The Power of Sound with Martin Coat & David Mackenzie
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Jade speaks to David and his collaborator Martin Coat about their Arts Council funded development project ‘MonoMyth’. Martin and David set out to deconstruct sound, from its physical qualities to its effect on brain waves. We discuss: - How to approach research and set an intention for a large project - The impact of our sonic environment on mental and physical health - Uses of the human voice - How sound can be used for healing To close the episode we will share one of the pieces Martin and David produced for the project, titled ‘Seven Rotations’. The piece is designed to be listened to for relaxation purposes – so please do not listen while driving or operating heavy machinery! Listen to the rest of MonoMyth here. ------------------ Music and production by David Mackenzie FOLLOW AND SUPPORT US We’ve given our Patreon a facelift, and we’d love for you to join our community! By subscribing, you will receive bonus episodes and uncut interviews, and help to support us as artists and podcasters. If you are an artist yourself, you can also sign up to receive 1:1 support and ongoing feedback on your work. Buy us a coffee Find us on socials: Twitter Instagram Facebook TikTok Email us at [email protected] Follow your hosts, Jade Green and David Mackenzie
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