The Velvet Condition
"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
Cass Elliot, The Waterboys, Honey Stretton, The Concretes, and more.
December 8th, 2024
Van Morrison, Lauryn Hill, Kleenex, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more.
December 1st, 2024
Tony Orlando & Dawn, Al Green, Della Reese, Dawn, and more.
November 24th, 2024
Frank Ocean, Angel Olsen, Alabama Shakes, The Emotions, and more.
episode 04 - conflict & power
David Bowie, The Beatles, Patti Smith, Siouxsie And The Banshees, and more.
November 10th, 2024
The Roots, Al Green, The Drifters, B.B. King, and more.
episode 03 - suffering
David Bowie, Radiohead, The Velvet Underground, Siouxsie and the Banshees, and more.
October 27th, 2024
Dawn, Billy Preston, Lee Dorsey, The Cure, 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.