PODCASTS

 

Coffee & Flowers

(Producer, Co-Host)

A documentary podcast about The National.

Hosted by music journalists and filmmakers Christopher Hooton and David Rapson, Coffee & Flowers is a long-form examination of the Grammy-winning band’s music, going one album per season, one track per episode.

Released on 4 March 2019, season one offers seven hours of audio insights into the making of The National's treasured breakthrough album, ‘Boxer’. It features interviews with band members Matt Berninger and Aaron Dessner, along with collaborator Carin Besser, producer Peter Katis and author Jonathan Ames.

Upon release, the show went straight to No.1 in the Apple Podcasts music charts in 11 countries including the US, UK, Canada, Brazil and Italy. It has attracted over 300,000 listens, and been covered in GQ, Pitchfork, El Pais, NME, The A.V. Club and other outlets.

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Hard to think of a more ‘National’ concert setting than ‘next to a roped off swimming pool’ [from 2013]
hey @greengloves777 is our written apology in the mail? 😺#JusticeForItWants
@viceindia have marked @thenational’s release day with an all-National playlist. They asked us to pick a couple of our favourite tracks from the entire discography 🧐 (link in bio)
Bonus episode out now! 📢⁣ ▪️Chris & Dave review and discuss ‘I Am Easy To Find’, an album and a film (out May 17 on @4ad) by @thenational & Mike Mills ⁣ ▪️They chat to @brycedessner and @distantstation about the ambitious project
The story behind the cover of ‘Boxer’. [Sound on 🔊, 2 videos] We didn’t find the right place for this Peter Katis snippet in season 1 but it was too sweet not to share (FYI The photographer Pete was blanking on was @abbeydrucker)

Listen to this episode from Coffee & Flowers: A podcast about The National on Spotify. A warm welcome to Coffee & Flowers, explaining who, what and why.

Candela

(Producer, Co-Host)

A podcast series bringing together the worlds of photography and cinematography.

Co-hosted by acclaimed photographer Alan Schaller, guests include Oscar-winning cinematographers Robert Elswit (There Will Be Blood, Magnolia) and Wally Pfister (Inception, The Dark Knight), along with Oscar nominees Bob Yeoman (Wes Anderson’s long-serving cinematographer) and Jeff Cronenweth (Fight Club, The Social Network). Photographer guests include industry leaders Steve McCurry, Cristina Mittermeier, Joel Meyerowitz and Vincent Peters.

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Steven Spielberg on the set of ‘Jaws’, 1975. . . . . . #jaws #jawsmovie #spielberg #stevenspielberg #bts #behindthescenes #behindthescenes🎬 #filmset #filmsets #movieset #moviesets #classicfilm #classicfilms #classicmovie #classicmovies #
Untitled photograph by Masoud Mirzaei (@mesutmirzaei) . . . . . #silhouette #silhouettes #silhouettephotography #silhouetteart #silhouetteportrait #otherworld #otherworldly #ethereal #ethereal_moods #etherealaesthetic #landscapephotography #ig_landsc
Another by Robert Doisneau. In 1950 Doisneau created this, his most recognizable work – Le Baiser de l'Hôtel de Ville (Kiss by the Hôtel de Ville), a photograph of a couple kissing in the busy streets of Paris, which became an internationally
A mother sperm whale and her calf. @paulnicklen has outdone himself here 😯 . . . . . #paulnicklen #sealegacy #spermwhale #whale #whales #whalesofinstagram #whalewatching #whaleart #underwater #underwaterphotography #underwaterphotographer #underwate
New episode🎧: Quality control. We discuss separating the good ideas from the bad, balancing frequency and merit, and learning to say no to yourself. Listen via the link in bio ♾ Photo by Inge Morath, used in the 1957 LIFE article, ‘High-paid l
Paris, c.1950. Long exposure of amusement ride ‘Le Rocket’. 📷: Paul Almasy . . . . . #paulalmasy #1950s #50s #50saesthetic #longexposure #longexposurephotography #longexposure_shots #longexposureoftheday #longexposhots #longexposures #lo
@mcmennamy could have digitally blended images for his #combophoto project, but the simple matching of them works even better. . . . . . #mcmennamy #juxtaposition #juxtapoz #surrealism #surrealist #surrealistart #surrealistic #colormatch #colormatche
Be-bop in the cellar, Paris, c.1951. 📷: Robert Doisneau

Listen to this episode from Candela: Photography & Cinematography masters on Spotify. Bronx-born photographer Joel Meyerowitz sits down with hosts Alan Schaller and Christopher Hooton to discuss photography as zen archery, New York in the 1970s, a chance meeting with Henri Cartier-Bresson on the street, and how Joel became the only photographer allowed unrestricted access to Ground Zero.

Paperless

(Producer)

‘Ground-breaking investigations, never before heard confessions, gripping true stories, brought to you by award winning journalists and storytellers.’

This audio magazine from Vespucci covers a wide range of stories, encompassing the Russian inventor of the Theremin, a spy in the court of Versailles, and an iconoclastic1970s baseball team. It involves immersive sound design and features the voices of Steve Buscemi, Elle Fanning and other actors.

Silenced

(Producer)

Telling the stories of journalists, activists and private citizens around the world who have experienced severe freedom of expression issues, this series for Article 19 was nominated as ‘Podcast of the Year’ at the Press Freedom Awards.