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On March 12, 2016, Ben Remsen and Josh Berman spent a couple hours in the former's livingroom in Rogers Park, Chicago, listening to music in some way related to Josh's work. To find out more about Josh, what he's done and what he's doing, check out joshberman.net. Subscribe to the Now Is Podcast in iTunes.

On February 12, 2016, Ben Remsen and Tomeka Reid spent a couple hours in the former's livingroom in Rogers Park, Chicago, listening to music related in some way to Tomeka's work. To find out more about Tomeka, what she's done and what she's doing, check out tomekareid.net. Subscribe to the Now Is Podcast in iTunes.

On January 13, 2016, Ben Remsen and James Falzone spent a few hours in the former's livingroom in Rogers Park, Chicago, listening to music related in some way to James's work. To find out more about James, what he's done and what he's doing, check out allosmusica.org. Subscribe to the Now Is Podcast in iTunes.

On December 11th, 2015, Ben Remsen and Renée Baker spent a few hours in the latter's dining room in Bolingbrook, Illinois, a bit south and west of Chicago, listening to music related in some way to Renée's work. To find out more about Renée, what she's done and what she's doing, check out reneebakercomposer.com and chicagomodernorchestraproject.org. Subscribe to the Now Is Podcast in iTunes.

On November 18th, 2015, Ben Remsen and Charles Rumback spent a few hours in the former's living room in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, listening to music related in some way to Charles's work. To find out more about Charles, what he's done and what he's doing, check out charlesrumback.com. Subscribe to the Now Is Podcast in iTunes.

On October 14th, 2015, Ben Remsen and Jason Stein spent a few hours in the former's living room in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, listening to music related in some way to Jason's work. To find out more about Jason, what he's done and what he's doing, check out jasonsteinmusic.com. Subscribe to the Now Is Podcast in iTunes.

On September 13th, 2015, Ben Remsen and Mark Shippy spent a few hours in the latter's home in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago, listening to music in some way related to Mark's work in the bands Shorty, U.S. Maple, and Invisible Things. To find out more about Mark's upcoming shows, check out facebook.com/invisiblethings. Subscribe to the Now Is Podcast in iTunes.

On August 6th, Ben Remsen and Olivia Block spent a couple hours in the former's apartment in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, listening to eight tracks related in some way or another to her work. Here is what she had to say. To find out about Olivia's recordings and performances, check out www.oliviablock.net. photo credit: Ryan Lowry for the Chicago Reader Subscribe to the Now Is Podcast in iTunes.

On July 3rd, 2015, Ben Remsen sat down with Fred Lonberg-Holm in his house in the Ukranian Village neighborhood of Chicago, petted his dog, and played him eleven tracks by his friends, collaborators, teachers, and peers. This is what he had to say. To find out about Fred's recordings and performances, check out facebook.com/LonbergHolm.info. Subscribe to the Now Is Podcast in iTunes.