Rob Kloet found time for other projects such as the Avalanche Quartet and the Ho Orchestra. The first of these bands was dedicated to the songs of Leonard Cohen, the other was an international big band formed with Swiss pianist Simon Ho, in…

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Mellon Collie and The Orchestral Shows Meet-up: Featuring The Sad Machines - A Tribute To The Smashing Pumpkins 38:27

17d ago38:27

38:27

Today on The Smashing Pumpkast, we talk to event co-coordinator Josh and members of The Sad Machines: A Tribute To The Smashing Pumpkins about the upcoming “Mellon Collie and The Orchestral Shows Meet-up: Featuring The Sad Machines - A Tribute To The Smashing Pumpkins” event that will take place on Sunday, November 23rd, starting at 12:30 pm at The…

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Eredivisie Show | Week 10 review: PSV beat Feyenoord 17:05

9d ago17:05

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GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael Statham reviews week 10 in the Dutch Eredivisie_______________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2ndwwKZH2QWTwtHg…

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MATCH PREVIEW: Malta v Netherlands 42:13

1M ago42:13

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GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael and Abdul preview the Netherlands' World Cup qualifier with Malta.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www.faceboo…

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LIVE | EREDIVISIE SHOW | Reaction to Super Zondag! 40:19

2M ago40:19

40:19

GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael and Abdul react to Super Sunday in the Dutch Eredivisie as PSV played Ajax and AZ met Feyenoord._______________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_Spotif…

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EREDIVISIE SHOW | Podcast | Smit stars again, PSV win 5-3 44:58

2M ago44:58

44:58

GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael and Abdul discuss the fifth weekend of Eredivisie games on our latest audio-only podcast!_______________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_Spotify: http…

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MATCH PREVIEW: Netherlands v Poland 42:59

2M ago42:59

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GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael, Mike and Abdul preview the Netherlands' World Cup qualifier with Poland._______________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_Spotify: https://open.spotify…

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Stand Inside Your Love with Geri 44:52

2M ago44:52

44:52

"Who wouldn't be the one you love?" It's another edition of the new series for The Smashing Pumpkast entitled “Radio, Play My Favorite Song,” where we talk to YOU, the Pumpkinhead, about one of your favorite WPC/SP-related tracks. Today we have Geri aka Breezy Surreptitious on to talk about "Stand Inside Your Love" (as well as a post-recording upda…

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EREDIVISIE SHOW | Podcast | Utrecht impress again, Twente get first win 34:37

2M ago34:37

34:37

GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael and Abdul discuss the third weekend of Eredivisie games on our latest audio-only podcast!_______________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_Spotify: http…

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Whir + 1979 with Matt Legard and Harold 29:01

3M ago29:01

29:01

"All your prayers, in my ears." It's another edition of the new series for The Smashing Pumpkast entitled “Radio, Play My Favorite Song,” where we talk to YOU, the Pumpkinhead, about one of your WPC/SP-related tracks. Today, we have Matt Legard of The Colourflies on to discuss "Whir" and Harold drops in to talk "1979". If YOU’D like to be considere…

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EREDIVISIE SHOW | Podcast | Holtby inspires NAC Breda, NEC Nijmegen go top! 38:55

3M ago38:55

38:55

GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael and Mike discuss the second weekend of Eredivisie games on our latest audio-only podcast!_______________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: h…

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Billy Corgan and the Machines of God Tour with Asherella + Listener Stories 1:23:18

3M ago1:23:18

1:23:18

Today on the Pumpkast, Frank is joined by Asherella to discuss the recent Billy Corgan and the Machines of God tour. They also discuss the late great Ozzy, the Pumpkins' place in "classic rock" for younger generations, Night of Mellon Collie plans and Frank's 6-year-old daughter makes a brief appearance to give her review of The Smashing Pumpkins' …

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Een jongen uit de meer 42:35

3M ago42:35

42:35

A celebration of 51 years of the Nits EP 27 The list is long: JOS days, Crane-driver, In the Dutch mountains, Une petite allumette, the Concrete House, Two skaters, Yellow socks and Angst, House of Jacob, the Concrete Brothers, Lits-jumeaux. All of these songs come from one place, contents-wise: they take place in Watergraafsmeer, in singer/lyrics …

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EREDIVISIE SHOW | Ajax beat Telstar, PSV and NEC win big 32:23

3M ago32:23

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GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Michael and Abdul chat about the first weekend of Eredivisie games!_______________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Football-OranjeSoundClou…

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DUTCH EREDIVISIE 2025/26 SEASON PREVIEW! 1:44:21

3M ago1:44:21

1:44:21

GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/A new season of Dutch football is here! Football-Oranje's Michael Statham, Mike Bell and Abdul Alrifaee talk about the new season of Eredivisie football. Enjoy! They preview each team in the Netherlands' top division._______________________________________________________________W…

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Porcelina of the Vast Oceans with Daniel 45:53

4M ago45:53

45:53

"In the slipstream of thoughtless thoughts," it's another edition of the new series for The Smashing Pumpkast entitled, “Radio, Play My Favorite Song,” where we talk to YOU, the Pumpkinhead, about one of your WPC/SP-related tracks. Today, we have Daniel, aka danimal_j on to discuss Porcelina of the Vast Oceans. If YOU’D like to be considered for th…

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Netherlands U19s win Euros! | Who are these Dutch talents? 43:35

4M ago43:35

43:35

GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Following the success of the Netherlands at the U19s Euros, Michael, Abdul and Mike talk through the star players to look out for in the future._______________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com…

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"The CameraEye" with Diana Dagaz 53:21

5M ago53:21

53:21

“Stretch my skin, restless gods!” We’re kicking off a new series for The Smashing Pumpkast entitled, “Radio, Play My Favorite Song” where we talk to YOU, the Pumpkinhead, about one of your WPC/SP related tracks. To kick off this new series and to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of TheFutureEmbrace, Frank welcomes Diana Dagaz (Mystic, Astrologer and …

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The Tomtom Three 40:06

5M ago40:06

40:06

A celebration of the Dutch band Nits EP 26 The two albums that followed “Angst” were both born of improvisations – and even the two albums in question sound very different from each other, the basic tracks often come from the same sessions. As its name suggests, “Knot” is the knotty, the more difficult one – it is the perfect soundtrack to a car ri…

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MATCH PREVIEW: Finland v Netherlands 34:31

5M ago34:31

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GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael, Mike and Abdul preview the Netherlands' World Cup qualifier with Finland.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www…

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PSV win Eredivisie title on the final day! | Eredivisie Show 45:39

6M ago45:39

45:39

SUPPORT US AND GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF HERE: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael and Mike discuss the final day of the Dutch Eredivisie on our latest podcast.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_…

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Forget-me-not (Mix Tape IV) 34:14

6M ago34:14

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A celebration of the Dutch band Nits EP 25 Rewind to the Seventies. Bands especially in Germany were trying to find their own voices that were not anglophone. Bands such as Kraftwerk or Neu were the first, to be followed by many others in new wave-times. Among these, a band from Berne, Switzerland. Their hit was “Eisbär” and it hit a nerve in neigb…

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Go Ahead Eagles win the Dutch Cup! | Eredivisie Show 32:38

7M ago32:38

32:38

Football-Oranje's Michael, Mike and Abdul discuss everything Dutch football on our latest podcast.GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www.f…

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Radio Oranje 36:42

7M ago36:42

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A celebration of the Dutch band Nits EP 24 In may of 1940, the Netherlands were attacked by Nazi-Germany. The occupation lasted five years until the country was liberated. Five traumatic years during which Henk Hofstede’s mother grew up in Amsterdam, only to spend liberation day ill in bed. Now fast forward to the Seventies and the relationship bet…

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PATREON UNLOCKED: The Pastiche and Novel Songs of The Smashing Pumpkins w/ Zlong Azayasam 1:58:37

8M ago1:58:37

1:58:37

No April Foolin' here! From behind the Patreon paywall - Pumpkast Patreon member Zlong Azayasam cashes in his Patreon pick by discussing the pastiche and novel songs of The Smashing Pumpkins. It's a lengthy chat about the diverse and fun dimensions of the Pumpkins' catalog! Add your favorites and why in the comments! Songs discussed in this episode…

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MATCH PREVIEW: Netherlands v Spain 46:56

8M ago46:56

46:56

GET YOUR FOOTBALL-ORANJE SCARF: https://footballoranje.bigcartel.com/Football-Oranje's Michael, Mike and Abdul preview the Netherlands' Nations League quarter-final clash with Spain.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook…

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Isnt Nits 59:07

8M ago59:07

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A celebration of the Dutch band Nits EP 23 At the start, the idea was simple: to recruit some Swiss musicians to record a couple of Nits-songs for an album to celebrate the 40th birthday of the band. As usual, such ideas can quickly balloon into something bigger. At the end, the project of called “Isnt Nits” turned into a huge production with 51 so…

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25 Years of MACHINA/The Machines of God w/ Asherella, Chris Dragan and Spose 1:44:50

9M ago1:44:50

1:44:50

Happy 25, MACHINA (6 in leap years)! Today on the Pumpkast, we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Machina/The Machines of God. Joining Frank to discuss Machina (and other related Pumpkin topics) are fellow ghost children, Asherella, Chris Dragan and Spose. We also hear from friends of the ‘kast Justin of the Deep Dive, Don Dobos, Jeff aka grungingpu…

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Love Locks 41:33

9M ago41:33

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A celebration of the Dutch band Nits EP 22 “Malpensa”, the title of the new album of 2012, is inspired by the airport of Milan. The Nits – a band that writes a lot about travelling – finally leaves the Werf and records some songs abroad, in a castle in Burio in Northern Italy. “Hotel Europa”, the live album from 2015, collects recordings from diffe…

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Eredivisie Show | Ajax win De Klassieker! 20:15

9M ago20:15

20:15

Football-Oranje's Michael Statham talks Eredivisie on a new audio-only Eredivisie podcast.By Football Oranje

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Jukebox Diaries 31:19

10M ago31:19

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A celebration of the Dutch band Nits EP 21 On the jukebox in 2008 and 2009, the classic combos of British pop of the Sixties, the Beatles, the Kinks, the Zombies, but also some of the early signer/songwriters of the day, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen and Nick Drake. Both «Doing the Dishes» and «Strawberry Wood» bear all of their influences, whilst stron…

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2024 End of Year Listener Stories 59:59

11M ago59:59

59:59

As 2024 comes to a close in Pumpkinland, we here at The Smashing Pumpkast wanted to hear from YOU about your experiences seeing the Pumpkins live in ’24. In this episode, we hear from fans all around the globe about what they enjoyed from the Pumpkins this past year and what they look forward to from the band in 2025. We even have our first email r…

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Eredivisie Show | PSV top at Christmas! 47:41

11M ago47:41

47:41

On our latest podcast, Football-Oranje's Michael Statham and Mike Bell talk about the Dutch Eredivisie at the half-way stage.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Football-OranjeSoundCloud: htt…

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ATUM w/ JUSTIN from THE DEEP DIVE 4:45:55

11M ago4:45:55

4:45:55

Our capsule has returned from space exile and our AI carnival robot infused with our pure essence is up and running! That’s right, the ‘kast is back with an album deep dive! On May 5th, 2023, The Smashing Pumpkins released a sprawling 33-song rock opera entitled “ATUM”; The third concept album in the trilogy of Zero (Mellon Collie) / Glass (Machina…

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Fellow travellers 49:15

11M ago49:15

49:15

A celebration of the Dutch band Nits EP 20 «The Nits are friends and a family», says music executive Marc Thonon. They are autonomous, as self-sufficient as is possible. They produce their own music, they had their own work space, they film their own videos and design their own sleeves. This episode is dedicated to the people who work with the Nits…

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MATCH PREVIEW: Bosnia v Netherlands 34:24

12M ago34:24

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MATCH PREVIEW: Bosnia v Netherlands by Football OranjeBy Football Oranje

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MATCH PREVIEW: Netherlands v Hungary 33:47

12M ago33:47

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Football-Oranje's Michael, Mike and Abdul preview the Netherlands' Nations League game against Hungary.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Football-OranjeSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/us…

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BONUS EPISODE: Failing Stars - The Smashing Pumpkins Tribute Band from Flint, MI 49:55

1y ago49:55

49:55

On this special Bonus Episode of The Smashing Pumpkast, Frank chats with Don and Jay of the Flint, Michigan Smashing Pumpkins Tribute Band, Failing Stars, who have a show on Friday, November 1st at The Machine Shop! They discuss how they got into the Pumpkins, their goals as a tribute act and eliminating the stigma associated with tribute bands. Th…

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Night falls 36:11

1y ago36:11

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A celebration of the Dutch band Nits EP 19 On the morning of November 2nd 2004, the publicist and film director Theo van Gogh was murdered by a 26 year old Dutchman of Moroccan descent. This happened in Linnauesstraat in the east of Amsterdam, right around the corner from Henk Hofstede’s house. Three of the songs on this album refer back to that in…

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Match Preview: Germany v Netherlands 19:47

1y ago19:47

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Football-Oranje's Michael and Mike preview the Netherlands' Nations League game against Germany.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Football-OranjeSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-2607…

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BONUS EPISODE: Los Angeles Concert Report (SiriusXM, SoFi Stadium and Jimmy Kimmel Live) 24:37

1y ago24:37

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In today's Bonus episode, Frank reports on the three shows he attended in September (SiriusXM, SoFi Stadium/Saviors Tour and Jimmy Kimmel Live). We also hear from Trev of the SP subreddit who talks about his experience at the Jimmy Kimmel Live performance. And ATTN: Pumpkinheads! We want to hear from YOU about the SP shows you saw this year! Submit…

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Match Preview: Hungary v Netherlands 32:28

1y ago32:28

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Football-Oranje's Michael, Mike and Abdul preview the Netherlands' Nations League game against Hungary.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Football-OranjeSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/us…

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Eredivisie Podcast | When do Feyenoord sack Priske? 54:37

1y ago54:37

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Eredivisie Podcast | When do Feyenoord sack Priske? by Football OranjeBy Football Oranje

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Little Red Roses 53:43

1y ago53:43

53:43

A celebration of the Dutch band Nits EP 21 There is an intimate connection between the musical and the visual work of the Dutch band Nits. Some names that have influenced the songs, the record sleeves and videos Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, Mondriaan, Picasso, L.S. Lowry, Georgia O’Keefe, René Magritte, to name but a few. In this episode, we take…

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MATCH PREVIEW: Netherlands v Germany 21:31

1y ago21:31

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Football-Oranje's Michael and Abdul preview the Netherlands' Nations League game against Germany.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Football-OranjeSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-260…

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MATCH PREVIEW: Netherlands v Bosnia 23:49

1y ago23:49

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Football-Oranje's Michael and Abdul preview the Netherlands' Nations League opener versus Bosnia.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/🐦 X / TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FootballOranje_𝗳 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Football-OranjeSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-260…

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Aghori Mhori Mei First Impressions w/ Chris Dragan 45:43

1y ago45:43

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One month later and fashionably late, the Pumpkast is back to discuss first impressions of the excellent new Pumpkins album "Aghori Mhori Mei". Joining Frank to discuss overall thoughts on AMM is Pumpkast listener and Pop-Abstract-Bricolage artist Chris Dragan! Support the 'kast! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MERCH⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Is Farioli fixing Ajax? 34:27

1y ago34:27

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Football-Oranje's Michael and Abdul discuss the start of the new season at Ajax - the impact of new manager Francesco Farioli. They also talk about the European draws for Dutch clubs and a new feature for Eredivisie teams.____________________________________________________________________WEBSITE: http://www.football-oranje.com/Michael Statham: @Er…

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