Erase the Filter

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An audio collage podcast inspired by the indie zine culture of years past covering atmospheric and experimental music and the unconventional arts.

Erase the Filter


    • Sep 29, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 21 EPISODES


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    ETF020: 9199

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 23:23


    Sounds found in this episode come from: Conversation with Kendra Wolf on April 4, 2024 Conversation with Dave Bellard on June 17, 2024 Street musicians in Piazza Duomo, Island of […] The post ETF020: 9199 appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF019: Creative Blocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 13:21


    Sounds found in this episode come from: Conversation with Robert Diggs on April 4, 2024 Conversation with Dave Bellard on June 17, 2024 Music played on this episode: “Waste Away […] The post ETF019: Creative Blocks appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    The End of Season 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 4:31


    I never intended for Erase the Filter to have seasons. And, in fact, I don't think I ever publicly identified seasons for the podcast. Each time I've taken a break, […] The post The End of Season 3 appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF018: Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 12:33


    Sounds found in this episode come from: Atlantic Ocean, public beach, Stuart, FL March 4, 2022 Music played on this episode: “Chemical Flow” from Saturated by J Mundok (1999) “Hope” […] The post ETF018: Hope appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF017: About Podcasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 14:03


    Sounds found in this episode come from: Fun during the TCF “Media Club” meetup February 16, 2022 Around the Wood Stove podcast (episode 1) – March 5, 2010 Around the […] The post ETF017: About Podcasts appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF016: Creative Momentum

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 17:38


    Sounds found in this episode come from: Conversation with Sands Hall on January 22, 2022 Conversation with Mimi and Pap Pap on January 24, 2022 Music played on this episode: […] The post ETF016: Creative Momentum appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF015: Year of Creativity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2022 20:50


    Sounds found in this episode come from: Conversation with Anne Kirby on December 29, 2021 Conversation with Jose Johnson on December 13, 2021 Conversation with Jessica Smucker on December 21, […] The post ETF015: Year of Creativity appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF014: Golden Era (’87 to ’95)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 24:33


    Sounds found in this episode come from: Conversation with Dave Bellard, Pat Buzzard, and Chuck Johnson on October 12, 2021 The 5 Albums Lists: Dave Bellard Big Black – Songs […] The post ETF014: Golden Era ('87 to '95) appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF013: Graduation Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 15:35


    Sounds found in this episode come from: Walking down Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, October 1, 2021 Conversation with Dave Bellard, Pat Buzzard, and Chuck Johnson on October 12, 2021 Submitted […] The post ETF013: Graduation Summer appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF012: 50 Years

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 19:38


    Sounds found in this episode come from: Random voicemails from spammers during September, 2021 Cicadas in my backyard, recorded on September 7, 2021 A call with Dave Bellard on September […] The post ETF012: 50 Years appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF011: Stay Home Sounds

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 20:40


    Sounds found in this episode come from: COVID-19 pandemic thoughts and contributions from friends: Paul Armstrong Timbrel Chyatee Randy Bucksner Molly Connolly Jose Johnson Will Kiefer Krisha Martzell Shawna Stoltzfoos […] The post ETF011: Stay Home Sounds appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF010: Fluency EP

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 26:08


    Sounds found in this episode come from: A call with Dave Bellard on April 16, 2020. Music found on this episode: “Faultline” from Fluency EP by Jesters Longevity (1998) “Frog […] The post ETF010: Fluency EP appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF009: COVID and Cosey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 20:44


    Sounds found in this episode come from: “Mindfulness Secrets”, a Dinner and Discourse event by Jose Johnson held at The Candy Factory, Lancaster, PA on March 3, 2020. A call […] The post ETF009: COVID and Cosey appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF008: DIY Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2020 20:33


    I've always loved radio, all different kinds. I've pretended I was on the radio, been a DJ on the radio, been a call in listener on the radio, and been a guest. And now podcasts are the new radio. The post ETF008: DIY Radio appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF007: Year of Action er Rhythm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 14:37


    2019 was the Year of Action. This episode was started in January of that year but was never published. While working toward a second season of this podcast, I discovered the half finished episode and decided to finish it. The post ETF007: Year of Action er Rhythm appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF006: DJ Olive Listens to Fir

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2018 20:24


    Gregor Asch is DJ Olive. He’s an electronic and ambient musician, and a visual artist, now living in the mountains of British Columbia, Canada. He helped create a fresh experimental […] The post ETF006: DJ Olive Listens to Fir appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF005: Two Sides of Jason Sloan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018 20:14


    Jason Sloan is an electronic musician, composer, and sound artist currently residing in Baltimore, MD. His work explores immateriality and its relationship to memory, systems, and the virtual world. He’s […] The post ETF005: Two Sides of Jason Sloan appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF004: James Plotkin Does What He Wants

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 19:17


    In the mid 1990s, guitarist and producer James Plotkin was exploring and experimenting. In this episode, my old friend and collaborator Dave Bellard chats with Plotkin about what he was […] The post ETF004: James Plotkin Does What He Wants appeared first on Erase the Filter.

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    ETF003: Gray Acres

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2018 20:41


    Gray Acres, an ambient side project that includes Andrew and Michael Tasselmyer from Hotel Neon, recently released their debut self titled album on sound in silence records. My friend Adam and I visited NYC for a show by Taylor Deupree and Stephen Vitiello. And Sands Hall shares an excerpt from her new memoir. The post ETF003: Gray Acres appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF002: Evolution of Sound

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2018 18:19


    Evolution of Sound is an experimental improv concert format dreamed up by musician Scott Bookman. We co-produced several concerts using this format between 2014 and 2016. A new format has emerged called The Now. The post ETF002: Evolution of Sound appeared first on Erase the Filter.

    ETF001: 24 Hour Drone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2018 17:59


    My experience at the 24 Hour Drone, an immersive experimental music event held annually at Basilica Hudson in Hudson, NY. Also, sounds from New Orleans, and thoughts by writer and comedian Shawna Stoltzfoos. The post ETF001: 24 Hour Drone appeared first on Erase the Filter.

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