Soundworlds

Pat Eakin Young
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Soundworlds Podcast

Soundworlds is your gateway to the sonic multiverse. We commission artists, musicians and theatre-makers to compose immersive audio worlds, which we're calling sonic theatre: an intoxicating blend of music and storytelling, documentary and fiction. From short trips to multipart odysseys, Soundworlds transports listeners to strange new places wherever they may be. Winner of Best Fiction Podcast (British Podcast Awards 2022) and Best Use of Sound (BBC Radio Drama Awards 2023). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. S2 E08 — Are You Ready, B*tch?

    28/04/2022

    S2 E08 — Are You Ready, B*tch?

    Writer and theatre-maker Travis Alabanza conjures a riotous fantasy of spectacular queer resistance, sparked by the apparently mundane act of four trans friends leaving the house together. With an original score by DJ and producer Mwen. Featuring Afi, Chloe Filani, Alexis Meshida & Ebun Sodipo. Directed by Patrick Eakin Young, with sound design by Ross Flight. Full credits at www.soundworlds.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    17 min
  2. S2 E07 — iLoop

    17/03/2022

    S2 E07 — iLoop

    Musician and theatre-maker Aminita Francis uses looped vocals, song and spoken word to navigate her own mental health crisis in this virtuosic new piece of solo hip-hop theatre. With additional music and production by Matt Huxley, sound design and mixing by Ross Flight, and directed by Patrick Eakin Young. Co-commissioned by Camden People's Theatre. Full credits at www.soundworlds.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 min
  3. S2 E06 — WORK

    24/02/2022

    S2 E06 — WORK

    Playwright and performer Joana Nastari presents a new sonic theatre piece based on her award-winning theatrical love letter to strippers: Fuck You Pay Me. With a banging favela-funk score by Char Bickley. Starring Joana Nastari and Chloe Petts. Directed by Bethany Pitts, dramaturgy by Bethany Pitts and Patrick Eakin Young, and sound design by Ross Flight. Full credits at www.soundworlds.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  4. S2 E05 — Town Is By The Sea

    03/02/2022

    S2 E05 — Town Is By The Sea

    Anna Rheingans of folk duo The Rheingans Sisters provides vivid musical tableaux in this sonic adaptation of Joanne Schwartz's award-winning children's book, depicting a day in the life of a young boy growing up in a seaside mining town in Nova Scotia. Featuring Vox Smith as Davey. Directed by Patrick Eakin Young, text by Joanne Schwartz, and sound design/mixing by Ross Flight. Full credits at www.soundworlds.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19 min
  5. S2 E04 — CARE

    20/01/2022

    S2 E04 — CARE

    Canadian performance company Quote Unquote Collective construct a multicultural, multi-national, multi-lingual rallying cry for universal childcare, using a cappella vocal music and verbatim interviews with caregivers from around the world. Crafted by Amy Nostbakken & Norah Sadava. Additional mixing and mastering by Matt Smith. Full credits at www.soundworlds.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 min
  6. S2 E03 — A Christmas Party

    02/12/2021

    S2 E03 — A Christmas Party

    Singer-songwriter Douglas Dare plays a festive living-room set at an East London Christmas party in this holiday special, which embroils the listener in all the messiness of the season. With text co-written and performed by George Heyworth. Conceived and directed by Patrick Eakin Young. Full credits at www.soundworlds.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min
  7. S2 E02 — Outside Is The Sky

    23/11/2021

    S2 E02 — Outside Is The Sky

    Aho Ssan's experimental electronic album Simulacrum becomes a sonic dystopia and the setting for a chilling fable that draws on the artist's own experiences growing up in the French suburbs. With text by James Ginzburg. Voices by Tevye Matheson. Conceived and directed by Patrick Eakin Young. Full credits at www.soundworlds.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    31 min
  8. S2 E01 — After Weeks of Rain

    04/11/2021

    S2 E01 — After Weeks of Rain

    Christopher Cerrone's pulsing electroacoustic album Liminal Highway is transformed into a luminous landscape for this dreamlike journey through city streets, in pursuit of a mysterious woman. With text by Stephanie Fleischmann and flutes by Tim Munro. Performed by Ally Murphy. Conceived and directed by Patrick Eakin Young. Full credits at www.soundworlds.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
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Soundworlds is your gateway to the sonic multiverse. We commission artists, musicians and theatre-makers to compose immersive audio worlds, which we're calling sonic theatre: an intoxicating blend of music and storytelling, documentary and fiction. From short trips to multipart odysseys, Soundworlds transports listeners to strange new places wherever they may be. Winner of Best Fiction Podcast (British Podcast Awards 2022) and Best Use of Sound (BBC Radio Drama Awards 2023). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Pat Eakin Young
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Pat Eakin Young
  • Show Website
    Soundworlds

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