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conscient podcast

e243 was the last episode of season 6. I’m now on a break from hosting and producing conscient podcast and balado conscient episodes until further notice, except for narration of ‘a calm presence’ Substack posting and occasional ENCORE episodes. Comments and questions are always welcome: claude [at] conscient [dot] ca

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00:03:04

trailer season 5

conscient podcast ·

2024/02/14

Trailer for season 5 of the conscient podcast : conversations about the ecological crisis with brilliant, passionate, and visionary artists and cultural workers' on the theme of 'preparing for the end of the world as we know it and creating the conditions for other possible worlds to emerge'.*Hi, thanks for listening to this episode.Really. I know how difficult it can be to face the realities of the ecological crisis.I hope that listening to thesesound art works and/ot these brilliant, passionate,

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00:10:30

e153 full circle - how can we support those who are...

conscient podcast ·

2023/12/31

The final episode of season 4 and my conclusion from my sounding modernity learning and unlearning journey featuring an exchange with Catherine Ingram about 'a calm presence'.See the web version of this site on a laptop or desktop computer for a complete transcription of this episode.* *Hi, thanks for listening to this episode.Really. I know how difficult it can be to face the realities of the ecological crisis.I hope that listening to thesesound art works and/ot these brilliant, passionate, and

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00:08:01

e152 questions - what do you question?

conscient podcast ·

2023/12/24

a selection of questions and observations from the end of episodes this seasonMy gesture of reciprocity for this episode is to the Resilience. *Hi, thanks for listening to this episode.Really. I know how difficult it can be to face the realities of the ecological crisis.I hope that listening to thesesound art works and/ot these brilliant, passionate, and visionary artists and cultural workershelped lift your spirits.Here is a link for more information on season 5.Please note that, in parallel with

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00:05:01

e151 rain - can you hear the sound of catastrophe in...

conscient podcast ·

2023/12/17

i was listening to the sound of rain falling in a small cabin by a stream with distant thunder in the background… TRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE(bell and breath) (Rain from inside a cabin with thunder in the distance) You’re listening to the sound of rain falling in a small cabin by a stream with a bit of distant thunder in the background. Is it raining where you are now? Maybe it is snowing? If so, what does it sound like? Now, this particular recording is quite evocative for me, with the distant

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e150 compactor - are there strange sounds on your...

conscient podcast ·

2023/12/10

i heard a strange tapping sound from my window one morning and had a chat when the workers repairing the street TRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE (Bell and breath) (sound of me walking towards a machine on a city street) I heard a strange tapping sound from my window one morning and decided to walk towards the sound. Claude: It's okay. I was interested in that machine, but you're not using it right now. Oh… Worker : I actually turned it off because I saw that… I did not want to blow out your ear drums. I

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e149 spinning - let the sound take you wherever it...

conscient podcast ·

2023/12/03

i came upon a 1980’s era ‘discman’ portable CD player that still work, sort of and listened to it trying to spin up TRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE (bell and breath) (old cd player trying to spin up) While going through a box of old technologies to be recycled, I came upon a 1980s era discman portable CD player that still sort of worked. I listened to it, trying to spin up to speed to do its job, but it wasn't able to, it didn't have enough power, energy, or ability left in it. But the sound was really

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00:28:28

60 Minute Cities Ottawa (revisited)

conscient podcast ·

2023/11/28

A special episode of The Place of Sound podcast featuring highlights from a project I did in 2017 for Bivouac Recordings, in Hong Kong, called 60 minutes Cities Ottawa, a series of winter time field recordings of Ottawa.Note: This episode is also available in French.This is a special episode of The Place of Sound podcast. You’ll hear highlights from a project I did in 2017 for Bivouac Recordings, a sound label based in Hong Kong, called 60 minutes Cities Ottawa - featuring winter sounds in Ottawa -

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00:05:01

e148 ai - what is the sound of modernity for you?

conscient podcast ·

2023/11/26

i asked chatGPT what was the ‘sound of modernity’ in 4 modes : normal, critical, radical and optimistic and got some feedbackTRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE(bell and breath)On a rainy August 10th 2023, I asked Chat GPT: ‘What is the sound of modernity?’ The bot responded:The sound of modernity is a symphony of electronic devices humming, the rapid clicks of keyboards, the soft hum of air conditioning, intermittent smartphone notifications, the distant whirring of cars, and the bustling energy of city life

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e147 worlding - what worlding stories do you hear ?

conscient podcast ·

2023/11/19

i learned about the concept of ‘worlding’ from Vanessa Andreotti’s Hospicing Modernity and I danced in the rain TRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE (bell and breath) (raindrops from https://simplesoundscapes.ca/e105-thunder/) I learned about the concept of ‘worlding’ from page 184 of Vanessa Andreotti’s Hospicing Modernity. Andreotti explains that : Worlding stories are not focused on the aesthetic perfection of form but rather on the integration of form and movement. Now this integration of form and movement

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00:05:17

e146 countdown - can you turn back time?

conscient podcast ·

2023/11/12

I recorded myself counting down from 100 to 1 in the snow and played in backwards, hoping, against all odds, to turn back time TRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE (bell and breath) (Ambiance and footsteps in the snow played backwards) On December 29, 2022, I recorded myself counting from 100 to 0 in crusty snow at our cottage. My goal was to explore what it felt like to cross over the tipping point into irreversible climate catastrophe. But, you know, to be fair, I like to just count my steps when I walk in

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00:07:53

e145 bear - what do you think about grieving our...

conscient podcast ·

2023/11/05

when I got up on September 25th 2023, while searching for my glasses in the dark, I touched a little mechanical bear TRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE (bell and breath) Vancouver, September 25, 2023. You can hear the city in the background as I record this. When I got up this morning, searching for my glasses, I touched this little mechanical bear… (Cranking up and unwinding of windup toy) It startled me a bit but it was also enchanting and surprising in a good way. I enjoyed listening to it come to a

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00:05:01

e144 drifting - can you go with the flow?

conscient podcast ·

2023/10/29

while drifting on a river in a kayak i listenedTRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE(bell and breath) (kayak drifting on a river) * CREDITS One of my ‘happy places’ in life is drifting down a river on a kayak. It’s an opportunity to slow down and regenerate with earthly elements. To let go and be carried away. This recording was made on July 13, 2023 on the Preston River in Duhamel, Québec. This episode was created while I was in residence during the summer of 2023 at the Centre de production DAÏMÔNin Gatineau

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00:05:50

e143 defeatism - what are you not ready to see?

conscient podcast ·

2023/10/22

I felt defeated by the ecological crisis, and by myself, so I created an episode about defeatism hoping to defeat my defeatism TRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE (bell and voice) Note: [ ] = filtered voice I got up this morning feeling defeated. [ I got up this morning feeling…] You might know this feeling of … powerlessness. [This feeling of…] You know, producing more podcast episodes, like this one, exploring art and the ecological crisis. It does seem rather… pointless. [Producing more podcasts… ] I

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00:05:01

e142 consent - do keep listening

conscient podcast ·

2023/10/15

i asked a forest for permission to record it and got a response from a treeTRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE (bell and breath) (Wind in forest soundscape) Today's episode is a fictional conversation between a tree and myself. It came to me while I was doing a consent and reciprocity exercise in a forest… like this one. (Recited slowly and thoughtfully) Me (M): Forest, are you ok if I record you today for my podcast? Female voice (F): It’s nice of you to ask. (silence) F: What’s a podcast? M: Ah, well,

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00:30:28

bonus episode - unlearning through sound

conscient podcast ·

2023/10/13

This episode is a recording of a presentation I gave on October 6, 2023 about my ‘Sounding Modernity’ project to the XI International Symposium on Soundscape, organized by the FKL-Forum Klanglandschaft in Lugano, Switzerland. See TRANSCRIPT (with a laptop or desktop only) to read what was said. *Hi, thanks for listening to this episode.Really. I know how difficult it can be to face the realities of the ecological crisis.I hope that listening to thesesound art works and/ot these brilliant,

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00:18:01

e141 filature - what does gatineau sound like?

conscient podcast ·

2023/10/08

a bilingual soundwalk with city of Gatineau councillor (Hull-Wright) Steven Moran around ‘la filature’ for radio-hull 2023TRANSCRIPT OF EPISODE (this episode is a mix of English and French, below is the complete English version)(bell and breath)Claude (C ): Steven Morin, I invite you to take a sound walk with me. Steve (S): Excellent. Shall we? C: So you're a local councillor here? S: Yes. From Hull-Wright.C: Me, I'm an artist in residence here at DAIMON then I create works for the radio-hull 2023

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00:07:10

e140 saturation - how can we tap into our boundless...

conscient podcast ·

2023/10/01

my response to a colleague’s concern about feeling saturated by the omni presence of eco-awareness informationTRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE(bell and breath)(sound of two climate shows at once then fade out)I was talking with a colleague recently about how few people listen to ‘end of the world as we know it’ podcasts, such as this one.And I think it’s because they’re so … fucking, depressing and grim. We are constantly reminded how awful things are and how much more awful they will become, with no

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e139 stream - this episode. Is about listening. to...

conscient podcast ·

2023/09/24

while introducing a 5 minute recording of a bubbly stream I realized that the stream was flowing within meTRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE(bell and breath)(In a hushed voice)This episode.. (silence)is about listening… (silence)to this stream… (silence)for 5 minutes…(silence)Enjoy*CREDITSThis episode was recorded by Lac St-Anne near Duhamel, Québec on August 18, 2023. I was on an e-bike ride in the backcountry when I heard this beautiful bubbly stream. When I kneeled in the mud to record the slate for the

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00:09:15

e138 rouge - fishy, where are you?

conscient podcast ·

2023/09/17

a soundscape composition about soundscape composition at Rouge National Urban Park in TorontoTRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE(Bell and breath) (various field recordings from rouge national urban park)Me (at Rouge Park) :Lake Ontario, Rouge Park, Water, Train sound coming, go.On August 21, 2023 I joined composer Wendalyn Bartley and ecologist Leo Cabrera on a visit to the Rouge National Urban Park, which is centred around the Rouge River and its tributaries in the Greater Toronto Area. We were there to

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00:05:02

e137 ritardando - do slowing down sounds slow you down?

conscient podcast ·

2023/09/10

i’ve always been comforted and relaxed by sounds that gradually slow downTRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE(bell and breath)Slowing down sounds slow me down(layering of slowing down soundscape compositions from my simplesoundscapes podcast (2016-2019: e06 cycles (from first generation, not published) e42 fidget - ah, let us pay attention for a minute or two to the spinninge42fidget - red, yellow and bluee109 lake - slow slower stope11 arrival - the modulation of propeller as metaphor)Do slowing down sounds

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