Episodes
Friday Apr 26, 2024
The tortured artist
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Part 1/2 of our forum on artist psychology and mental health
Sensitivity † Self-awareness † Bipolarity † Mythology of the tortured artist † Addiction † Exploiting the death of the artist
Words by Ethan Bowen, Agis Shaw, Matt Stretz, Zac Strum, Conner Tomlinson, & Alli Winters
Music by Under the Catacombs of Paris
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Digital distribution
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Part 2/2 of our conversation with Jane Ferry / littlexferry
The death of the album † The rebirth of the single † Redistribution † Recording as a snapshot † Perfectionism
Words by Ethan Bowen, Jane Ferry, Zac Strum, & Conner Tomlinson
Music by Under the Catacombs of Paris
Jane's research documents: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15H8CixhYBYB3XyLBQHU-bAb3ZygQutVZ?usp=share_link
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Lyric & flow
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Part 1/2 of our conversation with Jane Ferry / littlexferry
Metaphor † Alliteration † Flow † Difference & repetition † How attention flows through a medium † Originality † Conciseness
Words by Ethan Bowen, Jane Ferry, Zac Strum, & Conner Tomlinson
Music by Under the Catacombs of Paris
Jane's research documents: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15H8CixhYBYB3XyLBQHU-bAb3ZygQutVZ?usp=share_link
Friday Apr 05, 2024
The ego
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Art as prostitution † What Conner is in school for † The role of the ego in art
Words by Ethan Bowen, Zac Strum, & Conner Tomlinson
Music by Impulse Machine
Monday Apr 01, 2024
When Bob Dylan got the Beatles high
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Part 2/2 of our retrospective on the Beatles' and the Beach Boys' work 1965-67
Music as pure expression † Dylan the jester † Marijuana and creativity
Words by Ethan Bowen, Agis Shaw, Zac Strum, & Conner Tomlinson
Music by Under the Catacombs of Paris
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Psychedelic music
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Part 1/2 of our retrospective on the Beatles' and the Beach Boys' work 1965-67
The podcast with a name and a face † Scales of pop analysis † Three definitions of psychedelic music † The character of psychedelia † Album art and synesthesia
Words by Ethan Bowen, Agis Shaw, Zac Strum, & Conner Tomlinson
Music by Under the Catacombs of Paris
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Observations on merchandise
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Artistry in branding † Zoomers and 9/11 † When Darwin said "fittest" † Metal band shirts
Words by Conner Tomlinson, Zac Strum, & Ethan Bowen
Music by Under the Catacombs of Paris
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Art & the body
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Action painting & film as enthymeme † Multimodal experience † Tactics of attention & sensation
Words by Jason Ronan, Zac Strum, & Conner Tomlinson
Music by Under the Catacombs of Paris
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Genre theory
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Part 2/2 of our forum on genre theory
Genre conditions expectations † Instrumentation & rhythm † Horizon of intensity in worship and hip-hop † ethics of the 808
Words by Ethan Bowen, Jordan Servie, Agis Shaw, Matt Stretz, Zac Strum, & Conner Tomlinson
Music by Under the Catacombs of Paris
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
The character of punk
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Part 1/2 of our forum on genre theory
Punk vs pop † Political functions † DIY ethics † Punk vs metal
Words by Ethan Bowen, Jordan Servie, Agis Shaw, Matt Stretz, Zac Strum, & Conner Tomlinson
Music by Under the Catacombs of Paris