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Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Eliot Burk

Interviews with creators of experimental, contemporary classical, noise, freely improvised, or otherwise outsider music in California. A podcast by Eliot Burk. Artwork by Z.A. Stenger.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Outside Music Inside the Golden State episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Outside Music Inside the Golden State for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Outside Music Inside the Golden State episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

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Dylan Marx

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Moths, Clownfisher, Dylan Marx, The Sandman, Oracle of Light, Purveyor of Goods, Great Overtaker, Stopping by for Soup, Standing on the Corner with a Glass of Water, Dumping it out on the Sidewalk, missed the plants, missed the plant, went back, wrote a postcard, postmarked it, forgot to address it, sitting in a big mail room waiting to be sorted, sort of open to that
Pieces Featured:
Chan Hey, Salon La
The Beating
LolaEverything's a Calculated Risk
Ferrarelle e Borsec
Then Ago
( )
https://dylanmarx.bandcamp.com
https://soundcloud.com/dylan-marx
https://twitter.com/Dylan_marx
https://www.instagram.com/dylankurtmarx/

Moths, Clownfisher, Dylan Marx, The Sandman, Oracle of Light, Purveyor of Goods, Great Overtaker, Stopping by for Soup, Standing on the Corner with a Glass of Water, Dumping it out on the Sidewalk, missed the plants, missed the plant, went back, wrote a postcard, postmarked it, forgot to address it, sitting in a big mail room waiting to be sorted, sort of open to that
Pieces Featured:
Chan Hey, Salon La
The Beating
LolaEverything's a Calculated Risk
Ferrarelle e Borsec
Then Ago
( )
https://dylanmarx.bandcamp.com
https://soundcloud.com/dylan-marx
https://twitter.com/Dylan_marx
https://www.instagram.com/dylankurtmarx/

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01/13/22 • 68 min

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Los Angeles Electroacoustic Ensemble

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

The Los Angeles Electroacoustic Ensemble (LAEE) was founded in 2018 by its core members Zaq Kenefick, Christina Lord, Marcus Carline, and Glen Grey. In this episode, the group discusses how they first came together, their aesthetic goals for the ensemble, their process for writing and developing new compositions, and their debut album LAEE, which released January 2021.
Pieces Featured:contactastronauts
we studyimprovisation for guitar, mandolin, and two laptops
https://laee.bandcamp.com/album/laee
https://www.instagram.com/laelectroacousticensemble/
https://laelectroacousticensemble.wordpress.com/

The Los Angeles Electroacoustic Ensemble (LAEE) was founded in 2018 by its core members Zaq Kenefick, Christina Lord, Marcus Carline, and Glen Grey. In this episode, the group discusses how they first came together, their aesthetic goals for the ensemble, their process for writing and developing new compositions, and their debut album LAEE, which released January 2021.
Pieces Featured:contactastronauts
we studyimprovisation for guitar, mandolin, and two laptops
https://laee.bandcamp.com/album/laee
https://www.instagram.com/laelectroacousticensemble/
https://laelectroacousticensemble.wordpress.com/

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09/13/21 • 75 min

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Daniel Newman-Lessler

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Daniel Newman-Lessler is a composer, conductor, pianist, singer, educator, and dabbler in watercolor and pastels. His compositions have been performed by players and ensembles across the country, and impressively he has also found repeated success as a conductor and performer. We met at the California Institute of the Arts, where he is currently a Lilian Disney Scholar in the MFA Performer-Composer program.
In this conversation, we talk about his collaborations with other luminaries in the world of concert music such as Elizabeth A. Baker and Clara Kim, the intersections between activism, composition, and concert planning, about xenharmonicism and microtonality, Patch Adams, Black Lives Matter, and of course about several of Daniel's excellent compositions.
Pieces Featured:
#yaaasfilter
93066
Rondo for Clara
Pray Not!
https://www.danielnewmanlessler.com/
https://www.youtube.com/user/roninyukiko
https://www.instagram.com/dnewmanlessler/
https://soundcloud.com/danielnewmanlessler

Daniel Newman-Lessler is a composer, conductor, pianist, singer, educator, and dabbler in watercolor and pastels. His compositions have been performed by players and ensembles across the country, and impressively he has also found repeated success as a conductor and performer. We met at the California Institute of the Arts, where he is currently a Lilian Disney Scholar in the MFA Performer-Composer program.
In this conversation, we talk about his collaborations with other luminaries in the world of concert music such as Elizabeth A. Baker and Clara Kim, the intersections between activism, composition, and concert planning, about xenharmonicism and microtonality, Patch Adams, Black Lives Matter, and of course about several of Daniel's excellent compositions.
Pieces Featured:
#yaaasfilter
93066
Rondo for Clara
Pray Not!
https://www.danielnewmanlessler.com/
https://www.youtube.com/user/roninyukiko
https://www.instagram.com/dnewmanlessler/
https://soundcloud.com/danielnewmanlessler

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07/16/21 • 64 min

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Andrew Kaluzynski

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Andrew Kaluzynski is a composer, improviser, and multimedia artist living in Oakland, CA. Andrew's music endeavors to explore relationships between gesture and feedback, and the effects of aleatoric input on improvisations and compositions. Andrew often employs the use of obsolete and/or idiosyncratic technology as a means of restraint, inspiration, and focus, in order to cultivate a live electronic music practice.
Music Featured:
The Resettlement Corps
Tensed Time
https://andrewkaluzynski.bandcamp.com/
https://soundcloud.com/andrewkaluzynski
https://auricularrecords.bandcamp.com/album/inverted-ambience
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEjAgUxJ0y80nYUCUctnfWw/videos

Andrew Kaluzynski is a composer, improviser, and multimedia artist living in Oakland, CA. Andrew's music endeavors to explore relationships between gesture and feedback, and the effects of aleatoric input on improvisations and compositions. Andrew often employs the use of obsolete and/or idiosyncratic technology as a means of restraint, inspiration, and focus, in order to cultivate a live electronic music practice.
Music Featured:
The Resettlement Corps
Tensed Time
https://andrewkaluzynski.bandcamp.com/
https://soundcloud.com/andrewkaluzynski
https://auricularrecords.bandcamp.com/album/inverted-ambience
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEjAgUxJ0y80nYUCUctnfWw/videos

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06/30/21 • 57 min

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Alex Hawthorn

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Alex Hawthorn is an Artist, Composer, and Technologist based in Los Angeles and Brooklyn.

His work interrogates notions of archive and memory, bringing together aspects of traditional composition and experimental sound design with elements of photography, videography, and other forms of digital media. In his solo work, he combines elements of old and new technologies: traditional orchestral scoring, solo piano performance, field recordings, and various synthesis techniques, to create works that bring the listener into a place of meditation and memory.
Music featured:
Rainfall I
Reflections
Evening Dreams of Space Flight
www.alexhawthorn.com/

Alex Hawthorn is an Artist, Composer, and Technologist based in Los Angeles and Brooklyn.

His work interrogates notions of archive and memory, bringing together aspects of traditional composition and experimental sound design with elements of photography, videography, and other forms of digital media. In his solo work, he combines elements of old and new technologies: traditional orchestral scoring, solo piano performance, field recordings, and various synthesis techniques, to create works that bring the listener into a place of meditation and memory.
Music featured:
Rainfall I
Reflections
Evening Dreams of Space Flight
www.alexhawthorn.com/

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06/24/21 • 62 min

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Outside Music Inside the Golden State - Andrew Barnes Jameson

Andrew Barnes Jameson

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Andrew Jamieson: composer, improviser, & bandleader of the Avant-Gospel Trouble Ensemble. We talk about dialogues in music and community, race relations in American music, cultural appropriation, and musical accountability. Andrew even does a live improvisation near the end of the interview!
Music Featured, in order heard:
Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round
Deep River
Daily Improvisation No. 249

Andrew Jamieson: composer, improviser, & bandleader of the Avant-Gospel Trouble Ensemble. We talk about dialogues in music and community, race relations in American music, cultural appropriation, and musical accountability. Andrew even does a live improvisation near the end of the interview!
Music Featured, in order heard:
Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round
Deep River
Daily Improvisation No. 249

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04/15/21 • 64 min

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Outside Music Inside the Golden State - Jeremy Rosenstock

Jeremy Rosenstock

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Jeremy Rosenstock is a composer, pianist, and installation artist in California. In this episode, originally aired 11/30/2020 on KCIA, we talk about his compositional outlook, Simone Weil, socialism, listening to sound on its own terms, a piano department, and many other things. You can also hear some selections of his great music!
Pieces featured, in order heard:
Renunciation of Time (unreleased)
cairn eight: i
ice transducing, 5.13.20
https://jr0se.bandcamp.com/
https://issuu.com/jeremyrosenstock
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5QIwlwQBXfJkRPLligVINw

Jeremy Rosenstock is a composer, pianist, and installation artist in California. In this episode, originally aired 11/30/2020 on KCIA, we talk about his compositional outlook, Simone Weil, socialism, listening to sound on its own terms, a piano department, and many other things. You can also hear some selections of his great music!
Pieces featured, in order heard:
Renunciation of Time (unreleased)
cairn eight: i
ice transducing, 5.13.20
https://jr0se.bandcamp.com/
https://issuu.com/jeremyrosenstock
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5QIwlwQBXfJkRPLligVINw

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02/26/21 • 61 min

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Outside Music Inside the Golden State - Alison Niedbalski

Alison Niedbalski

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Today's episode features Alison Niedbalski and the band she leads "qualia." Alison's music is tagged on bandcamp as: experimental, jazz, progressive death soul, torch gospel, great American songbook, and new wave old fashioned. Some of the things we talked about: covering Captain Beefheart songs, the legacy of Carla Bley & Annette Peacock, the effect of trauma on the creative process, many friends, and we preview a track for her upcoming record "Beside." Check it out!
Songs Featured, in order heard:
Missed Me (to be released on forthcoming album 'Beside')
Zig Zag Wanderer
Dropout Boogie
ida lupino's last stand
needs (redistributed)
the way we never were
Trouble
www.qualia-is-real.com/

Today's episode features Alison Niedbalski and the band she leads "qualia." Alison's music is tagged on bandcamp as: experimental, jazz, progressive death soul, torch gospel, great American songbook, and new wave old fashioned. Some of the things we talked about: covering Captain Beefheart songs, the legacy of Carla Bley & Annette Peacock, the effect of trauma on the creative process, many friends, and we preview a track for her upcoming record "Beside." Check it out!
Songs Featured, in order heard:
Missed Me (to be released on forthcoming album 'Beside')
Zig Zag Wanderer
Dropout Boogie
ida lupino's last stand
needs (redistributed)
the way we never were
Trouble
www.qualia-is-real.com/

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02/11/21 • 54 min

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Outside Music Inside the Golden State - Tim Rowe

Tim Rowe

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Tim Rowe is a drummer, painter, video maker. His video series "How to Play the Drums by Tim Rowe" uses all those mediums and others to touch upon subjects from the silly to the historical to the philosophical to the purely musical. We talk about his careers as a drummer & painter, how he makes his videos, why he makes the artistic decisions he makes, his personal connection to & political views of 9/11, and also a little about the rest of his life.
Videos featured, in order heard (or mentioned):
Closet Bonzo
Alphabet
Click. Track
Levon in the Underworld
Sean Meehan Reads my 9th Grade Yearbook Pt 2.
Dielman
The Chromesthesia of Elvin Jones.
America at War
Walking Music (called 'Trees' in the interview)
Lisa Mezzacappa in Real Musicians Have Day Jobs
Trio with Steve Adams and Myles Boisen
The Six Sacred Objects
Levon in Limbo
https://timrowe.blog/
YouTube Channel

Tim Rowe is a drummer, painter, video maker. His video series "How to Play the Drums by Tim Rowe" uses all those mediums and others to touch upon subjects from the silly to the historical to the philosophical to the purely musical. We talk about his careers as a drummer & painter, how he makes his videos, why he makes the artistic decisions he makes, his personal connection to & political views of 9/11, and also a little about the rest of his life.
Videos featured, in order heard (or mentioned):
Closet Bonzo
Alphabet
Click. Track
Levon in the Underworld
Sean Meehan Reads my 9th Grade Yearbook Pt 2.
Dielman
The Chromesthesia of Elvin Jones.
America at War
Walking Music (called 'Trees' in the interview)
Lisa Mezzacappa in Real Musicians Have Day Jobs
Trio with Steve Adams and Myles Boisen
The Six Sacred Objects
Levon in Limbo
https://timrowe.blog/
YouTube Channel

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01/26/21 • 65 min

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Outside Music Inside the Golden State - Anaís Azul

Anaís Azul

Outside Music Inside the Golden State

Peruvian immigrant Anaís Azul (they/them) is a California based singer-songwriter, composer, and teaching artist. Described as “stunningly honest and vulnerable,” their artistry engages with music as a tool for community building, cross-genre collaboration, and collective healing.

Azul writes music that is in conversation with looped vocal harmonies, classical melodies, and Latin American singer-songwriter traditions. Their songs are bilingual (Spanish and English) and about mental health, queerness, facing harsh realities and finding inner peace in spite of chaos.
Photo by Erica Yi.
Interview initially published 12/27/2020.
Music featured:
Mi Piel
Healing
Anxiety (Live @ the HER house)
Cello Trilogy of Time
Paz (Cathartic Conundrum)
Soledad (Cathartic Conundrum)
https://anaisazul.com/
YouTube Channel
Spotify
http://www.instagram.com/anaisazul
https://twitter.com/anaisazulmusic
https://www.facebook.com/anaisazulmusic/

Peruvian immigrant Anaís Azul (they/them) is a California based singer-songwriter, composer, and teaching artist. Described as “stunningly honest and vulnerable,” their artistry engages with music as a tool for community building, cross-genre collaboration, and collective healing.

Azul writes music that is in conversation with looped vocal harmonies, classical melodies, and Latin American singer-songwriter traditions. Their songs are bilingual (Spanish and English) and about mental health, queerness, facing harsh realities and finding inner peace in spite of chaos.
Photo by Erica Yi.
Interview initially published 12/27/2020.
Music featured:
Mi Piel
Healing
Anxiety (Live @ the HER house)
Cello Trilogy of Time
Paz (Cathartic Conundrum)
Soledad (Cathartic Conundrum)
https://anaisazul.com/
YouTube Channel
Spotify
http://www.instagram.com/anaisazul
https://twitter.com/anaisazulmusic
https://www.facebook.com/anaisazulmusic/

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05/07/22 • 57 min

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How many episodes does Outside Music Inside the Golden State have?

Outside Music Inside the Golden State currently has 21 episodes available.

What topics does Outside Music Inside the Golden State cover?

The podcast is about New Music, Drone, Music, Experimental Music, Diy, Ambient, Podcasts, Arts, Music Interviews, California and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Outside Music Inside the Golden State?

The episode title 'Dylan Marx' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Outside Music Inside the Golden State?

The average episode length on Outside Music Inside the Golden State is 63 minutes.

How often are episodes of Outside Music Inside the Golden State released?

Episodes of Outside Music Inside the Golden State are typically released every 17 days, 9 hours.

When was the first episode of Outside Music Inside the Golden State?

The first episode of Outside Music Inside the Golden State was released on Nov 10, 2020.

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