Paul Ayriss

The Talking Machine is a society podcast hosted by Paul Ayriss. It has 8 episodes, with the latest published August 2022.

Since Emile Berliner invented the gramophone in 1894, a colossal amount of creativity has been set to record. The Talking Machine celebrates over a hundred years of recorded music; anything from anytime in anyway will be played as long as it fits within the topic. It could be What gives you the chills? How do you play a gig in a war zone? Or how a grandfather clock influenced generations of football chants? The Talking Machine hopes to find the answers.

society ·en ·8 episodes