Erratic Control

In this episode I interview Elly and Joe of PARCS from Newport in South Wales. PARCS are an electronica three-piece that stray through the realms of vocal-led ambient dance to trip hop, jazz and other eclectic influences.We discussed Newport slang, on-stage technical nightmares and the treacherous world of attempting cover songs.Make sure you subscribe to get weekly episodes: iTunes - http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/erratic-control/id1241023364Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/erratic-control Pocket Casts - http://pca.st/uKB4You can also listen online at http://www.soundcloud.com/erraticcontrolNext week's episode is with Jack Barnett. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I interview Little Rêd, also known as Ellie James. After a recent "re-brand", Ellie has started to make some fantastic new music that intertwines beautifully with her singer-songwriter rootsWe discussed gig ettiquette, how to tackle university properly and Japanese House (not the music genre based in Japan)Ellie also recorded her song "Never Let Me Go" which you can watch now on Facebook or YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHOKAouA9jsMake sure you subscribe to get weekly episodes: iTunes - http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/erratic-control/id1241023364Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/erratic-control Pocket Casts - http://pca.st/uKB4You can also listen online at http://www.soundcloud.com/erraticcontrolNext week's episode is with PARCS. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I interview Eleri Angharad, a singer songwriter with country influences and pop roots, but with a talent for blending those things seamlessly whilst still remaining vital.We discuss which surprising film inspired her to start making music, an inevitable discussion about current affairs - recorded before the election! - and the difference between how music is received in the UK, USA, Ireland and Sweden.Eleri also recorded her song "Don't Take Me Home" which you can watch on Facebook or YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B2Sy4sY5eUMake sure you subscribe to get weekly episodes: iTunes - http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/erratic-control/id1241023364Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/erratic-control Pocket Casts - http://pca.st/uKB4You can also listen online at http://www.soundcloud.com/erraticcontrolNext week's episode is with Jack Hughes - also known as Tetrahex See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I interview Dean Thomas - aka Ransom. Ransom has been a well renowned drum and bass DJ based in South Wales for over 15 years and he won the Best DJ category in the Cardiff Music Awards in 2017.We discuss whether DJs can be classed as musicians, how age can restrict people from dance music and the technical limitations that come from playing vinyl. Make sure you subscribe to get weekly episodes: iTunes - http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/erratic-control/id1241023364Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/erratic-control Pocket Casts - http://pca.st/uKB4You can also listen online at http://www.soundcloud.com/erraticcontrolNext week's episode is with Eleri Angharad. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I interview Maddie Jones, a Cardiff singer and musician with a fantastic voice, an interesting career and big plans ahead.We discuss musicals, cover bands and our mutual love of Jeff Buckley.You can watch a session video of "I Don't Give A Damn" on YouTube, Facebook or via the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0iAbK-3ArEMake sure you subscribe to get weekly episodes via iTunes. Either search "Erratic Control" in the iTunes Store or visit http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/erratic-control/id1241023364You can also listen online at http://www.soundcloud.com/erraticcontrolNext week's episode is with Ransom. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I interview Mike Dennis, Bristol's - and possibly the world's - premier rapping, looping violinist. You can hear live clips and samples from his latest EP "Junction 19" in the podcast.We discuss Rhapsody In Blue, our difference of opinion on one of his new tracks and the Bristol legend that is Big JeffThanks to Hrishikesh Hirway for inspiring the audio clip inclusions, similar to the way they're used on the "West Wing Weekly" podcast.Make sure you subscribe to get weekly episodes via iTunes. Either search "Erratic Control" in the iTunes Store or visit itunes.apple.com/podcast/erratic-control/id1241023364Next week's episode is with Maddie Jones. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I interview Jack Ellis, winner of the "Best Solo Act" award at this year's Cardiff Music Awards and is also part of the Forté Project.We discuss the Barry disposition towards alcohol, a move into Welsh language music and how Jack is expanding his horizons with songwriting.You can watch a session video of "Unchained" on YouTube, Facebook or via this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYgMgmkflIEMake sure you subscribe to get weekly episodes: iTunes - http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/erratic-control/id1241023364Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/erratic-control Pocket Casts - http://pca.st/uKB4You can also listen online at http://www.soundcloud.com/erraticcontrolNext week's episode is with Mike Dennis. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

**UPDATE 07/08/19: This podcast has now been edited & remastered - enjoy!**In this episode I interview Rob Nichols from Junior Bill. You can watch an acoustic version of "There's A Wolf In Grangetown" via YouTube, Facebook or via this link: https://youtu.be/gAJIQAeSUEgThanks to Mike Dennis and Chill for their advice and input.Make sure you subscribe to get weekly episodes: iTunes - http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/erratic-control/id1241023364Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/erratic-control Pocket Casts - http://pca.st/uKB4You can also listen online at http://www.soundcloud.com/erraticcontrolNext week's episode is with Jack Ellis. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This is a new podcast from Ed Townend.These podcasts will be made up of long form interviews with creative people Musicians will also occasionally record a track to be included in the podcast.Make sure you subscribe to get weekly episodes: iTunes - http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/erratic-control/id1241023364Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/erratic-control Pocket Casts - http://pca.st/uKB4You can also listen online at http://www.soundcloud.com/erraticcontrol See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.