Discuss podcast

Jan 27 2025 10 ep. 90 mins 5
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Bridging the gap between Music and understanding. We explore music's power, history, and its impact on our world. Featuring UK music experts and scholars, we connect listeners with practitioners, fostering a shared understanding of music's role in our past, present, and future.
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#09 - Jono Heale (ACS Custom)

Jan 27 2025 84 mins  
In this episode, we sit down with Jono Heale, director at ACS Custom, to dive into the vital intersection of music, sound, and hearing health. Jono shares the story behind ACS, the importance of protecting hearing in the music industry, and the innovative technology shaping the future of sound. We discuss how hearing protection supports the longevity of musicians and listeners alik

#08 - Sepia

Jan 20 2025 61 mins  
In this episode, we’re joined by UK music producer Sepia, a trailblazer in the bass music scene. We explore his journey through the underground, the art of crafting emotional depth in electronic music, and the role of identity and history in shaping his sound. Sepia shares insights on the evolution of the bass music genre, his creative philosophy, and how music connects us to bot

#07 - Huw Sinai

May 16 2024 142 mins  
Step into the vibrant world of soundsystem culture with Huw from Sinai Soundsystem in this episode of Discuss. As a new age pioneer in the art of touring soundsystems, Huw offers a captivating glimpse into the immersive live experiences created by Sinai Soundsystem. Join us as we explore the historical roots and cultural significance of soundsystem culture for Huw, delving into per

#06 - Om Unit ( Part one)

Apr 08 2024 60 mins  
In this episode of Discuss we sit down with the eclectic and innovative music producer Om Unit. With a vast sonic palette that spans genres and influences, Om Unit invites us into his world of sonic exploration and philosophical inquiry. Join us as we delve into his unique approach to music production, his philosophy of sound, and the profound emotional resonance embedded within hi

#05 - Kyle Marriott

Feb 28 2024 120 mins  
Join us as we unravel the intricate layers of sound re-production and delve into Kyle's innovative approach to soundsystem. From experimental science to cutting-edge technology, Kyle invites us into his world of sonic exploration. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that celebrates the boundless creativity and transformative power of speakers and audio engineering.Bridging the

#04 - Jman

Feb 12 2024 95 mins  
From lyrical storytelling to social commentary, Jman takes us on a musical journey that delves into the heart of UK hip-hop culture. Tune in for an insightful conversation that celebrates the power of music to inspire, connect, and ignite change. Bridging the gap between Music and understanding. We explore music's power, history, and its impact on our world. Featuring UK music expe

#03 - DJ Krust

Jan 02 2024 108 mins  
Immerse yourself in the rhythmic world of drum and bass as we sit down with the legendary DJ Krust in this episode as we uncover the beats that transcend cultural boundaries and delve into the emotional resonance of his music. Join us for a conversation that explores the power of drum and bass to foster empathy, understanding, and a shared connection among listeners worldwide.Bridg

#02 - Kibir La Amlak

Dec 11 2023 117 mins  
Joining us is the one and only Kibir La Amlak, a maestro in the realms of reggae and dub production, and also a long time artist and member of the Soundsystem fraternity. His work goes beyond melodies, it's a cultural exploration, a celebration of identity, and a vision for the evolving soundscapeBridging the gap between Music and understanding. We explore music's power, history, a

#01 - Kaptin Barrett

Nov 28 2023 114 mins  
Kaptin Barrett is a seasoned expert in event curation and community building, Kaptin shares his insights into the evolution of music events, the power of diverse lineups, and the harmonious impact these gatherings have on cultural identities. Join us for a captivating conversationBridging the gap between Music and understanding. We explore music's power, history, and its impact on

#00 - Introduction to Discuss

Nov 03 2023 2 mins  
Bridging the gap between Music and understanding. We explore music's power, history, and its impact on our world. Featuring UK music experts and scholars, we connect listeners with practitioners, fostering a shared understanding of music's role in our past, present, and future.A introduction episode by host Jake Stewart aiming to give you a brief idea around why Discuss is hereWe h