Sinopsis
Conversations with an aesthetic alien. A podcast about music, poetry and psychogeography.
Episodios
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75: meditation notes - on doubting the practice
01/04/2020 Duración: 15minwhat to do when the discursive mind convinces you that you'd rather stay in bed? More episodes bout meditation here https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/meditation/
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74: poems about trains - wordsworth "just disdain"
27/03/2020 Duración: 17minI'm reading and talking about all the poems in the collection "Railway Rhymes" edited by Peter Ashley. more at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/poems-about-trains/
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73: meditation notes - how long should i sit?
26/03/2020 Duración: 15minA question often comes up about how long to sit at a time. Is more really better? spoiler - sometimes yes it depends what 'better' means. More episodes about meditation here https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/meditation/
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72: poems about trains- Thackeray "The speculators"
24/03/2020 Duración: 18minI'm reading and talking about all the poems in the collection "Railway Rhymes" edited by Peter Ashley. more at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/poems-about-trains/
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71: poems about trains- wordsworth 'on the projected kendal and windermere railway'
22/03/2020 Duración: 18minI'm reading and talking about all the poems in the collection "Railway Rhymes" edited by Peter Ashley. more at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/poems-about-trains/
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70: poems about trains - Hampton and Oxford railway
19/03/2020 Duración: 18minI'm reading and talking about all the poems in the collection "Railway Rhymes" edited by Peter Ashley. more at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/poems-about-trains/
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Talk-through in the Studio - Patch Breakdown for 'Lines Above'
18/03/2020 Duración: 20minAfter finishing a track ( available at http://zenglop.bandcamp.com/track/lines-above) I broke down the patch and modules I used. Talk through in the studio.
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my new book - sample 1 (intro)
08/03/2020 Duración: 15minreading a selection from my new collection of essays, 'on mortality and the human imagination'. more info at www.zenglop.net/publications. If you're ready sold and just need to know how to buy a copy, here's the amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/168818676X/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_EgszEbBM5E9CG
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my new book - sample 3 (a question is a blessing)
08/03/2020 Duración: 12minreading a selection from my new collection of essays, 'on mortality and the human imagination'. more info at www.zenglop.net/publications. If you're ready sold and just need to know how to buy a copy, here's the amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/168818676X/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_EgszEbBM5E9CG
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my new book - sample 2 (razors edge)
08/03/2020 Duración: 17minreading a selection from my new collection of essays, 'on mortality and the human imagination'. more info at www.zenglop.net/publications. If you're ready sold and just need to know how to buy a copy, here's the amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/168818676X/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_EgszEbBM5E9CG
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68: Canticle 6 ( the importance of being Bach)
22/01/2020 Duración: 13minCanticle 6 is a new piece for piano and electronics. The first section is straight play through of the C major prelude from Well Tempered. Section 2 includes an electronically manipulated soundscape with piano...recorded t the piano, with some examples of what it all might sound like. Show notes at https:www.zenglop.net
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67: Canticle 6 ( or, how to ring modulate your piano and still respect yourself in the morning)
20/01/2020 Duración: 20minI talk about the electronic manipulation used on the piano in the third section of Canticle 6. Recorded at the piano. Show notes at https://www.zenglop.net
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66: if this is Canticle 6, where are 1-5?
08/01/2020 Duración: 20minAn introduction to my new piece for piano and electronics
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65: Opposition and contradiction
09/12/2019 Duración: 10minshow notes and other material available at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/podcast/
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64: Brexit in one sentence
06/12/2019 Duración: 13minshow notes and other material available at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/podcast/
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63: mental and physical flexibility in meditation (a virtuous cycle)
03/12/2019 Duración: 09minshow notes and other material available at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/podcast/
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62: the importance of farting around ( creative process)
20/11/2019 Duración: 10minshow notes and other material available at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/podcast/
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61: do poets dream of electric trains (John Betjeman)
18/11/2019 Duración: 13minshow notes and other material available at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/podcast/
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60: Taylor Swift , Death by a Thousand Cuts ( and WH Auden)
15/11/2019 Duración: 10minshow notes and other material available at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/podcast/