Creatr Waves
Creatr Waves
Being versatile is one of the most useful tools in adapting to shifts in culture and life as a whole. Creatr Waves, hosted by Marvin Amankwa-Dei, welcomes talent and creators from various walks of the internet and life as guests, where their creative process and overall path is explored, tapping into their world and seeing what makes them tick. On top of that, the audio version of the video essays that are placed on the Creatr Waves YouTube channel, are available on this podcast. This podcast is for those who are open to, and curious about the creative and development process across all types...
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Apr 4, 2026
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Episodes
The Perfect Popstar FT Jay Vades 28.07.2024 48:58
Send us Fan Mail Marvin and Jay Vades discuss what it means to be a Popstar from their perspective, exploring their favourite Popstars in the process. Video version available here: https://youtu.be/EG-i9uz-mDw Episode produced and edited by Marvin
Show Them How You Really Feel with Jay Vades 21.07.2024 51:40
Send us Fan Mail In this podcast episode, Marvin and Jay Vades of Dr Vades discuss the importance and impact of bridges, looking into the purpose of them, going through their favourite bridges, and how it made them feel. They also think about the role that bridges can play in today's era of music, despite the shorter attention span and shorter length of songs. Video version of podcast can be...
The Role That Furniture Plays in Major Sports Finals (Video Essay Audio) 23.06.2024 10:59
Send us Fan Mail This video essay looks at the significance of a major sports final, as far as its purpose and cultural impact, using the World Cup, Champions League, Super Bowl, and the NBA as primary references. Along the way, the role that furniture plays within this viewing experience amongst fans, is identified, exploring environments like the home, a sports bar, and live at venue. Music pro...
Packaging Sustainability with Polina Sali 11.05.2024 1:14:27
Send us Fan Mail In this podcast episode, Marvin and Polina discuss the nature of sustainability, as well as the best possible approaches for companies to use when communicating their progress, moving away from perfection and promises, focusing more on what they've actually done. They look into creative strategies that can enable sustainability to become more digestible and entertaining to th...
Kanye's Pursuit of Building Physical Worlds FT Virgil (Video Essay Audio Version) 28.04.2024 37:35
Send us Fan Mail Enjoy the audio version of this video essay, which explores the adoption of architecture principles and ideas by Kanye, as well as Virgil, through the various projects that they pursued. With architecture, music, design, art, fashion, advertising and pop culture being in a melting pot, within a world where there are no rules and R&D is a key practice throughout the journey. Vi...
How Clint is Connecting The Dots with Corteiz (Video Essay Audio) 05.03.2024 23:51
Send us Fan Mail A video essay detailing the development of the Corteiz brand, with many perspectives explored through the lens of founder, Clint. Video version of video essay available here: https://youtu.be/_KcaL0q61Bc
Matt Pecina: R&Ding the Global Design Underground Scene 04.02.2024 1:48:26
Send us Fan Mail In this podcast episode, Matt Pecina, the creator of design and art practice, Studio Guapo, talks about starting the process of making the transition from heavily focusing on product development, to now aiming to make more time for collaboration, workshops, consulting and sharing stories. Building an ecosystem for those seeking experiences around design, art and culture. Matt exp...
The Power of Acoustics in Football Stadiums (Video Essay, Audio Version) 16.01.2024 14:09
Send us Fan Mail The audio version of a video essay exploring the impact of acoustic design in football stadiums. Video version available here: https://youtu.be/lIKaJbPRylQ KSS* Group were the architects behind the Anfield stadium upgrade that was mentioned.
Messi's Victory Lap in the US (Video Essay Audio) 05.09.2023 9:33
Send us Fan Mail A video essay analysing Messi's chapter in the US. Video essay available here: https://youtu.be/EqM5uEA0iUY
Martine Rose Kickstarting Kendrick's Moodboard ERA (Video Essay, Audio Version) 16.07.2023 21:15
Send us Fan Mail In this video essay, Marvin explores the nature of the creative partnership between Kendrick Lamar and Martine Rose during the Mr Morale and the Big Steppers era, as well as exploring their respective paths leading up to the creative partnership. Link to video essay here: https://youtu.be/cdPPd_Bh1Zs Music provided by: Sam. Avi https://linktr.ee/Sam. Avi
The Many Primes of Lebron (Video Essay Audio) 27.05.2023 17:24
Send us Fan Mail The audio version of the video essay, exploring Lebron's primes. Video essay available here: https://youtu.be/beHeZdlOzlc
Reflecting on 20/20 Experience with Jay Vades 16.04.2023 45:27
Send us Fan Mail Marvin and Jay Vades reflect on Justin Timberlake's 20/20 Experience album, 10 years later, looking closely at the musical chemistry between Justin and Timbaland, as well as writing contributions from James Fauntleroy, and production contributions from Jerome "J Roc" Harmon. Marvin and Jay Vades talk about their appreciation for James Fauntleroy's songwriting a...
The Furniture and Fashion Connection (Video Essay Audio) 02.04.2023 11:06
Send us Fan Mail A video essay on the connection between furniture and fashion. Watch video essay here :https://youtu.be/AYW1WFp5xYw Music provided by: https://linktr.ee/Sam. Avi
The Longevity of Skepta (Video Essay Audio) 12.03.2023 11:23
Send us Fan Mail New video essay, analysing the longevity of Skepta. Video essay available here: https://youtu.be/FbzrxYoNaBM
How Beyonce Used Her Presence to Drop a Surprise Album (Video Essay Audio) 12.02.2023 10:02
Send us Fan Mail This video essay breaks down the roll out of Beyonce's self titled album, which turns 10 on December 13th. Video essay available here: https://youtu.be/um8bFxRGANE
Amy O: I Like That, Let's Loop It 04.02.2023 58:02
Send us Fan Mail Amy-O, one of the true music loop greats on YouTube in this internet era. She identifies great parts of songs that deserve more attention, especially parts that us as music fans may overlook, as well as looping parts of songs that her audience requests. In this episode, Amy-O discusses her creative process when looping songs, choosing the right visuals, her love for 70s, 80s and 9...
What's Next: Welcome to the Rakitecht Museum (Video Essay Audio Version) 28.01.2023 18:44
Send us Fan Mail In this What's Next video essay, Marvin explores the journey of emerging visual artist Rakitecht and looks ahead to what he would like to see him doing going forward. Video essay available here: https://youtu.be/Ews2qwX3wjo @Rakitecht on Instagram
Pierluigi Collina: Football's Greatest Referee (Video Essay Audio Version) 28.12.2022 9:58
Send us Fan Mail This video essay analyses the qualities and overall impact of former football referee, Pierluigi Collina Video essay available to watch here: https://youtu.be/B39a0U4oHkQ Creatr Waves Intro provided by: https://linktr.ee/Sam. Avi
Musical Chairs: The Link Between Music Artists and Furniture Design (Video Essay Audio Version) 19.12.2022 14:08
Send us Fan Mail A video essay that explores the connection between furniture design and music artists, starring Pharrell, Steve Lacy, Lil Yachty and Frank Ocean. Video essay available here: https://youtu.be/1xh3D9bnzpk
It's Justified That We Go Left, with Jay Vades 04.12.2022 1:07:38
Send us Fan Mail Jay Vades from Dr Vades, reflects on the 20th anniversary of Justin Timberlake's Justified album, looking into the tracklist, the producers and songwriters involved, it's cultural impact. They then go on to discuss the power of going left, in order to move forward as a music artist. Video version available here: https://youtu.be/8Hmjwen384I @Dr Vades Music provided by:...
Philip Damico: Internet Explorer 16.07.2022 54:09
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Philip, who creates video essays via his channel Volksgeist, explores the key elements that he includes within his video essays, the types of content that he likes to watch on YouTube, the power of trial and error and more. Video version available here: https://youtu.be/v9HQM3e3WF8 Volksgeist YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Volksgeist Philip's Inst...
How The CLB Album Cover Connected Contemporary Art & Memes (Video Essay Audio) 26.06.2022 5:12
Send us Fan Mail Marvin explores the bridge that Drake's Certified Lover Boy album cover provided for contemporary art and memes, as well as briefly looking at Drake's meme appeal history. Video essay is available here: https://youtu.be/h2dNVV2h-Wk
Ali El Shahed: Can't Buy Drive 18.06.2022 46:04
Send us Fan Mail Ali El Shahed is currently a Retail Marketing Specialist at the iconic tyre manufacturer, Pirelli in Dubai. He is also a GT racing instructor, using primarily GT cars at Yas Marina Circuit driving school. Marvin and Ali discuss the culture of car racing, it's position within pop culture, the growth of motorsports in the UAE, the power of pit stops, how fans can get more conne...
The Influence of Iconic Footwear Silhouettes (Video Essay Audio) 14.05.2022 16:55
Send us Fan Mail This video essay explores the foundation and influence of: Converse Chuck Taylors, Air Force 1s, Stan Smiths & Air Jordan 1s. Video version: https://youtu.be/f1bH-9Jt4iA Music provided by: https://linktr.ee/Sam. Avi Creatr Waves podcast: https://linktr.ee/creatrwaves
Jaxon Ray: Movies & Polaroids 20.04.2022 1:24:08
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jaxon Ray returns to Creatr Waves, to talk to Marvin about why he shifted his focus from fashion to movies, movie projects that he's been working on, detailing his favourite movies, his adoption of polaroids to document music performances, and more. To listen to the Creatr Waves audio podcast, you can find the Apple and Spotify links: https://linktr.ee/crea...
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