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5x15

Stories and inspiration from 5x15

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"A pleasingly simple concept... one of the best things I've come upon in the last six months" (The Telegraph - 'Best Podcasts') 5 speakers, 15 minutes each. Script free and against a less-than-precise clock, some of the world's leading figures in the arts and sciences deliver talks about their enduring achievements, wildest moments or deepest passions. It's inspiring, informative, provoking, and above all, entertaining. Based in London but making forays to Sydney, New York and Milan, 5x15 ha ...
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Join musician, composer, singer, producer and artist Brian Eno at the Apple Store Regent Street as he discusses music, art and his foray into the world of iPad apps. Along with musician and software designer Peter Chilvers, Brian has developed a series of apps from Bloom to Trope, and now Scape for iPad. A new form of album, Scape makes music that thinks for itself, offering users deep access to its musical elements. These can be endlessly recombined to react to each other and change mood to ...
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Explore hundreds of lectures by scientists, historians, artists, entrepreneurs, and more through The Long Now Foundation's award-winning lecture series, curated and hosted by Long Now co-founder Stewart Brand (creator of the Whole Earth Catalog). Recorded live in San Francisco each month since 02003, past speakers include Brian Eno, Neil Gaiman, Sylvia Earle, Daniel Kahneman, Jennifer Pahlka, Steven Johnson, and many more. Watch video of these talks and learn more about our projects at Longn ...
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Dr. Sounds is a successful new age artist on Spotify. He has over 20 million streams since 2009, and in this podcast, Alexander shares mixtapes of his music which are influenced by artists like Brian Eno, Biosphere, Karsh Kale and many other. The music takes you through different zones of parallel universes. Follow Dr Sounds on Spotify http://bit.ly/drsounds
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Polyphonic Press

Jeremy Boyd & Jon VanDyk

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Polyphonic Press is the show for music fans. Anywhere from the casual listener to the nerdiest of audiophiles. Each week, we review a classic album from a curated list of over one thousand releases, spanning multiples genres. At the top of each show, we have no idea what album we’re going to listen to. So we fire up the Random Album Generator and it gives the album of the week. Join us every Tuesday morning for a new classic album to discover!
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The NonProphet Podcast

Michael Blevins, Mark Twight

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The intersection of Effort, Art and Philosophy, a.k.a. The Worst Fitness Podcast in the World, formerly known as The Dissect Podcast. Hosts Michael Blevins and Mark Twight explore the overlapping worlds of effort, action, art, digital and analog in conversations riddled with innuendo, inside jokes, and occasional insight. If you know, you know. Published weekly, usually.
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Welcome to the Deep Dive. Here, I highlight the greatest new releases of the past week, from smooth jazz to heavy metal, nothing is out of bounds. With any luck, I'll introduce you to music you never knew you'd love.
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Orange Juice for the Ears with Beatie Wolfe, on LA’s dublab radio, explores the power of music across space, science, art, health, film and technology by talking to leading luminaries from Nobel Laureates to punk publishers about their life’s work and musical DNA. “Musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN role model for innovation and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Brought to you by the music critics at Pitchfork, The Pitchfork Review is a show for music fans and obsessives who can’t wait to talk about the latest releases. Co-hosted by Pitchfork editor-in-chief Puja Patel and Reviews Editor Jeremy D. Larson, this podcast pulls back the curtain on our reviews and scores, dives deep into new music, and gives an expert guide to what’s exciting, what’s great, and what’s just plain terrible.
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Offering solutions and practical tips on how we can tackle climate change, as well as hearing from experts, campaigners and well-known names, like David Attenborough and Idris Elba. ‘What Planet Are We On?’ shines a light on some of the most challenging environmental issues of our time and takes a closer look at how we choose to live on this planet. Hosted by science, natural history and environmental broadcaster Liz Bonnin alongside the BBC’s environment correspondent Matt McGrath and scien ...
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The TitanCast

The Saturn Junkyard

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Greetings, Junkies — Welcome to the TitanCast! Need some classic Sega goodness in your life? Join us as our international hosts (including Brian, Nuno, Camron, Simon and Sam) and guests chat about everything from in-depth retrospectives on random video games, underrated oddities, memories, and other random stuff in our endless quest to discover new ways to enjoy video games, old and new. In all, we’re really just here for the vibes and deep dives. Saddle up, and may Segata Sanshiro guide you ...
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Failing Forward

Failing Forward

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Ever experienced failure? Of course you have. But what makes some people more resilient than others? Learn from successful people on how their failures launched them into success.
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Another Green World by Brian Eno, released in 1975, is a groundbreaking album that blends ambient soundscapes with more traditional song structures, marking a pivotal moment in Eno’s transition from rock music to the ambient genre he would later help define. The album is a rich tapestry of atmospheric instrumentals and lyrical tracks, using a wide …
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Send us a text We interview the standup comedian Jeremy Alder, who draws comic inspiration from being brought up in a Fundamentalist Christian family and being homeschooled his whole life. He talks about loving Michael Jackson, then being confused when all the cool music and his TV suddenly went away. We explore the dubious science and anthropology…
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Paul's Boutique by Beastie Boys, released in 1989, is a groundbreaking album that defied expectations with its dense, sample-heavy production. Moving away from the party-anthem style of their debut Licensed to Ill, the trio teamed up with production duo the Dust Brothers to create a sonic collage that blends funk, rock, jazz, and obscure records. K…
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Welcome to the Pleasuredome by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in 1984, is an ambitious and theatrical debut album that blends new wave, synth-pop, and dance music with a bold, provocative aesthetic. Spanning over an hour, the double album features iconic hits like "Relax" and "Two Tribes," which challenged social norms and pushed boundaries wi…
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Send us a text We diverge from our usual discussion about music to touch on the intersection of Christian faith and politics. Using Lee C Camp's recent book Scandalous Witness as a starting point, we discuss the various attempts by Christian religious movements to co-opt U.S. politics from the left and the right, and try to articulate a proper Chri…
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Join Cameron, Nuno, and Brian for another meandering chat about video games. First, Nuno regales a detailed account of his experiences with the Saroo flash cart for the Sega Saturn. At around the ~35 minute mark, Camron also shares his thoughts on various games he's been playing and what makes games/consoles a good "value" or not. Eventually, the c…
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A shorter version of the skate podcast, where songs are cut down to 30 seconds. Full podcast: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skate-and-black-114132794?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2z2cnwiBCW6L2uGVtXg0c2?si=7d8ee43b56d848c5 Youtub…
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Marquee Moon, the debut album by Television, released in 1977, is widely regarded as a cornerstone of punk rock and post-punk. With its angular, intricate guitar work and poetic lyrics, the album broke away from the fast-and-furious energy of typical punk, offering a more artful and complex sound. The title track, "Marquee Moon," with its extended …
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This podcast originally aired in October 2022 but recent texts with Ian about music and dogs and life reminded me of how good this is and that it merits re-release. Since the original broadcast Ian, who is an underwater cinematographer, has worked on "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny", "Shogun", "Wednesday" (a Tim Burton offering) and "Last Br…
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In this episode, I discuss the origins of skateboarding and its connections to surfing, the evolution of hardcore punk into skate punk and pop punk, significant skate videos and games, the intersection of hip-hop and skating, and the rise of skate and streetwear brands. Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2z2cnwiBCW6L2uGVtXg0c2?si=7…
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Send us a text We talk with Doug Van Pelt, frontman of the Christian hardcore punk band Lust Control and founder of Heaven's Metal Magazine. In Episode 6, we did a critical takedown of what we consider to be troublesome content in the Christian Rock of our youth, specifically relating to shame and guilt-inducing themes, and singled out Lust Control…
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5x15 is delighted to announce a special online event with acclaimed psychologist Jonathan Haidt and television presenter Kirstie Allsopp, in partnership with Smartphone Free Childhood. Author of the groundbreaking, No.1 Sunday Times bestseller The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt has transformed the conversation around teenage mental health and g…
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Sunshine Superman, released in 1966 by Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan, is often regarded as a pioneering album in the psychedelic rock genre. Blending folk, jazz, pop, and Eastern influences, the album showcases Donovan's signature dreamy vocals and poetic lyricism. The title track, "Sunshine Superman," became a major hit, with its swirling mel…
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Tapestry by Carole King, released in 1971, is a landmark singer-songwriter album that captures the essence of 1970s folk-pop. Known for its deeply personal lyrics and soulful melodies, the album blends introspection with universal themes of love, loss, and resilience. Featuring iconic tracks like "It's Too Late," "I Feel the Earth Move," and "(You …
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Send us a text We have a great and wide ranging conversation with Brett Tohlen, Matt's songwriting partner from their band Lewis. Brett talks about growing up listening to the local Christian radio station, then discovering U2 and James. Matt and Brett discuss their years spent writing songs together, and Brett describes some of the themes behind t…
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5x15 is thrilled to announce a special event with author and journalist Bella Mackie, whose bestselling books include Jog On and How to Kill Your Family. In conversation with writer and broadcaster Alexandra Heminsley, Bella will be speaking about her hotly anticipated new novel What A Way To Go, a brilliantly funny and twisty mystery for fans of S…
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Steppenwolf's self-titled debut album, released in 1968, is a landmark in the development of hard rock and heavy metal. The album features a gritty blend of blues, rock, and psychedelia, with raw vocals and distorted guitar work that set the tone for the band's rebellious sound. The record includes the iconic track "Born to Be Wild," which became a…
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Made in Japan is a live album by Deep Purple, recorded during their 1972 tour of Japan and released later that year. It captures the band's energetic and powerful performances, highlighting their musical prowess at the height of their career. The album features extended versions of some of their best-known tracks, including "Smoke on the Water," "H…
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Mark sits with Bill McConnell to discuss, well, everything, starting with a quick exchange about the benefits of voluntary discomfort, moving into pre-Clovis arrowheads and onto evolving out of a wrestling mentality with regards to fitness into an appreciation of training for specific goals. In this case, for Bill, fitness supports his journey as a…
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Send us a text We talk to the Oklahoma musician and filmmaker Beau Jennings of the bands Lasso, Cheyenne, and Beau Jennings & The Tigers. Beau talks about Christian ska, youth group rallies about "taking our country back", and religion and faith as a backdrop to music writing. Tony & Beau talk about Okie Noodling, Will Rogers and all things Oklahom…
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Paris 1919 by John Cale, released in 1973, is a lush, baroque pop album that blends literary and historical themes with elegant orchestration. Known for its sophisticated arrangements, the album features strings, horns, and piano, creating a sound that is both whimsical and melancholic. Cale's lyrics weave together reflections on European history, …
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Send us a text We interview the Texas musician and radio personality Danny Balis, from the bands Sorta, King Bucks, Bastards of Soul and Silver Skylarks, and from his long tenure on Dallas' talk radio show The Ticket. We talk about his journey through Christian Rock as a youth under the tutelage of Brother Bruce, throwing his secular records away, …
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"Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon & Garfunkel, released in 1970, is a timeless masterpiece that blends folk rock with rich orchestration and soulful harmonies. The album, featuring Paul Simon's poetic songwriting and Art Garfunkel's ethereal vocals, explores themes of love, loss, and redemption. The title track, with its soaring gospel-inspired…
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The debut album by The Only Ones, released in 1978, is a striking blend of punk rock energy and sophisticated songwriting. Led by the enigmatic Peter Perrett, the band crafted a sound that defied easy categorization, merging sharp guitar riffs, jangly melodies, and lyrical depth. The album features their most famous track, "Another Girl, Another Pl…
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Send us a text We continue our conversation with musician Daniel Hopkins of the band Radiant, also known as Denim Wonder. Daniel recounts how Radiant got to play in Times Square on New Years Eve for the Jimmy Kimmel Show. We discuss the current state of Christian music. We talk about what is was like to be a Christian on tour, including encounterin…
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The debut album by Tom Tom Club, released in 1981, is a vibrant blend of new wave, funk, and dance music, characterized by its infectious rhythms and playful lyrics. Formed by Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz of Talking Heads, the album showcases their ability to craft catchy, genre-blurring tunes that are both innovative and accessible. Tracks like …
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Send us a text We have our first guest!! We talk with the musician Daniel Hopkins of the band Radiant, also known as Denim Wonder. He talks about growing up with Christian music, sneaking secular CD's into the house, loving Creed and The Dave Matthews Band, listening to great music in spite of the lyrics, and songwriting. We discuss the "dangerous …
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Due to phenomenal demand, 5x15 has programmed an additional London event with leading author and ecologist Robin Wall Kimmerer. Don't miss the chance to hear this extraordinary writer share her unique perspectives on plants, ecology and the natural world. She will be in conversation with Alice Vincent- author of Rootbound- at Conway Hall on May 30t…
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"Space Ritual" by Hawkwind is a live album released in 1973, capturing the essence of their unique blend of space rock, psychedelia, and hard rock. The double album, recorded during their 1972 tour, is a sonic journey through interstellar themes, featuring extended jams, swirling synthesizers, heavy guitar riffs, and driving rhythms. Standout track…
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5x15 is delighted to announce a special event in June with beloved chef, writer and broadcaster Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall. Hugh will be speaking with cross-bench peer and 5x15 co-founder Rosie Boycott about food, health, and his new book How to Eat 30 Plants a Week.Leading nutritionists have confirmed that when it comes to eating plants, diversit…
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Join 5x15 for an explosive online event with leading writer and thinker George Monbiot on his #1 Sunday Times bestseller The Invisible Doctrine in conversation with Rosie Boycott.How can you fight something if you don’t know it exists?We live under an ideology that preys on every aspect of our lives: our education and our jobs; our healthcare and o…
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This is a reboot of Episode 20, recorded in 2018 with my dear friend, Brian Enos. He published a new book on July 17th, 2024 so I figured it would be a nice means of sharing some of the history of the NonProphet podcast (formerly known as The Dissect Podcast) and helping listeners understand why they might very well be interested in the new book ti…
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"Love and Theft," released in 2001, is Bob Dylan's thirty-first studio album and showcases his mastery of Americana, blending elements of blues, rockabilly, and folk. The album, lauded for its rich, eclectic sound and Dylan's vivid storytelling, explores themes of love, loss, and American history with a sense of wit and irony. Tracks like "Mississi…
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Join us for this episode where Simon, Nuno, and Brian discuss Air Twister, the Space Harrier-influenced continuation of Yu Suzuki's arcade-era legacy (discussion starts around the ~44 min mark) along with its majestic prog-rock soundtrack by Valensia. Before that, the crew chats about a mix of topics including Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, bui…
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"Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy," released in 1975, is an autobiographical album by Elton John, chronicling the early struggles and eventual rise to fame of John (Captain Fantastic) and his lyricist Bernie Taupin (the Brown Dirt Cowboy). The album is notable for its vivid storytelling, emotional depth, and seamless blend of rock, pop, …
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