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All Episodes

Steve Pretty On The Origin of the Pieces — 41 episodes

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Title
1

A Cave, A Conch, An Algorithm

2

Nathaniel Dye: Public Service Announcement

3

A Clap, a Slap and a Stomp (with Aluá Nascimento)

4

Five Notes, Maisy Mouse and a Sacred Flute

5

Mulatu Astatke, Ethio-jazz and Pentatonic Worlds

6

Ciphers, Picks and the Art of the Jam

7

Malawian Madalitso, Vampire Vamps & Sofa Songs

8

RE-UPLOAD: Sampling Firepits, Feeling Flamenco, Finding Tonás

9

Earwax, Echoes and Entropy

10

Music therapy, Swedish standards and clinical improvisation

11

Access, ancestry and a flute made from a leg

12

Jeremy Deller, 303s and knitting

13

Eurovision Special with Frances Ruffelle

14

World Poetry Day Special! Robin Ince, conch baths and BRIAN BLESSED (kind of)

15

Re: a wake, a sample, a rebirth

16

Vocal coaching, twanging and Matters of Life and Death

17

Ass-haling, skateboard zithers and golden audio

18

Rock n roll defibrillators, bierhall melodies and tech trance

19

Oud, microtones and underwater soundscapes

20

Afro-joik, arctic ukuleles and 'Big Boobies Is A State Of Mind'

21

Narco music, Ola Onabulé and turf wars

22

Serpents, shanties and shells

23

Sound balancers, Bowie's favourite studio and Debussy

24

Double bass, planetary resonance and jam

25

Spirited Away, modular expression and mild despair

26

Eliza, a cello made of U boats and Igbo flow

27

Worldwide Washboard Registry, autistic art, rockets and zydeco

28

Frank Turner, Trumpet Mafiosi and not talking about Jimmy

29

Lofi hip hop, Zigaboo grooves and New Orleans explorations

30

Down in New Orleans

31

East Anglian cowpunk, trombone marathons, the 'i' word and reverb

32

Naked gigs, choral musings and Filament Choir with Hackney Colliery Band LIVE at Wilton's Music Hall

33

Samplers, orchestras and fancy dress harpists

34

End of year space and slides special, with Chris Hadfield, Rosie Turton and 1201 Alarm

35

A (Space) Christmas Carol, with Chris Hadfield

36

Festive phasing, guitar percussion and Nitin Sawhney

37

Nordic creativity, grand pianos and AI emo

38

Harmonic remembrance, blues shouting and deathgrind taxonomy

39

Pubs, flutes, township rhythms and tape delay

40

Tiny trumpets, harps, jazz and Robbie Williams

41

Hearing music in new ways