Michael Harren

MikeyPod

Arts EN ↓ 361 episodes

Podcasting about art and activism since 2005.

Author

Michael Harren

Category

Arts

Podcast website

mikeypod.com

Latest episode

Jun 10, 2026

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Episodes

MikeyPod 135 | The Things You Want To Hide… 19.05.2009

Lots and lots of music in this episode, a t-shirt giveaway courtesy of eenie meenie records, the sad story of my hard drive disaster and how you can help using my Amazon wish list. (00:06) Overture – The Unbending Trees (05:03) Vermillion Plaza – Deastro (08:50) 24.12 – B. Fleischmann (12:25) One Fine Day – David Byrne & Brian Eno (20:03) Slipstream – The Crystal...

Mikeypod 134 | it takes an ocean of trust 03.05.2009

Lots of music and why to be careful dissing vegan chefs on twitter. (00:14) Come Monday Night – God Help The Girl (05:32) Houses – Great Northern (09:45) Kingdom of Rust (Prins Thomas Diskomiks) – Doves (18:01) When Brakes Get Wet – Julie Doiron (20:58) PSA: Freedom Center by Visitronix (21:32) Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell – Das Rascist and Wallpaper (25:12) So...

MikeyPod 133 | Dancing On A Pinhead 20.04.2009

Another grand mix to make your Monday brighter. I added time stamps to make it a little easier to skip around…not that you would want to miss a second! (00:34) iamundernodisguise – school of seven bells (05:42) kalypso – sweet billy pilgrim (12:05) pieces cancelled (cancelled pieces remix)- steve jansen (15:10) money for all (version) – nine horses (22:17) drop – corn...

MikeyPod 132 15.04.2009

More music for my dwindling audience! I’m a day late this week, but doing much better with consistency, right? Like the show? let me know! The tunes: Sugarcoats & Hearbeats – Up Dharma Down Vena Cava – 50 Foot Wave Escape Act – The Active Set Use Somebody (Andre Anjos Remix) – Kings of Leon Masterswarm – Andrew Bird Warning – Great Northern I’m N...

MikeyPod 131 | Another Pseudo Mixtape 06.04.2009

What?! Already another podcast? Yes, it’s true! I had such a fun time with the last one I kept up the momentum for another week! Could it be that I am getting back to podcasting once a week? Could be. Could be not. I am really proud of this playlist as well. Anyone know the connection between The Veils and Shriekback? It’s pretty easy to find out. Let me know if you get it, I’ll...

MikeyPod 130 | Podsafe Mixtape 30.03.2009

I really love putting together this type of show, even though my very own sister hates them. It’s torture to get the group of songs and then the order exactly how I like, but when I get there with it, I am so glad. I hope you enjoy it and please let me hear from you! Home – Lene Lovich We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed – Los Campesinos! Hazards of Love 1 – The Decemberists My...

MikeyPod 129 | Musician Gavin Castleton 16.02.2009

Gavin Castleton joins me on this episode of MikeyPod to talk about his latest full length, Home. I am so excited to share this interview with you because I am just amazed by this album, even more so after talking to Gavin about his process. Listen to the show, and then buy it and tell all of your friends. This shit needs to be heard! Many thanks, as always, to my sweet cyber-soulmate, Angela Poe,...

MikeyPod 128 | Kinda Like a Mixtape 01.02.2009

Lots of music and a little talking + sniffles. MUSICS Tainted Love – My Brightest Diamond Gobbledigook – Sigur Ros Curb – RH+ A Sunday Smile (SON LUX remix) – Beirut We Have A Technical – Gary Numan & Tubeway Army On The Eighth Day – Gavin Castleton Blood Bank – Bon Iver Nebraska – 99 Moons For Now – Thomas Feiner and Anywhen LINKS music is...

MikeyPod 127 | Musician Reuben Butchart 04.12.2008

Reuben Butchart talks about his residency at Robert Wilson’s Watermill Center and his new video for the song Come and Play. Links: Reuben Butchart iTunes link for the album Golden Boy Robert Wilson’s Watermill Center Henry Hinterland

MikeyPod 126 | Musical Comedy Improv with Veal 18.11.2008

On a very special episode of MikeyPod, the musical improv group Veal kindly let me sit in on one of their rehearsals. We talk about their process for creating musical comedy on the fly, they take me through their warm up process and create an opening number before my very eyes. Please accept my apologies for the heinous sound quality during the song Holy Water . Yeah, sound is bad, but it was too...

MikeyPod 125 | Authors Joi Ito and Christopher Adams 28.10.2008

Creative Commons CEO Joi Ito and publisher Christopher Adams visit the show to talk about Joi’s new book of photographs, Freesouls . Also: A brand new Halloween track from Gavin Castleton , Since 1968 which is released on iTunes today. This track is popping up all over the place today including Buzznet and RCRD LBL. Thanks to my pal Angela Poe for introducing me to Castleton’s music! M...

MikeyPod 122 | Filmmaker Jamie Moffett 15.05.2008

Jamie Moffett joins me today to discuss his film The Ordinary Radicals . About the film: In the margins of the United States, there lives a revolutionary Christianity. One with a quiet disposition that seeks to do “small things with great love, and in so doing is breaking 21st Century stereotypes surrounding this 2000 year old faith. The Ordinary Radicals is set against the modern American politic...

MikeyPod 121 | where you been… 08.05.2008

It’s been a while, kids. Been busy but here’s alotta music for ya: Three Women – Stereolab  Morning After Midnight – Adam Green  Through the Night These Days – Jason Colette  The Very First Time – ABC Sunrise – Yeasayer  Countdown – Jupiter One Blame – Temposhark Cloudhoppers – Matmos Adéu – u_mä Skinny Love – Bon Iver John Wa...

MikeyPod 120 | Musician Christopher Willits 17.03.2008

Guitarist, electronic musician, composer, and all around bad-ass, Christopher Willits joins me this week to discuss his collaboration with Ryuichi Sakamoto, Ocean Fire an lots of other stuff. Music featured: Toward Water – Willits + Sakamoto (from the album Ocean Fire ) Colors Shifting – Christopher Willits (from the album Surf Boundaries ) Or With the Tea – Christopher Willits (...

MikeyPod 119 | Vegan Chef Isa Chandra Moskowitz 25.02.2008

Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero’s Veganomicon cookboook has been this newbie/aspiring Vegan’s best friend since it hit my mailbox about a month ago. Isa Chandra Moskowiz was kind enough to take time out of her busy s’more eating to talk a bit about her philosophy and the inspiration behind what many consider the vegan Joy of Cooking . music: 2080 – Yeasayer Wot?...

MikeyPod118 | A Promise With A Catch 19.02.2008

Lots of music, it’s all legal too. I really had a great time putting this playlist together, someone give me a radio show please. Thanks. It has almost become a game for me to put together a playlist that I am really happy with that contains only music that I have permission to play. Please note that only the Kristin Hersh and Dirty on Purpose tracks are Creative Commons licensed. True Love...

MikeyPod 117 | Author Ian Blake Newman on The 30-Day Diabetes Miracle 08.02.2008

Author Ian Blake Newman discusses The 30-Day Diabetes Miracle and the impact it has had on his own health. Music: Countdown by Jupiter One courtesy of Ariel Publicity

MikeyPod 116 | Special Guest Host Curtis Hill 23.01.2008

My pal Curtis is my special guest host today. We talk about cool stuff and play cool musics. Plus, there is a big CD giveaway contest. Listen for info! cool musics: Fujyia and Miyagi – Ankle Injury Belle and Sebastian – For The Price Of A Cup Of Tea (Courtesy of Matador Records) Microfilm – Chicago (Courtesy of the Artist) Burial – Ghost Hardware (courtesy of IODA Promonet)

MikeyPod 115 | January’s Featured Artist Ann Karp 18.01.2008

I am joined today by my friend Ann Karp. She has been a part of the Koinonia community for four years, and is my featured artist this month. Ann welcomes commissions, and much of her existing artwork is for sale. you can check it out on her flickr.

MikeyPod 114 | Pushing Musical Boundaries 11.01.2008

All music today, for your pleasure. I know y’all don’t like my music, but you need to branch out a little bit. Here’s your chance! Track List: War and peace (AOKI takamasa Remix) – Ryuichi Sakamoto Cancelled Pieces – Steve Jansen Fit Song – Cornelius Situation – Ex-Boyfriends Lay Down Your Weapons – Scissors for Lefty Sex Machine – The Flying L...

The Mongo & Joe Show New Year’s Eve Special Video 08.01.2008

14 minutes of Mongo and Joe New Year’s hijinks! Kudos to Joey for his editing! Damn fine work my friend.

MikeyPod 113 | Kurt Morrow from Koinonia Partners 24.12.2007

Kurt was my roommate for most of my time at Koinonia. After our four month internship together he decided to become a full time member of the community while I moved on to New York. It thought it would be fun to get an update from him and also talk about the SOA vigil. music: A Celebration – Mar Ol’ Glory – psalters Try on Life – Jes Karper Happy Merry…

MikeyPod 112 | Vegan Bodybuilder Robert Cheeke 12.12.2007

Vegan bodybuilder and motivational speaker Robert Cheeke takes a break from his busy touring schedule to talk about his diet, training and the philosophy behind his decision 13 years ago to maintain a plant based diet. Featured Music: Jesus – Page France

MikeyPod 111 | Musician Jane Siberry 04.12.2007

Long time MikeyPod listeners will know that Issa (formerly Jane Siberry) holds the honor of being one of my three most inspiring artists (Yoko Ono and David Sylvian are the others, if you’re keeping track). After quite some time of arranging, she and I finally had the opportunity to talk about her music, spirituality and the tremendous changes that have occurred in her life over the past few...

MikeyPod 110 | George Tabb 28.11.2007

Talking with punk rocker and activist George Tabb about the fatal illness he developed after the 9-11 attacks. Despite the fact that his illness resulted from his proximity to the World Trade Center during and after the attacks, he has been denied any financial help with his medical expenses. Visit his MySpace page to learn more about his situation, and to help him if you can.

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