Chip Wickham takes us through his new album The Eternal Now, sharing the journey of its creation from the initial sessions and the musicians he collaborated with, to the shared writing and production process with Matthew Halsall. This time, he embraced a different approach working at his own pace, taking time to explore creatively, and allowing space for playfulness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep. 19 Chip Wickham – A Part of Something Bigger
Chip Wickham shares insights into his musical upbringing, recounting how learning to play the saxophone opened the door to the world of jazz. In this episode, he recognises those who shaped his musical education and reflects on the diverse genres along this journey. Chip speaks about his collaboration and friendship with Matthew Halsall and his inevitable move to Gondwana Records. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep. 18 Phi-Psonics (Seth Ford-Young) – Expanding To One
Seth Ford-Young of Phi-Psonics takes us behind the scenes of the new release Expanding to One, an album rooted in community and collaboration, which harnessed the power of having the audience in the same space at the time of recording. Embracing a DIY ethos and creating music largely in the moment, Seth explains how he co-ordinated an expansive group of musicians to record the project at Healing Force of the Universe, a record store in Pasadena, California. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep. 17 Phi-Psonics (Seth Ford-Young ) – Meaning and Connection Through Art
Seth Ford-Young of Phi-Psonics takes us on a journey through his early musical memories and the eclectic genres, instruments, and projects that shaped his path. In this episode, he reflects on the pivotal move to California, the influence of his surroundings and joining Gondwana Records. Exploring the ties between nature and sound, and finding meaning and connection through art. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep.16 Vega Trails (Milo Fitzpatrick) – Sierra Tracks + Q&A
Milo Fitzpatrick takes us behind the scenes of Sierra Tracks, diving into the creative processes and the new musical territories explored alongside collaborator Jordan Smart. Inspired by his move to Madrid, Milo found himself composing melodies in his head while walking through the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains. The landscape had a profound influence on the music, leading to the inclusion of grand string textures and expanding the ensemble. Milo shares the experience of recording this at Polish Radio with Hania Rani. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the Gondwana Records Podcast. Our presenter Mari* is joined by Gondwana artists and explores their musical origins, life stories and creative processes of their albums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.