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S2E4 - 'Peak Interview' with XWAVES
FutureSounds FM is an eclectic, irreverent but sometimes deep dive into all things Vapor, Future Funk & Synthwave.
For this episode we had the pleasure of welcoming the one and only XWAVES into Thom's London studio for a lovely chat about all things Vaporwave...
Meanwhile, Enzo, Rob and Fakeman revel in the impending return of UK Summer and reveal the return of Futurecop! and Morgan Willis to the British Synthwave live scene this June.
It's an action packed episode that will be available to stream on all platforms from tomorrow - simply search 'FutureSounds FM' and bookmark the show for automatic updates.
Tickets for FutureSounds 3 - 'Miami '89' can be purchased HERE:
Podcast Edited by: Thom Hosken
Artwork by: Andrew Walker & Glenn Jones
Theme Tune: Donor Lens - She Said She Said She Said She Said (Miracle Lounge, My Pet Flamingo 2019)
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01:27:40FutureSounds FM is an eclectic, irreverent but sometimes deep dive into all things Vapor, Future Funk & Synthwave. Enzo is joined online by Fakeman and Thom to talk about Electronicon, FlamingoFest, and the recent FutureSounds event in London. The real treat this week is Thom's interview with Shirobon, who popped into the studio to chat chiptune, synthwave and his upcoming Club BIOS event!Shirobon socials: https://shirobon.bandcamp.com/https://twitter.com/shirobonhttps://www.instagram.com/shirobonmusic/Club Bios tickets: https://ra.co/events/1715458OTHER LINKS REFERENCED IN THE EPISODE...Electronicon tickets: https://dice.fm/event/7mwr7-electronicon-2023-25th-aug-knockdown-center-new-york-tickets?lng=enSummer Slushy tickets: https://dice.fm/event/5b3qw-summer-slushy-fest-24th-aug-the-meadows-new-york-tickets?lng=enVaporwave News Network: https://rss.com/podcasts/vaporwavenewsnetwork/Beckett - Pixel Perfect: https://projectbeckett.bandcamp.com/album/pixel-perfectOmodaka (Soichi Terada chiptune project): https://wereleasewhateverthefuckwewantrecords.bandcamp.com/album/zentsuu-collected-works-2001-2019... Unfortunately, George Clanton's 'Hot Takes' episode was an unarchived livestream, it appears so can't link here!!Podcast Edited by: Thom HoskenArtwork by: Andrew Walker & Glenn JonesTheme Tune: Donor Lens - She Said She Said She Said She Said (Miracle Lounge, My Pet Flamingo 2019)3. S2E3 - "Love in an Elevator" with Dan Mason
01:47:26FutureSounds FM is an eclectic, irreverent but sometimes deep dive into all things Vapor, Future Funk & Synthwave. Series 2 resumes with an interview with Mr Miami Virtual, Dan Mason... the Lord of the Liminal Spaces. Plus, we also have an exclusive reveal from the upcoming compilation 'Flamingo Funk volume 3'!Enzo & Fakeman caught up with him to talk about the release of Electric Elevator, performing at Electronicon, his thoughts on sampling and copyright control, plus the Nobody Here project; oh, and we've also got an exclusive preview of Dan Mason's track for Flamingo Funk vol.3!Before that Rob ponders mandatory nudity in saunas, Joe does a deep dive into the Mitsubishi - the 'Rolls Royce of Elevators', and Thom translates for Stateside listeners... It's a stacked show!Featured tracks:Dan Mason - Never Did [Flamingo Funk vol.3]Releases March 17 on My Pet FlamingoAlso mentioned in the pod: Mitch Murder - Salary Man Simulatorhttps://mitchmurder.bandcamp.com/album/salary-man-simulatorPodcast Edited by: Thom HoskenArtwork by: Andrew Walker & Glenn JonesTheme Tune: Donor Lens - She Said She Said She Said She Said (Miracle Lounge, My Pet Flamingo 2019)2. S2E2 - IVERSEN: "Flying Cars & Turkish Delight"
02:08:19FutureSounds FM is an eclectic, irreverent but sometimes deep dive into all things Vapor, Future Funk & Synthwave. Series 2 continues with its first interview, with the irreverent and irrepressible IVERSEN. Thom caught up with the band (of which he's now a member) as they interview themselves, discuss future plans and influences; and Josh falls off a chair in Thom's precious and expensive new studio. Welcome to 2023! Flying cars and Turkish Delight!Before that we summon the (synth) avengers: Enzo, Thom, Patrick Fakeman, plus a new arrival - Joe from Forever Synth. We play fancy pantsy tunes by Mitch Murder, Nightstop, metaroom and Johnny Dynamite and the Bloodsuckers; talk about the evils of AI; and introduce Joe - the world's best lift attendant. Featured tracks:Mitch Murder - In the Newshttps://mitchmurder.bandcamp.com/track/in-the-newsJohnny Dynamite & The Bloodsuckers - Bats in the Woodshttps://bornlosersrecords.bandcamp.com/track/bats-in-the-woods-3Nightstop - Dancing Killerhttps://nightstop.bandcamp.com/track/dancing-killermetaroom - 118 Voiceshttps://themetaroom.bandcamp.com/track/118-voicesPodcast Edited by: Thom HoskenArtwork by: Andrew Walker & Glenn JonesTheme Tune: Donor Lens - She Said She Said She Said She Said (Miracle Lounge, My Pet Flamingo 2019)1. S2E1 - Double Vision Debrief
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