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Sonic Fields

Sonic Fields

Sam Tyler

Sonic Fields live show tickets available here!
February 1st - Saturday - New River Studios - N4
https://www.fatsoma.com/e/ucb1ctcc/sonic-fields-a-night-of-live-music
Sonic Fields tells the story of a year-long deep dive into the British Music Festival. Sam Tyler meets the people and learns about the forces that have shaped the story since the late '60s, before taking a dizzying summer adventure across festivals of today and trying to find his place within it all.
This is a story of how we arrived at our modern festival landscape. What even is a festival in 2024? Who are they for, and what might we have lost or gained along the way?

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Sonic Fields episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Sonic Fields 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 Sonic Fields episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Sonic Fields - 2. Isle of Wight

2. Isle of Wight

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06/18/24 • 60 min

An explosive beginning to this story emerges and Sam travels to Oxford to meet Ray Foulk, one of three brothers that founded the original Isle of Wight festival. Ray's inside story gives a remarkable insight into the biggest ever festival in Britain - when 600'000 people came to IOW in 1970. How would this extraordinary event shape the future of the music festival...

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Sonic Fields - 3. Stonehenge

3. Stonehenge

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07/03/24 • 70 min

What happened to those that left Isle of Wight 1970 with an idea to do things differently? They began a free festival movement with Stonehenge as its cathedral.
Produced by Sam Tyler & Evan Green.

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Sonic Fields - 4. The Other Glastonbury
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07/16/24 • 37 min

Part 1 of the next chapter of this festival story. Over 2 episodes we journey from The Battle of the Beanfield in '85 right up to Castlemorton Common in '92. Britain's biggest ever Illegal rave. But first, we need to stop via a field in Glastonbury, on the summer solstice in 1990...

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Sonic Fields - TRAILER

TRAILER

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05/23/24 • 2 min

Sonic Fields trailer. Released June 18th.

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Sonic Fields - 5. Castlemorton

5. Castlemorton

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08/21/24 • 62 min

After the transcendental happenings at the other Glastonbury in 1990, a spark is lit for this new incarnation of free festivals...

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Sonic Fields - A wee announcement!
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06/18/24 • 2 min

Not a proper episode, there will be more in a bit!

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Sonic Fields - 6. Glastonbury 2023 - Part 1
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12/19/24 • 71 min

A story about a Glastonbury adventure and one about it's history, going back to 1970 and beyond...
Sonic Fields live show tickets available here...
Sat, February 1st / New River Studios / N4
A night of live music
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Sonic Fields - 1. A book and a box of photos
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06/18/24 • 34 min

Sam's story of Britain's festival past begins with the opening of two things - a new book and a box of family photos. Soon after a journey to the Welsh border, gets a year long exploration under way...

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Ticket link for Sonic Fields live show.
Feb 1st - Saturday - New River Studios - N4
Please have a read of the ticket options in the link. See you there!
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Sonic Fields - 7. Glastonbury 2023 - Part 2.
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01/14/25 • 42 min

Away from the major stages, Sam takes a trip with his brother Jake...
Tickets for Sonic Fields - A night of live music -
Feb 1st / Saturday / New River Studios
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FAQ

How many episodes does Sonic Fields have?

Sonic Fields currently has 12 episodes available.

What topics does Sonic Fields cover?

The podcast is about Exploration, History, Festival, Music, Adventure, Podcasts, Journey, Arts and Drugs.

What is the most popular episode on Sonic Fields?

The episode title '2. Isle of Wight' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Sonic Fields?

The average episode length on Sonic Fields is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of Sonic Fields released?

Episodes of Sonic Fields are typically released every 14 days, 16 hours.

When was the first episode of Sonic Fields?

The first episode of Sonic Fields was released on May 23, 2024.

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