Voices from the Dark

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  • E26: Voices from the Dark Specials #1, A Retrospective

    In this episode we present clips from the first five episodes of Voices from the Dark, all of which happen to be part of the Artists series, featuring interviews with Domink Watin, Grace Nicholas, Lalo Gomes, Alma, and Leanne Rivers. It’s a sort of retrospective episode intended to give listeners an idea of how things…

  • E25: Artists #16, Featuring Dimitar Gospodinov of DeanIsHome

    In this episode, I interview Bulgarian Berlin-based singer and songwriter Dimitar Gospodinov. (Special thanks to Emanuelo of LaBettolab for introducing the episode in his special way.) Also known as Dean, Dimitar shares his stories from the road as a street performer and in his various international musical adventures. Dean also shares a track that he wrote,…

  • E24: Artists #15, Featuring Giulia and Giacomo (Voices from the Dark Six-Month Anniversary Special)

    Happy Six-Month Anniversary! In this episode, I go a bit off format and do the show without a previously arranged guest. Luckily, the gracious and nimble Giacomo and Giulia were there to revel in this milestone 24th episode of Voices from the Dark with me. It’s been six months and 24 episodes of Voices from…

  • E23: Mistaken Ideas #5, Featuring the Appeal to Authority (Theatrical Cut)

    Listen now: http://voicesfromthedark.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/voices-from-the-dark-episode-23.mp3 In this episode of the Voices from the Dark series Mistaken Ideas, the inimitable Evgeni and I sit down for some beers at the Soul Cat bar in Neukoelln, Berlin. For the most part, we discuss the Appeal to Authority fallacy, which we both found to be quite simple, so we also discussed…

  • E22: Artists #14, Featuring Federica Flux

    Listen now: http://voicesfromthedark.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/voices-from-the-dark-episode-22.mp3 In this episode of the Voices from the Dark Artists series, we sit down with the amazing Federica Flux, a Berlin-based sound artist and friend of the podcast. Federica previously joined us on Voices from the Dark Episode 7, where you can hear more about her and her path as an artist. Here she…

  • E21: Artists #13, Featuring Lou DeCicco of Caboose

    Listen Now: http://voicesfromthedark.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/voices-from-the-dark-episode-21.mp3 In this episode of the Voices from the Dark Artists series, I sit down with the amazing Lou DeCicco from the blues band Caboose. We come at you live on radiobandalarga.it via RBL Berlin in Neukoelln bar and art space LaBettolab. I met Lou on the Berlin U-Bahn, where I heard him…

  • E20: The Spectrum #2, Featuring the Left–Right Political Axis

    Listen now: http://voicesfromthedark.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/voices-from-the-dark-episode-20.mp3 In this episode of Voices from the Dark we have the second installment of the political series The Spectrum. Neo and I sit down at the Horse bar (co-owned by previous guest and friend Deniz Arslan) in Neukoelln, Berlin, to continue our conversation about political concepts and terminology as they are used in US…

  • E19: Artists #12, Featuring Deniz Arslan

    Listen now: http://voicesfromthedark.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/voices-from-the-dark-episode-19.mp3 In this episode of the Voices from the Dark Artists series, I speak with writer Deniz Arslan about his path as an artist, the truth about why he writes and the financial difficulty of being a writer. We also discuss the pressure he felt to go to school to start a career as…

  • E18: Artists #11, Featuring Dina Schneider

    Listen now: http://voicesfromthedark.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/voices-from-the-dark-episode-18.mp3 In this episode of the Voices from the Dark Artists series I interview techno painter Dina Schneider. We come at you direct from Clash bar in Berlin. Dina shares her story about how she went from office zombie to Berlin club sensation and one of Airbnb Berlin’s most popular hosts. We also discuss…

  • E17: Artists #10, Featuring Patokai and Music by Crazy Eddie

    Listen now: http://voicesfromthedark.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/voices-from-the-dark-episode-17.mp3 In this episode of the Voices from the Dark Artists series, I interview musician Patricio Vallarino, aka Patokai. We discuss his love of music, its therapeutic value and the difficulty of balancing maintaining a full-time professional job with being an artist. We also discuss his diverse musical projects both past and present, from…