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Utopia District
by utopiadistrict
Exploring internet music and art culture through the lens of vaporwave, plunderphonics, chopped & screwed, eccojams, city pop, future funk, 80s/90s, disco, and more.
Episodes
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Interview: listencorp - Vaporwave/Electronic Magazine & Website | Episode 26
On today's episode we sit down with the owner and creator of the vaporwave / electronic music magazine, Liam Murphy from "listen corp". Kick back with us while we explore what it takes to create a full on vaporwave magazine and website. We discuss how Liam got started with the mag, the journey of...
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Vaporwave meets Punk? Get Right Out of Town! | Episode 25
We're back!! Happy 2025! 💝🎉🙏 Let's take a break from the tumultuous state of the world and listen to some tunes and kick back with old friends. Today on the show we've got a number of discussion points for you, and we hope you'll stick around with us for the whole thing! We talk about past and...
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Link Rot, Lost Discographies, and the Preservation of Your Favorite Media | Episode 23
Join us for another great Utopia District podcast! On today’s episode we dive deep into the ever-evolving landscape of digital preservation, lost music treasures, and ever increase corporatization digital media. We embark on a journey through the highs and lows of the world of Blu-ray 4K…
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Interview: VaporVA i2k Festival Directors: Roge_Corp & V4NGOE | Episode 24
Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! Today we sit down with none other than the brilliant creators of the VaporVA i2k vaporwave festival in Richmond, Virginia, June 1st, 2024 - Roge_Corp, and Vincent V4NGOE. We are so thrilled to find an hour to take these awesome dudes aside and pick their...
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Inside the Vaporwave Visual Experience at FlamingoFest 2023 (Part 2) | Episode 22
Step into the world of vaporwave video art in this episode as we take you behind the scenes of FlamingoFest 2023 and chat with the four live video artists that created the beautiful visual dreamscapes for the festival. We discuss the artistry of bringing live visuals to life, learn about the…
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FlamingoFest 2023 Unplugged - Echoes of a Vaporwave Festival (Part 1) | Episode 21
Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! Join us for a vibrant recap of our vaporwave music festival in Los Angeles, on November 3rd & 4th: FlamingoFest 2023! 🦩 A two-day audio/visual extravaganza that swept through the heart of Los Angeles - we are so stoked to bring you today's episode, where…
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Festival Flashback: Revisiting Tape Swap 4 & ElectroniCON4 (Part 2) | Episode 20
Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! It's been one month since the amazing festivities during the New York 2023 Vaporwave community weekend, with music fests ElectroniCON4, Tape Swap & Chill 4, Summer Slushy Fest, Music Website Presents, and AFTERWAVE, and we decided to sit down one more time…
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Poolside In New York: A Vaporwave Community Weekend Recap (Part 1) | Episode 19
Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! Grab a reclining chair and lounge in the sun with us as we recap the entire ElectroniCON 2023 / Vaporwave Community Weekend in New York this past week from August 23rd to 28th, 2023. With a copious amount of events spanning the entire week from Summer…
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Interview: Pad Chennington (Summer Slushy Festival 2023) | Episode 18
Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! On today's episode we sit down with the man himself Pad Chennington for a deep dive into his exciting upcoming live vaporwave festival event in Brooklyn coming up on Thursday, August 24th in Brooklyn, NY, and much much more! Tune in now for another great...
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Lemmy Just Post: Unraveling the Digital Tapestry | Episode 17
"Are you there Lemmy? It's me, vaporwave." Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! On today's episode, Indy, and co-hosts DemoDawg and Crystal Eternal seek to unveil the implications of all the recent tech paradigm shifts and the current reshaping of our digital landscape. Our discussion looks to...
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Interview: MIDWESTHETIC (Summer Synapse Vaporwave Festival) | Episode 16
Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! On today's episode we sit down with the creators and owners of Midwesthetic, a vaporwave and internet music culture organization and community based out of Madison, Wisconsin, USA, supporting the greater general Wisconsin and Midwest regions' underground…
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Unsung Heroes: The YouTube Pioneers Who Saved Vaporwave | Episode 15
On today's episode our conversation revolves around YouTube and the creators that played a crucial role in the continued life and ongoing exploration of the Vaporwave genre. We discuss the extent of YouTube's place in the cultural resurgence of the genre, and what we owe the people that made the...
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Interview: Mélonade (Ruminating on Future Funk) | Episode 14
Welcome to the Utopia District Podcast! Today, we have a special guest who will take us on a funkadelic musical journey that will have you grooving in your seats. That's right, we have none other than the Scottish future funk producer, Mélonade! Not only is Mélonade a master of funk, but he's…
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Corporate Takeover: Exploring the Meaning of Vaporwave and Lost Internet | Episode 13
Welcome to the Utopia District Podcast! Explore with us the numerous facets of the internet that we have forgotten over time. Remember the day when you could customise your desktop and use special media players? We talk about how these things are now just distant memories and how the internet has...
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Vaporwave New York Take Over! An ElectroniCON3 & Tape Swap 3 Recap | Episode 12
ElectroniCON is an incredibly important event for the vaporwave and adjacent communities. Presented by George Clanton of 100% Electronica, ElectroniCON 3 was a pilgrimage that brought vaporwave fans together from all over the globe, to Brooklyn NY on August 20th, 2022. Today, one month later, we...
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LATE NIGHT LO-DOWN - A Late Night Lights II (Late Night Lo Fi & Vaporwave Festival) Recap | Episode 11
Hello and welcome back to the Utopia District podcast! ✨ Grab your TV dinner and sit back with us as we reminisce over our massive two-day LATE NIGHT LIGHTS II late night lo fi and vaporwave URL festival, from back on July 16th and 17th, 2022. Find all the musicians and visual/video artist…
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Interview: PopSlinger Game Director (Nintendo Switch) & Skule Toyama | Episode 10
Hello and welcome back to the Utopia District podcast! ✨ Today we sit down with Nintendo Switch game developer Jose Abreu and music composer Skule Toyama and their new future funk inspired musical shooter video game, PopSlinger! Join us for a deep dive into the development of the game…
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Vapor 2021 Selections | Episode 9
Hello and welcome back to the Utopia District podcast! ✨ We've got a fun episode for you today, so kick back as Indy and the UD team cover some latest vaporwave news, look at our Aesthetic Archives, discuss upcoming vaporwave events, and break down the recent Utopia District Christmas special. A...
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Lost Broadcasts and TV Programming | Episode 8
Hello and welcome back to the Utopia District podcast! ✨ We've got a fun episode for you today, so kick back as Indy and the UD team look back over the past 20 years and look at what we've lost as a byproduct of shifting to new technologies. Join DemoDawg, Maxemus, AbyssyallSea, Mallbert, and…
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A Fashionable Entrance | Episode 7
Join us in this marvelous episode of the Utopia District Podcast for a Fashionable Entrance (mind the Indy's audio issues in the beginning bit!). Welcoming new staff members Interro and Jupiter while kicking it old-school with some original classic homies, appreciating vaporwave fashion, diving...
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The District Is Alive Tonight! | Episode 6
You have arrived at Utopia District, the premiere destination for vaporwave, future funk & internet music, art, culture, and community! Feel free to visit our website! https://utopiadistrict.com Welcome, and please enjoy your stay! Today we are in the District with team members Priestess,...
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Interview: Groovy Kaiju / Oceanfront Online | Episode 5
You have arrived at Utopia District, the premiere destination for vaporwave, future funk & internet music, art, culture, and community! Feel free to visit our website!: https://utopiadistrict.com Welcome, and please enjoy your stay! GROOVY KAIJU We are thrilled to be sitting down with Groovy…
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Interview: Ailanthus Recordings - Scott Michael | Episode 4
You have arrived at Utopia District, the premiere destination for vaporwave, future funk & internet music, art, culture, and community! Feel free to visit our website!: https://utopiadistrict.com Welcome, and please enjoy your stay! AILANTHUS RECORDINGS - Scott Michael Today, we are truly honored...
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Disco Meets Vaporwave, Forever | Episode 3
You have arrived at Utopia District, the premiere destination for vaporwave, future funk, and internet music, art, culture, and community! Please visit our website for full details: https://utopiadistrict.com Welcome, and please enjoy your stay! DISCO FOREVER When Future Funk meets Vaporwave! We...
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Flamingo Fest: A Livestream Festival Showcase | Episode 2
You have arrived at Utopia District, the premiere destination for vaporwave & future funk art, culture, and community! Please visit our website for full details: https://utopiadistrict.com Welcome, and please enjoy your stay! Flamingo Fest 2020 🦩 Cruise on in to the Utopia concert space for a...
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..Now arriving at: Utopia District | Episode 1
Welcome to Utopia District! This is a new vaporwave art, culture, and community project. Please visit our website full details: https://utopiadistrict.com We hope you enjoy your stay! Hop off the light rail and take your first step into Utopia District! Join Indy, Jay and Enzo (My Pet Flamingo),...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Exploring internet music and art culture through the lens of vaporwave, plunderphonics, chopped & screwed, eccojams, city pop, future funk, 80s/90s, disco, and more.
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Exploring internet music and art culture through the lens of vaporwave, plunderphonics, chopped & screwed, eccojams, city pop, future funk, 80s/90s, disco, and more.
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