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Half mood board, half audio journal. Basically an audio vlog from the days and life of podcast producer Alec Cowan. Sometimes ambient. Sometimes more. Headphones always recommended.

  1. 05.12.2026 | Backyard Birds | Seattle, WA

    May 31

    05.12.2026 | Backyard Birds | Seattle, WA

    The recordings in this episode were recorded from (roughly) the same spot in my backyard from February to May. Produced in entirety by Alec Cowan.

    17 min
  2. 02.16.2026 | Training Data | Seattle, WA

    Mar 29

    02.16.2026 | Training Data | Seattle, WA

    What's your query? Produced in entirety by Alec Cowan.

    15 min

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    5 min
  4. 06.20.2025 | Noise, Water, Meat | Cannon Beach, OR

    11/14/2025

    06.20.2025 | Noise, Water, Meat | Cannon Beach, OR

    Humanity has had ways of recording what we see for as long as history has been recorded. But the way we hear? A very recent phenomenon. This is what $10 on Ebay will get you. Music heard in this episode: Time Forest - Hiroshi Yoshimura People on Sunday - Domenique Dumont Lágrimas Negras - Hermanos Gutiérrez

    19 min
  5. 06.27.2025 | AJ | Fruita, CO

    08/06/2025

    06.27.2025 | AJ | Fruita, CO

    AJ Schlechten is a woodworker and experimental artist in Fruita. Colorado. Find his website here and art here. Produced in entirety by Alec Cowan.

    22 min
  6. 04.01.2025 | Sounds of Spain | Madrid, Spain

    04/19/2025

    04.01.2025 | Sounds of Spain | Madrid, Spain

    A sonic tour through Madrid, Seville, and Granada, Spain. 00:00 - Walking through El Retiro Park 02:26 - Birds in El Retiro 04:23 - Watching a street performer in Madrid 07:40 - Walking tour at Puerta del Sol to Plaza Mayor 12:50 - Inside the Almudena Cathedral 14:15 - The Prado 16:30 - At the Plaza de Toros 22:22 - Bells of Sevilla 23:00 - At Maria Louisa Park in Sevilla 25:00 - The Alcazar 27:18 - Horses in Sevilla 27:50 - At the Cafe Morillo 29:34 - Birds of Granada 32:00 - Guitar in Ronda

    35 min
  7. 01.18.2025 | Les marais | Seattle, WA

    02/01/2025

    01.18.2025 | Les marais | Seattle, WA

    A sound walk through the marshes of Seattle.

    15 min
  8. 12.31.2024 | Playing Games | Seattle, WA

    01/01/2025

    12.31.2024 | Playing Games | Seattle, WA

    This story took three years to make. Sort of. Featuring: gaming sessions from 2022, 2023, and 2024. Video game noises courtesy of late-night searches on Freesound.org.

    16 min
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Half mood board, half audio journal. Basically an audio vlog from the days and life of podcast producer Alec Cowan. Sometimes ambient. Sometimes more. Headphones always recommended.

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  • Creator
    Alec Cowan
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
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