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Burner Podcast

Burner Podcast Network

Independently produced by a revolving team of volunteers and Hosted by founder (mr)Arash, Burner Podcast is the longest running traditional audio podcast in the extended international community of Burning Man. Focused on year-round Burner consciousness and topics of intracultural interest, explore 140+ episodes at burnerpodcast.com/previous-episodes. Burner Podcast host Arash Afshar is an Iranian-American SoCal-based professional photographer and community builder. Connect with him directly at

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03:15:46

Episode 117: Lights in the Sky

Burner Podcast ·

2020/12/27

Arash nerds out in New York with Brandon Robinson, art-car creator and co-founder of Icarus. A Burning Man biography in three acts, Brandon shares his evolution from a wide-eyed 21-year-old attending his first burn and culminates with his taking part in the creation of one of Black Rock City's most noteworthy mutant vehicles. Closing set by Beat Kitty (The Gradient Perspective) facebook.com/brandon.robinson.12764 facebook.com/icarusartcar instagram.com/icarusartcar soundcloud.com/icarus_art_car

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02:55:52

Episode 116.5: I'm Not Really a Burner

Burner Podcast ·

2020/12/27

Arash interviewed John Reynolds (aka Bass Exotic) last year and learned about his upbringing, his adventures navigating fatherhood and cancer and his eventually ending up at Burning Man with a reinvigorated passion for music. This interview was originally intended to be content for a brand new podcast which was never actually launched but, since all roads in our community lead back to Black Rock City, here it is in it’s entirety for your listening pleasure. soundcloud.com/bassexotic

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03:13:33

Episode 116: Camp Camp Camp, a Camp

Burner Podcast ·

2020/11/01

Arash chats with Nick Bourbeau (Bobo Saurus), Courtney Maltais (Puppies) and Bradon Young (Pickles) of Camp Camp Camp about wisdom received from traveling abroad, leadership development and useful tips for protecting camp members' emotional health on playa. Closing set by Fitta (Camp Camp Camp) instagram.com/camp.camp.camp instagram.com/theclearbotanist instagram.com/fittamusic soundcloud.com/fitta1 soundcloud.com/fitta1/fitta-live-blonde-san-diego-5-06-17 soundcloud.com/bradon signup.com

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02:56:29

Episode 115: Knotty Love

Burner Podcast ·

2020/08/29

Knotty Boy and Cylon reflect on meeting in the burner community and forging their relationship in the punishing heat and dust while working for Burning Man’s Gate Department, culminating with their recent wedding in the time of Covid-19. Closing set by Massio (Hoomidaas) facebook.com/karaghil facebook.com/djknottyboy burningman.org/event/preparation/getting-there-and-back/gate burningman.org/event/volunteering/teams/gate soundcloud.com/burnerpodcast/a066-knotty-boy

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Episode 114.5: Dispatch From BRCvr

Burner Podcast ·

2020/08/17

BRCvr co-founders Athena Demos, Greg Edwards and Doug Jacobson hop on a Zoom call with Arash to breakdown the VR Black Rock City experience they’ve been working on since 2014, which is now one of the eight different methods of experience the virtual 2020 Burning Man. brcvr.org kindling.burningman.org/multiverse burningman.org/culture/virtual-brc-2020 https://journal.burningman.org/2020/08/black-rock-city/building-brc/pack-your-virtual-playa-gear-and-get-ready-to-burn-in-the-multiverse/

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02:30:09

Episode 114: Burning Man So White

Burner Podcast ·

2020/08/14

Black burners Kennos and Evita share stories and thoughts on experiencing Burning Man and our extended communities as people of color. Closing set by J.Richards (Miki Beach) facebook.com/evita.sawyers instagram.com/lavitaloca34 instagram.com/kennos_ facebook.com/kosunbor facebook.com/joshuabuhler soundcloud.com/joshua-buhler facebook.com/groups/MikiBeachCamp instagram.com/aphotochick Referenced on the show: https://burningman.org/culture/virtual-brc-2020/

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03:54:46

Episode 113: Nobody Calls Me Mister

Burner Podcast ·

2020/07/14

After a three month hiatus, host (mr)Arash sits down with his previous long time collaborators, with whom he began his nearly decade-long podcasting journey, intending to clear some energetic cobwebs and creative blocks. Hip-hop artist and host of Crappy Awesome Podcast KillcRey and manager/booker Eddie Rangel join Arash for a very personal conversation about family, Hip-hop and our place as artists in the evolving Default World. Closing set by Igor Marijuan (Playground) facebook.com/killcrey

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02:59:48

Episode 112: Everything Burns Bigger in Texas

Burner Podcast ·

2020/03/31

Members of The Brimstone Society chat with Arash about that Gerlach regional, Austin's Burning Flipside (the world’s first regional burn), the evolution of Austin's FreezerBurn, the importance of coordinated safety efforts and other adventures in Texas burn culture. Closing set by travisBREAKS (Lava Lounge) “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” ― Rumi https://www.burnerswithoutborders.org/projects/bwb-response-covid-19

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02:56:54

Episode 111: Kostume Kult

Burner Podcast ·

2020/01/19

Costume Jim, Christopher Hardwick and Marianna Lavin fill Arash in on Kostume Kult's history, New York City Burning Man life and adventures in parade float orchestration. Closing set by Deep Woods (Heroes & Super Villains) kostumekult.com facebook.com/KostumeKultPage facebook.com/groups/Kostumekult newyork.figmentproject.org www.facebook.com/FigmentNYC facebook.com/deepwoodsnyc soundcloud.com/deep-woods/deep-woods-kostume-kult-runway-burning-man-2016 facebook.com/3BridgeRecords

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03:23:00

Episode 110: Communal Effort

Burner Podcast ·

2019/12/24

MÚCARO artist El NiNo returns to the show and brings his fundraising lead, Chrissy Spehar. The pair catch us up on their adventures and dispense a wealth of valuable advice for anyone raising money for their project. Closing set by Jason Douglas b2b Nacho Isa (Floasis/Pineapple Motel) leaveittonino.com ruckusroots.org instagram.com/jasondouglas_music soundcloud.com/jason_douglas instagram.com/nachoisa soundcloud.com/nachoisa

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03:45:41

Episode 109: The Cloud

Burner Podcast ·

2019/12/02

Burning Man 2019 was only Jorge Perdomo’s second burn but that didn’t stop him from leading the charge to bring a technically complex immersive sound experience to the Black Rock Desert all the way from New York City. Closing set by Township Rebellion thefluffycloud.org facebook.com/realfluffycloud facebook.com/township.rebellion.music soundcloud.com/township-rebellion/township-rebellion-burning-man-2019 twitter.com/DaysToTheBurn/following facebook.com/artbasel artbasel.com Experience The

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02:41:50

Episode 108: Mariposita

Burner Podcast ·

2019/11/14

Chris Carnabuci’s career as an artist’s artist slingshotted into existence only more recently and his ‘woman emerging for the egg' is only the beginning of Mariposita’s adventures. Closing set by Tim Fielding (Brainiak Records) 🦋 facebook.com/Mariposita.BM19 facebook.com/miragegarage.bm @journeymanjdj soundcloud.com/journeymanjdj/air-de-root facebook.com/tim.fielding2 facebook.com/RootSociety instagram.com/jamenpercy artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-massive-burning-man-sculpture-life Listen

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03:00:02

Episode 107: Celtic Chaos

Burner Podcast ·

2019/10/16

Get to know “that Irish camp” of Burning Man, Celtic Chaos. Stephen Crowe, Billy Vaughan, Natasha, Rob Lane, Charlene Solarno, Anthony McDonagh and John Walsh guide Arash through their burn history, chat about their camp culture and geek out a bunch over their massive sound system. Closing set by N2N (Bunny Tiger Music) celticchaos.weebly.com facebook.com/CelticChaosCommunity facebook.com/N2Nmusic facebook.com/BunnyTigerMusic soundcloud.com/n2nmusic/burning-man-2019-sunrise-set Listen

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02:59:34

Episode 106: Shredding at Sk8Kamp

Burner Podcast ·

2019/09/26

David Thibert and Joey Wydeven, leads of Esplanade mainstay Sk8Kamp, talk skating, redefining family and having the secret service surround the Kokomotive mutant vehicle a block away from the White House. Arash gets to know the boys, what brought them to Burning Man and what lead to taking the helm of their 300 person camp. Closing set by TravNasty (Dancetronauts) facebook.com/sk8kamp instagram.com/therealkokomotive facebook.com/Kokomotive-457947044239014 instagram.com/sk8kamp

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02:59:45

Episode 105: The Ten Principles Episode, Finally

Burner Podcast ·

2019/08/20

The episode our team’s been talking about doing for like four years. Pink Heart and Hug Nation’s John Halcyon helps Arash navigate the 10 Principles of Burning Man, how they came to be and some practical applications. Say hi to us at Burning Man 2019! Halcyon will be at Pink Heart on Esplanade and Arash is with Camp ASAP on 7:45 and Cupid. Closing set by Muloka (Burner Podcast) burningman.org/culture/philosophical-center/10-principles facebook.com/HalcyonPink facebook.com/PinkHeartCamp

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03:33:27

Episode 104: Meet Me at the Orgy Dome

Burner Podcast ·

2019/08/20

Shade, Lazlo and Lefty, leads at Camp And Then There’s Only Love, are part of a group that is passionate about sex positivity and consent culture, which is what drives them bring the Orgy Tent to Black Rock City every year. Closing set by Seth Schwarz (PlayAlchemist) facebook.com/andthentheresonlylove andthentheresonlylove.com facebook.com/sethschwarz.official soundcloud.com/seth-schwarz playalchemist.com facebook.com/PlayAlchemistCommunity

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02:59:11

Episode 103: To Build a Clan

Burner Podcast ·

2019/07/13

South Africa is home to the world’s largest Burning Man regional event and Camp Sunset Oasis founder Mike Rule has been to every single one. Arash and Mike discuss his experience leading the San Clan effigy build team, raising a Burner family and life in Cape Town. Closing set by Rouge Fire (Cobracabana) afrikaburn.com facebook.com/afrikaburn facebook.com/groups/afrikaburn burningman.org/network afrikaburn.com/binnekringblog/the-making-of-a-clan instagram.com/lilydo.co facebook.com/ABcobracabana

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02:51:19

Episode 102: From Ibiza With Love

Burner Podcast ·

2019/06/29

DJ and radio industry veteran, Igor Marijuan, talks international DJ life, life in Ibiza and finally agreeing to go to Burning Man at the urging of dance music legend Behrouz. Closing Set by Luca Bacchetti (Playground) facebook.com/igor.marijuan soundcloud.com/igormarijuan ibizasonica.com facebook.com/ibizasonicaradio playgroundbrc.com soundcloud.com/playgroundbrc soundcloud.com/playgroundbrc/luca-bacchetti-sunset-dj-set-playground-burning-man-2018 soundcloud.com/lucabacchetti

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02:47:25

Episode 101: Airpusher Collective

Burner Podcast ·

2019/06/11

Cptn Jay, Charissa and Fay meet with Arash and Into the Fire Podcast host, Super Suz, to chat about their humble beginnings bringing the original Airpusher mutant vehicle to Burning Man and the event production company their little collective has grown in to. Closing set by Cptn Jay (Airpusher Collective) airpushercollective.com facebook.com/airpushercollective soundcloud.com/airpusher soundcloud.com/cptn-jay intothefirebm.com facebook.com/intothefirebm facebook.com/events/2205792626350488

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04:14:50

Episode 100: AfrikaBurn

Burner Podcast ·

2019/05/12

Arash visits AfrikaBurn organizers Monique Schiess and Sonica Spirit in Cape Town to learn the history of their Burner community, how it relates to South Africa’s culture and just some of what goes in to manifesting the world’s largest Burning Man regional event. Closing set by Salt afrikaburn.com facebook.com/afrikaburn facebook.com/groups/afrikaburn burningman.org/network dungbeetle.africa facebook.com/dungbeetleproject soundcloud.com/craigmeltzer

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