Spiritchaser: Recent Episodes
João Cachulo & Gilda Rosa
A monthly radio show, at Foz do Mondego, where I talk about the music and films I love, with my co-host and childhood friend Gilda Rosa.
Music:
Ikon - Fall Apart
Type O Negative - Summer Breeze
Crippled Black Phoenix - Cry of Love
Pain of Salvation - Accelerator
Disillusion - Between
Thomas Feiner - Encounters at the End of the World
T E Morris - Running Down the Clocks
Alva Noto - A Forest (excerpt)
Killing Joke - Love Like Blood
Ride - Jump Jet
Slowdive - Everyone Knows
Liv Kristine (ft. Nick Holmes) - 3 AM
Depeche Mode - In Your Room
Ulver - Macine Guns and Peacock Feathers / A Thousand Cuts
Cinema:
Woody Allen
The Assistant (Kitty Green)
The Hater (Jan Komasa)
I’m Thinking of Ending Things (Charlie Kaufman)
Music:
Bathory - Oden’s Ride Over Nordland / A Fine Day to Die
Samael - Crown
Slumber - Rapture
Dimmu Borgir - The Insight & The Catharsis
Enslaved - Roots of the Mountain
Opeth - Ghost of Perdition
Emperor - The Loss and Curse of Reverence
Satyricon - Mother North
Dissection - Soulreaper
Storm - Utferd
Music:
My Dying Bride - Silent Dance / Sear Me
Tiamat - Wildhoney / Whatever That Hurts / The Ar
Amorphis - Black Winter Day
Bolt Thrower - …For Victory
Benediction - Forged in Fire
Entombed - Full of Hell
Napalm Death - Hung
Carcass - Heartwork
Death - 1,000 Eyes
Fear Factory - Zero Signal
Ministry - Just One Fix
Music:
Ulver - Today
Stille Opprör - L Tune
In The Woods… - Epitaph
Hexvessel - Cosmic Truth
Opeth - To Rid the Disease
Riverside - Time Travellers
Kari Rueslåtten - Turn, Turn, Turn
Marjana Semkina - Passing Through
Hamferð - Deyðir varðar
Steven Wilson - Song of Unborn
Blackfield - End of the World
Cinema:
Triangle (Christopher Smith)
Timecrimes (Nacho Vigalondo)
Primer (Shane Carruth)
Coherence (James Ward Byrkit)
The Man from Earth (Richard Schenkman)
Music:
Nevermore - The Crystal Ship
Jeff Buckley - Nightmares by the Sea
The National - Sorrow
Frightened Rabbit - A Lick of Paint
Se Delan - Beneath the Sea
Marjana Semkina - Dark Matter / Lost at Sea
Gleb Kolyadin (ft. Mick Moss) - Astral Architecture
Max Richter - On the Nature of Daylight
Jonathan Hultén - Wasteland
Katatonia - Lacquer
Brendan Perry - Wintersun
Ulver - Russian Doll / Comedown
Her Name is Calla - Thief
Piano Magic - You Never Loved This City
David Sylvian - Darkest Dreaming
Dave Gahan - Stay
Depeche Mode - Clean
Cinema:
The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers)
Uncut Gems (Josh Safdie, Benny Safdie)
A Hidden Life (Terrence Malick)
Awards Season
Arrival (Denis Villeneuve)
Music:
Dead Can Dance - Nierika
And Also the Trees - The Beautiful Silence
Bark Psychosis - Blood Rush
Storm Corrosion - Ljudet Innan
Toby Driver - N.G.H.4.M.
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Push the Sky Away
Kate Bush - Snowflake
The 3rd and the Mortal - Good Evening Mr. Q
Cocteau Twins - Ella Megalast Burls Forever
Black Tape for a Blue Girl - Bastille Day, 1961
The Gathering - A Life All Mine
Björk - Unravel
Sigur Rós - Untitled #8 (Popplagið)
Music:
Motörhead - Make My Day
Probot - Shake Your Blood
Motörhead - Sympathy for the Devil
UNKLE - Crucifixion / A Prophet
Katatonia - The Longest Year / Unfurl
Marjana Semkina - Everything Burns
Mark Pritchard (ft. Thom Yorke) - Beautiful People
The Frozen Autumn - Second Sight
No-Man - Love You to Bits / Love You to Pieces
Wolfsheim - Find You’re Here / Find You’re Gone
Light Asylum - Dark Allies
Hooray for Earth - Sails
Lycia - Mist / Estrella
Cinema:
The Irishman (Martin Scorsese)
Marriage Story (Noah Baumbach)
Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick)
First Anniversary Special Edition
Music:
Anna Von Hausswolff - Ocean
Toby Driver - Anamnesis Park
Dead Can Dance - Kiko
Daniel Cavanagh - River Man
Anathema - Universal
Holly Herndon - Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt / SWIM
Antimatter - Legions / Stillborn Empires
Morrissey - Now My Heart Is Full / Alma Matters
Porcupine Tree - Lazarus
Steven Wilson - Perfect Life
Ulver - Lost in Monments / Nowhere (Sweet Sixteen)
Cinema:
Happy as Lazzaro (Alice Rohrwacher)
A Rainy Day in New York (Woody Allen)
The Deuce (David Simon)
Music:
Yann Tiersen - Usar Road / Bloavezhioù
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Bright Horses / Sun Forest
Jay-Jay Johanson - Rocks in Pockets / Lost Forever
UNKLE (ft. Mark Lanegan) - Looking for the Rain
Jay-Jay Johanson - [Unexpected] Fever
Triptykon - Aurorae
Year of No Light - Désolation
Opeth - Lovelorn Crime
In The Woods… - Respect My Solitude
Disillusion - Time to Let Go / The Mountain
Cinema:
Downton Abbey (Michael Engler / Julian Fellowes)
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (Vince Gilligan)
Variações (João Maia)
A Herdade (Tiago Guedes)
Parasite (Bong Joon Ho)
Midsommar (Ari Aster)
Long Day's Journey Into Night (Gan Bi)
Pain and Glory (Pedro Almodóvar)
Asako I & II (Ryûsuke Hamaguchi)
Music:
Swallow the Sun - Pray for the Winds to Come / Never Left
Tool - Fear Inoculum
Opeth - Svekets prins
ISON - Radiance
Jeff Buckley & Liz Fraser - All Flowers in Time Bend Towards the Sun
A conversation with Marjana Semkina
iamthemorning - Song of Psyche / The Bell / Freak Show / Blue Sea / Ghost of a Story
Cinema:
Andrey Zvyagintsev - Retrospective
I had the pleasure of interviewing the wonderful Marjana Semkina, from Russian duo iamthemorning, for a special edition of my show.
We talked about her origins, their beautiful new album The Bell, her Patreon initiative, and a wide range of depressing subjects, including the sad state of humanity and the world, death, mental health, and being a woman in the music industry.
Music:
Thom Yorke - Dawn Chorus / Not the News / Impossible Knots
Moderat - Bad Kingdom / Last Time
Apparat - Goodbye
Teho Teardo & Blixa Bargeld - A Quiet Life
Sol Seppy - Enter One
The Sound of Rescue - Forms (ix)
Johnny Marr - Actor Attractor
Mothlite - Something in the Sky / The Underneath
OSI - Radiologue / Blood
Her Name is Calla - The Dead Rift / Frontier
Cinema - TV:
DARK (Jantje Friese, Baran bo Odar / Netflix)
Petra (Jaime Rosales)
The Beach Bum (Harmony Korine)
Music:
Chicane (ft. Lisa Gerrard) - Orleans
The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices (ft. Lisa Gerrard) - Pora Sotunda
Heilung - Traust
Marillion - Happiness is the Road / Slàinte Mhath
Bruce Dickinson - Man of Sorrows
Type O Negative - Out of the Fire / Love You to Death / Anesthesia
Deftones - Hole in the Earth / Entombed
Alice in Chains - Red Giant / Your Decision / Rotten Apple
Cinema - TV:
Foxtrot (Samuel Maoz)
Chernobyl (Craig Mazin / HBO)
Black Mirror (Charlie Brooker / Netflix)
Music:
Anywhen - The Siren Songs
Exit North - Bested Bones
Thomas Feiner - Casteo
Brendan Perry - Song to the Siren
The National - England / Oblivions
Blueneck - Ghosts
Lunatic Soul - Walking on a Flashlight Beam
Front Line Assembly (ft. Nick Holmes) - Wake up the Coma
Editors - Barricades
The Twilight Sad - Videograms
Beach House - Lemon Glow
Goldfrapp (ft. Dave Gahan) - Ocean
Carpenter Brut (ft. Kristoffer Rygg) - Cheerleader Effect
Sweet Tempest - Mine
Operators - Cold Light
Big Black Delta - Capsize
A Flock of Seagulls - Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)
Cinema - TV:
High Life (Claire Denis)
Apollo 11 (Todd Douglas Miller)
Chernobyl (HBO)
Halt and Catch Fire (AMC)
Music:
Heilung - Hakkerskaldyr / Nuropo
Devin Townsend - Hyperdrive! / Genesis
The Young Gods - Gasoline Man / Figure Sans Nom
Jon Hopkins - Open Eye Signal / Everything Connected
The Cure - Plainsong / Pictures of You
New Order - True Faith
Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
dEUS - Sister Dew
Slowdive - When the Sun Hits / No Longer Making Time
Latitudes - Moorland Is the Sea
Cinema - TV:
Transit (Christian Petzold)
At Eternity’s Gate (Julian Schnabel)
Border / Gräns (Ali Abbasi)
Touch Me Not (Adina Pintilie)
Mars (National Geographic)
Music:
Talk Talk - The Rainbow / I Believe in You / After the Flood
Bark Psychosis - Absent Friend
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Storm
Sigur Rós - Salka
Mogwai - Every Country’s Sun
Jakob - Magna Carta / Harmonia
maudlin of the Well - Excerpt from 6,000,000,000,000 Miles Before the First… + Laboratories of the Invisible World
Cinema - TV - Theatre:
Ash is Purest White (Jia Zhangke)
Green Book (Peter Farrelly)
The Wild Pear Tree (Nuri Bilge Ceylan)
Fyre (Chris Smith)
True Detective (Nic Pizzolatto)
After Life (Ricky Gervais)
Tio Vanya (Primeiros Sintomas)
Music:
No-Man - Close Your Eyes
Tim Bowness - I Go Deeper / Borderline
Blackfield - The Jackal / From 44 to 48
Porcupine Tree - Blackest Eyes / Trains
Steven Wilson - Don't Hate Me
Opeth - Burden / River
Katatonia - Residual / Vakaren
Marillion - The New Kings
Cinema:
The House that Jack Built (Lars von Trier)
The Favourite (Yorgos Lanthimos)
Capernaum (Nadine Labaki)
Vice (Adam McKay)
Music:
The 3rd and the Mortal - Magma / Commemoration
My Dying Bride - The Cry of Mankind
Tiamat - Kite / Phantasma de Luxe
Moonspell - Magdalene
The Gathering - Travel
2018 Year Review
Toby Driver - 470 Nanometers (Album of the Year 2018)
Theatre of Tragedy - Angélique
Paradise Lost - Host
Anathema - Deep / Pitiless / Forgotten Hopes / Destiny is Dead
Cinema:
2018 Year Review
Music:
Hammock - Scattering Light
Gazpacho - Emperor Bespoke
Riverside - Acid Rain
The Wounded - Ruins
Arcturus - Kinetic
Sleeping Pulse - War
Sólstafir - Hula
Tool - The Pot
A Perfect Circle - TalkTalk
Crippled Black Phoenix - Great Escape, Parts 1 & 2
Cinema:
Suspiria (Luca Guadagnino)
Shoplifters (Hirokazu Kore-eda)
Burning (Lee Chang-dong)
A Private War (Matthew Heineman)
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (Joel & Ethan Coen)
Music:
Anna von Hausswolff - The Mysterious Vanishing of Electra
Toby Driver - Glyph
Dead Can Dance - The Mountain / The Invocation / The Forest
Daniel Cavanagh - Soho
Antimatter - The Third Arm
Johnny Marr - Hi Hello
Steven Wilson - Pariah / Refuge
Ulver - Nemoralia / The Power of Love
Thom Yorke - Suspirium
Cinema:
Happy Hour (Ryûsuke Hamaguchi)
Faces Places / Visages Villages (JR, Agnès Varda)
First Man (Damien Chazelle)
The Endless (Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead)
Suspiria (Luca Guadagnino)