INPUT/OUTPUT: In Conversation

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INPUT/OUTPUT: In Conversation is a podcast featuring in-depth interviews with women and non-binary individuals working in avant-garde, experimental, and improvised music communities in the U.S. Join host Magdalena Abrego as she uncovers the human stories behind some of the most creative minds in mus…

INPUT/OUTPUT Magazine


    • Feb 7, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Entering the Matrix with LAVAGXRL

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 26:24


    Featuring tales of 8-bit experimentation, worldbuilding, and hearing colors. --- For more on LAVAGXRL and the topics referenced in this episode, visit the show notes: https://www.inputoutputmag.com/podcast --- Visit our Ampled page for bonus content: https://www.ampled.com/artist/inputoutputmag --- Learn how you can support I/O's mission to promote the voices of women and non-binary musicians: https://www.inputoutputmag.com/support --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Visiting lived and imagined Hawai'i with Lani Asunción

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 21:54


    Featuring tales of colonialism, pineapples, and the reality of an American pop culture paradise. --- For more on Lani Asuncion and the topics referenced in this episode, visit the show notes: https://www.inputoutputmag.com/podcast --- Visit our Ampled page for bonus content: https://www.ampled.com/artist/inputoutputmag --- Learn how you can support I/O's mission to promote the voices of women and non-binary musicians: https://www.inputoutputmag.com/support --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Discovering life beyond bleep bloops with Cleo Reed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2022 30:29


    Featuring tales of imposter syndrome, misogynoir, and using sound to reclaim history. --- For more on Cleo Reed and the topics referenced in this episode, visit the show notes: https://www.inputoutputmag.com/podcast --- Learn how you can support I/O's mission to promote the voices of women and non-binary musicians: https://www.inputoutputmag.com/support --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Can jazz make you sick? Let's ask Brittany Anjou.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 30:33


    Featuring tales of the ever-growing wealth gap, the commodification of trauma, and measuring the psychological toll of participating in New York City's jazz scene. --- For more on Brittany Anjou and the topics referenced in this episode, visit the show notes: https://www.inputoutputmag.com/podcast --- Learn how you can support I/O's mission to promote the voices of women and non-binary musicians: https://www.inputoutputmag.com/support --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Season 1 Trailer: In Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 1:00


    Learn more about I/O at inputoutputmag.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Amanda Monaco

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 57:34


    In our season one finale, Magdalena invites her longtime mentor and friend Amanda Monaco to her apartment in Cambridge to discuss life as a professional jazz guitarist. In their conversation, Amanda shares her experiences surviving jazz school misogyny, moving to New York City to in the '90s, and finishing her most recent set of compositions based on the Pirkei Avot. Note: this episode carries an explicit rating and is intended for adult audiences only. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Wonmi Jung

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 45:29


    This week, Magdalena tackles the impact of the COVID-19 crisis. Then, we hear from NYC-based vocalist, composer, and improviser Wonmi Jung, who shares her experiences as a Korean immigrant and discusses embracing improvisation as a philosophy for life while grappling with the use of Korean language lyrics in modern jazz.  -- To learn more about I/O's support strategy during the pandemic, visit our Instagram page. --   --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Anne Rhodes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 48:36


    Magdalena drives to Connecticut to visit vocalist Anne Rhodes. In today's episode, Anne discusses her experiences navigating the experimental improvisation community as a classically trained vocalist. Plus, she shares stories of working with composer Anthony Braxton and using needle and thread to create graphic notation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Bonus Episode! Midseason Check-in w/ Eliana Grossman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2020 34:14


    For today's special edition bonus episode, we go behind the scenes at I/O for a midseason check-in with co-producer Eliana Grossman. Note: this episode carries an explicit rating and is intended for adult audiences only. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Camila Ortiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 43:10


    Magdalena chats with vocalist and songwriter Camila Ortiz in Camila's empty bedroom in Cambridge the day before her move to Brooklyn. I/O fans may recognize Camila from the cover of INPUT/OUTPUT Magazine Issue no. 1 where she is featured as one half of the powerhouse songwriting duo, Myrtle. Magdalena invites Camila back to I/O to discuss what happens when your big break fizzles out and you find yourself at Harvard University studying beauty YouTubers and writing experimental pop songs. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Junko Fujiwara

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 58:36


    Magdalena invites cellist Junko Fujiwara to her apartment in Cambridge for a conversation on the circuitous path that led her from the orchestral stages of the Midwest to the free jazz jam sessions of New England. We discuss her experiences navigating the culture of bullying in music education, both as a student and educator, and the lessons she’s learned while balancing the professional and the personal. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Katy The Kyng

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 54:38


    Magdalena joins guitarist, vocalist, and poet Katy the Kyng in her kitchen in Brooklyn for a conversation on confronting patriarchal guitar culture with humor and shredding. Then, we get the “behind the music” scoop on Katy’s upcoming album, Selfies of You, featuring Marc Ribot and Ches Smith. Plus, hear an exclusive preview of an unreleased recording of Katy and Marc playing duo. Note: this episode carries an explicit rating and is intended for adult audiences only. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

    Susan Alcorn

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 49:37


    Magdalena visits pedal steel guitarist Susan Alcorn at her home in Baltimore for a conversation on her transition from country music to experimental improvisation, her experiences navigating the world of audience/performer dynamics, and her time spent practicing Deep Listening with Pauline Oliveros. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inputoutputmag/support

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