4 episodes

Singer-songwriters Alix Apples, Marianne Mandy and Martina Corsini talk about making the 'Sounding Stories' compilation album, and all the tales behind each historical song.

Sounding Stories: Making Of Alix, Marianne & Marty

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Singer-songwriters Alix Apples, Marianne Mandy and Martina Corsini talk about making the 'Sounding Stories' compilation album, and all the tales behind each historical song.

    #4 Never One To Paint Space

    #4 Never One To Paint Space

    Singer-songwriters Alix Apples, Marianne Mandy and Martina Corsini talk about making the 'Sounding Stories' compilation album, this week taking a look at the vastness of space in A Starry Night.  Join us as we discuss an alien encounter in West Lothian of all places, then fly into their territory to visit the moon landing, and finally float back down to examine the short period of time artists Paul Gauguin and Vincent Van Gogh lived together.

    • 30 min
    #3 In The Beginning There Was Myth

    #3 In The Beginning There Was Myth

    Singer-songwriters Alix Apples, Marianne Mandy and Martina Corsini talk about making the 'Sounding Stories' compilation album, this week looking at the multiple ways legend can become part of history. Join us as we turn to the infamous tale of Orpheus and Eurydice filtered through and Italian lens, visit a newly created ‘legend’ about a medieval street performer, and explore that creepy tale from creepypasta: Slender Man.

    • 31 min
    #2 The Conquered Countered

    #2 The Conquered Countered

    Singer-songwriters Alix Apples, Marianne Mandy and Martina Corsini talk about making the 'Sounding Stories' compilation album, this week discussing songs that tell the untold sides of history. Join us as we look to the hidden stories of the original female frame drummers, travel back to 19th Century Tanzania's fight against German colonisation, and listen to a sound piece interpreting all the untold stories in the world around us.

    • 28 min
    #1 Unkillable Cats and War Song

    #1 Unkillable Cats and War Song

    Singer-songwriters Alix Apples, Marianne Mandy and Martina Corsini talk about making the 'Sounding Stories' compilation album, this week focusing on all the songs to do with war. Join us as we explore the family feud behind WW1,  dive head first (yikes) into the French Revolution, and finally follow the story of a cat who survived three shipwrecks in WW2.

    • 32 min

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