Siddhārtha Gautama (Sanskrit: सिद्धार्थ गौतम; Pali: Siddhattha Gotama ) was a spiritual teacher from ancient India who founded Buddhism. In most Buddhist traditions, he is regarded as the Supreme Buddha of our age, "Buddha" meaning "awakened one" or "the enlightened one." The Unfolding: "Electric Buddha" "Prana" "I've Got A Zebra - She Can Fly" "Love Supreme Deal Meditations Gabor Szabo : "Three King Fishers" Excerpt from Jack Kerouac's Book "Wake Up: A Life of the Buddha" Sitar music by Ravi Sh...
Jul 17, 2010•1 hr 4 min
TransCanada Transpondency a travelogue of sorts. Adam Gratrix goes houseboating on Shuswap Lake Driving up to Salmon Arm, Adam makes a pit stop in Merritt. It's four days of drinking and partying aboard a 3 deck houseboat named Twilight Dreams. After spending an extra day in Salmon Arm, he drives back home down the Coquihalla Highway listening to the DicksNJanes Podcast Music by Prizes (formerly Treasure)...
Jul 15, 2010•59 min
TransCanada Transpondency a travelogue of sorts. Adam Gratrix at Podcaster Across Borders 2010 in Ottawa. Various scenes during Podcasters Across Borders conference at the NAC's Fourth Stage including the boat cruise, walking the streets of Ottawa, drinking at a pub, and reflections across from the Lord Elgin Hotel. Music by Prizes (formerly Treasure)
Jul 07, 2010•1 hr 2 min
TransCanada Transpondency a travelogue of sorts. Adam Gratrix arrives for Podcaster Across Borders 2010 in Ottawa. A binaural audio tour of the National Arts Centre.
Jun 30, 2010•1 hr 1 min
TransCanada Transpondency a travelogue of sorts. Adam Gratrix is headed for Podcaster Across Borders 2010 in Ottawa On the night before his flight, Adam wanders around during a neighborhood street carnival setting the tone for the trip. In Brampton, it's hookah smoking with friends and discussions on Global Carnival theory, augmented reality, and a post-Facebook internet. As a speaker PAB, Adam is still working out his ideas for his Cult of Listener presentation. Music by Prizes (formerly Treasu...
Jun 23, 2010•1 hr 26 min
Happy Bloomsday , June 16, 1904 James Joyce's Ulysses Joseph Campbell Soundtrack to the Film Version of Ulysses Robert Anton Wilson Cream: " Tales of Brave Ulysses " Cathy Davey: "The Nameless" Elf Power : "Stranger In The Window" The Glitch Mob: "Between Two Points (ft. Swan)" White Hinterland : "Icarus" Andrea Seki: "Through The Passage" Rotary Connection : "Tales of Brave Ulysses" Subscribe to my YouTube channel: transpondency Subscribe to transpondency.blip.tv Follow me on twitter Email: sub...
Jun 16, 2010•1 hr 25 min
Crescent Beach, South Surrey Timothy Morton , Dark Ecology, Ecology Without Nature Strange Strangers: A Derridean Approach to Life Forms Club 8 : "Western Hospitality" ( Alan Watts: " The Myth of the Automatic Universe " Chen Lei-Shi : "Spring Night on a Moonlit River" Yeasayer : "Final Path" Shri Anthony Dass : "Rūpaka" Of Montreal : "The Past is a Grotesque Animal" View Larger Map Subscribe to my YouTube channel: transpondency Subscribe to transpondency.blip.tv Follow me on twitter Email: subu...
May 27, 2010•59 min
Trillium Point presents... Vox Obscuris, a chaos verbose Experimental Audio Collage Soundscape Experience Cult of Listener: http://cultoflistener.tumblr.com
May 22, 2010•10 min
Thoughts on Space, Time, Seeing, Hearing, Experiencing Wild Nothing : "Cloudbusting" The Joy Formidable : "The Greatest Light is The Greatest Shade" & "Whirring" Symphony Of Science : "Our Place In The Cosmos" & "The Poetry Of Reality" Bertrand Russell's ABCs of Relativity : "What Happens and What Is Observed" Felipe Sarro : "Alkan 25 Preludes, Alleluia" Subscribe to my YouTube channel: transpondency Subscribe to transpondency.blip.tv Follow me on twitter Email: suburban@transpondency.co...
May 18, 2010•48 min
Mind Control Made Easy, or How To Be A Cult Leader Local Natives : "Sun Hands" The Wellness Show Vancouver Convention Centre, May 2, 2010 The Books : "Beautiful People" The Brian Jonestown Massacre : "The Ballad of Jim Jones" Tanlines : "Real Life" Cloud Cult : "Everybody Here Is A Cloud" Cults : "Go Outside" Subscribe to my YouTube channel: transpondency Subscribe to transpondency.blip.tv Follow me on twitter Email: suburban@transpondency.com Call my voicemail: 1 (716) 402-1462...
May 06, 2010•58 min
IDEAS: Spitballing & Brainstorming Broadcast : "The Unchanging Window" Concentrated Consciousness : "Anesthetized" Gamelan Nyai Saraswati : "Tari GOLEK AYUN-AYUN" Solid Eye , Electromagnetic Field and Stream Of Consciousness Pseudo Slang : "Out A Touch" Terrence McKenna : "The Felt Presence of Immediate Exprience" Cake : "Rock 'N' Roll Lifestyle" Roman Be : "Money From Nothing" John Maynard Keynes and F. A. Hayek : "Fear the Boom and Bust" Hard Drugs : "Bad Ideas (Don't Give Up)" Our deepest...
Apr 24, 2010•51 min
Religious identity: Catholic, Gnostic, Zen Buddhism Marshall McLuhan biography by Douglas Coupland Searching for spirituality, Zen mediation drop in Interpassivity and the Electric Monk Slavoj Zizek and Douglas Adams Believe verus Faith My first psilocybin mushroom trip The fundamental interconnectedness of all things All the world's a stage, Global Theatre Mythology and ritual, the hero's quest Terence McKenna , What the psychedelic experience is for Bill Hicks, Rants in E-Minor The Clean : "In...
Apr 04, 2010•1 hr 17 min
Shrooms! The Movie a pseudo avant-garde film on psilocybin metaphysical illumination & existential crisis higher quality version: http://blip.tv/file/3433948 Explore a strange world where reality is turned upside down Embark on a psychedelic journey through the imagination Enter into the magical matrix of your inner mind Experience the phantasmagoria of the universe ...on Shrooms!...
Apr 02, 2010•40 min
This may or not be sum sort of sequel to Episode #125 from May 2009 Another introduction to the book to end all books... James Joyce's Finnegans Wake Dominic Behan : "Finnegan's Wake" James Joyce recording: Anna Livia Plurabelle Bat For Lashes: "Pearl's Dream" Joseph Campbell from "Wings of Art" Ben Watson from " Late Lunch with Out to Lunch " Brobdingnagian Bards : "Finnegans Wake" Nasekomix : "Adam's Bushes, Eva's Deep" Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Ronen V: " Page 439" Bob Dobbs , Five Bodied , Me...
Mar 18, 2010•1 hr 47 min
Listen! Put your headphones on. The World of Quadraphonic Sound Head Shop : "Listen With A Third Ear" Klotzsch & Krey - Through All These Years of Trying to Belong How to Listen Effectively John Cage: They say, "you mean it's just sounds?" thinking that for something to just be a sound is to be useless, whereas I love sounds just as they are, and I have no need for them to be anything more than what they are. I don't want them to be psychological. I don't want a sound to pretend that it's a ...
Mar 09, 2010•52 min
Vancouver 2010 Olympics Winter Games Olympic Resistence Network protesters Vancouver Media Coop Safe Assembly, Evening News @ VIVO Media Arts Andrew Koenig found dead in Stanley Park Debt crisis in Greece (Athens 2004 Games, coincidence?) The Twilight Sad : "Fourteen Autumns And Fifteen Winters" Fleet Foxes : "White Winter Hymnal" Why? : "Eskimo Snow" Bowerbirds : "Nothern Lights" Yeasayers : "Wait For The Wintertime" The Afternoon Naps : "Winter Olympics" Subscribe to my YouTube channel: transp...
Feb 27, 2010•45 min
The Aliens : "Magic Man" Alan Moore is an English writer known for work in comics, including the acclaimed comic book series Watchmen , V for Vendetta and From Hell Art Is Magic, from the documentary The Mindscape Of Alan Moore Think About Life : "The Wizzzard" Faded Paper Figures : "Logos" Scholar : "Magick with a K (Phosphoros remix)" Feral Children : "Universal Design" Death By Panda : "Magical Myths and Expectation" Alasdair Roberts : "Ned Ludd's Rant (for a World Rebarbarised)" Sweet Trip :...
Feb 01, 2010•59 min
Reviewed by In Your Ear/The GSpot Controversial Lenin/Mao sculpture video Surrey pastor says controversial Haiti comments 'taken right out of context' (the Province) 'God has shaken' Haiti due to voodoo: pastor Minister backpedals after sermon in Surrey (Surrey Now) Controversial Sermon YouTube Comments Arrested Development: "Revolution" GCSE Bitesize Audio: "Lenin and Bolsheviks" Arcade Fire: "Lenin" Mumia Abu Jamal: "Haiti On Our Minds" Dick Gaughan: "Stand Up For Judas" Slavoj Zizek on Democr...
Jan 23, 2010•1 hr
"Miss Mao Trying to Poise Herself at the Top of Lenins Head" art installation in the City of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada by the Gao Brothers of China. Vladimir Lenin Chairman Mao This large scale sculpture features two iconic figures in shiny polished stainless steel, a diminutive Miss Mao delicately balancing on the head Vladimir Lenin, the Russian revolutionary whose monumental ideas profoundly influenced Chinese political history. This potentially controversial sculpture is part of the...
Jan 18, 2010•4 min
Topics: Time Consciousness Mayan Calendar 2012 The Return of Quetzalcoatl Ah Pook, the Destroyer Apocalypse I Ching Speakers: Terence McKenna Daniel Pinchbeck Alan Watts Susan Blackmore William S. Burroughs special thanks to Matrix Masters Music: Von Hash (various selections) Dirty Projectors: "Stillness Is The Move" School of Seven Bells: "Connjur" The Loyalists: "Reborn of Thought (Touchphonics Remix)" Pocket, Mark Burgess: "A Force of Nature (feat. Mark Burgess)" Egadz! "What we are destined ...
Jan 09, 2010•1 hr 24 min
Binaural recording of Christmas shopping in the mall Rambling talk about Avatar, end of the decade, music revivals, and the singularity Von Hash: "What Is The Question" What Is The Question? by Von Hash Terence McKenna on Time, Novelty Theory, and 2012 Preparing for the Singularity (a scene from TechnoCalyps featuring Terence McKenna) Star Wars and Joseph Campbell: Hero's Journey "Whether it is Odysseus, King Arthur, or Luke Skywalker, the hero is the one who responds to the call to adventure. T...
Dec 29, 2009•52 min
Winter birds eating the last apples left hanging. Taxi Taxi! "Ripest Fruit" (mp3) from "Still Standing At Your Back Door" (Rumraket) Buy at iTunes Music Store Buy at Rhapsody Buy at Amazon MP3 More On This Album...
Dec 27, 2009•3 min
Brave New World on CBS's Theater of the Mind Narrated by Aldous Huxley written in 1931 and published in 1932. Set in the London of AD 2540 (632 A.F. in the book), the novel anticipates developments in reproductive technology and sleep-learning that combine to change society. Yeasayer: "2080" Faded Paper Figures: "Metropolis" Windmill: "Ellen Save Our Energy" Cold Cave: "Life Magazine" Chelan: "No Better Than We" Young Galaxy: "Long Live The Fallen World" Neon Indian: "6669 (I don't know if you k...
Dec 07, 2009•1 hr 32 min
Winter is coming and the last of the salmon are spawn in Tynehead Park. I walk the trails pondering the mysteries of the universe and admiring the autumn season.
Dec 06, 2009•13 min
Yeasayer: "Ambling Alp" & "Sunrise" Bombay Bicycle Club: "Always Like This" David Lynch [special excerpts of...] Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity Iancu Dumitrescu: "Spectrum" string quartet Yeasayer: "Sunrise (Pocketknife's Rise and $hine Remix)" & "Ambling Alp (Memory Tapes remix)" Bombay Bicycle Club: "Always Like This (James Rutledge Remix)" The Men Who Stare at Goats Subscribe to my YouTube channel: transpondency Subscribe to transpondency.blip.tv Foll...
Nov 15, 2009•1 hr 3 min
Selections from Ringo Stalin and friends: "The Dead Trilogy" Francis E. Dec: "Worldwide Mad Deadly Communist Gangster Computer God Frankenstein Radio Controls" Mike Browning: "Eviltech" Tamaryn: "Mild Confusion" & "Return To Surrender" Mark of the Devil Mike Warnke: "A Christian Perspective on Halloween" Selections by Romanian avant-garde composer Iancu Dumitrescu Elizabeth Clare Prophet (aka Guru Ma) of the new age doomsday cult Church Universal and Triumphant (CUT) aka The Summit Lighthous...
Oct 31, 2009•59 min
Featured Poets William Carlos Williams: an American poet closely associated with modernism and Imagism. "Shoot It Jimmy", "The Last Turn", "The World Narrowed to a Point", "To a Friend Concerning Several Ladies" Wyndham Lewis: an English painter and author. He was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art, and edited the literary magazine of the Vorticists, BLAST. Born on his father's yacht off of Nova Scotia, Canada. "End of Enemy Interlude", "The Essential Purposes of Art", "Song of the Mi...
Oct 24, 2009•1 hr 1 min
CFCF: "Monolith" & "Invitation To Love" Tune-Yards: "Sunlight" Black Moth Super Rainbow: "Born On A Day The Sun Didn't Rise" Phoenix: “Love Like A Sunset” (Animal Collective Remix/Deakin’s Jam)” Yoko Ono: "No Bed for Beatle John" Stellastarr: "Freak Out" Throw Me The Statue: "Hi-Fi Goon" Yacht: "Psychic City (World Famous Audio Hacker Remix)" Matt and Kim: "Daylight" (Troublemaker Remix ft. De La Soul) Binaural Diaries: "Approaching Sensō-ji" Subscribe to my YouTube channel: transpondency ...
Oct 15, 2009•41 min
An autumn day at the pumpkin patch. More specifically, The Applebarn Pumpkin Farm in Abbotsford, B.C. http://www.applebarn.ca Music: "September Song" by Zeke Healy
Oct 13, 2009•7 min
The Monks: "Monk Time" Various selections from Musical Theatre: "A Revolutionary Revelation" Rodriguez: "This Is Not A Song, It's An Outburst: Or, The Establishment Blues" Gil Scott Heron: "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Early Version)" Jack Hammer: "Rebellion" Red Shadow (The Economics Rock & Roll Band): "Understanding Marx" Malcolm X speech on the Negro Revolution Taj Weekes: "Propaganda War" Gil Ott: "Understanding Revolution" read by Ammiel Alcalay Sun Ra: "Outer Nothingness" Sist...
Oct 02, 2009•53 min
