The Garden of Forking Paths: Recent Episodes
Radio Primavera Sound
Exploring sounds and music ranging from drone to field recordings, noise to spoken word, music concrete to generative composition and beyond, The Garden of Forking Paths is a place to get lost. Hosted by DJ Apologetic.
In the final episode of season three, DJ Apologetic talks to musician, composer, and long-time David Lynch collaborator, Dean Hurley, for a conversation spanning creative cues, serendipity, and the interconnectivity of everything. Dean Hurley on Bandcamp: https://deanhurley.bandcamp.co...Concrete Feather: https://deanhurley.bandcamp.co...Anthology Resource Vol. 1: https://deanhurley.bandcamp.co...Anthology Resource Vol. 2: https://deanhurley.bandcamp.co...Dean Hurley on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hubl...The Garden of Forking Paths on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_the...
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic talks to ambient musician, r beny, about conveying emotion through sound, drawing inspiration from nature, and finding innovative ways of impressing a sense of place into musical works. r beny on Bandcamp: https://rbeny.bandcamp.com/r beny on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channe...r beny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rben...The Garden of Forking Paths on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_the...
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic talks to artist, composer and philosopher of listening, Lawrence English, about the differences between music and sound, the power of context, and how to make field recordings meaningful. Lawrence English website: https://www.lawrenceenglish.com/Lawrence English on Bandcamp: https://lawrenceenglish.bandcamp.com/Evocation at Peron: https://lawrenceenglish.bandcamp.com/album/evocation-at-peronRoom40 website: http://www.room40.org/Lawrence English on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/room40shoots/TGOFP on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_thegardenofforkingpaths/
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic talks to electronic music composer, Hainbach, about his work making records using obsolete scientific measurement devices. Featuring tracks from Hainbach's past releases of music derived from this so-called test equipment, as well as from his latest record, Landfill Totems, the show is awash with the hisses, buzzes, and bleeps of early electronics and the avant-garde. Photo by Julian Moser. Get your hands on Landfill Totems: https://hainbach.bandcamp.com/album/landfill-totems Play the Totems for yourself: https://www.spitfireaudio.com/shop/a-z/hainbach-landfill-totems/ Explore Hainbach's extensive video library: https://www.youtube.com/user/Hainbach101 Visit Hainbach's website: https://www.hainbachmusik.com/ Follow The Garden of Forking Paths on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_thegardenofforkingpaths/
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic is joined by astrophysicist, musician, and sonfication specialist, Matt Russo, whose sci-art outreach project, SYSTEM Sounds, converts the rhythm and harmony of the cosmos into music and sound. Follow @astromattrusso on Twitterhttps://www.astromattrusso.com...https://www.system-sounds.com/
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic talks to sonic artist and clean energy ambassador, Mileece, about her work merging art, technology, and ecology to promote and develop nature-based connections. www.mileece.is
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic speaks to Ana Roxanne, whose sensational debut album, Because of a Flower, was released on Kranky in November of 2020. The conversation meanders through topics including identity, influence, and inspiration. Because of a Flower: https://anaroxanne.bandcamp.com/album/because-of-a-flower-2 Ana's previous EP: https://anaroxanne.bandcamp.com/album/-
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic talks to Kenyan sound artist, KMRU, about his recent album, Jar, the joys and frustrations of field recording, and moving to Berlin in the midst of the pandemic. https://kmru.bandcamp.com/music https://seilrecords.bandcamp.com/album/jar https://kmru.info/
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic shares an audio collage largely composed of raw and processed recordings gathered during a recent transit to the world's northernmost town, by ship.
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic is joined by ambient music trailblazer and New Age icon, Laraaji, for a conversation about chance, improvisation, and laughter.
DJ Apologetic returns for a third season of his sound exploration show, The Garden of Forking Paths. The first episode includes tracks from Nathan Surreal, David Lynch, Lucrecia Dalt and more.
In the closing episode of season two, DJ Apologetic showcases a selection of lockdown favourites from the likes of KMRU, Tlim Shug, Emily A. Sprague and more.
In this episode, DJ Apologetic talks to electronic music pioneer, Suzanne Ciani. The conversation covers topics including modular synthesis, spatial sound, live quadraphonic performance, the digital revolution and more. https://www.sevwave.com/https://finderskeepersrecords.bandcamp.com/http://www.cykik.com/quad
This episode features a conversation with composer and computer scientist, Eduardo Miranda. Topics include Eduardo's quest to replace computer processors with living slime mould, duets performed with a quantum computer, and an opera written using data from CERN's large hadron collider. Find more about Eduardo at: http://neuromusic.soc.plymouth.ac.uk/
This episode features a conversation with artist, Jana Winderen, whose rich audio works reveal unreachable and unperceivable sounds from oceans, rivers, ice crevasses and beyond. Photo by Finnbogi Petursson.
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic offers a selection of recent favourites, hand picked for the isolated masses. The show includes tracks from the likes of Caterina Barbieri, Kali Malone and Amulets. Stay safe out there.
This episode of The Garden of Forking Paths centres around a conversation with composer and sound designer, Andrea Cera. Topics include psychoacoustics, sci-fi influences, and Andrea's role in the development of sounds for the Renault ZOE.https://andreacera.bandcamp.com/https://www.andreacera.info/
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic channels some optimism for the new decade. Featuring music and sounds from the likes of Hiroshi Yoshimura, Tim Hecker, Bendik Gisk and more.
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic shares some of his favourite aural tidbits for soundtracking the darker days and the colder nights. With tracks from the likes of Ivy Barkakati, Carl Stone and Matthewdavid.
In this episode of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic talks with Porn Sword Tobacco. Breaching topics from oil painting to vintage drum machines, the show is peppered with tracks from PST's back catalogue.
In the second episode of The Garden of Forking Paths' sophomore season, DJ Apologetic talks with Berlin-based DJ and producer, Johanna Knutsson, who shares some insights about her recent ambient releases as well as providing a mix compiled of select pieces from this body of work. Photo credit: Fredrik Altinell.
The Garden of Forking Paths returns to Radio Primavera Sound for its second season. In this episode, DJ Apologetic talks to composer, audio engineer and multi-instrumentalist, Joseph Branciforte. Topics include Joe’s adventures with algorithmic composition, his new record label, Greyfade, and how he wound up performing with the legendary Ryuichi Sakamoto.
In Episode 7, DJ Apologetic brings the season to a close with a brainwave-popping voyage through odd electronic works by the likes of Laurie Spiegel, Karlheinz Stockhausen, JD Emmanuel and more.
The Garden of Forking Paths returns for Episode 6, this time featuring an interview and guided meditation with Yialmelic Frequencies, whose lush, amorphous audio gems have made multiple appearances throughout the series so far.
In Episode 5 of The Garden of Forking Paths, DJ Apologetic shares recent ambient and experimental discoveries, as well as noisy bits and pieces from the vault. With tracks from the likes of Pierre Henry, Porn Sword Tobacco, Mira Calix, Yialmelic Frequencies and more.
Episode 4 of The Garden of Forking Paths centres around a conversation with Jeremiah Fraites of The Lumineers. The show explores - amongst other things - the ways in which found sound and the avant garde can inform and augment popular music.
DJ Apologetic returns with the third episode of his exploratory series, The Garden of Forking Paths. With tracks from Emily A Sprague, Yialmelic Frequencies and JD Emmanuel, expect warm ambient vibes throughout.
The Garden of Forking Paths returns for its second episode with special guest Ben Fawkes. Ben talks about his involvement in the Berlin-based Institute for Sound and Music, and delivers a mix featuring the likes of Klaus Wiese, Ekimi and Xvarr.
The first episode of The Garden of Forking Paths dives into the series' auditory manifesto. Exploring drone, found sound, field recordings, and beyond. Expect hums, fizzes, pops courtesy of Taylor Deupree, Celer, Jason Lescalleet and more.