Best De Patron Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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Anais Nin, Henry Miller, & the Villa Seurat 17:44

2M ago17:44

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In this episode, we stroll into a hidden gem behind the well-known streets of Montparnasse: the Villa Seurat. This is a small street described in the famous Diaries of Anais Nin. Villa Seurat also appears in the work of her lover, Henry Miller, although he disguises the identity of the street by calling it “Villa Borghese”. This part of the 14th ar…

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Decolonizing Spirituality: Jewish & Muslim Alliance with Ala' Khan 1:26:14

2M ago1:26:14

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Ala’ Khan is a storyteller and filmmaker focused on community based storytelling - uplifting the authentic and diverse stories of BIPOC communities. Faith and spirituality are what ground Ala’ and motivate her work and engagement with the world as a community activist in pursuit of justice and racial equity. IG @amkjourneys Hadar Cohen is an Arab J…

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Pop songs & cigarettes - Serge Gainsbourg on rue de Verneuil 18:33

2M ago18:33

18:33

In this episode, we visit a classic Left Bank street, the rue de Verneuil... which has a lively 20th century cultural record: This is where writer James Baldwin first landed in Paris, where singer Juliette Gréco lived, and where songwriter Serge Gainsbourg wrote, loved, smoked, and drank--today, his former home is the location of the Gainsbourg mus…

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Theatre & Decadence in La Nouvelle Athènes 14:39

3M ago14:39

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In this episode, we visit the "New Athens", a newly-restored neighborhood once inhabited by theatre stars, courtesans, and painters. Find out who Napoleon Bonaparte bought bedroom furniture for, admire some truly lovely 1820s architecture, and admire the decadent visionary artistry of Symbolist painter Gustave Moreau. For photos, please check out m…

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Dancing Between the Polarities with Nadia Irshaid Gilbert 43:04

5M ago43:04

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Nadia Irshaid Gilbert is a Palestinian-American artist working at the intersection of spirit, culinary production, experience design and filmmaking. Her multidisciplinary work invites us to dive deep, transform our relationships, and engage with the vision of interconnected, collective liberation. https://www.instagram.com/nadiadiaspora/ Hadar Cohe…

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Shel Maala: An Anti-Zionist Queer Yeshiva with Binya Kóatz & Rabbi Xava De Cordova 1:00:12

5M ago1:00:12

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Binya Kóatz is a talmud teacher and standup comedian, trying to be radical and funny wherever she goes. She helped start Shel Maala, an online Queer anti-zionist Yeshiva, and has performed and taught in cities across North America. Rabbi Xava De Cordova is a disabled, Sefradi, Mizraxi trans woman and co-host of the world's first Queer Talmud podcas…

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Two Mystic Sisters Discuss the Spiritual Path with Maria Amiouni 1:03:10

6M ago1:03:10

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Maria Amiouni is a spiritual coach, human design reader & published poet. She’s been devoted to the spiritual path for the past 10 years as it’s led her to remember who she is & why she is here. Her purpose is to help people break free from their conditioning & come out the other side more empowered & connected to the Divine. @maria.amiouni (ig), m…

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The Passage des Panoramas 18:58

6M ago18:58

18:58

We focus on the Passage des Panoramas & the Passage Jouffroy--two of my favourite covered passageways in Paris today. Back in the 1800s, Parisians window-shopped, met for pastry and tea, and browsed music stories to find the latest compositions in these arcades, and really, things haven't all changed that much. This episode includes the story of th…

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Israel's Black Panthers: The Radicals Who Punctured a Nation's Founding Myth with Asaf Elia-Shalev 1:38:06

6M ago1:38:06

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Asaf Elia-Shalev is an Israeli-American journalist with Mizrahi roots. Based in Los-Angeles, he works as an investigative reporter for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. He was the historian behind the 2022 re-release of the Israeli Black Panthers Haggadah. He recently published a narrative nonfiction book titled, “Israel's Black Panthers: The Radicals…

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Ancestral Healing & Spiritual Leadership in A Time of Genocide with Daniel Foor 59:40

6M ago59:40

59:40

Daniel Foor is a doctor of psychology, experienced ritualist, and the author of Ancestral Medicine: Rituals for Personal and Family Healing. He's an initiate in the Òrìṣà tradition of Yoruba-speaking West Africa and practicing Muslim who has also learned from the older ways of his English and German ancestors. Daniel is passionate about work at the…

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"I Am What Was Taken From Me": Unlearning Colonization and Embodying Resistance with Ariella Aïsha Azoulay 1:15:37

7M ago1:15:37

1:15:37

This episode was recorded on March 23, 2023 and is in collaboration with Jewish Ancestral Healing and the Sarah & Hajar Series. Ariella Aïsha Azoulay is an author, curator of anti-colonial archives, film essayist, and theorist of photography. She is a professor of Modern Culture and Media and Comparative Literature at Brown University. She is of Al…

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Back to the Grands Boulevards 20:35

7M ago20:35

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In this episode, we continue our stroll along the Grands Boulevards, exploring some wild stories, literati, and even an assassination attempt that resulted in the brand new Garnier Opera house being built. And I get to chat about some of my favourite Parisians from the past, including General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, the Revolutionary hero & father …

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Mapping the Moment: Getting Unstuck on Jewishness, Zionism, and Trauma with Daniel Maté 1:24:12

7M ago1:24:12

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Daniel Maté is an award-winning composer, lyricist, and playwright for musical theatre with an M.F.A. in Musical Theatre Writing from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and a B.A. in Psychology and Philosophy from McGill. He co-authored the New York Times bestselling book, The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture, with his fat…

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Belle Epoque Spectacle: Grands Blvds (part 1) 24:07

9M ago24:07

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In this episode, we celebrate the holidays with a stroll past the Opera Garnier. Bright department store windows, glittering performances, and even cinema lights: the Grands Boulevards has it all. This is where the Lumiere Brothers introduced film to Paris audiences, and where Nadar ran his 19th-century photography studio. As always, for more info,…

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#439 - Patron Favourites of 2023 - 18 December 2023 1:06:17

9M ago1:06:17

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The last episode of the podcast possibly ever, we're celebrating 2023 with a selection of favourites as voted for by our amazing Patrons - the people who have kept the podcast going this long. We have one more episode: our free live show on Friday 29 December. Sign up for free here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/independent-music-podcast-favourites-…

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#438 – Favourites of 2023 part 2 1:18:20

9M ago1:18:20

1:18:20

The second part of a double header celebrating some of our favourite music from 2023. The beers have been flowing and the music is exceptional, with Japanese diss tracks, Norwegian trombone drone, field recordings of broken horror houses, psychedelic folk and a whole lot more. Our final favourites episode will be out next week Tracklisting SANAM - …

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#437 - Favourites of 2023 part 1 1:14:33

10M ago1:14:33

1:14:33

The first part of a double header celebrating some of our favourite music from 2023. It's been an incredible year for music, and we're in celebratory mood as we record the first two of our final three shows. This part includes Japanese prog, Indonesian metal, gigantic Ugandan xylophones, stoned hip-hop, Egyptian Mahraganat and a whole lot in betwee…

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Mme de Pompadour, the French President, and me 19:45

10M ago19:45

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Today's podcast visits the French President's palace, L’Élysée. The 365-room mansion has a history that oozes personality: once the home of Madame de Pompadour, Napoleon Bonaparte's sister Caroline also lived here for a few years. Caroline was described as "having the body of Venus and the brain of Machiavelli", which was probably not intended as a…

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#436 – DJ Haram, The Body & Dis Fig, Kali Malone, NTsKi, UKAEA, Egil Kalman - 27 November 2023 41:48

10M ago41:48

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The last ‘new’ podcast before we head into our end of 2023 review shows showcases more exceptional sounds from across the world. From field recordings of Afro-Ecuadorian culture to Persian footwork, House bangers to sounds of the Sahara and Japanese folk, there’s a lot to enjoy on this week’s selection. You can listen to the first six tracks for fr…

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#435 – Flora Yin Wong, Camilla Sparksss, Persher, Julia Holter, Lisa Lerkenfeldt, Cinna Pegyghamy - 20 November 2023 35:11

10M ago35:11

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Dive into another eclectic Independent Music Podcast featuring a global tapestry of experimental music. From the haunting melodies of Aguja from Argentina to the rhythmic beats of Samurai Breaks. The diversity continues with the experimental vibes of Lisa Lerkenfeld and the electronic enchantment of Flora Yin Wong. With new Julia Holter and a taste…

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#434 - Elena Stein, Luzmilla Carpio, 33EMYBW, Cerys Hafana, DJ RaMeMes, Dunums & MANAS - 13 November 2023 41:27

10M ago41:27

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A wonderful range of music this week, with multiple tracks exploring ancient folklore from the Quechuan Andes to Wales, as well as modern interpretations of Brazilian funk carioca, and multiple tracks from Mexico. We also have ferocious Palastinian psych, Chinese techno, Death Metal and a whole lot more. You can listen to the first six tracks for f…

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#433 – Melanie De Biasio, The Lord & Daniel Kubinski, USA Nails, Burnt Friedman & João Pais Filipe, Liv Wynter, Surusinghe - 6 November 2023 32:59

11M ago32:59

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Short, spiky, transcendental, and everything in between on this week’s independent music podcast. We have acid-tinged electronics, field recordings of birds, spoken word, club bangers, drones and much more. You can listen to the first six tracks for free. To listen to the full episode, get a huge back catalogue of music, and access to our live show…

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#432 – Marijus Aleksa, Judgitzu, Frankie, Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids, Prince Fatty, Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter - 30 October 2023 40:27

11M ago40:27

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Full of abstract and lofi electronics, this week’s podcast lulls you into a false sense of security this week before blitzing you with the 175+bpm of Judgitzu. We’re only just recovered with the beautiful noise of Frankie and Joachim Nordwall before a triumphant return of jazz’s favourite living Pharaoh Idris Ackamoor. Elsewhere, we have dubs from …

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#431 – The Haxan Cloak, Hilary Woods, Aya & BFTT, Hibushibire, Lucidvox, Maya Al Khaldi - 23 October 2023 39:18

11M ago39:18

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A podcast of exceptional music and bad puns this week, as we travel through the genres, including spooooky drum and bass from Basic Rhythm, Palestinian folklore from Maya Al Khaldi, and thunderous psych rock from Osaka’s Hibushibire. We also have three pretty special collaborations, including Sarah Davachi and Quatuor Bozzini, Abu Ama and BedouinDr…

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#430 - Eartheater, Fetus, Lenhart Tapes, Marina Herold, The Stance Brothers, Razen 31:16

11M ago31:16

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The usual sonic journey across continents, where you can immerse yourself in a fusion of sounds, from Finland’s futuristic funk with The Stance Brothers to the avant-garde creations of Eartheater. Elsewhere, we have experimental noise from Argentina’s Francisco Ali-Brouchoud and ferocious Iberian hardcore from Lame, amongst such more… You can liste…

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#429 – Baby’s Beserk, Zyggurat, June McDoom, Oliver Rothstein, O-Mandroid, Siu Mata & Amor Satyr - 9 October 2023 38:56

12M ago38:56

38:56

A wondrous array of sounds coming from the Independent Music Podcast this week, from cold wave disco to harmonium folk, stopping off via dub rap, French dance floor bangers, and outrageous Japanese psych. It’s not just that though, we have wonderful experimental music from Kepla, the long-awaited return of Bokeh Versions, and a whole lot more. You …

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#428 – Evian Christ, Adela Mede, PoiL Ueda, Kãve, Better Corners, Flamingods - 2 October 2023 42:44

12M ago42:44

42:44

Good things come to those who wait, like those of us who have waited six years for new Evian Christ material. That being said, good things come to those of us who can’t wait either, and – just six months after their debut masterpiece – the Japanese folklore-French prog collaboration PoiL Ueda have another exceptional, outlandish record for you. Els…

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Rue Bonaparte, a Left Bank classic 12:48

12M ago12:48

12:48

Visit the street where New Yorker writer Janet Flanner lived, where the Beaux Arts school still stands, and of course, where de Beauvoir and Sartre once held court... The rue Bonaparte is a Left Bank Saint-Germain classic. For photos, check out my website! Thanks as always to Bremner Fletcher for technical expertise, and general know-how. The Impro…

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#427 – Gallops, Paavoharju, Vumbi Dekula, Mårble, Infested Monastery, Fotocopia - 25 September 2023 42:12

12M ago42:12

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Opening tracks can be deceiving, but as soon as the beautiful, delicate sounds of Swedish Congolese artist Vumbi Dekula have drifted into field recordings of bees, things turn a little nastier, with Infested Monastery and the latest from Moonworshipper’s Arcanist. Elsewhere there is fabulous jazz from Armenia, metal from Kazakhstan, industrial nois…

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Three Worlds: The Personal, Political, and Historical Narratives of Arab Jews with Avi Shlaim 1:34:43

1y ago1:34:43

1:34:43

Avi Shlaim is an Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy. His books include Collusion across the Jordan: King Abdullah, the Zionist Movement, and the Partition of Palestine (1988); War and Peace in the Middle East: A Concise History (1995); The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab Worl…

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#166 - Favourites of 2017 1:04:35

1y ago1:04:35

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We're taking a break this week, so we're going way back to 2017 and our first favourites of that year. We have the 7″ stunner from Idris Ackamoor, the digital dubs of Roger Robinson and Disrupt, hip hop from Ill Camille, the best track from Gnod’s mouthful of an LP – JUST SAY NO TO THE PSYCHO RIGHT-WING CAPITALIST FASCIST INDUSTRIAL DEATH MACHINE…

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#426 - Matmos, Gazelle Twin, Nihiloxica, Lila Tirando a Violeta & Sin Maldita, Hihats in Trees, Gaf y la Estrella de la Muerte - 11 September 2023 42:28

1y ago42:28

42:28

Phoar, what a scorcher! It’s a hot box in the studio and hot on the sounds as well. Kicking off with a remarkable track from Matmos, who use the sounds of the Mud-Dauber Wasp to create a thumping electronic banger. We move through various degrees of ferociousness, with Nihiloxica, Gazelle Twin, and Lila Tirando a Violeta and Sin Maldita bringing he…

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Unraveling Multiple Identities: Experiences Jewish & Kurdish People Share With Dalia Omar Zada 1:02:53

1y ago1:02:53

1:02:53

Dalia Omar Zada is a first-generation Kurd from Efrin (Kurdistan) and was raised in San Diego (Kumeyaay Land). She is currently pursuing a PhD in Social Justice for Education researching how counternarratives work to dismantle orientalist, colonial, and reductive misconceptions of the SWANA regions and individuals. She is also an analyst and resear…

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#425 – CZN, The Bug, Natalia Beylis, Max Tundra, Galen Tipton, Jun Kamoda - 4 September 2023 43:22

1y ago43:22

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It’s early morning when we’re recording, but the sounds are far from appropriate to a sleepy English Summer morning, going positively abrasive with the latest nastiness from The Bug. We also have the awaited return of Max Tundra, something off the wall from Galen Tipton, stunning percussive goodness from CZN and a lot more. You can listen to the fi…

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#424 – Ramzi, Chant Electronique, Joaquín Cornejo, JOBS, Spooky J, Anemosdesma 42:34

1y ago42:34

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Kick off with Indonesian metal from Bandung, finish off with Mexican disco, it’s another new Independent Music Podcast. Between the bookends, we’re moving through various levels of experimental electronics, including a welcome return for Croatian-French-Irish traditional avant folk group Chant Electronique. We also have stunning music from Rosie Ca…

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#423 – Galya Bisengalieva, Spivak, Julek Ploski, Slauson Malone 1, Vangas, Los Sara Fontan - 21 August 2023 35:42

1y ago35:42

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In and out of the club at unexpected moments on this week’s Independent Music Podcast. Whilst Ecstatic-signed Cypriot producer Spivak brings stunning ambient sounds, Julek Ploski – a former signee to multiple ferocious Polish rave labels – brings us a cinematic masterpiece. What a time to be alive. Elsewhere, the first taste of Kazakh-British violi…

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Zola's complicated life on rue de Bruxelles 20:12

1y ago20:12

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Writer Emile Zola was once so poor, he pawned all his clothes and kept only a single bedsheet to sleep in. But by the time he moved into the quiet rue de Bruxelles below Place de Clichy, he had become a respected member of the middle class, a well-known journalist and a prolific novelist. Paris-born, Zola was a complicated man, and in this podcast,…

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#422 - Elvin Brandi & Lord Spikeheart, Pest Control, TORPOR, Ciel, Arnold Dreyblatt, Sly & the Family Drone - 14 August 2023 40:10

1y ago40:10

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Let’s get ferocious this week, with heavy tunes aplenty from all corners of the noisy spectrum. Rattling out with thrash from Pest Control, via a screamy masterpiece from Elvin Brandi and Lord Spikeheart, and the latest from Human Worth. Elsewhere, there’s excellent house music from Ciel, hardcore from BBBBBBB, a 20-minute opus from Sly & the Famil…

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#421 – Not Waving, BFTT, Jaimie Branch, Ragga Twins, Prince Fatty, Mary Hampton - 7 August 2023 42:40

1y ago42:40

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It’s sweet hellos and sad goodbyes on this week’s Independent Music Podcast as we welcome back Ragga Twins, who are releasing their first new record in 28 years, and the Jungle is as blistering as ever it was. Not so blistering as ever it was is Not Waving, who continues his development into more thought-provoking downtempo electronics, bringing ba…

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#420 – Jlin, Teeth of the Sea, Thank, WaqWaq Kingdom, Rocks FOE, Sealionwoman - 31 July 2023 44:10

1y ago44:10

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All hail returning heroes on this week’s podcast. It’s been a long while since we last saw Teeth of the Sea, Rocks FOE, Jlin, or Sealionwoman, so it’s great to see them all returning with exceptional new material. Elsewhere, there’s psychedelic cumbia from Argentina in the shape of Los Siquicos Litoraleños, we have an absolute stormer of minyo foot…

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#419 - Forest Swords, Vanishing Twin, Derya Yildirim & Graham Mushnik, Ethan P. Flynn, E.M.M.A., Flesh & The Dream - 24 July 2023 40:52

1y ago40:52

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Starting with an opus is a wonderful way to return after a week off, and the new collaboration between Shackleton and Heather Leigh is a fantastic bolt out of the blue that shifts through the genres in the same way the whole podcast tends to do. Elsewhere, we’re raising money for the cancer treatment for artist Glenda Torrado (PayPal donations: oct…

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Guest: The Ninehertz Podcast 1:36:53

1y ago1:36:53

1:36:53

We’re off this week so thought we would give you a taste of one of our other favourite music podcast - the Ninehertz podcast. Exploring hefty sounds and doing a fantastic job of showcasing the sheer variety of and nuances within heavy music. The Ninehertz Podcast is a weekly show all about the heavier end of things. From grindcore to doom, drone to…

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#418 – V/Z, Chester Watson, Azu Tiwaline, Poulomi Desai, Coffin Mulch, Bastien Keb - 10 July 2023 41:10

1y ago41:10

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In this episode of the Independent Music Podcast, we’re exploring a wide range of experimental music from around the world. We’ll start with a track from the superb V/Z record featuring Cathy Lucas, a dark and atmospheric track from the UK label AD93 We’re criss-crossing the globe, with new releases from Tunisia, UK, Argentina, Ireland, the USA, an…

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#417 – Surusinghe, Lunch Money Life, Laure Boer, Kylie Monologue, Apostille, Matana Roberts - 3 July 2023 38:39

1y ago38:39

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Artists don’t come much more eclectic than Lunch Money Life, so it’s appropriate that they kick off the Independent Music Podcast this week as we travel through an hour of music that includes campaigning mothers of Indonesia, experimental screwdriver ambient music, and heavy, hypnotic vocal loops amongst much more. That ‘much more’ includes Europop…

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The Library on the Left Bank 11:19

1y ago11:19

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In this episode, we visit the American Library in Paris, on the easily-overlooked little street of General Camou. This is a very short street, in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, and it's worth visiting both for the library, if you're an English-language reader, and for the architecture--both extremes of the 20th century are represented within one b…

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#416 – James Blackshaw, David Toop & Lawrence English, Colleen, Tapes, Thee Alcoholics, DJ RaMeMes - 26 June 2023 40:53

1y ago40:53

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Music right out of the top drawer on this week’s Independent Music Podcast. From computerised funk with added duck noises, through to fiery industrial techno and everything in between. We have stunningly beautiful Middle Eastern dub from Blend Miskin and Panos Dimitrakopoulos, something extraordinary from Brazil’s DK RaMeMes, and anthemic doom from…

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#415 – Mungo’s Hi Fi x Pupajim, Godflesh, Kristin Hersh, Yikii, Angel-Ho, Pan African Peoples Arkestra - 19 June 2023 35:15

1+ y ago35:15

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A rollicking hour of experimental music action on this week’s Independent Music Podcast, where an intro of colourful, DIY, Japanese ambient-pop lulls you into a false sense of security as ferocious tracks from Guinea-Bissau, South Africa, and the inimitable Godflesh punctuate throughout. But there’s subtlety amongst the power, with a roots-flavoure…

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#414 – Aaron Dilloway, Chupame El Dedo, El Kontessa, Soft-Bodied Humans, Danse Alice, Búho Ermitaño - 12 June 2023 41:41

1+ y ago41:41

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From UK and Uganda collabs, to the recordings of broken ghost rides in Nepal to Lima psych, submissions and incredibly catchy nomad music… well that’s just Anthony’s contributions to a wild Independent Music Podcast this week. On Gareth’s side we have Serbian groovers, Danish garden experimental, Egyptian footwork via a Palestinian label, and music…

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Slow the F Down with People Pleasing 38:56

1+ y ago38:56

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Do you constantly strive to be there for others and then give more of yourself than is healthy? Do you trample over your own wants and needs for the sake of maintaining the peace in a relationship? Do you find yourself always on the ‘giving end’ and rarely on the receiving end? Well that’s exhausting and unsustainable and can often leave you feelin…

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[Patreon episode] #372 – Szun Waves, Onom Agemo & Ahmed Ag Kaedy, pq, Jasmine Morris, Galya Bisengalieva, Chouk Bwa & The Ångstromers - 6 June 2022 1:02:59

1+ y ago1:02:59

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We're off this week so we're putting a Patron episode for this time last year. If you want to listen to all 10 tracks from each episode, join our Patreon and help secure the future of the podcast, which has promoted over 5,000 artists and record labels from the experimental global scene: patreon.com/independentmusicpodcast We’ve never really put mu…

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