Phantom Power: A podcast by Mack Hagood (@mactra). We're done with this hellscape--find us @ 🧵, IG or FB.
Cincinnati, OH
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Phantom Power Season Six is about to begin! Recording our first episode today with Elena Razlogova, radio and AI expert and prof at @concordiahist.
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Here's a bit of the story. The whole thing is in Hush but my current project will provide a full-length bio of Irv Teibel and his environments series.
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Hey, Mack here. I'm writing a thing on Syntonic Research Inc.'s ENVIRONMENTS series. Do any sound artists, field recordists, ambient musicians, etc have a comment?
Did these records influence you at all--positively or negatively?
(Thank you--and please retweet!)
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What does a bowling ball have to do with sound? For Sam Harnett it's a memory of his college days, and an alternate way to present information. "The World Of Sound" breaks the norm, and presents stories in a new way. Learn more here: phantompod.org/ep-32-the-wor…
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The question that fuels "The World According to Sound". To discover Chris Hoff and Sam Harnett's answer, listen to our podcast featuring them: phantompod.org/ep-32-the-wor…
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"There's like no sound on radio." Chris Hoff and Sam Harnett bring a skeptical ear to things in the world of radio by creating a space where divergent sounds lead your listening experiences, rather than a narrator. Listen to the full podcast: phantompod.org/ep-32-the-wor…
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Our newest podcast features Harriet Tubman’s sound world, told through the essay of Maya Cunningham. The podcast talks about how sound and songs helped lead her & countless others to freedom. Listen here: bit.ly/3SDXRdk
#blackhistory #sound #undergroundrailroad
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ALT Hildegard Westerkamp interviews a camel.
First Phantom Power ep of 2023: an interview with a legend in soundscape composition, Hildegard Westerkamp.
We listen in on her long career, including a track from her most recent release on @earsaymusic
#soundscape #acousticecology #sound #soundart
phantompod.org/hildegard-wes…
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Putting the finishing touches on our first Phantom Power episode of 2023 and it's amazing:
@PrincessMayaCun's beautiful audio essay "The Sound World of Harriet Tubman," edited and mixed by @mistermarr.
Can't wait for you to hear it!
ALT Image of Harriet Tubman
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East coasters, keep an ear out for this @pmagnetik showcase in December, featuring:
@taylordeupree
@michafrank
@hotelneonmusic
@Blank_For
@chetdoxas
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Psyched that Joo Won Park is coming to @MiamiOHMusic on Oct. 14th. Here, he flexes his KORG Volca Beats skills.
"I wanted to become good enough to improvise, adapt, and perform with features unique to the instrument."
We'll try to get an interview!
youtube.com/watch?v=2kQrn9tc…
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Nice, we got a nod today from @podbible as Indy Pod of the Week. Thanks for putting Phantom Power in the Good Book!
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We got a write up in @Podnews today!
New season starts September 15. Follow us on @ApplePodcasts or visit phantompod.org/subscribe/
Phantom Power stickers rolling off the press for all patrons in our upcoming Patreon launch!
You can get in early at Patreon.com/phantompower
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We've been a bit quiet lately. Lots of summer pod improvement projects under way, though. Including a new website... Coming soon!
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.@loriemerson : "the human body is a medium that shapes, creates, circulates, and even communicates within and beyond the boundaries of skin."
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.@d_cecchetto : Lilly’s false “mind as computer” model sadly becomes true in the contemporary form of communicative capitalism.
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Super excited about this sound panel about to begin. More info at reconsideringlilly.info
ALT Sound and Communication panel on John Lilly
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Why do sports feel so lackluster without fans in the stands during covid? Our latest episode explores the role of fans' voices.
phantompod.org/2022/02/10/ep…
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Just wrapped up a super-interesting interview with Sam and Chris of @Thewatsound. Look for it in December!
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Part 2 of our R. Murray Schafer series is almost done!
#soundscapes #podcast #CanadianMusic #Sound #Hindenburg
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From our new episode on R. Murray Schafer (1933-2021), Dr. Ellen Waterman of @Carleton_music characterizes him as "a romantic modern" composer.
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Haven't listened yet, but the latest @tapeopmag podcast will appeal to indie music fans of a certain age. It's with Producer/Engineer Mitch Easter!
tapeop.com/podcasts/episode-…
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When R. Murray Schafer passed last month, we dropped everything to interview 5 of his associates and critics: Mitch Akiyama, @eleona, @jonathansterne, Ellen Waterman, and Hildegard Westerkamp. Coming soon: our complex portrait of the composer and founder of acoustic ecology.
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Stream Charles Amirkhanian's beautiful career survey/interview with Hildegard Westerkamp, conducted last night.
vimeo.com/588495660
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In celebration of #WorldListeningDay 2021, we re-cast one of our most popular episodes, ft. Lawrence English (@room40speaks) on his practice of "relational listening."
@World_Listening
phantompod.org/2021/07/13/ep…
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“I think connection to place is a fundamental aspect of hip hop culture. It exposes an intimate relationship between the person and their place. Place in itself is something very different now.” (Langston Collin Wilkins, ep. 18) #phantompowerpodcast #hiphop @StreetFolkLCW
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Episode 6 looks into what the future of sound will look like in a global sense. “[I imagine] how we can examine our hopes, dreams and even our ambitions to go where we want to by being conscious of what we hear.” (@teresaBARROZO) #phantompowerpodcast #futuresound #consciousness
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ICYMI: In collaboration with @TuskIsBetter Phantom Power explores the sound essays of Kate Carr, founder of field recording label @FlamingPines and co-host of @RecordingShow.
phantompod.org/2021/04/13/ep…
#fieldrecording #soundart #soundstudies #soundscape #sound #podcast
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Today we celebrate our 25th episode and three years of Phantom Power!
Our guest, Kate Carr, is an accomplished sound artist and field recordist whose recent work grapples with communication and longing—themes we can all relate to in the Covid era.
phantompod.org/2021/04/13/ep…
ALT Kate Carr captures sounds on the street.
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In Episode 24, Mack discusses the criticism of @yokoono’s music expression, suggesting that there is prejudicial listening that goes along with this. The majority of listeners dismissed these sounds and did not take them seriously. #phantompowerpodcast #yokoono
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“I think connection to place is a fundamental aspect of hip hop culture. It exposes an intimate relationship between the person and their place. Place in itself is something very different now.” (Langston Collin Wilkins, ep. 18) #phantompowerpodcast #hiphop @StreetFolkLCW
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Here's a clip of our fascinating new interview with @flantz, designer of Hey Robot, a game you play with your friends--including Alexa.
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Daniel Fishkin (who has provided music for Phantom Power eps) has an upcoming free online workshop. His Daxophone Consort (Fishkin, Cleek Schrey, & Ron Shalom) will take the audience on a tour of the incredible #daxophone. @_dfiction #experimentalmusic
bit.ly/3rYZtAv
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Active noise canceling (ANC) headphones can create a kind of virtual reality. But now researchers are developing virtual ANC 'phones: headrests w/ laser-guided ANC. Very promising for airplane use.
nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
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Hey, @20korg fans: We are about to interview host Dallas Taylor (@d_llas) for an episode of Phantom Power! What do you want to ask him?
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As Silicon Valley infiltrates #audiology, I suppose this was inevitable: A subscription-based hearing aid.
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Sudden permanent hearing loss is a possible side-effect of COVID-19. As in noise-induced hearing loss, immediate use of steroids can reverse the loss--something more people should be aware of.
bit.ly/2SXQ4Jp
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.@cheriehu42 is hosting a free webinar with Trapital founder Dan Runcie about music strategies at big-tech companies TODAY from 5PM–6PM ET. RSVP: gmail.us20.list-manage.com/t…
In "Listening and Falling Silent: Towards Technics of Collectivity," Jessica Feldman of @AUParis explores the limited political and interpersonal possibilities of the Zoom era. "Without a shared atmosphere... listening changes its political valence." bit.ly/3o1Sx3V
What was it like to be a kid in Iran on 9-11? Experimental composer Siavash Amini tells the story in this trailer from the latest episode of Phantom Power.
Full episode: phantompod.org/2020/09/03/ep…
Find Phantom Power wherever you get podcasts.
@capgrasman | @OpalTapes | @UmorRex
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New Phantom Power episode! Australian composer @bycolinblack introduces us the world of Radio Art.
phantompod.org/2020/03/13/ep…
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Just finished a remarkable interview with experimental composer Siavash Amini for a future episode of Phantom Power. Stay tuned!
@capgrasman @OpalTapes @room40speaks @UmorRex @bandcamp #ambient #noise
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New @PhantomPod Episode: In My Gothic Dissertation, @UIowaResearch PhD Anna Williams transforms the dreary diss into a fun @NPR-style podcast. Hear her break down Frankenstein and grad school life with sharp wit and audio storytelling. bit.ly/2JhByXE
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