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How the so-called "Special Relationship" has blessed us with British album roll-outs that are giving Bake Off meets Bridgerton.Email: [email protected]: https://ewen.ioIntro music: pentagon - HealSources:Vassal State: How America Runs BritainAdam Curtis - ShiftyHow Ed Sheeran's spectacular 'Sheeranville' Suffolk estate has grown over the yearsCalvin Harris 'turns quiet Cotswolds village into Calvin CountryWhere Does Adele Live?PinkPantheress, the 2000s, and British Cultural Emblems in Fashion and MusicThe inside track on Central Cee's ice cold Queen Elizabeth II chainCentral Cee's Guardian InterviewSkepta on Real Late with Peter Rosenberg!Bagel And Shots: Stormzy & Hot 97's Peter RosenbergHCPOD: RADIO w/ ElijahMood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect PlaylistJme ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐There Is Nothing Duval Timothy Can’t DoSister MidnightWhite Van Summer w/ EwenCalvin Harris' pub helps his hometown's music sceneLittle Simz - Blood feat. Wretch 32 & CashhMusic used (chronologically):Shoji Meguro - Aria of the Soul, Koji Kondo - Inside the Castle Walls, PinkPantheress - Stateside (American Version), AJ Tracey - Imposter Syndrome, AJ Tracey - West Life, Kazumi Totaka - Wii Shop Channel Main Theme, Akira Yamaoka - Heaven's Night, Akira Yamaoka - White Noiz, John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players - The Four Seasons (Vivaldi), Central Cee - LA Leakers Freestyle, Light Club - She Meditates, David Wise - Aquatic Ambiance, Sakai Asuka - Silhouette Dance, Norihiko Hibino - Alternative Mission ~Photo Shoot~, Toronto - Electric Tooth Brush, Yuu Miyake - Lovely Angel, Ambush - Friendly Fire This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sidemissions.substack.com

How to carve your own meaning from ancient philosophy, sprinkle over some Theo Parrish, then imbue your craft with it. Set to one take on a pair of Technics 1210s.Intro music: pentagon - HealSources: Lao Tzu : Tao Te Ching : A Book About the Way and the Power of the Way (Ursula K. Le Guin translation), Theo Parrish | Red Bull Music Academy, No Tags #45: What makes the perfect night out?, EX.763 Theo ParrishMusic used (chronologically): Loidis - In The Place I Sit, Junes - Second Wind, Baby Ford - Dead Eye, Villalobos - Detroit Heroes, Christian AB - Freedom's Echo, Clark - Clip This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sidemissions.substack.com

How technophobes harnessing the first Digital Audio Workstations, aristocrats ripping off epoch-making composers and god MCs arguing with Google Devs help me to imagine an AI artistic practice with soul.Email: [email protected]: ewen.ioIntro music: pentagon - HealSources:Izumi Suzuki, Night Picnic Holly Herndon & Mat Dryhurst: The Call Snatch (2000) Eastenders 1987: GRAFFITI - Is It ART, CRIME... or Both? Goldie 'Inner City Life' | The Making Of A Drum & Bass Classic Goldie talks Timeless and The Journeyman Rob Playford: Producing Goldie Goldie webchat – as it happened Idris Elba's How Clubbing Changed the World Ghost producer, or studio collaborator? Mozart's Requiem Lupe Fiasco x Large Language Models | Google Lab Sessions Lupe Fiasco - Glass of Water - My first song co-written with AI AI-generated poetry is indistinguishable from human-written poetry and is rated more favorably How Did You Do On The AI Art Turing Test? Global economic study shows human creators’ future at risk from generative AIMusic used (chronologically):Phantom Orchard - Night PicnicHIVE Choir - RiseGoldie - Inner City LifeRob Playford & Goldie - The Shadow (Process Mix)Goldie - TerminatorMozart - RequiemLupe Fiasco - Glass of WaterHolly Herndon - Jolene (feat. Holly+)Leeds Vocal Movement - Fhir A' Bhàta This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sidemissions.substack.com

Ever wondered what the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has to do with the development of UK Grime? This essay joins those dots.Site: https://ewen.ioIntro music: pentagon - HealSpecial mention:From Cool Japan to Cold Japan, Warren StanislausSources:JME & Elijah liveGillet Square StoriesWiley talks Punk, inspiration, politiciansKano, Ghetto, Skepta and Logan Sama SetA Postcode-Scale Genre, Phil DoddsTony Blair speech from the Aylesbury EstateThe Urban Injustices of New Labour’s “New Urban Renewal”, Loretta LeesA Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain, Owen HatherlyTerraformed, Joy WhiteStand Up Tall, Dan HancoxJapan’s Gross National CoolThe world’s ‘first’ grime instrumentalKode9 - Sinogrime Minimix (2005)Eski Beat: An interview with WileySinogrime ExplainedLord of the Mics 1Fighting Words Ep 7Logan Sama KISS PRESENTSResident Advisor EX.727JME - 'Street Fighter 4' FreestyleElijah & Skilliam and Japanese Grime CollectiveJapanese Grime AllstarsFull Circle: Grime In JapanUpfront 083: Chocola BBenga makes a Grime beat on Playstation music 2000KIBO PRESENTS EFFUM FM: EP 03Music used (chronologically):Street Fighter II - Ryu ThemeYoungstar - Pulse XRoll Deep - When I'm 'ereDizzee Rascal - Brand New DayDizzee Rascal - Stop DatRyuichi Sakamoto - Riot In LagosMacabre Unit - Lift OffWizzbit - Grand Theft AutoDevlin - London CityD.O.K. - Chemical PlanetChampion & Terror Danjah - Bowsers CastleDot Rotten - Real TalkDylan Beale - Tri-FusionJammer & Wong - ChinkrastaWiley - Crash Bandicoot freestyleJme - The Very BestMz Bratt - Get DarkJme - Man Don't Care (feat. Giggs)D Double E - Street Fighter Riddim This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sidemissions.substack.com