Listening Sessions is a space where we explore the connection that people have with their music. Each episode features one selector—giving us a glimpse into the stories behind the music that moves them.
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Each week visual artist Joe Simpson interviews a different guest about their current project and invites them to bring a song from an emerging band or artist that they would like to share and champion.
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A midlife crisis, an answer to prayer, inspired two decades of a woman's solo night adventures in Grand Teton National Park, seeking hope in the darkness and renewal of a childlike heart. These are meditations from those sojourns with God in the wilderness, exploring beyond my boundaries and finding unexpected mysteries and wonders in the night. Listen, Relax & Dream. Peaceful stories for contemplation and rest.
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Beaver swimming under the light of a Blood Moon...the tug and pull of a Lunar Eclipse...a lover's quarrel, a night alone....reflections of love seen and unseen....in the mirror pond at Schwabacher Landing, Grand Teton National Park....come listen...relax..and perhaps dream...in the wilderness...if you enjoy this episode...wander over to wildernessb…
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Sun goes up, sun goes down, wind blows round and round the earth…day in day out, an endless circle of repetition, that has somehow dulled my senses. and I am in a Solomon’s slump. Vanity of vanities, all is vanity…futility..this vapor, this breath of mine…these seemingly futile efforts I make…that all come so quickly to a ..dead end. ‘Nothing new u…
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I'm a wilderness storm junkie. Evening storm brews on the north side of Jenny Lake. Unable to resist the challenge of a solo kayak trip in the white capped tempest. What makes a storm junkie, why fight the elements...why take the risks...working out freedom, order in chaos, the battle and the glory...or foolhardiness, risk and recklessness, will th…
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Part 2 : my first solo adventure into the dark night of Grand Teton National Park wilderness. Experiencing familiar territory, in an unfamiliar ways. Night blindness, opens up new revelations, heightens senses and awakens wonder and new understandings of my hopes and fears. A first encounter with an eagle's companionship when my own strength fails.…
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Once upon a midnight...my first solo wilderness journey out into Grand Teton Park. Encountering the familiar haunts shrouded in the darkness, I find myself walking dreamlike into a new realm. Revelations of how many commonplace miracles I take for granted in the day, things that I see but don't see...as I run the trails and reach my goals. But in t…
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It is Grizzly season in Grand Teton National Park and everyone has a bear story to share, but me. Solo adventures into the Tetons, tree climbing and soul searching , while waiting for my Invisible Bear to appear. The invisible bear has written many a tale of its wanderings in snowmelt and muddy tracks. A walk on the wildside of spring, brings more …
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Weary to the bone with the woes of the days, out for a midnight snowshoe and renewal. An encounter with a pair of foxes who are out hunting at Oxbow Bend on the Snake River, unlocks treasures of the night in the bleak midwinter and renews the magic of wonder for an old heart out in the Tetons. A midlife crisis, an answer to prayer, inspired by two …
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Winters night solo sojourn in Grand Teton National Park in the bitterest of cold, one woman's curiosity, a childlike heart, a searching in the dark wilderness. Cross country ski out to Lupine Meadows, exploring the Bedrock of winter and the weight of cold upon creation. Awakenings, nature's changing in the deep winter, in light & color, sight and s…
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Welcome to Listening Sessions, a space where we explore the connections that people have with their music and in doing so, we explore who they are as people, as humans.Από τον Listening Sessions
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[audio http://joe-simpson.co.uk/podcasts/Episode7-SarahGraham.m4a] Photorealist painter Sarah Graham is my guest this week (go and check out her amazing work – www.sarahgraham.info), we talk about the evolution of her work and share our experiences of working as artists. With music from Drew Danburry and Fol Chen.…
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[audio http://joe-simpson.co.uk/podcasts/Episode6-NewtonFaulkner.m4a] Singer songwriter Newton Faulkner is my guest this week, we chat about his latest album ‘Studio Zoo’. We also hear music from Tune-Yards and Dan Mangan.Από τον Joe Simpson
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[audio http://joe-simpson.co.uk/podcasts/Episode5-KestonCobblersClub.m4a] Julia Lowe of the awesome band Keston Cobblers’ Club is my guest this week. We also hear music from Glass Ghost and Liz Lawrence.Από τον Joe Simpson
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Lee Denny, founder and namesake of the award winning music festival Leefest is my guest this week. We hear music from Years & Years and To Kill A King.Από τον Joe Simpson
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http://joe-simpson.co.uk/media/1379246/episode_3_-_layla.m4a LAYLA is the guest this week, we talk about her new E.P ‘Black Mud’ and hear music from We The Wild and Brightener.Από τον Joe Simpson
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http://joe-simpson.co.uk/podcasts/episode2-kitlovelace.m4a Writer Kit Lovelace is the guest this week, author of the anonymous Guardian Weekend dating column ‘My Love Life Your Hands’, the ‘choose your own adventure’ real life romance story. We hear music from Black Forest Ghetto and Sea Stacks.Από τον Joe Simpson
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[audio http://joe-simpson.co.uk/media/1153453/episode_1_-_bright_light_bright_light.m4a] Rod Thomas aka Bright Light Bright Light is the first guest on The Listening Sessions. We hear a clip of his new single featuring Elton John, as well as music from White Prism and The Miserable Rich.Από τον Joe Simpson
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