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How to Take Over the WorldCaptain CookCaptain Cook was one of the greatest explorers of all time. And he also lived on of the most adventurous, exciting lives ever. On this episode we break down his discoveries and the strategies that allowed him to accomplish and discover so much.00:00 - Introduction09:00 - Early Life14:00 - Cook in Canada26:20 - First Voyage1:14:00 - Second Voyage1:25:30 - Third Voyage1:30:00 - Takeaways---Sponsors:Gains In Bulk - Use code BEN for 20% off...2025-02-261h 43How to Take Over the WorldNiccolo MachiavelliThe name of Machiavelli is synonymous with deceit, oppression, atrocity, and naked power. But his legacy is much more complicated than that. His thinking shaped the world we live in, and his advice can help anyone get further on their journey to taking over the world.04:25 - The biography of Niccolo Machiavelli34:30 - Advice from Machiavelli's works01:05:30 - How to start a philosophy or movement that takes over the world---Sponsors:Gains In Bulk - Use code BEN for 20% offVanMan...2025-02-131h 20How to Take Over the WorldTop 10 Lessons from 100 Episodes of How to Take Over the WorldTop lessons from 100 lessons of How to Take Over the World and more than 100 biographies on the great leaders of history.
Wright's Law
Great Leadership Always Wins
Vision
Demand Excellence
Eat Light (Be Obsessed)
Pain Is Where the Progress Is
Charisma Is In The Eyes
Halley's Law
Set Simple Goals
Two Weeks Can Change Your Life
---Sponsors:Speechify.com/Ben - Use code Ben for 15% off Speechify PremiumHTTOTW Premium - For all endnotes, takeaways, and bonus episode, subscribe to How to Take Over the World Premium---2025-02-0429 minHow to Take Over the WorldIsaac NewtonIsaac Newton was one of the great geniuses in human history. He established the basic laws of physics, discovered the laws of gravity, invented calculus, and refined the scientific method. On this episode we take a look at how he was able to accomplish so much by analyzing his strategies, tactics, and work habits.---Sponsors:VanMan.Shop - Use code TAKEOVER for 10% offhttps://www.vesto.com/ - All of your company's financial accounts in one viewSpeechify.com/Ben - Use code Ben for 15% off Speechify Premium2025-01-311h 02
Becoming Sovereign97 - Ben Wilson - How To Take Over The WorldBen Wilson is the host of the renowned podcast How To Take Over The World where he studies history’s greatest leaders and heroes so you can learn lessons from their lives and become a great leader yourself.We discuss why great leaders study great leaders and why you should too, the role copying has in creating, the two qualities of every great leader, how to cultivate a vision, how Jesus took over the world without leaving a couple hundred mile radius, the most understudied historical figures in the world, who alive today will be st...2025-01-201h 28
Language Goes To SchoolBonus (Part 2): More Boxing with Ben and Bob!This is part two of our interview with Albuquerque boxing agent and promoter and sponsor of our podcast, Ben Wilson. In part one, we learned from Ben how boxing legend Bob Foster made his way from West Texas to Albuquerque as a boy and his meteoric rise to the top of the sport as the light heavyweight champion of the world. In part two, Ben tells us about the close relationship Bob had with Cassius Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, as the two trained in 1959 for the Pan Am Games and the next year for the 1960 Olympics in...2025-01-1637 minHow to Take Over the WorldCharlemagneCharlemagne was a king, emperor, conqueror, reformer, and the father of a united Europe. On this episode we look at how he forged the Holy Roman Empire and built the foundations of western civilization as we know it.---Sponsors:https://www.costofglory.com/cog-retreats/texas-retreat - Austin Retreat with the Cost of Glory January 23-26. Use code TAKEOVER for $200 off.https://www.vesto.com/ - All of your company's financial accounts in one viewHTTOTW Premium - For all endnotes, takeaways, and bonus episode, subscribe to How to...2025-01-061h 16How to Take Over the WorldLee Kuan YewLee Kuan Yew took a crowded, dirty, poor port town, and turned it into one of the world's great cities. How was he able to lead such an incredible transformation of Singapore?---Sponsors:https://www.costofglory.com/cog-retreats/texas-retreat - Austin Retreat with the Cost of Glory January 23-26. Use code TAKEOVER for $200 off.https://vanman.shop/discount/TAKEOVER - Use code TAKEOVER for 10% off your orderhttps://www.vesto.com/ - All of your company's financial accounts in one viewHTTOTW Premium - For all...2024-12-241h 14How to Take Over the WorldJohn Williams: The Greatest Film Composer of All TimeJohn Williams is the brilliant composer behind film scores like Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter, Jaws, Jurassic Park, Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List, and more. On this episode, we take a look ---Sponsors:https://vanman.shop/discount/TAKEOVER - Use code TAKEOVER for 10% off your orderhttps://www.vesto.com/ - All of your company's financial accounts in one viewhttps://www.costofglory.com/cog-retreats/texas-retreat - Austin Retreat with the Cost of Glory. Use code TAKEOVER for $200 off.HTTOTW Premium - For all endnotes...2024-12-0843 minHow to Take Over the WorldAugustusHow does one go about creating the Roman Empire? That is exactly what Caesar Augustus did, and on this episode, we dive into the strategies, tactics, and approaches that made it possible.---Sponsors:https://gainsinbulk.com/pages/ben - Use code Ben to get a free shaker and $20 offVesto - All of your company's financial accounts in one viewHTTOTW Premium - For all endnotes, takeaways, and bonus episode, subscribe to How to Take Over the World Premium---Stay in touch:2024-11-151h 35How to Take Over the WorldThe Greatest Coach of All Time: John WoodenThe story of how John Wooden won ten national championships on the way to becoming the greatest coach of all time.-----Sponsors:VestoGains In Bulk - Use code Ben for $20 and a free shaker.How to Take Over the World Premium - For all endnotes, takeaways, and bonus episodes subscribe for only $7/month.-----Writing, production, and sound editing by Ben Wilson with support from Michael Lackner.2024-08-301h 10How to Take Over the WorldNike Founder Phil KnightThe story of how Phil Knight founded one of the great companies - and brands - of all time.-----Sponsors:HTTOTW EventFounders PodcastParticl - Use code TAKEOVER for a 2-week free trial and 20% offAll The HacksSpeechify - Use code Ben for 15% off Speechify Premium-----Writing, production, and sound editing by Ben Wilson with support from Michael Lackner.2024-08-0759 minHow to Take Over the WorldMichael Jordan"I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something, but I can't accept not trying. I can't accept it." Michael Jordan is one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He's also a great entrepreneur, business owner, and Olympian. In this episode, we cover his remarkable story and talk about the strategies, tactics, and work habits that made him so effective.-----Sponsors:HTTOTW EventJust Ingredients - Use code TAKEOVER for 15% offFounders PodcastParticl - Use code TAKEOVER for a 2-week free trial and 20% off...2024-07-251h 03How to Take Over the WorldRunning Legend Steve Prefontaine"Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful. When I run, I like to make people stop and say, ‘I’ve never seen anyone run like that before.’ It’s more than just a race, it’s style. It’s doing something better than anyone else."Steve Prefontaine is one of the great legends of the running world. In this episode, we cover his remarkable story and talk about the strategies, tactics, and work habits that made him so effective....2024-07-1936 minHow to Take Over the WorldPicasso"When I was a child, my mother said to me, If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the pope. Instead, I was a painter And became Picasso."What made Picasso such a great artist? And what made him such a legend both in his own time, and since his death? On this episode, we explore Picasso's life, his art, his impact, and the strategies he used to take over the art world.-----...2024-07-111h 00How to Take Over the WorldBenjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin was one of the greatest scientists, writers, diplomats, and statesmen of all time. How does one man accomplish so much in one life?Well, he was also the first self-help guru of all time. On this episode, we examine the life of Benjamin Franklin, and the tools he used to become the world's first self-made man.---Sponsors:Legacy PodcastTryMiracle.com/takeover - Use code takeover for over 40% off.ExpressVPN.com/takeoverAll The Hacks - Upgrade your life, money, and travel2024-07-011h 10How to Take Over the WorldThe Legacy of Alexander Hamilton (Part 2)Alexander Hamilton was the greatest and most indispensable of the American founding fathers. On this episode we see how he made such lasting contributions to the US system of government. Points of discussion:
The Newburgh Conspiracy
The Constitutional Convention
The Federalist Papers
Hamilton's time as Secretary of the Treasury
The Reynolds Affair
The Quasi-War
The Adams Pamphlet
His duel with Aaron Burr
+ more
---Sponsors:Just Ingredients - Use code TAKEOVER for 15% offHenson Shaving - Use code TAKEOVER for 100 free bladesSpeechify - Get an edge by processing...2024-06-201h 40How to Take Over the WorldThe Rise of Alexander Hamilton (Part 1)Alexander Hamilton was the greatest and most indispensable of the American founding fathers. (At least that's my contention). On this episode, I begin to describe what made him so great, I talk about his origins and education, and some of the habits and strategies he used to become one of America's leading men before the age of 25.---Sponsors:Just Ingredients - Use code TAKEOVER for 15% offAll The Hacks - Upgrade your life, money, and travelPremium Tier - Subscribe for all my guide episodes, endnotes, and mini-episodes2024-06-1357 minHow to Take Over the WorldPresident George Washington (Part 3)How did George Washington shape the future of the United States of America as its first president? In this episode, we examine his presidency, his post-presidency, his death, and his legacy.---Sponsors:How to Take Over the World PremiumTryMiracle.com/takeover - Use code takeover for over 40% off.Podramp.io - Work with us to make podcasts - You can send me an email at contact@podramp.io---Sources:Washington: A Life by Ron ChernowGeorge Washington and...2024-05-201h 02How to Take Over the WorldGeorge Washington: Revolutionary General (Part 2)George Washington is one of the most celebrated and beloved leaders of all time. What was it about Washington that made him such an effective leader? On this episode, we explore the making of George Washington: How he rose from relatively mundane origins to become the head of the American revolution.---Sponsors:How to Take Over the World PremiumTryMiracle.com/takeover - Use code TAKEOVER for over 40% off.Speechify - Get an edge by processing information faster. Use this link for 15% off Speechify. ExpressVPN.com...2024-05-101h 09How to Take Over the WorldThe Making of George WashingtonGeorge Washington is one of the most celebrated and beloved leaders of all time. What was it about Washington that made him such an effective leader? On this episode, we explore the making of George Washington: How he rose from relatively mundane origins to become the head of the American revolution.---Sponsors:HensonShaving.com/takeover - Use code takeover for 100 free bladesTryMiracle.com/takeover - Use code takeover for over 40% off.Podramp.io - Work with us to make podcasts - You can send me an email...2024-05-031h 11How to Take Over the WorldErnest Shackleton: Enduring The ImpossibleWhen Ernest Shackleton's ship is trapped in Antarctic ice, he and his crew must figure out how to survive and make their way home. On this episode, we explore the dramatic story of The Endurance and the leadership lessons that can be learned from Shackleton.---Sponsors:FactorMeals.com/Ben50 - Use code Ben50 for 50% off Factor MealsExpressVPN.com/takeover - Use code takeover for three months of free protection of your internet data---Sources:Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing2024-04-221h 12How to Take Over the WorldAsk Me Anything + Dune 2 Review (Free Preview)AMA #1 - I answer questions about obsession vs discipline, where my intro music came from, who is coming up next on the podcast, and more.At the end of the episode I also give my review of Dune 2 and explain why I think Denis Villeneuve tried unsuccessfully to undermine his own movie.---Links:Sign up for premiumAsk a question for the next AMARaise a Genius!Mentava---Writing, research, and production by Ben Wilson.2024-04-0514 minHow to Take Over the WorldThe Caesar Guide to Taking Over the WorldWhy is Julius Caesar one of the greatest men to have ever lived? What made him so remarkable? And how was he able to accomplish what he did? We unpack his playbook on this episode of How to Take Over the World.---Sponsors:Henson Shaving - Use code takeover for two free years of razor blades (just make sure to add them to your cart)Incogni - Use code takeover for 60% off an annual plan to protect your data.---Sources:Caesar: A Sketch...2024-04-011h 00How to Take Over the WorldArnold Schwarzenegger Endnotes (Free Preview)How did Arnold Schwarzenegger train? What was his approach to failure? Why did he just make things up during interviews? Find out on this endnotes episode!---Sponsors:Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes, bonus episodes, and mini-episodes.---Sources:Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder by Arnold SchwarzeneggerTotal Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story by Arnold SchwarzeneggerBe Useful: Seven Tools for Life by Arnold Schwarzenegger---Writing, production, and...2024-03-2710 minHow to Take Over the WorldArnold SchwarzeneggerBodybuilder. Actor. Governor. Arnold Schwarzenegger has managed to make his way to the top of three wildly different games. On this episode, we outline his epic life journey and share some of the strategies and mindsets that he used.---Sponsors:FactorMeals.com/Ben50 - Eat like the greats. Get your obsession fuel from Factor.TryMiracle.com/TakeOver - Sleep better with temperature-regulating and self-cleaning sheets.Speechify.com/Ben - Get an edge by processing information faster. Use this link for 15% off SpeechifyFounders Episode 309 on Arnold...2024-03-211h 00How to Take Over the WorldHow to Start a Country (Network State Review)Want to take over the world? Well, how about we start with a country? On today's episode I review Balaji Srinivasan's The Network State where he explains his vision for the future of governance and how you might be able to start your own country sometime in the near future.---Sponsors:Incogni.com/takeover - Use code takeover for 60% off an annual plan.---Writing, production, and sound design by Ben Wilson.2024-03-1525 minHow to Take Over the WorldJohn D Rockefeller - Endnotes (Free Preview)Was John Rockefeller a good man or a bad one? What did he do after he retired? How do his charitable contributions affect us to this day? Find out on this endnotes episode.---Sponsors:Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes, bonus episodes, and mini-episodes.---Sources:Titan by Ron ChernowRandom Reminiscences of Men and Events---Writing, production, and sound design by Ben Wilson.2024-03-0111 minHow to Take Over the WorldJohn D RockefellerHow did John D Rockefeller become the richest man of all time, and leverage that wealth into unparalleled influence? On this episode, we trace his rise, his strategies, tactics, habits, and leadership style.---Sponsors:FactorMeals.com/Ben50 - Eat like the greats. Get your obsession fuel from Factor.Tamba.Digital - For all of your website, web app, and mobile app design needsBig Shot episode with David RubensteinPremium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes, bonus episodes, and mini-episodes.2024-02-251h 02How to Take Over the WorldNapoleon Endnotes (Free Preview)In this endnotes episode, I cover Napoleon's psychology, his leadership style, his love life, his children, why France accepted an emperor so soon after ejecting their king, and much more.If you are interested in a premium subscription but can't afford one - email me at Ben@httotw.com.Also, check out my new website at TakeOverPod.com - major thanks to Tamba for the redesign.Sponsors:Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes, bonus episodes, and mini-episodes.2024-02-0112 minHow to Take Over the WorldThe Reign and Ruin of NapoleonPart 2 covers the reign and eventual fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, starting shortly after his crowning as emperor, tracing his victories over his enemies, and ending with his defeat at the hands of the British and their allies. We explore the strategies, tactics, and work habits he used to administer one of the largest empires ever created. Also, check out my new website at TakeOverPod.com - major thanks to Tamba for the redesign.Sponsors:Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes, bonus episodes, and...2024-01-271h 20How to Take Over the WorldThe Rise of NapoleonPart 1 covers the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing his journey from a modest beginning on the island of Corsica to his coronation as the Emperor of France. We explore the remarkable transformation of a young, ambitious artillery officer into a master strategist and charismatic leader. We uncover Napoleon's strategies, tactics, work habits, and leadership style.Also, check out my new website at TakeOverPod.com - major thanks to Tamba for the redesign.Sponsors:Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes, bonus episodes, and mini-episodes.2024-01-161h 45How to Take Over the WorldWright Brothers (Part 2)Part 2 covers the the triumph of the Wright Brothers, and how achieved human flight for the first time - and popularized it.Sponsors:Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes, bonus episodes, and mini-episodes.Tamba.Digital - For all of your website, web app, and mobile app design needsLinkedHacker.com/Ben - Follow this link for $100 off your next LinkedIn advertising campaignFounders Podcast - To learn about the lives of even more great entreprenuers---Sources:2023-10-3156 minHow to Take Over the WorldWright Brothers (Part 1)Part 1 covers the the rise of the Wright Brothers, and how they went from frontier bicycle salesmen to aviation researchers. This episode covers some of their early insights into flight, and how their ability to frame the problem of flight differently led to their unparalleled success.Sponsors:Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes, bonus episodes, and mini-episodes.Tamba.Digital - For all of your website, web app, and mobile app design needsLinkedHacker.com/Ben - Follow this link for $100 off your next LinkedIn...2023-10-2243 minHow to Take Over the WorldGenghis Khan (Part 2)Part 2 covers the creation Genghis Khan's empire. It dives deeper into how he led, the strategies he used to win his battles, how he consolidated his empire, and what motivated him.Sponsors:LinkedHacker.com/Ben - Follow this link for $100 off your next LinkedIn advertising campaignFounders PodcastTamba.Digital - For all of your website, web app, and mobile app design needs---Sources:Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack WeatherfordThe Secret History of the Mongols2023-10-0547 minHow to Take Over the WorldGenghis Khan (Part 1)Part 1 covers the awe-inspiring ascent of Genghis Khan, the legendary conqueror. Discover how he overcame adversity to become a unifying force among fragmented tribes. Our episode delves into his military brilliance and innovative strategies, offering timeless insights into leadership, adaptability, and strategic thinking.Sponsors:LinkedHacker.com/Ben - Follow this link for $100 off your next LinkedIn advertising campaignIndeed.com/Takeover - Use this link for $75 off your next hiring campaignTamba.Digital - For all of your website, web app, and mobile app design needs---...2023-09-141h 05How to Take Over the WorldOppenheimer: Movie Review + EndnotesWhat did the movie Oppenheimer get right? What was historically inaccurate? Did they manage to capture the true spirit of all the characters involved? What does J Rober Oppenheimer's life ultimately mean? I answer all of these questions and share some of my unused notes about the life of J Robert Oppenheimer.---Sponsors:LinkedHacker.com/Ben - Follow this link for $100 off your next LinkedIn advertising campaignIndeed.com/Takeover - Use this link for $75 off your next hiring campaignFounders Podcast---Sources:2023-08-2350 minHow to Take Over the WorldOppenheimerLearn the true story behind the father of the atomic bomb. This episode explores not only his groundbreaking achievements as the inventor of the nuclear bomb but also the profound lessons his life and work offer. From his relentless pursuit of knowledge to his remarkable ability to assemble and lead brilliant scientific minds, Oppenheimer's story serves as a case study on the complexities of leadership, scientific discovery, ethical responsibility, and the perils of human ambition.---Sponsors:LinkedHacker.com/Ben - Follow this link for $100 off your next LinkedIn advertising campaign...2023-08-161h 14
How to Take Over the WorldBritain's Greatest Hero: Horatio Nelson (Episode 2)Admiral Horatio Nelson's achievements and victories, including The Battle of Copenhagen and the battle of Trafalgar.---Sponsors:LinkedHacker.com/Ben - Follow this link for $100 off your next LinkedIn advertising campaignFounders Podcast---Sources:The Pursuit of Victory: The Life and Achievement of Horatio Nelson by Roger KnightNelson: Britannia's God of War by Andrew Lambert---Writing, production, and sound design by Ben Wilson.2023-07-1951 min
How to Take Over the WorldBritain's Greatest Hero: Horatio Nelson (Episode 1)The early life and the dramatic rise of Admiral Horatio Nelson, a naval hero of Great Britain. Episode one takes us from his origins up through the battle of the Nile.---Sponsors:LinkedHacker.com/Ben - Follow this link for $100 off your next LinkedIn advertising campaignFounders Podcast---Sources:The Pursuit of Victory: The Life and Achievement of Horatio Nelson by Roger KnightNelson: Britannia's God of War by Andrew Lambert---Writing, production...2023-07-011h 03How to Take Over the WorldLeonardo Da Vinci (Endnotes)The second half of the life of Leonardo Da Vinci - artist, inventor, scientist, writer, playwright, and genius.---Sources:Leonardo Da Vinci by Walter IsaacsonLeonardo Da Vinci by Kenneth ClarkLeonardo Da Vinci biography by Vasari---Writing and production by Ben Wilson.2023-05-3035 min
How to Take Over the WorldLeonardo Da Vinci (Part 2)The second half of the life of Leonardo Da Vinci - artist, inventor, scientist, writer, playwright, and genius.---Sources:Leonardo Da Vinci by Walter IsaacsonLeonardo Da Vinci by Kenneth ClarkLeonardo Da Vinci biography by Vasari---Sponsors:CopyThat.com - Use code TakeOver for $20 offIdeationBootcamp.co - Use code Ben for $50 off---Writing and production by Ben Wilson. Sound design by Ezra Bakker Trupiano.2023-05-2346 min
How to Take Over the WorldLeonardo Da Vinci (Part 1)The early life and career of Leonardo Da Vinci - artist, inventor, scientist, writer, playwright, and genius.---Sources:Leonardo Da Vinci by Walter IsaacsonLeonardo Da Vinci biography by Vasari---Sponsors:CopyThat.com - Use code TakeOver for $20 offIdeationBootcamp.co - Use code Ben for $50 off---Writing and production by Ben Wilson. Sound design by Ezra Bakker Trupiano.2023-04-1939 min
The Back of the RangeYana Wilson - 2022 U.S. Girls' Junior ChampionMy guest on this episode is the 2022 U.S. Girls' Junior Amateur Champion, Yana Wilson. Lots of fun in this episode but also some nuggets of information and advice that you don't want to miss!
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Six Ways From SundayMiranda Martini - Affirming ConnectionsAffirming Connections is an organization that's placing itself at the intersection of faith communities in southern rural Alberta communities and the LGBTQ2S+ community, making valuable connections among churches interested in becoming an "Affirming" ministry. As part of their work, Affirming Connections created a series of videos called "Small Town, Big Impact: Stories and Strategies from the Affirming Journey". Miranda interviewed Rev. Robin King and Ben Wilson as part of the video project, and I think we learned as much from her as she learned from our story here in Bashaw, Alberta where our United Church has been walking...2022-07-0247 min
Pipeline ConversationsML Engineering with Ben WilsonWe took a few weeks break to reach out to some new guests and so I think we can go so far as declaring this next series of episodes as season 2 of Pipeline Conversations.
Today, I'm extremely excited to present this conversation I had with Ben Wilson who works over at Databricks and who has also just released a new book called 'Machine Learning Engineering in Action'. It's a jam-backed guide to all the lessons that Ben has learned over his years working to help companies get models out into the world and run them in production.2022-06-081h 04Six Ways From SundayBen Campbell - Regenerative Rancher, Mystic & Movie Star!My friend Ben Campbell is a tough person to write a bio for, so even deciding how to describe this podcast episode and our invigorating conversation is challenging. I first met Ben through a video project where we did some winter filming at his family's ranch near Black Diamond, in the Alberta foothills. While his parents spoiled us with their warm and friendly hospitality I remember spotting a photo on the wall of Ben with the famous actor, Sam Elliott. The story of Ben's years as a child actor suddenly made his comfort in front of the camera make com...2022-03-181h 02
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ACCA Ben Wilson's AAA audit castClimate change and reportingReporting on climate change is a hot topic, particularly with the COP26 summit around the corner. Ben is joined by Tom Clendon, expert SBR tutor, to discuss the reporting rules as they currently stand and how companies are currently reporting. Ben then discusses the challenges for auditors in this area.2021-09-2419 minSix Ways From SundayBrady Wilson - Family In My BellyMy uncle, Brady Wilson, has been one of my role models in life and in my own spiritual journey for just about 40 years. Today, we're exploring Brady's own human spirituality journey, and he shares a recent epiphany that he experienced which brought him closer to a sense of oneness with all humanity and creation, and to "the Jesus in his belly". As Brady put it, "I am one 'with', and I am one 'in' God, and God is in me. This changes everything for me." Brady also talks about how his faith impacts his work, what he discovered his lif...2021-04-011h 04
Esoteric ModulationEP23: ‘From Baroque to Buchla!'In this months show, we have the mighty Todd Barton gracing our podcast. We talk about his album metaScapes and the inspiration behind the album, the MetaSynth. We chat about the compilation Buchla cassette he has been involved with, and we take a deep dive into Todd's creative process via some art talk! Then we round the show off talking Hordijk system, Serge and of course, Buchla!Ben And Ed's pre-talk Timings 0.00 Show Intro0:47 What Ben's Been up to - Modular Meets Leeds2:47 FELT Instruments Wolno3:55 Ben's Sound Example 6:07 Chat a...2020-09-081h 02Six Ways From SundayRev. Robin King - Call Of The WildEach summer, the incredible leadership team of Robin, Lori and Brielle (with the support of many other helping hands) put on an incredible summer camp program at the Bashaw United Church and Ponoka United Church. Picture dozens and dozens of kids singing, laughing, learning and crafting! So what do you do when a global pandemic shuts down the building and all these kids in the community are sitting at home wishing they could come to church camp? In this conversation Robin and Ben talked about how they pulled off a virtual camp this summer, and more importantly, how the...2020-08-1455 minEsoteric ModulationEP22: Patch C.V!In this months show, we have a great conversation with David Elliott Johnson the creator and Director of Patch CV! We talk about his creative rebirth through modular equipment and the community. How he was inspired to create Patch CV. We talk about editing, lighting, videography and the collaborative vision and workflow of Patch CV. We talk about the inspiration David took from the many artists he interviewed, and much, much more! Sit back and grab a cuppa, you are going to enjoy this one! Show Timings0.00 - Show intro0.40 - E...2020-08-061h 07
Vasculitis VisionariesEpisode 8: Medical History and Vasculitis with Dr. Eric L. MattesonFor VF's Vasculitis Visionaries' eighth episode, Ben and Kaley are joined by Dr. Eric Matteson, professor emeritus of medicine and rheumatology at Mayo Clinic. In this episode, Dr. Matteson briefly discusses his current research on the implications of COVID-19 infection on autoimmune diseases with lung involvement. He then dives into the history of vasculitis and other rheumatological diseases and explains why naming diseases after pathologies, not people, is important to diagnosis and treatment. The episode concludes with an overview of Dr. Matteson's experience as a rheumatologist in New Zealand. Tune in to Episode 8 to learn about patient-oriented, ethical practice, B...2020-07-2452 minEsoteric ModulationEP21 'redstripedown'In this months show, we talk to Cory Sterling aka (redstripedown) We talk about his background, starting with the bass guitar before finding the freedom of electronic music. We talk about his deep dive into modular and hardware integration in his workflow. We look at gear and his stint at Nerd Audio and Chicago Music Exchange. And we end up looking at what he is up to now both creatively and also his passion for instrument and music education. Show Timings0.00 Show introEd and Ben's pre-show chat: 1:10 Live St...2020-07-031h 03Vasculitis VisionariesSPECIAL Episode: Relapsing Polychondritis, Ongoing Research, and the VF Pajama Party with Dr. Peter GraysonIn this special episode of VF's Vasculitis Visionaries, Ben and Kaley speak with well-known vasculitis researcher, Dr. Peter Grayson. A staple at VF events and symposiums, Dr. Grayson is the head of the Vasculitis Translational Research Program (VTRP) at the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). Dr. Grayson discusses the VTRP team's ongoing research, including a new cohort study on relapsing polychondritis (RP), a disease characterized by cartilage inflammation that presents similarly to GPA. He also gives Ben and Kaley a lesson in "PET scans 101" and discusses an upcoming research announcement that could be a re...2020-06-1751 minEsoteric ModulationEP20: ‘The Nervous Squirrel!'In this week's show, we have Dave Cranmer a mechanical sculptor and freelance engineer that has his roots firmly in sound. He is truly an adventurous multimedia artist, designer and builder that has created all kinds of beautiful, bizarre and exceptional machines! We look at his road to being 'The Nervous Squirrel', we talk building modular and focus on some of his amazing projects and commissions! From a Radioactive Xylophone to the renowned Badgermin (a theremin in a badger!) we talk about it all! We could not get all the show notes on this so page so he...2020-06-0454 min
Living the Dream with Ben and RodneyWrestling Recap with Scott Tudor and Christian MascagniJoin us as we welcome special guests Scott Tudor and Christian Mascagni as we analyze AEW's Double or Nothing and WWE Money in the Bank pay per views and also provide updates on the happening in our first 2 weeks of our fantasy wrestling promotions (Wilson Wresting Federation, Tudor International Wresting Association, and Mascagni Championship Wrestling).
2020-05-253h 00Esoteric Modulation019: 'For The love Of The Magnétique!'On this week's show, we have Scott Campbell, a musician, sound designer, instrument-maker, & graphic designer based in New Orleans, LA. We talk circuit bending in the ’90s and his history. Of course, we talk all about the OM1. Then we move on to instruments in general and his musical journey and output. Show Times:Intro and me and Ben talk the goodies we have been working with 0.00Guest intro 12.35Scott's history and background 13.20The OM1 22.37Scott's musical sound techniques 33.20Instruments scot likes working wit...2020-05-141h 00Vasculitis VisionariesEpisode 5, Part 1: Self-Advocacy and Diagnosis with Dr. Mark and Nancy AndersonIn the first segment of this two-part episode of VF's Vasculitis Visionaries, Ben and Kaley speak with Mark and Nancy Anderson, two medical professionals who met at Massachusetts General Hospital and have been personally affected by vasculitis. Dr. Anderson was one of two first place winners of the 2019 VF Recognizing Excellence in Diagnostics (V-RED) award, which recognized the active role he played in his wife Nancy's diagnosis with MPA vasculitis. Mark and Nancy discuss the difficulty in getting the correct diagnosis and highlight ways in which our healthcare system could better serve patients. Join Ben, Kaley, and the Andersons a...2020-04-1743 minSix Ways From SundayRev. Stephen Harper & Rev. Robin King - Caring For Our Communities' Spiritual HealthAfter a month of lock-down and pivoting to live streaming and zoom calls for everything from book club meetings to pastoral care and Sunday morning church services, how are we as "the Church" meeting the spiritual health needs of our communities? Rev. Stephen Harper from Symons Valley United Church in Calgary joins Rev. Robin King and Ben Wilson for a conversation about the role of church as front line spiritual health care providers in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.2020-04-1659 minVasculitis VisionariesEpisode 4: PET Scans and Imaging Technologies with Dr. Kaitlin QuinnIn the fourth episode of VF's Vasculitis Visionaries, Ben and Kaley join Dr. Kaitlin Quinn, an NIH researcher and lead of the Medstar Georgetown University Hospital vasculitis clinic who also happens to be Kaley's rheumatologist. Dr. Quinn describes how her interest in caring for patients with vasculitis began and explains her ongoing research on large-vessel vasculitis. She also discusses her recent publication on PET scan timing and disease activity and the implications for predicting flares. Tune in to hear Ben and Dr. Quinn discuss the future of vasculitis treatment and Kaley nerd out over an unexpected connection to a c...2020-04-0340 minEsoteric Modulation018: 'Machines of the night'In this week's show, we talk to Cologne based artist and Youtuber Felix, the man behind 'The Tuesday Night Machines' Youtube channel. We start off with giving him a little grief about selling his Ciat Lonbarde equipment :-) Then we get down to a great conversation of what equipment speaks to Felix and His creative process with different gear. We then chat about and journey through a raft of synth formats and find time to talk Gotharman's Little deFormer, and his old school MPC 500! Grab a cuppa, sit down and press that play button. Show Timings2020-04-0251 minVasculitis VisionariesEpisode 3: Vasculitis and the Microbiome with Dr. Rennie RheeIn the third episode of VF's Vasculitis Visionaries, Ben and Kaley talk with Dr. Rennie Rhee, an assistant professor of medicine and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Rhee explains the connection between research and the patient experience and delves into her cutting-edge work on the nasal microbiome in patients with vasculitis. Dr. Rhee also discusses the implications of ongoing clinical trials for the future of targeted vasculitis treatment. Join Ben and Kaley as they host their first medical podcast guest and learn about the importance of "going from the bedside to the bench" and back again.2020-03-2049 minVasculitis VisionariesEpisode 2: Joyce Kullman, Executive Director of the Vasculitis FoundationIn the second episode of VF’s Vasculitis Visionaries, Ben and Kaley welcome Joyce Kullman, ED of the Vasculitis Foundation. Joyce discusses how her family’s emphasis on volunteering and her father’s vasculitis journey inspired her to get more involved with VF. She traces VF from its days of a few volunteers around a kitchen table to its current status as a well-recognized organization partnering with the American College of Rheumatology. Joyce also describes opportunities for patient and practitioner involvement with VF and the benefits its ongoing work provides. Join Joyce, Ben, and Kaley as they discuss advocacy, resear...2020-03-2037 minLiving the Dream with Ben and RodneyMarch Madness Special with Kentucky Wildcat Legend Jamal MashburnJoin Ben and Rodney for a special March Madness special as they chat with University of Kentucky basketball legend and All-American and 2003 NBA All-Star Jamal Mashburn regarding his basketball career at the University of Kentucky and some special March Madness runs, including the classic 1992 Elite Eight Matchup against Christian Laettner, Bobby Hurley, Grant Hill and the Duke Blue Devils. We also discuss Jamal's NBA and his post-basketball success in the business world and as a father. Join us as we Live the Dream with Jamal Mashburn!
2020-03-171h 10Vasculitis VisionariesEpisode 1: Introductions!In the first episode of VF’s Vasculitis Visionaries, co-hosts and vasculitis patients Ben Wilson (EGPA) and Kaley Beins (GPA) introduce themselves, their vasculitis journeys, and the motivation behind the podcast initiative. Hear about Ben’s career as a sports broadcaster and Kaley’s work in environmental health and disease development. Join them on their journey to blend patient perspectives with practitioner expertise.2020-03-1626 minSix Ways From SundayRev. Robin King - Noah's Ark & Toilet PaperRobin and Ben share some personal wilderness stories, how God led them through times of uncertainty, doubt and fear, through Robin's journey into ministry at Bashaw United Church, and through Ben's solo flying adventure across Canada. We talk about what we learned from these "wilderness experiences" and also dive into some other wilderness stories, from Noah's Ark and quarantined cruise ships to Robin's favourite brand of toilet paper!2020-03-111h 08Esoteric Modulation017: ' A Suitcase of Drone'In this week's show, we talk to Portland base sound and visual artist Amulets. We have a great conversation on his journey of tape! We talk tape equipment, artistic approach, his lineage of visual art and how his music has been part of his therapy. We touch on a lot of stuff in this one, sit back and grab a coffee! Show TimingsIntro of what we have been up to 0:00Guest Intro: 7:42Suitcase, VL1 and GASS 9:58 Sound and Setup Evolution 11:34The tape as bandmates! 21:00...2020-03-051h 08Esoteric Modulation016: 'An Audiophile Hangout'In this week's show, we have a great conversation with an amazing guest, Mr Jamie Lidell! A man that is so easy to talk to that we cover a lot of ground! Looping journeys, creative expression, his Modular journey and philosophy, all this is wrapped up with some amazing nuggets of information and insights! Show Timings Intro 0:00What Ben has been up to 0:37What Ed has been up to 1:29 Our guest sneaks in the intro (Alvin Lucier :) 2:53Guest intro 3.54 Jamie Lidell Pecan chat 4.42A...2020-02-131h 09
A Friend Of MineEpisode 2 - A Tangle In TweedWelcome back. It’s Episode 2. Jon takes the helm with Wilson absent. We have a friend of ours on to talk about one of his first experiences in the UK. An action packed tale of someone settling into London nightlife. Please subscribe, follow. Hit us up on IG @a.friendofmine2020-02-0240 minEsoteric Modulation015: ‘Touched by a H9'In this week's show, we talk about what we have been up to and talk about gear that we have been playing with over Christmas. Jamuary, Eventide project and more! Show Timings Intro: 000What Ed has been up too with gear: 00.40What Ben has been up too with gear: 12.11Jamuary 20.07Eventide Project 28.20Space Study 1 audio 38.10Talk about space study 41.29New Show News 47.50Shout outs 49.59Show NotesBASTL microGrannyh...2020-01-0952 minEsoteric Modulation014: ‘A Festive Roundup'In this week's show, we have a festive round-up and some gear chat with Signal Sounds Jason Brunton! We talk about the move of signal sounds, Ben's new module release, the 'ochd'. We then get into the top-selling modules and interesting equipment of this year. All amongst a general chat on the unique aspects of collaborations within the modular scene. Show Timings Intro: 000Guest and talk about Signal Sounds: Intro 2.57ochd, Bens new module: 9.22Signal Sounds Distribution and collaboration: 14.13Top-selling Modules at Signal Sounds: 19.20 Interesting equipment of 2019: 31.25Ed...2019-12-1948 minSix Ways From SundayThe Sugar Plum BallThe third annual Sugar Plum Family Christmas Ball was a huge success last weekend. The purpose of the event is to create a magical evening of celebration for the entire community, where children and adults of all ages and all income levels can get together and experience the joy and wonder of the holidays. In this episode, Ben Wilson and Melissa Lenz have a conversation with three Grade 10 students and Ben's daughter Elise, to talk about this unique and magical event.2019-12-1339 minEsoteric Modulation013: 'Over 20 Years of Tape Hiss!'In this week's show, we talk to the Portland-based Inter-disciplined artist and musician Marcus Fischer. We talk favourite equipment, tape, OM1 and his wonderful Journey on the way to the Whitney Museum of American Art. We stop off along the journey to talk about his time at the Rauschenberg residency. Here he explored lots of different creative mediums, whilst forming his tangibly deep album 'Loss'. A great show to listen too! Show Timings Intro: 000 Guest intro: 2.56Interdisciplinary artist: 4.38Tape and instrument connection: 10.15Tape overdubbing: 18.59Events and the road...2019-12-041h 14
Living the Dream with Ben and RodneyDavid Restainer, Managing Director of Commercial Real Estate for Douglas Elliman Real EstateJoin Ben and Rodney as we welcome our good friend David Restainer of Douglas Elliman Real Estate to discuss the status of commercial real estate in Miami, along with emerging trends and projections for 2020. David is the Managing Director of Commercial Real Estate for Douglas Elliman, and he has over 20 years of experience in the field. Thank you so much to David for stopping by the show! You can contact David at david.restainer@elliman.com for your South Florida commercial real estate sale and leasing needs.
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Living the Dream with Ben and RodneySpecial Episode: Evaluating People Magazine's 2019 Sexiest Man Alive Selection with Special Guest Eva Rey (Congrats to Winner John Legend!)Join Ben and Rodney and special guest Eva Rey and we discuss People Magazine's selection of John Legend as the 2019 Sexiest Man Alive and more picks in the issue. Is John Legend truly the Sexiest Man Alive? One thing is for sure, he deserves some props for being a loyal Bulldog owner!!
2019-11-171h 09Esoteric Modulation012: 'A Veneer of Coco'In this week's show, we talk to Brighton based Ebcidic, aka Phil Bilsby. Phill is synonymous with well-produced live Modular Techno. We dig into his production concepts, his latest album ‘Mosaic’ that steps away from beats and into dark, future cinematic drones. We talk kicks, Coco and the virtues of the ER301 amongst many more things!Show TimingsIntro: 000Ben and Ed's pre-show amble: 0.38Bens tape audio: 2.50Guest intro: 3.00A quick history of Ebcidic: 4.03Production value: 5.00Key turning point: 7.18Equipment and polished sound: 12.30Individual Systems: 18.00C...2019-11-1456 min
Living the Dream with Ben and RodneyLiving the Dream Sexiest Celebrity Man and Woman Bracket Challenge with Special Guest Eva ReyJoin us for a riveting interview with friend and colleague Eva Rey, who is Director of Community Management, Amenities and Communications of The Viera Company, the master developer of the Viera master planned community near Melbourne, Florida. In today's episode, Ben and Eva discuss why the Viera master planned community is such a great project, and also the great aspects of Brevard County, Florida. Eva and Ben also go through the first Living the Dream Sexiest Man and Woman Alive Countdown discussing some of pop culture's true icons and greats! Who comes out on top (The Rock, Chris Hemsworth...2019-11-051h 01Esoteric Modulation011: ‘It’s Like Porn For The Magnetically Attracted!’In this weeks show we talk about our obsession for tape and Ben’s ‘West Coast Adventure’ over in Seattle at Patchwerks for the Velocity event. We focus on some of the artists at Velocity that have included tape within their set up with some great sound examples! From catching reels, to a ghosty Halloween contact mic, we talk about it all!Show TimingsIntro: 000Velocity Event 3.23Tape obsession 5.39Tweed Moo Sound Example 10.29Talk about Tweed Moo 11.07Ann Annie - Tape Glitch Sound Example 12.40Talk about Ann Annie...2019-10-3155 min
Living the Dream with Ben and RodneyDr. Matt Harris (Berry Farms Chiropractic/Health and Wellness Discussion)Join Ben and Rodney as we host our long-time friend Dr. Matt Harris (@doctormattharris on Instagram) of Berry Farms Chiropractic in Franklin, Tennessee just outside Nashville, Tennessee as we discuss a variety of topics relating to health and wellness for the first half of the episode, and then have an fun discussion of pop culture topics such as "Seinfeld," basketball, wrestling, and more. Follow Dr. Harris on Instagram at @doctormattharris and Berry Farms Chiropractic online at www.berryfarmschiropractic.com and on YouTube under Berry Farms Chiropractic.
2019-10-211h 48Esoteric Modulation010: A Podular BaptismOn this weeks show we have great fun talking to fellow podcaster Tim Held of Poduler Modcast! We talk about how Pod Mod came to be, with some interesting stories along the way! Then we talk to Tim the musician, and take a deep dive into his up and coming tape release 'Music to Come Down to' Show TimingsIntro 0001.17 Guest intro4.31 We talk Tim’s podcast experience 19.04 Modular music and Tim’s latest realise 52.30 Show roundupShow Notes links to some of Tim’s...2019-10-1754 min
Living the Dream with Ben and RodneyRonnie G (Definitely Miami TV Show)Join Ben and Rodney for an awesome and fun-filled discussion about why Miami is an awesome place with Miami socialite Ronnie G of the Definitely Miami TV show (@vibesandviewsmiami on Instagram). Ronnie gives his tips on top Miami restaurants and hot spots for locals and tourists to visit, and we also have an amazing discussion on our favorite TV show "Seinfeld" and legendary comedians and actors Rodney Dangerfield, Bill Murray, and more!
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Living the Dream with Ben and RodneySt. Louis Cardinals Baseball Special PodcastThat's a Winner!! The St. Louis Cardinals just clinched a MLB post-season spot for the first time since 2015 with a weekend series sweep of the Chicago Cubs! Join Ben for a recap of the series and some St. Louis Cardinals baseball history during this special broadcast as the MLB regular season wraps up this week! Go Cardinals!!
2019-09-2355 minEsoteric Modulation009: A Shaw Way to BananasIn this week's show, we talk to multi-creative Matthew Shaw about an esoteric bunch of banana equipment! We chat about the wonders of Serge Systems, the Ciat-Lonbarde Cocoquantus and Plumbutter (of course, I get a royal ribbing from Ben about the Coco!:) We take a look at the continuity of creativity, through different creative disciplines. And we round it all off very nicely with Matthew's Band Camp album, Leisure Complex! Show TimingsInto 000Guest introduction 2.07Guest Talk 2. 42 Serge systems 4.01Serge Audio Example 17.30Serge systems 18.24Ciat-Lonbarde Cocoquantus 21.58Ci...2019-09-191h 07
Living the Dream with Ben and RodneyLisa ConcepcionMeet Lisa Concepcion of LoveQuest Coaching in Miami Beach. Lisa is a Certified Professional Life Coach who prides herself in offering a "No BS" approach toward helping success-driven professionals get out of their own way when it comes to love. Join us as Ben and Rodney talk with Lisa about dating advice, keeping your relationship fun and exciting, and Lisa's thoughts on The Rock, Chris Hemsworth, Bradley Cooper, J-Lo, and "it couple" Sofia Vergara & Joe Manganiello! Follow her on Instagram @LisaTheLoveCoach and www.lovequestcoaching.com
2019-09-161h 31Living the Dream with Ben and RodneyJamal MashburnJoin Ben and Rodney as they chat with University of Kentucky basketball legend and All-American and 2003 NBA All-Star Jamal Mashburn regarding his basketball career at the University of Kentucky and in the NBA and his post-basketball success in the business world and as a father. Join us as we Live the Dream with Jamal Mashburn!
2019-09-091h 10Living the Dream with Ben and RodneyMeet Ben and Rodney!Welcome to the first episode of Living the Dream with Ben and Rodney. In today's episode, Ben and Rodney give you some insight on their lives in Kentucky and Florida and their love for legendary comedians Rodney Dangerfield and Chris Farley. Follow them on Instagram at @benwilsonmiami. We hope you enjoy the podcast!!
2019-09-0957 minEsoteric Modulation008: The Anatomy of a Live Modular SystemIn this weeks episode, we run over Ben's Eurorack Case set up he put together for a live performance at the Deer Shed Festival. We break it all down. We talk performance set up philosophies, zonal methods, sound examples of those zones, effects chains and the selection of modules and how they were used! Ben has kindly organised high-quality audio, videos on the modules and information over on his Patron Account for free access go to: bit.ly/DivKidLiveCaseShown Note TimesIntro: 0.00Live modular setup intro: 0.39Live performance c...2019-09-041h 06Esoteric Modulation007: From HAINBACH With LoveIn this week's Esoteric Modulation we talk to Berlin-based electronic music composer and performer HAINBACH. We talk the beautiful world of test equipment and its creative flow, limitations and minimalism, we all lust after the Cocoquantus and we talk about HAINBACH's latest release Old Suns!Apologies to the few that heard the unedited version, this is the fully edited version. Also, this episode has a few pops and clicks in the audio, we had a bit of a battle with the audio this week! Show Note Timings Episode 006 The Art of S...2019-08-221h 01Esoteric Modulation006: The Art of ScannerIn this week's Esoteric Modulation we talk to Robin Rimbaud AKA Scanner. We have a great in-depth conversation about his music practises, how he traverses multi-faceted projects, his career journey, and the importance that visual art takes within his life. We also talk about his latest Bandcamp release 'The Great Crater'Sit Back and get ready for a really interesting show! Episode 006 The Art of ScannerShow Note Timings Into: 0.00Show Run-Down: 0.40Guest into: 1.17Robin explains his practice 2.45How he...2019-08-081h 12Esoteric Modulation005: Effects & ImprovisationIn this week's Esoteric Modulation we talk about effects, the implications of different DSP's, Whether to go in the rack or out and using effects as an instrument. We take a look at a Tate podcast that talks about art and music improvisation. We have a listener question on can something easy to produce or a mistake be art. And we round it off with our Bandcamp artist of the week Matthew Shaw. Episode 005 Effects & ImprovisationShow Note Timings Into: 0.00Show Run-Down: 0.40What Ed has Ed been up t...2019-07-2453 minSix Ways From SundayThomas Atum O'Kane - Pilgrimage of IncarnationWhat is your soul dream? How will you greet death at the end of your time here and what purpose will you have created with your life? We're diving into some big questions this week, with a new friend and special guest, Thomas Atum O'Kane. Atum is the founder of the Spiritual Guidance Wisdom School, teaching inter-faith programs with a background in Christian, Jewish and Buddhist faith traditions, and leading people on an inward journey of exploration and spiritual discernment.
We talked about a couple different books in this episode. Here are the links to check them out...2019-07-191h 05Esoteric Modulation004: Esoteric Engineering The SOMA Way!In episode 004 we talk to Vlad Kreimer, head of Romantic Engineering at SOMA laboratory. We have a deep dive conversation on what is esoteric engineering, we then go on to talk about the his creative processes in building instruments. We talk Lyra 8, Pulsar 23 and the Enner, we talk about human connection, his own art practice and much more! This episode is a great journey into a truly creative mind that has designed instruments for his own art practice, only to find there has been an amazing demand for them. His Instruments are truly unique, but so is his w...2019-07-111h 01Esoteric Modulation003: Quad in LA and the Evening Hopefuls!In episode 003 We take a deep dive into quantising with the Analogue Solutions Generator. Then we turn our attention to the mighty Haken Continuum, we go through the feel of the instrument and its sounds. For our ‘Arts Segment,’ we turn our attention to Suzanne Ciani and her quadraphonic performance at Los Angeles Public Library 2018. Moving on to the ‘Listeners Questions’ we cover more Quad. Our featured artist and album are Hainbach and his album ‘The Evening Hopefuls’. And we round it all up with some events and shout-outs!Show Note Timings Into: 0.00Show Run Down...2019-06-2758 minEsoteric Modulation002: SUPERBOOTH and The Dark SparklerIn our first full-on episode, we say hi and talk to our uber-guest Kyle Swisher aka Dark Sparkler. We talk Superbooth, Belin, The Impulse Command, Wrong Sound Stage, DPW - Shape, Metro Modular - Buchla format modules, Buchla Quad, and the Soma Labs Pulsar 23. We also talk to Kyle about his Buchla Easel and choreography projects. Then we move onto his latest album 'I NO BEAST / I NO ANGEL'!Some Links and notes that you may find interesting!:Berlin, a great home for Superbooth and creatives alike, a perfect combination, great vibe, pivotal city https://www...2019-06-061h 04Esoteric Modulation001: The Pre Show SpecialThe Esoteric Modulation Pre Show special looks at all the topics that we will be covering in the coming Shows. We talk about what inspired the show and how it came to be. We explain our show segments, News, Modular, Esoteric Instruments, Art Projects, Listener Questions, Bandcamp Artist of the Show, and the Don't Miss Out section. We then go on to talk about our history and backgrounds. From modular synthesis, standalone synthesizers and Eurorack, to unusual electronic instruments, Buchla, Ciat-Lonbarde and the arts. Esoteric Modulation is a fortnightly podcast that is about all...2019-06-0449 min