ZenGlop The Podcast

By Andrew Kaiser

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Episodes: 177

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Conversations with an aesthetic alien. A podcast about music, poetry and psychogeography. show notes and other material available at https://www.zenglop.net/zenglop/podcast/

Episode Date
183 Eternity's Sunrise ( William Blake)
Jun 17, 2021
182 : changing the Habitual Body
Jun 10, 2021
172 why is karma
Jun 08, 2021
171 Vonnegut and Homer - Stories of a Good Dog
Jun 01, 2021
170: time, a corporate job and meditation
May 05, 2021
169: socratic aporia and quantum uncertainty
Apr 29, 2021
169: mountains, birds, and meditation
Apr 22, 2021
168: a story of thought and no-thought
Apr 20, 2021
167: dreams, sine waves, and a testable hypothesis
Apr 15, 2021
166: meditation notes: Alan Watts, Being/Dying and a Head-Tailed Cat
Apr 08, 2021
165: Aurelius vs Larkin
Apr 01, 2021
164: meditation notes - the outcome will come out
Mar 30, 2021
163: the joy of fiction
Mar 11, 2021
162: Socratic Aporia
Mar 09, 2021
161: meditation notes - a trend line?
Mar 05, 2021
journals, different types of...
Mar 02, 2021
159: Wordsworth The Prelude
Feb 25, 2021
158: meditation notes - three books
Feb 23, 2021
157: life is a story
Feb 23, 2021
156: creative block and creative space
Feb 16, 2021
155: ZenGlop and the Miletian Archae
Feb 11, 2021
154: notes on new composition
Feb 09, 2021
153- meditation notes simplicity of available wisdom
Feb 05, 2021
152: music is distillation and distiller
Feb 03, 2021
151: what would be my last meal?
Jan 28, 2021
150: socrates massaged his feet
Jan 26, 2021
149: meditation notes - moments of wonder
Jan 22, 2021
148: Do you hear what I hear?
Jan 20, 2021
147: art that facilitates as well as stimulates
Jan 14, 2021
meditation notes - the importance of a teacher
Jan 07, 2021
145: New Years Eve, Notre Dame and Jean Michel Jarre
Jan 05, 2021
144: meditation notes - the availability of authentic action , immediately
Dec 18, 2020
143: reading Sylvia Plath
Dec 17, 2020
142: leap of faith
Dec 16, 2020
141: meditation notes - thoughts on bodhicitta
Dec 11, 2020
140: quotidien sounds - daily life remix
Dec 09, 2020
139: Magic Space Rockets, and an update on my opera
Dec 08, 2020
138: meditation notes - stopwatch not a timer?
Dec 04, 2020
137: Is Sisyphus happy?
Dec 03, 2020
136: Vera Lotar Shevchenko ( The Lost Pianos of Siberia)
Nov 25, 2020
135: Messiaen whimsical FM synthesis
Nov 24, 2020
134: meditation notes - hack the "undermutter"
Nov 20, 2020
133: thoughts on electromagnetic art
Nov 19, 2020
132: The Aesthetic Object
Nov 17, 2020
131: Larkin Required Writing
Nov 13, 2020
130: After an unintended hiatus
Nov 10, 2020
129: meditation notes - what is the good of renunciation?
Oct 02, 2020
128: modular synthesis, control voltage and a bit of Marshal McLuhan
Sep 30, 2020
127: what is 'pataphysics?
Sep 28, 2020
126: meditation notes - positive thinking ( why not choose strength, understanding and compassion)
Sep 25, 2020
125: field recording (remix the world)
Sep 24, 2020
124: Debussy - music without motif
Sep 23, 2020
123: meditation notes. Physical props, mental aspiration (and a poem by Emily Dickinson)
Sep 18, 2020
122: George Butterworth, Adumbrated
Sep 17, 2020
121: reading Larkin - Faith Healing
Sep 16, 2020
120: meditation notes - remember the end state ( and start from there)
Sep 11, 2020
119: messiness and creativity
Sep 09, 2020
118: bleepy bleepies - sounds in everyday life
Sep 08, 2020
117: music through the body to the imagination
Sep 04, 2020
116: modular synthesis, prayer and mantra
Sep 02, 2020
115: how to play Messiaen's piano music in three easy steps
Sep 01, 2020
114: meditation notes-visualisation (where tantra meets the absurd)
Aug 28, 2020
113: In defense of the semi-colon (reaction to Malcolm Gladwell)
Aug 27, 2020
112: looking for leys in all the wrong places
Aug 25, 2020
111: adaptogenic mushroom coffee ( stoicism in cup)
Aug 21, 2020
110: after reading "Lincoln in the Bardo" ( George Saunders)
Aug 20, 2020
109 update on piano practice and composition
Aug 19, 2020
108: Meditation notes: discernment and compassion in Garth Brooks's song 'Unanswered Prayers'
Aug 18, 2020
107: reading "For Andrew Wood" (What would the dead want from us) by James Fenton
Aug 14, 2020
106: meditation notes - sitting as becoming familiar with sitting
Aug 13, 2020
105: The strange literary ambition of M. Grand in Albert Camus's The Plague
Aug 12, 2020
104: what would this room sound like to an alien with radio telescopes for ears?
Aug 10, 2020
103: studio work in progress - TS Eliot remix
Aug 05, 2020
102: morning routine - what kind of coffee do you like and how do you prefer to prepare it?
Aug 04, 2020
101: meditation notes- maintain a skillful connection to an underlying existential question
Jul 31, 2020
100: useful youtube trick to organize video content - what is organization?
Jul 30, 2020
99: learning french language - aspiration and beginners mind
Jul 29, 2020
98: Terrence McKenna and Vajra songs
Jul 28, 2020
97: meditation notes - digital sabbath (a day of rest and a day of discipline)
Jul 24, 2020
96: meditation notes - letting it be (or not)
Jul 22, 2020
95: notes on a ballet Messiaen never wrote
Jul 21, 2020
94: out for a run one morning ( I learn something from the exclamation of a stranger passing by)
Jul 20, 2020
93: meditation notes - taking refuge (with help from Beethoven opus 111)
Jul 16, 2020
92: current stationary - what pens and paper are on your desk today?
Jul 15, 2020
91: why give a title to a piece of music?
Jul 14, 2020
90: Thoreau - "on Walking" and a strange experience over by the Spaulding Farm
Jul 13, 2020
89: meditation is a razors edge
Jul 10, 2020
88: compositional gesture
Jul 09, 2020
87: erase the composer!
Jul 08, 2020
86: meditation notes - like a mountain
Jun 24, 2020
85: poems about trains - "the wonderful effects of Leicester"
Jun 16, 2020
84: Eurovision study- UK in the 70s ( Coco and The New Seekers)
Jun 06, 2020
83: dream job - Eurovision orchestra director
May 29, 2020
82: meditation notes - advice to my younger self on how to listen
May 08, 2020
81: poems about trains- trip to brummagem
Apr 30, 2020
80: meditation, my music and Mr. President
Apr 24, 2020
79: why podcast (after George Orwell) - 4:18:20, 2.29 PM
Apr 18, 2020
78: Taylor Swift London Boy (William Blake and Ted Hughes)
Apr 15, 2020
77: poems about trains- the railway whistle
Apr 07, 2020
76: meditation notes - music and meditation
Apr 03, 2020
75: meditation notes - on doubting the practice
Apr 01, 2020
74: poems about trains - wordsworth "just disdain"
Mar 27, 2020
73: meditation notes - how long should i sit?
Mar 26, 2020
72: poems about trains- Thackeray "The speculators"
Mar 24, 2020
71: poems about trains- wordsworth 'on the projected kendal and windermere railway'
Mar 22, 2020
70: poems about trains - Hampton and Oxford railway
Mar 19, 2020
69: meditation notes (tension relaxation posture)
Mar 18, 2020
Talk-through in the Studio - Patch Breakdown for 'Lines Above'
Mar 18, 2020
my new book - sample 1 (intro)
Mar 08, 2020
my new book - sample 3 (a question is a blessing)
Mar 08, 2020
my new book - sample 2 (razors edge)
Mar 08, 2020
68: Canticle 6 ( the importance of being Bach)
Jan 22, 2020
67: Canticle 6 ( or, how to ring modulate your piano and still respect yourself in the morning)
Jan 20, 2020
66: if this is Canticle 6, where are 1-5?
Jan 08, 2020
65: Opposition and contradiction
Dec 09, 2019
64: Brexit in one sentence
Dec 06, 2019
63: mental and physical flexibility in meditation (a virtuous cycle)
Dec 03, 2019
62: the importance of farting around ( creative process)
Nov 20, 2019
61: do poets dream of electric trains (John Betjeman)
Nov 18, 2019
60: Taylor Swift , Death by a Thousand Cuts ( and WH Auden)
Nov 15, 2019
59: find a new recording of Bach preludes and fugues
Nov 09, 2019
57: FDR- sunflowers and transcendental opera
Nov 09, 2019
58: discipline and practice ( creative process)
Nov 09, 2019
56 Herman Melville ( death is only a launching)
Nov 09, 2019
Episode 55: the pre-ontological necessity of podcasts
Sep 08, 2019
Episode 54: Extra-Terrestrials are a convenience
Sep 08, 2019
Episode 53: Stockhausen is blue
Sep 08, 2019
avatars, user ID and existentialism
Apr 25, 2019
music and mortality ( don't worry about it!)
Apr 16, 2019
writing music for Hurdy Gurdy and electronics
Apr 02, 2019
three walks around London, and associated thoughts
Mar 18, 2019
poems about poetry, and all.
Mar 11, 2019
four influences, part 2 (Haas and McKenna)
Feb 26, 2019
four influences, part 1 ( Gould and Monk)
Feb 12, 2019
Heidegger, existential hermeneutics and Bill Clinton
Jan 27, 2019
the joy of music theory
Jan 22, 2019
sonicism and the precursor to mortality
Jan 15, 2019
Natural Radio, Electromagnetism and Thoreau
Jan 07, 2019
communion and compassion
Jan 01, 2019
Psychogeography, meditative expanse: unintended intimacies and WH Auden
Dec 24, 2018
Chod by the Hudson
Dec 16, 2018
a liturgical gesture hacks experience
Sep 28, 2018
poetry and practice: a Tuesday night talk
Sep 21, 2018
a gesture from the back of my head
Sep 04, 2018
Hurdy Gurdy at The Pennsic War
Aug 17, 2018
many hats, many dreams
Jul 24, 2018
kaiser plays kaiser
Jul 17, 2018
he had a notion
Jul 13, 2018
modes of psychogeographic field recording: modify, memorialize, manipulate.
May 11, 2018
the well-regulated piano and the psychedelic life
Apr 15, 2018
sexy elf stuff
Mar 16, 2018
the perfect amount after all
Mar 02, 2018
Too much of a good thing?
Feb 15, 2018
Horripilation!
Feb 07, 2018
Ask ZenGlop Q&A episode
Jan 26, 2018
quiddity and the psychogeographic stance
Jan 20, 2018
...unfenced existence
Jan 13, 2018
in all other ways not living up to the ideal.....
Jan 05, 2018
Exegesis on 35 sentences
Dec 19, 2017
logistics and deception
Nov 17, 2017
Socrates in drag.
Nov 01, 2017
kaiser plays with piezo and gershwin
Jul 02, 2017
life is like a carwash
Jun 14, 2017
sputnik, synaethesia and Luciano Berio
Jun 05, 2017
the thing of it...writing, running and Hitchens
May 21, 2017
chanting at the ymca
May 17, 2017
chicken broth, a wet towel and we’ll see you in 10 days if you’re still alive
Apr 12, 2017
An alien at the end of time listens to Dolly Parton
Mar 23, 2017
a conversation that's been going on for years
Mar 09, 2017
there's a mistake in it
Mar 03, 2017
A poem and a Puzzle
Jan 30, 2017
full integrity of the teacup
Jan 19, 2017
Boxing Day Holiday Special
Dec 26, 2016
the perils and pleasures of forgotten music
Dec 12, 2016
Engine, Wind and Monteverdi
Nov 28, 2016
The Vanishing Tower: water towers and psychogeography
Nov 07, 2016
Sferics at the Point in Pittsburgh
Sep 22, 2016