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Future Artefacts FM

Future Artefacts FM

Future Artefacts FM is a bi-monthly talk show hosted by Nina Davies, Niamh Schmidtke and Rebecca Edwards, featuring speculative fiction audio works such as radio plays, short stories, fictional interviews and podcasts. Follow our instagram @futureartefacts.fm for more news, updates and details about the show. Thanks for listening, Nina, Niamh and Rebecca

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Picnic Zone

Future Artefacts FM ·

2022/09/29

For this episode artist Yuli Serfaty shares their new work, ‘Picnic Zone’ with Future Artefacts FM. Introduced by the voice of Golem, a character from Jewish folklore, this 15 minute soundscape presents an alternate present where surveillance technology has mutated with the Yatir Forest. Set at the edge of the Israeli desert and the West Bank, together we discuss Serfaty’s current speculative research; how the desert’s inhabitants have affected the military architecture within this monocultural

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00:59:53

Avalanche Candy (falling dance)

Future Artefacts FM ·

2022/08/01

In this episode, Mary Hurrell shares and discusses her eleven-minute piece Avalanche Candy, a sonic choreography which explores the idea of falling. Guided by the vibrational and embodied quality of the work, we discuss audio as a way to communicate emotional and physical knowledge and intelligence. Collaging text, synthesised voice and field recordings, Hurrell explores notions of gravity within a digital realm; the listener is choreographed through a space of organic and artificial sensations,

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01:00:04

Nea Oneira

Future Artefacts FM ·

2022/06/06

This month we listen to Erica Scourti’s twelve-minute piece "Nea Oneira", or New Dreams in English. Considering the role of Lauren Berlant’s cruel optimism – when a desired future becomes an obstacle to your present – Scourti’s work dissects the dreams presented by Greek tourism and East London property developments. Fragments of audio collage Greek and English; property advertisements from London, taxi drivers in Athens and snippets from border patrol services, with 90s rave beats, elevator music

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00:59:51

Bosode

Future Artefacts FM ·

2022/04/10

For this episode, Akinsola Lawanson shares their work Bosode, a 12 minute audio narrative, which follows the tale of Bosode, a girl who is transported to the spirit world and sent on a quest. Combining deities, Orumila and Eshu, from Ifa religion with binary mathematics, Lawanson’s influences of Nollywood horror and early 2000s game aesthetics reveal Yoruba culture outside of contemporary binaries. Through discussing fantasy narratives, divination systems and their relationship with determinism,

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Bionic Step

Future Artefacts FM ·

2022/01/16

In this episode, our co-host Nina Davies gets into the artist’s seat, sharing her work ‘Bionic Step’, a twelve-minute fictional conversation with an academic whose research explores techno-faith, a new form of spirituality which attempts to understand human’s changing relationship with technology. In the episode Nina and Niamh discuss how this fictional dance called Bionic Step acts as a future version of the 1518 Dancing Plague in Strasbourg. Together they examine the changing functions of dance

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00:59:31

Visions in the Crucible

Future Artefacts FM ·

2021/12/19

In the fifth episode, alongside Nikolai Azariah, we share and discuss his work ‘Visions in the Crucible’, a twelve-minute audio narrative. By following the protagonist through an alternate world in which people become crystallised in salt, Azariah invites us to consider the multiple interpretations of salt. Made in tandem with his real-life observations of salt as a material, the work blends the study of alchemy with fiction. Together we discuss the links between female mystics and medieval

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00:59:54

Endoplexed

Future Artefacts FM ·

2021/11/21

For our fourth episode, Future Artefacts FM presents MH Sarkis’ work ‘Endoplexed’, a sixteen minute soundscape. Collaging audio snippets from Blade Runner to classical piano, we hear a conversation about a spider laying an egg in the middle of her web, soon after the egg hatches, 100s of baby spiders and released and consume their mother. The brutally brief description of motherhood sets the tone for this soundscape, which uses sensory experience, the wailing of a woman and pitch of a sonogram, to

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00:59:53

The New Worshipers (El Peregrinaje)

Future Artefacts FM ·

2021/10/24

This month, Future Artefacts FM features Rebeca Romero’s piece ‘The New Worshipers (El Peregrinaje)’, a thirteen-minute audio work. Using tone, pacing and hypnotic sound loops as tools, the work lures the listener into Romero’s world. We follow the protagonist’s journey as they partake in a mysterious ritual. The work evokes a sense of liminality, transitioning the boundaries between humans and their environment while reflecting on hierarchies left by colonial legacies. It questions what searching

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00:59:23

Walkie-Talkie to the Waves

Future Artefacts FM ·

2021/09/26

Ep. 2Walkie-Talkie to the WavesEpisode two featured Niamh Schmidtke’s work ‘Walkie Talkie to the waves’, a two-act radio play set in the Irish Sea. Placed in a near future, the dialogue plays with what a Green New Deal might look and feel like in the UK, the Republic and Northern Ireland. Acted across committee meetings and the sea, voiced by parliaments, water and pirates, these conversations suggest how nationalism can be a dangerous response to climate breakdown.Artist Niamh SchmidtkeHost Nina

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00:59:58

Beyond the Virus

Future Artefacts FM ·

2021/08/29

Ep. 1Beyond the VirusOur first episode featured Nina Davies’ piece ‘Beyond the Virus: Past, Present and Future of Zombie Communities with Jamie Lewis’, a fictional podcast which imagines a future in which pockets of communities might communicate through non-verbal languages. This post-pandemic world questions how our interactions with one another will change through mediated online content sharing, such as on TikTok.Artist Nina DaviesHost Niamh SchmidtkeMusic Joe Moss and John TrevaskisProducer Flo

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