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Ep 97 // DOUG AITKEN from 2023-12-11T10:43:44

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Ep 96 // RUTH RADELET from 2023-11-22T12:37:04

HELLO MY FRIENDS!
LAST YEAR I GOT TOGETHER WITH MY FRIEND RUTH RADELET FOR A LITTLE TÊTE-À-TÊTE OVER SOME VINO TO TALK ALL THINGS MUSIC 🍷🌇 @...

Ep 95 // THE BLAZE from 2023-11-15T13:47:10

BONJOUR MES AMIS!

THE BLAZE AND I GOT TOGETHER IN L.A. AFTER THEIR COACHELLA PERFORMANCE FOR A LITTLE RENDEZ-VOUS.

THE CHAMPAGNE WAS FLOWING, THE CIGARETTES WERE BURNING IN FULL FR...

Ep 94 // ALICJA KWADE from 2023-11-08T12:38:54

VOYAGE VOYAGE!

WHAT A PLEASURE IT WAS TO TRAVEL TO ALICJA’S STUDIO IN BERLIN 💛

WE TALKED ABOUT HER WORK, LATE NIGHTS AT KINGSIZE BAR, HER LABEL GRZEGORZKI ...

Ep 93 // ZANE LOWE from 2023-10-25T16:46:15

GREETINGS FROM APPLE HQ 🍏
A good couple of months ago I sat down with the Grammy-nominated producer and radio host, formerly of BBC Radio 1, now Apple Music’s Global Creative Director and On...

Ep 92 // FIONA ZANETTI from 2023-10-18T12:01:47

HYPNOTIC TANGO!

WHAT A PLEASURE IT WAS TO SIT DOWN WITH MY FAVORITE FASHIONISTA AND FRIEND FIONA @fionazanetti AT HER UBER CHIC P...

Ep 91 // ELĪNA GARANČA from 2023-09-30T13:02:20

A NIGHT AT THE OPERA!

WHAT A PLEASURE IT WAS TO LISTEN TO THIS BEAUTIFUL ARTIST @elina.garanca 🌹

IN PREPARATION FOR ...

Ep 90 // IGOR LEVIT from 2023-09-21T10:51:13

MAESTRO IGOR! NEW EPISODE WITH THE SUPERSTAR THAT IS @igorpianist
LIVE FROM HIS LIVING ROOM TO YOUR EARS 🎶
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Ep 89 // PONGO from 2023-09-13T15:06:05

BOOOM DIA! NEW EPISODE WITH THE POWERHOUSE THAT IS PONGO! @pongo_official
The Queen of Kuduro took over our Block party in Paris back i...

Ep 88 // NOBU MATSUHISA from 2023-09-05T13:39:31

こんにちは my friends and welcome to another glorious episode with the legend himself NOBU MATSUHISA!
We covered everything from his rise as a Chef to a global powerhouse, his partnership with Rob...

Ep 87 // DITTE REFFSTRUP // GANNI from 2023-08-23T12:48:33

HEJ! New episode and playlist with my dear
@ditte_reffstrup @ganni 
We covered every...

Ep 86 // GIULIANO CALZA from 2023-08-15T14:45:13

AMOREEE MIO 🇮🇹

New episode with my dear @giulianocalza @gcdswear is out now ...

Ep 85 // NOORIYAH from 2023-08-02T08:47:56

YALLAAA NOOOORIYAH!
This week’s guest is the wonderful DJ/Producer/Radio host @nooriyah._
We chatted a good couple of weeks ago in Londo...

Ep 84 // CARL CRAIG from 2023-07-20T18:34:45

Got to spend an electrifying afternoon with the Detroit legend himself at his exhibition at MOCA. What a journey!

AXx

“Detroit-based techno DJ and producer Carl Craig’s imm...

Ep 83 // ANNE IMHOF from 2023-07-10T16:06:37

THE ANNE IMHOF @anne_imhof and I got together a couple of weeks ago in Berlin’s Kreuzberg to talk about life, art and music. I can’t imagine a...

Ep 82 // BAKAR from 2023-06-30T21:08:59

NEW DRIP DRIP DROP WITH THE SUAVE BAKAR!
Got to chat with one of the hottest talent coming out of the UK right now - Bakar. Interview and Playlist available everywhere (links in bio) Big than...

ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 16 from 2023-06-20T12:13:17

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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Ep 81 // JONATHAN ANDERSON from 2023-06-14T15:44:07

HERE COMES JONATHAN! New episode with the fabulous superstar designer, creative director, and man about town We covered everything from Broadway musicals to A$AP Rocky and I even got a sneak p...

Ep 80 // NICK RHODES // DURAN DURAN from 2023-06-07T15:00:27

Step into the vibrant world of Nick Rhodes, the founding member and visionary keyboardist of Duran Duran, as he guides you through the unforgettable moments that shaped 80s music and culture. Listen

ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 15 from 2023-02-11T16:57:24

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 14 from 2023-01-31T20:31:11

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 13 from 2022-12-23T17:20:20

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 12 from 2022-12-02T18:41:33

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 11 from 2022-10-27T20:39:26

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 10 from 2022-09-02T09:34:05

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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Ep 79 // ISABELLA ROSSELLINI from 2022-08-01T16:52:32

As her voice rises and falls through rhythmic intonations, ISABELLA ROSSELINI takes ARMAN through what it was like to grow up in the spotlight and forge her own path. Not only a famed ACTRESS, A...

Ep 78 // DANIEL ARSHAM from 2022-07-22T19:36:02

A trailblazer at the INTERSECTION OF THE WORLDS of art, fashion, sports, and music, to name a few - DANIEL ARSHAM makes moves that shake the very foundation, push the perceptions of, and bridge ...

Ep 77 // THE ATTICO from 2022-07-15T11:26:42

This week, ARMAN is graced in Milan, Italy by not one but TWO close friends and COMPLIMENTARY POWERHOUSES, GILDA AMBROSIO AND GIORGIA TORDINI. Having dreamed up THE ATTICO together in September ...

Ep 76 // SEUN KUTI from 2022-07-08T17:04:40

Through music, we’re able to find each other. ‘MUSIC IS CALLING TOWARDS RESCUE.’

SEUN KUTI joins ARMAN in London. CHARISMATIC, CONVERSATIONAL, and FASCINATING - KUTI touches on the most i...

Ep 75 // KHRUANGBIN from 2022-06-30T15:53:15

Whether they’re hunting for records in the underground of a Seoul arcade, recording new music in an empty barn in the middle of a Texas bird sanctuary, KHRAUNGBIN is a real ORIGINAL.

LAUR...

Ep 74 // LUDOVIC DE SAINT SERNIN from 2022-06-18T18:15:03

Arman meets LUDOVIC DE SAINT SERNIN at his Marais atelier to find out why this rising star is on everyone’s lips.

Bonding over a bottle of champagne, LUDOVIC and Arman go through...

Ep 73 // CAMILLE CHARRIÈRE from 2022-06-16T18:47:46

It’s sunny in LONDON - which makes it the most beautiful place on earth. The birds are singing, and ARMAN has the pleasure of sitting down with the lovely as she is chic CAMILLE CHARRIÈ...

ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 09 from 2022-06-13T15:36:57

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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Ep 72 // CHRONIXX from 2022-06-12T13:15:56

CHRONIXX and ARMAN sit down in Paddington to discuss SOUND WARS IN THE SONIC WORLD, Bob Marley’s poetry which is only intended to be heard with a discerning ear, as well as the spontaneous combu...

Ep 71 // HOW LONG GONE from 2022-05-27T16:42:55

Turn on, tune in, drop out! CHRIS BLACK and JASON STEWART join Arman for a little tête-à-tête that will feel like time is slipping like sand through an hourglass.

Tuning in from ...

Ep 70 // THE BLESSED MADONNA from 2022-05-20T16:40:29

THE BLESSED MADONNA invites Arman to Hackney to dive into her fantastic repertoire. Referencing APHEX TWIN’S WINDOWLICKER, she describes her idea of the POWER OF CONVENTION: “Using convention sh...

ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 08 from 2022-05-16T10:50:31

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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Ep 69 // PAUL KALKBRENNER from 2022-05-06T14:16:58

Nearly 4 years since they last saw each other in LA, PAUL KALKBRENNER meets Arman in his emerald green 1961 Maserati Ghibli for a chat in BERLIN. Bonding over a love of Mozart, KALKBRENNER menti...

ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 07 from 2022-05-03T09:01:21

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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Ep 68 // YANN TIERSEN from 2022-04-29T22:16:30

YANN TIERSEN calls Arman from his studio for a conversation set amidst a blinkering of blue and orange lights from the sound dials, hard drives and synthesisers behind him. While he’s a known le...

Ep 67 // NILÜFER YANYA from 2022-04-22T16:28:02

THIS IS IT. Staying true to her Turkish roots, NILÜFER YANYA is inspired by INSTINCT, foremost, and MELODY second.  Calling from London, NILÜFER and Arman bond over a shared love as she ref...

Ep 66 // JOHANN KÖNIG from 2022-04-15T16:42:56

Amidst 2021's Berlin Gallery Weekend infamous Are We On Air pop-up in Berlin, Arman meets art impresario JOHANN KÖNIG at Unter Den Linden.

With a music selection that ranges from...

Ep 65 // CL from 2022-04-09T12:13:25

In the courtyard of the Chateau Marmont, you’ll find the sunshine where CL is singing Arman a traditional Korean song her grandmother sang to her while growing up. While she might be one of the ...

Ep 64 // RICK OWENS from 2022-04-01T17:06:56

For most of us, ’DISTURBING’ is an adjective used to convey a sense of anxiety and upset; to RICK OWENS, ‘disturbing’ invokes an instinctive THRILL - the starting point of exploration.

In...

ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 06 from 2022-03-31T17:21:49

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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Ep 63 // BUSY P from 2022-03-23T18:06:37

BUSY P welcomes Arman into Ed Banger in Montmarte. Born to bring the headbangers, indie romantics, hip hop kids and techno heads together, PEDRO describes the DNA of Ed Banger Records; a place w...

Ep 62 // TEFLON ZINCFENCE from 2022-03-18T16:44:55

The second episode coming from ©AWOA ? ON TOUR // JAMAICA, Arman meets with one of the most talented producers coming from Kingston, TEFLON ZINCFENCE.

Arman meets TEFLON ZINCFENCE at the ...

Ep 61 // PEREL from 2022-03-11T21:05:06

Under the sunny skies of LA, Arman meets PEREL to find what the fuss is all about the Saxony born and raised artist. 

While going over her character defining musical choices, PE...

Ep 60 // CARSTEN HÖLLER from 2022-03-05T17:56:01

Arman meets CARSTEN HÖLLER to talk about Congolese music, how the sounds that birds emit are shaped by their migration patterns and how Carstën's 'Upside Down Mushroom Room' and 'The Prada Doubl...

ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 05 from 2022-03-02T22:28:23

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 04 from 2022-02-22T10:59:48

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 03 from 2022-02-22T10:57:51

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings.

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Ep 59 // FRANCESCA THYSSEN-BORNEMISZA from 2022-02-19T00:20:11

FRANCESCA THYSSEN-BORNEMISZA unravels her life adventures, live from Jamaica.

Thyssen-Bornemisza talks being friendly neighbours with Freddie Mercury in London, recounting her father's li...

Ep 58 // IAN ISIAH from 2022-02-11T19:22:33

POWER is a language IAN ISIAH invented himself.

Thanks to GOSPEL for the the introduction to his musicianship, and later on the hot and heavy backbeat of R&B, ISIAH radiates fearless ...

Ep 57 // NINA KRAVIZ from 2022-02-04T22:15:09

Under the lobby of the Regina Louvre Hotel in Paris, techno powerhouse NINA KRAVIZ revisits the most influential tracks that have defined her status as a selector today.

Unashamedly a fre...

Ep 56 // MERT ALAS from 2022-01-28T18:22:41

With a penchant for spontaneity, MERT ALAS brings us back to when he first felt the power of music while sneaking out into the concert halls at his classical conservatory boarding school in Anka...

ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 02 from 2022-01-27T19:23:01

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels, people and cultural findings. Arman talks basking in the Ibiza sun w...

Ep 55 // AMANDA LEAR from 2022-01-20T14:44:14

Following AMANDA LEAR through the soundtrack to her life is pure pleasure. From her dreams of being a painter leading her to befriend SALVADOR DALÍ, creating a wild persona for herself modeled o...

ARMAN'S VOICE NOTES // 01 from 2022-01-15T08:00

Arman's Voice Notes is Are We On Air's latest audio supplement, taking you on an audio voyage through Arman's latest travels and cultural findings. On his first episode, Arman goes through what ...

Ep 54 // CAMÉLIA JORDANA from 2021-10-08T07:00

‘So long and so young and so beautiful’, CAMÉLIA JORDANA and Arman bond over their love of Maria Callas in celebration of #ValentinoRendezVous. Between whispering harmonies of Calla's The B...

Ep 53 // ICHON from 2021-10-07T17:33:26

Tucked inside the busy streets of Marais's Le Carreau du Temple, Arman Naféei rendezvous with French artist ICHON in celebration of #ValentinoRendezVous. Discussing ideas cur...

EP 48 // JULIE MEHRETU from 2021-10-06T11:16:33.973818

Just after hanging her latest exhibition at the Whitney, JULIE MEHRETU dials Arman from home. Growing up a child of the early 70's during the height of the Pan-African post colonial movement, Mehre...

Ep 52 // ORION CARLOTO from 2021-07-02T17:41:52

This week, ORION CARLOTO and Arman explore the intrinsic linkage between poetry and all art forms. It’s not every 24 year old who quotes the French poet Arthur Rimbaud so casually; Carloto bring...

Ep 51 // ELIM CHAN from 2021-06-25T16:55:47

Creating a sound that is 3D is ELIM CHAN's magic touch. She and Arman dive deeply into this enchantment, delving into Disney's Fantasia’s role in planting the seeds of her dreams to manifest ima...

Ep 50 // KALI UCHIS from 2021-06-18T18:51:25

Whether she's singing, songwriting, directing, painting or producing, KALI UCHIS is an unmatched tour de force. Dialing from Los Angeles, KALI shows us why she is revered as one the most interestin...

Ep 49 // BENJI B from 2021-06-11T16:52:42

BENJI B sees the glass half full. His enthusiasm for the massive energy release and experimentation that will emerge from the pandemic is more than just blind optimism; it’s faith in the fact th...

Ep 47 // DAVID BYRNE from 2021-05-28T14:33:30

It’s no surprise that DAVID BYRNE enters the Zoom with a startling, silvery magnetism. With a mind as sharp as an encyclopedia but as free as the wind, BYRNE delves into the music and poetry that i...

Ep 46 // GOLSHIFTEH FARAHANI from 2021-05-22T14:04:24

GOLSHIFTEH FARAHANI is not quick to fill the silence, but she can't help but fill her surroundings with light. Leaving a space open for divine interference, she sits with Arman in her living room. ...

Ep 45 // SVEN MARQUARDT from 2021-05-14T11:16:07

SVEN MARQUARDT exudes stoic creativity, describing Berghain as a 'place of diversity, freedom, and anarchy,' SVEN delves into the historical context of Berlin's notorious club scene alongside his l...

Ep 44 // MAISIE WILLIAMS from 2021-05-07T16:29:54

Multi-talented filmmaker and actress MAISIE WILLIAMS wears many hats. In her latest, she channels Jordan Mooney, a role not for the faint of heart. Effervescent and insightful, MAISIE describes div...

Ep 43 // TREMAINE EMORY from 2021-04-30T13:53:47

TREMAINE EMORY makes every word count. Bringing to life the joys of ‘getting in your feelings’ to some Miles Davis at 2AM with a burger at Bistro NYC, ARMAN and EMORY's shared love of local NYC hau...

Ep 42 // MARINA ABRAMOVI? from 2021-04-23T17:13:55

No time is wasted in this episode. MAGNETIC Marina Abramovi? describes the act of reminiscing on the past as comparable to “reading old newspaper.” Nonetheless, Abramovi? brings new color to sharin...

EP 41 // DAVID LACHAPELLE from 2021-04-16T15:21:22

DAVID LACHAPELLE'S unmistakable charisma transports us to sunny Los Angeles. LACHAPELLE takes Arman on a crash course through his experiences of regularly attending Studio54 at the age of 14, fueli...

Ep 40 // DUA LIPA from 2021-04-09T08:00

Radical Optimism kicks off SEASON 2 with none other than THEE Pop Star giving Disco life, DUA LIPA. Over Zoom, Arman dials Dua — sitting at the Chateau with a green juice in hand — the two have a l...

Special Episode // LARRY LEVAN (Radio Archives, 1991) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this special rendition of ARE WE ON AIR? re-presents a special gem: an interview with the legendary LARRY LEVAN conducted by Judge Jules, originally broadcasted on KISS FM. This series aims to p...

Ep 4 // JULIAN SCHNABEL from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, JULIAN SCHNABEL revisits his record collection, an heir of Basquiat’s ear, with warm recollection of Bowie’s best Warhol and Monk’s philosophy of “no wrong notes.”

Ep 39 // WOLFGANG TILLMANS from 2020-12-18T20:01:18

WOLFGANG TILLMANS and ARMAN NAFÉEI sit down in his studio in Berlin - full of plants, printers, photographs and warmth. This journey through TILLMANS’ mind is one to enjoy - taking us from his firs...

Ep 38 // RICHIE HAWTIN from 2020-12-11T18:48:03

Almost exactly a year since his set at the Hollywood Palladium, we’ve tapped-in with the illustrious techno powerhouse RICHIE HAWTIN for a candid fireside chat on everything—from COVID's effects on...

Ep 37 // SARAH ANDELMAN from 2020-12-04T17:06:56

With Colette at 20 and three years since it closed the boutique’s influence over the aesthetics of thee retail shopping experience remains unparalleled. Once noted as Karl Lagerfeld’s only go-to P...

Ep 36 // THE KILLS from 2020-11-27T16:51:11

After being active almost two decades, THE KILLS’ catalogue remains rightfully cemented within our rock ’n’ roll memory In this episode, VV and HOTEL are on the eve of releasing Little Bastards, a ...

Ep 35 // BRADLEY ZERO from 2020-11-20T15:53:32

The dance floor has always been the site for raw, unfiltered expression, which, in the current moment, takes on an immeasurable significance, leaving us yearning for togetherness. In this episode, ...

Ep 34 // ROÍSÍN MURPHY from 2020-11-13T19:27:14

The legendary Irish singer, songwriter and powerful performer ROÍSÍN MURPHY emphasizes the importance of revisiting the past to inform the future. In this episode, we catch the wonderful and delig...

Ep 33 // JANE BIRKIN from 2020-10-30T19:01:26

What words can even come close enough to capture the essence and magnetism of JANE BIRKIN? A timeless muse, canonical chanteuse, whose profound influence on culture within (and beyond) the 20th cen...

Ep 32 // STUDIO KO from 2020-10-23T15:59:56

Within the process of their own work, KARL FOURNIER and OLIVIER MARTY, the architecture duo behind STUDIO KO, emphasize the importance of revisiting the past to inform the future. In this episode, ...

Ep 31 // LAURA HARRIER from 2020-10-17T10:01:01

From the influential Motown to rockabilly blues, LAURA HARRIER warmly remembers her first musical memories tied to her fathers’ taste. In this episode, HARRIER presents significant moments her life...

Ep 30 // CERRONE from 2020-10-09T15:34:39

When introduced as the “father of French disco,” MARC CERRONE quickly refuted, “…why French?” rejecting the singular vision of the influential genre that exploded from the club to the world. In thi...

Ep 29 // DAVID SHRIGLEY from 2020-10-03T11:53:06

After a decade from first encounter, we cross paths with contemporary British artist DAVID SHRIGLEY once more, this time: digging deeper into the subtle inspirations behind his work through the veh...

Ep 28 // MICHÈLE LAMY from 2020-09-25T16:27:20

Designer, performer, restaurateur, creative accomplice, muse… the words to describe the enigmatic MICHÈLE LAMY can never be quite enough… In this episode, LAMY revisits key moments in tune to her m...

Ep 27 // FRANCIS MALLMANN from 2020-09-11T20:11:20

Uncertainty serves the foundation for inspiration, though it may seem as a contradiction, creativity blossoms through these limitations. FRANCIS MALLMANN, the world-class Argentinian chef known for...

Ep 26 // ARIANA PAPADEMETROPOULOS from 2020-09-01T12:52:17

When confronted ARIANA PAPADEMETROPOULOS’ work, all belief’s suspended, showcasing the power of environments that exhibit tension between the earthly and the ethereal. Naturally, she points to the ...

Ep 25 // JUSTIN STRAUSS from 2020-08-25T16:05:46

As ubiquitous as the title of the ‘DJ’ has become, JUSTIN STRAUSS stands unmatched behind the decks through his credentials alone. With decades of influence across the New York nightclub history, f...

Ep 24 // ANDRÉ SARAIVA from 2020-08-21T15:33:25

Known by his alter ego, MR. A, and his contributions to the concept of “LOVE GRAFFITI,” ANDRÉ SARAIVA’s work transcends the art gallery circuit, adorning the walls of your favorite nightclub hotspo...

Ep 23 // ALTIN GÜN from 2020-08-14T21:16:24

Merve Dasdemir of the Grammy nominated Turkish-Dutch band ALTIN GÜN shares some deep knowledge of the Turkish sound and warmly invites us through the deep history of Anatolian music, from childhood...

Ep 22 // DJ HARVEY from 2020-07-29T17:03:38

Born Harvey Bassett, the world-renowned selector better known as DJ HARVEY needs no formal introduction, to which an attempt to encapsulate the privilege of participating his sets into words would ...

Ep 21 // JARVIS COCKER from 2020-07-23T15:08:41

JARVIS COCKER’s first encounter with music was with a contentious relationship with the radio: how and where was this sound being emitted by such a small device? Cue: The theme from The Good, The B...

Ep 20 // JOSÉ PADILLA from 2020-07-17T19:27:49

JOSÉ PADILLA is synonymous with Ibiza: a pioneer in perfecting the sun-soaked and chilled-out balearic beat at the Café Del Mar. In this special episode, PADILLA gives an illustrious tour through h...

Ep 19 // YTO BARRADA from 2020-07-10T15:50:53

YTO BARRADA’s multimedia practice has been described as disruptive: strategically employing conventional mediums to interrogate the narratives embedded within cultural and historical phenomena. Tho...

Ep 18 // TWIN SHADOW from 2020-07-03T17:39:59

A decade after the release debut Forget, the polymath George Lewis Jr, also known as TWIN SHADOW, finds himself here: reminiscing about witnessing the infectious Richie Havens’ contained chaos alo...

Ep 17 // MICHEL GAUBERT from 2020-06-26T13:35

MICHEL GAUBERT is no stranger to the affect of sound. With a refined curatorial ear for legendary fashion houses such Christian Dior, Fendi, Valentino, Chanel… it makes perfect sense to obsess over...

Ep 16 // TOM SACHS from 2020-06-24T12:50:27

Reporting from a 15' x 50' enclosed studio… or basement depending on how you’re utilizing it, TOM SACHS shares a space with storage, laundry, and his children, contemplating on the small things. Wi...

Ep 15 // ZUBIN MEHTA from 2020-06-12T15:30:03

As the memory lies dormant, the true wonder of our consciousness is offering accessibility… coupled with delightful conversation, of course. In this special episode, Naféei captures virtuoso conduc...

Ep 14 // MISS KITTIN from 2020-05-29T15:30:01

You’re in line to get inside Panorama Bar, the ETA to get in is about an hour and it’s pouring rain… You can hear the subs bursting through the facade, giving you just enough hope to visualize the ...

Ep 13 // CHRIS BLACKWELL from 2020-05-22T13:27:58

With an adolescent ear towards classical music, CHRIS BLACKWELL signals to his father’s 78s as the earliest imprint in his musical history. In this episode, the Island Records founder offers enligh...

Ep 12 // WILLO PERRON from 2020-05-19T13:32:43

Before a product reaches the end assembly, one rarely thinks of the human hand: an object rendered with value based on cultural expectation through mechanical means… but WILLO PERRON’s role in this...

Ep 11 // LOU DOILLON from 2020-05-15T15:21:03

Connected through the gracious power of the internet, we’ve found LOU DOILLON through a window… a looking-glass self, an accessible temporality that can be simply described as ‘going live.’ In this...

Ep 10 // SIR NORMAN ROSENTHAL from 2020-05-08T13:32:12

Between music that’s serious and popular, SIR NORMAN ROSENTHAL orients his alignment towards the classical! A vivid remembrance, dancing harmoniously to Symphony in C…  An instinct, rooted in love,...

Ep 9 // SETH TROXLER from 2020-05-01T18:25:57

Afterlife, desire, and foolishness: the thesis of SETH TROXLER’s self-reflection, can you narrow down the three songs that define you? Just try… You’ve got all the time in the world to do that now....

Ep 8 // CLAIRE LAFFUT from 2020-05-01T16:16:52

One of the evocative powers of music depends on what mood you’re in. You close your eyes, you listen, you imagine you’re flying.  For a brief moment, you escape, while simultaneously being present....

Ep 7 // LUKA SABBAT from 2020-04-24T14:32:51

LUKA SABBAT doesn’t believe in titles… Sometimes, the law of attraction’s really just in your own hands. In this episode, title tracks are brought forth. from the universe-building of Daft Punk, to...

Ep 6 // TIGA from 2020-04-17T15:30:03

TIGA’s spheres of influence are not just wide-ranging, they’re a part of his DNA. Music does not exist in a vacuum: music becomes a part of your identity, offering the listener a fresh perspective ...

Ep 5 // LYKKE LI from 2020-04-17T15:30:03

In this episode, it’s clear LYKKE LI wears her heart on her sleeve, no stranger to the intricacies of intimacy. WIth vulnerability as subject-to-display, an artist must confront those tender moment...

Ep 3 // GIA COPPOLA from 2020-04-17T03:52:05

At the core of music and memory lie the very outlines of emotional, representing a temporal manifestation of ephemera. In this episode, GIA COPPOLA describes memories of falling in love with The St...

Ep 2 // 2manyDJs from 2020-04-17T03:51:56

2MANYDJs... SOULWAX… or simply, The Dewaele Brothers! These monikers symbolically function interchangeably, it’s a rare instance to sit down and create a narrative of influences after years in the...

Ep 1 // PATTI SMITH from 2020-04-17T03:51:49

Punk-poet laureate PATTI SMITH inaugurates ARE WE ON AIR? with Arman Naféei, chronicling the soundtrack to her life: from memories tears as a child to Eleanor Steber, to the unique cultural exchang...