"The Velvet Condition" delves into the intricate connections between art rock, avant-garde, punk, and other rock subgenres, and the profound themes of the human condition. Each episode explores a specific theme—be it love, anxiety, nostalgia, existentialism, isolation, or life and death—through the lens of iconic tracks.
# of Episodes
10
Host
Gwendolyn Mizak
First Aired
October 13th, 2024
Last Episode
December 15th, 2024
Previous broadcasts
December 15th, 2024
Sam Cooke, Wham!, Indigo De Souza, The Waterboys, and more.
December 8th, 2024
Lauryn Hill, Leon Bridges, Van Morrison, Janet Jackson, and more.
December 1st, 2024
Amazonics, Who Parked The Car, Dawn, Ray Charles, and more.
November 24th, 2024
Andy Williams, The Emotions, Alabama Shakes, Angel Olsen, and more.
episode 04 - conflict & power
Siouxsie And The Banshees, Talking Heads, The Beatles, Patti Smith, and more.
November 10th, 2024
James Brown, The Drifters, Metric, The Kingsmen, and more.
episode 03 - suffering
Jeff Buckley, Swans, Radiohead, Pink Floyd, and more.
October 27th, 2024
Tony Orlando & Dawn, Dawn, Aretha Franklin, Linda Lyndell, and more.
episode 02 - life & death
explore the deep reflections of life & death through ethereal soundscapes and spoken word
episode 01 - the fear of the unknown
in the first episode of "the velvet condition" we explore songs relating to the fear of the unknown.