20 episodes

A podcast exploring the sounds of Maine. Interviews with musicians, artists, creative professionals, and entrepreneurs. Discover their stories and all things creative in Maine.

The Maine Experience Podcast Audio Evolutions

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    • 5.0 • 22 Ratings

A podcast exploring the sounds of Maine. Interviews with musicians, artists, creative professionals, and entrepreneurs. Discover their stories and all things creative in Maine.

    Songwriter and Producer Ryan Ordway of Modern Clarion and The Studio Portland

    Songwriter and Producer Ryan Ordway of Modern Clarion and The Studio Portland

    Episode 20 features a conversation with Producer and Songwriter Ryan Ordway.
     
    He discusses his new partnership with The Studio Portland, his career as a musician, and his latest project Modern Clarion.
     
    Learn more about Ryan Ordway and his music here.
     

    Learn more about The Studio Portland here.
     

    The Maine Music Feature is the latest single from Modern Clarion “Back Again".
     

    You can download the song for yourself here.
     

    Modern Clarion will be performing at the All Roads Music Festival in Belfast Maine, May 21-22 2021. Learn more here.
     

    The Maine Soundscape was recorded at Hinckley Park in South Portland.
     
    The Maine Experience Podcast is Produced by Audio Evolutions

    • 1 hr 22 min
    Producer, Director, and Writer Fred Greenhalgh

    Producer, Director, and Writer Fred Greenhalgh

    Episode 19 features a conversation with producer, director, and writer Fred Greenhalgh of Finalrune Productions and Dagaz Media. He discusses his latest audio movie Dark Tome: Undertow, as well as being a creative in Maine.
     
    Listen to the Dark Tome: Undertow on Stitcher here. Use the promo code DARK for one free month of Stitcher Premium.
     
    Learn more about Fred and his work with audio dramas at Finalrune Productions and Dagaz Media.
     
    The Maine Music Feature is the new single by alt rock trio theWorst, "Yes Regrets".
     
    Learn more about theWorst here.
     
    Check out the music video for "Yes Regrets" on Youtube and hear to more of their music on Spotify. 
     
    This episode's Maine Soundscape was recorded on the Winnick Woods Trail in Cape Elizabeth, ME.
     
    Produced by Audio Evolutions
     
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    • 1 hr 25 min
    Bait Bag

    Bait Bag

    Episode 18 features a conversation with the members of the band Bait Bag. They are a punk rock trio formed by three women who are making loud music with a proud message from their home on the island of North Haven, ME.
     

    See Bait Bag perform on January 19th at 6pm as part of a special livestream presented by the Maine Women's Lobby. Find out more details here.
     
    Learn more about Bait Bag and check out their merchandise on their website here.
     
    The Maine Music feature is the new single from Bait Bag, "Safe Word". Released on the final day of 2020.
     
    Listen to the new single and all of their music here on Spotify.
     
    This episode's Maine Soundscape was recorded in Kennebunk Beach, ME.
     

    Produced by Audio Evolutions
     

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    • 54 min
    Songwriter Travis Cyr

    Songwriter Travis Cyr

    Episode 17 features a conversation with songwriter Travis Cyr. He discusses his creative process, the Maine music community, and details about his latest album he recorded himself this year.
     
    See Travis perform as part of "Out of the Blue" Livestream Series on Dec 30th at 7pm. Find details here.
     
    The Maine Music Feature is the song "Helios". The opening track off of Travis Cyr's new album, Mourning Bird Choir.
     
    Check out the new album and the rest of Travis's music here.
     
    This episode's Maine Soundscape was recorded in September on the banks of a remote pond in the Maine North Woods. 
     
    Produced by Audio Evolutions
     

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    • 1 hr 7 min
    Writer Brian Kevin, Editor in Chief of Down East Magazine

    Writer Brian Kevin, Editor in Chief of Down East Magazine

    Episode 16 features a conversation with Maine based writer and editor in chief of Down East magazine, Brian Kevin. He discusses his career path as a writer, his perspective on Maine, and what it takes to run a magazine.
    Learn more about Brian here. Read his latest feature for Down East Magazine here.
    This episode's Maine Music Feature is Hallicom's new track "Must've Been", off their new EP being released this week. You can pre-save now on Spotify.
    Learn more about Hallicom here.
    Listen to my interview on The Southern Maine Report with Cameron Autry here.
    This episode's Maine Soundscape was recorded at Harris Turkey Farm in West Newfield, Maine. 
    Produced by Audio Evolutions
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    • 1 hr 34 min
    Nick Callanan of The Maine Outdoor Film Festival

    Nick Callanan of The Maine Outdoor Film Festival

    Episode 15 features a conversation with Nick Callanan, the director of the Maine Outdoor Film Festival; coming to Portland July 30th - August9th. He discusses the origins of the festival, the challenges they faced amid the Covid-19 crisis, and the story of his creative career in Maine. 
     
    Get tickets for the Maine Outdoor Film Festival here.
     
    View a promo video for the festival here.
     
    Check out the films and when they will be screened here.
     
    The Maine Music feature is The Diplomat by Travis Cyr, off his 2019 release Dragon Heart Blues.
     
    To hear and purchase Travis's Cyr's entire catalog of music, click here.
     
    This episode's Maine Soundscape was recorded on Pebble Beach in front of Mt.Kineo on Moosehead Lake. To learn more about Mt. Kineo, click here.
     
    Produced by Audio Evolutions
     
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    • 43 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
22 Ratings

22 Ratings

MrRoots ,

Downeast doin’s

Have really enjoyed listening to these episodes talking to local Mainers about our great state! Keep em comin bub!

Kyle Lamont ,

Fabulous guests and Music!

Awesome from beginning to end - love listening to the natural noises of Maine, all the local music, plus awesome interviews!

JenPDX ,

Makes me want to visit Maine

Listen and learn so you can plan your trip

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