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Badger Radio

16 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 1 rating

Badger Radio was the devoted podcast of The Artful Badger from 2008-2018. It brought you all the best new tunes from our favourite bands, producers and Dj's; killer interviews from all the innovators in festivals, dance theatre and workshops; and top journalism investigating the next steps for our communities and youth culture. The Artful Badger was a live arts & entertainment company, providing bespoke shows, transformational workshops & themed events, to engage crowds around the UK and Europe. Here is the archive of all the shows. See www.artfulbadger.org for more details.

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Badger Radio has transformed into Chasing Consciousness! Here's the trailer

March 15, 2021 10:17 - 3 minutes - 3.61 MB

Beloved Badger Radio has evolved into a new podcast Chasing Consciousness, launched on 1st April 2021. Please head to www.chasingconsiousness.net to choose where you want to listen or watch. Here is a trailer about the things we'll be looking at on the show; please subscribe, review and tell your mates if you enjoy.

"FREE DANCE" Ecstatic Dance Meditation Wave - 17/05/2020. Presented by Wonderment wellbeing

May 16, 2020 15:55 - 45 minutes - 84.2 MB

Being in Motion's "FREE DANCE" ecstatic dance meditation workshop, presented by Wonderment Wellbeing on Zoom during the 2020 lockdown, you can now enjoy the wave whenever your body needs to shake it out! Track list below: mix by Freddy Drabble aka Dirty Monkey. Our ecstatic dances trace a journey of music based on a map of 5 elements that moves the focus up through the body, to a vigorous high point of complete abandon and expansion, to then warm down again via more subtle poetic movements t...

"FREE DANCE" Ecstatic Dance Meditation Wave - 09/04/2020. Presented by Wonderment wellbeing

May 13, 2020 14:35 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

For those who missed Being in Motion's "FREE DANCE" ecstatic dance meditation workshop, presented by Wonderment Wellbeing on Zoom at the start of the 2020 lockdown, you can now enjoy the wave whenever your body needs to shake it out! Track list below: mix by Freddy Drabble aka Dirty Monkey. Our ecstatic dances trace a journey of music based on a map of 5 elements that moves the focus up through the body, to a vigorous high point of complete abandon and expansion, to then warm down again via ...

TOTEM #7 "Emotional Intelligence" Feat. Iain McGilchrist(Author) + Shama Rahman (Neuroscientist)

May 03, 2019 09:57 - 2 hours - 122 MB

Spring ’19
 TOTEM #7 “Emotional Intelligence” 
Feat: Shama Rahman (Neuroscientist, Musician, founder of “Neurocreate”) + Iain McGilchrist (Psychiatrist, Author of “The Master and his Emissary, The divided Brain and the making of the Western World”).  
Investigating the concept of “Emotional Intelligence”: Can we separate emotional intelligence from rationality, both as a brain function and in terms of location in the brain? Can we really quantify emotional intelligence? How has it’s popularit...

TOTEM #6: "The Shadow: Carl Jung" Feat: Ella Kate Reeves (Therapist) and David Fuller (Rebel Wisdom)

December 08, 2018 14:30 - 2 hours - 141 MB

Autumn ’18 TOTEM #6 “The Shadow: Carl Jung” Featuring: Kate Ella Reeves (psychotherapist, “The Heroine’s Journey” workshop facilitator) + David Fuller (Rebel Wisdom, current affairs journalist). Investigating in layman’s terms the concept of “The Shadow” as proposed by psychotherapist Carl Jung: why we suppress negative elements of our persona into the unconscious mind, what are the consequences, can it be re-integrated and the benefits if it can, Joseph Campbell’s “Hero’s journey”, Maureen ...

"LOVE AFFAIRS" DJ Oliver Barnett ("Shades of Gold Mix" Bazique Festival 2018)

May 18, 2018 10:06 - 2 hours - 176 MB

May '18, Artful Badger's LOVE AFFAIRS with DJ OLIVER BARNETT It is with huge gratitude that we present this mix from DJ and visual artist Oliver Barnett, to celebrate this years pick of the bunch. It was recorded during his recent set at BAZIQUE festival in South Africa, organised by the much loved Nick Ladd who co-organised The Glade festival in Uk. Bazique wants to provide a platform for liberated self-expression as made popular primarily by Afrika Burn. This deep chilled electronic mix fr...

TOTEM #5: "Good vibrations: The Science of Sound" Feat: Tom Middleton, Jill Purce + Tracie Storey

March 15, 2018 18:01 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Spring '18: 
 TOTEM #5- “Good Vibrations: The Science of Sound” ALBUM LAUNCH SPECIAL “Sleep Better” by Tom Middleton. Featuring: Tom Middleton (Cosmos, Jedi Knights, Global Communication) + Jill Purce (The Healing Voice)+ Tracie Storey (Elemental Resonance, 10 Sui) 
Investigating vibrational nature of the world and our bodies, vibrational therapy, vocal harmonics, Cymatics which is the study of sound on matter, tuning systems that do or don’t resonate with our cellular structure, responsibl...

"IN-TENTS" Live at Mandrea Festival '17 feat. Bloom De Wilde/the festival owner/Dan Hernandez

February 01, 2018 14:31 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Aug '17, Mandrea Festival, Introducing “In-tents” Almost live from the festivals. Episode 3. Mandrea Festival ’17. Feat. interviews with singer Bloom De Wilde, festival founder Eliseo Soardi and Psychedelic Kidnap creator Dan Hernandez, with your host Freddy Drabble, co-founder of The Artful Badger. This is the new show from Badger Radio that’s trying to explain why the hell we go to festivals; Why do we carry heavy equipment deep into nature, dress up like colour blind clowns, and dance unt...

"IN-TENTS" Live at Wilderness '17 feat. Chris Tofu/The Turbans/Francesco Dimitri

February 01, 2018 13:52 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Aug '17, Wilderness Festival. Introducing “In-tents” Almost live from the festivals. Episode 2. Wilderness Festival ’17. Feat. interviews with master live music programmer Chris Tofu MBE, iranio-balkan improv geniuses The Turbans and author Francesco Dimitri, with your host Freddy Drabble co-founder of The Artful Badger. This is the new show from Badger Radio that’s trying to explain why the hell we go to festivals; Why do we trapse through the mud, dress up like loons on a glitter binge, an...

"IN-TENTS" Live at Secret Garden Party '17 feat. Pirate Technics/Spiritual Playground/Bearded Kitten

January 31, 2018 11:46 - 1 hour - 144 MB

July '17, Secret Garden Party. Introducing “In-tents” Almost live from the festivals. Episode 1. Secret Garden Party, July ’17 feat. interviews with Fire installation artists "Pirate Technics", performance troupe "The Spiritual Playground" and games masters "Bearded Kitten", with your host Freddy Drabble co-founder of Artful Badger. It's the new show from Badger Radio that’s trying to explain why the hell we go to festivals; Why do we trapse through the mud, dress up like loons on a glitter...

"TOTEM #4 - Rites of Passage" Spring 2017 feat. Way of Nature UK + Sian Sullivan + Ben Cole

January 30, 2018 16:38 - 1 hour - 190 MB

Spring '17: "TOTEM - Rites of Passage” featuring: Adrian Kowal and Andres Roberts (Way of Nature UK) + Sian Sullivan (Future Pasts and Bath Spa University)+ Ben Cole (Filmmaker: 1 Giant Leap and Talking addiction, Band of Brothers and Journeymen) Contemporary western Rites of Passage Special. Badger Radio's new show TOTEM with Freddy Drabble is now live, perfect for those of you who drive or cycle a lot . Apart from spanking new tunes, this fourth show researches Rites of Passage, and feat...

"LOVE AFFAIRS" DJ Miles Metric. Part 2 ("Galactic Love" Valentines Ball special)

January 30, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

Feb '17 Part 2 of Artful Badger's LOVE AFFAIRS with DJ MILES METRIC. This second instalment is getting us properly in the mood for Miles' set this Friday at our "Galactic Love" Valentines Ball, the closing parties for the Vault festival in Waterloo. There is no doubt that this party is going to blast off to the stratosphere but Miles' mental jump up remixes are going to take us to the planets! Find out the lineups and get dressing up ideas here: https://www.facebook.com/events/384720818545604...

"LOVE AFFAIRS" DJ Miles Metric. Part 1 (Badgers in Space deep mix)

January 30, 2018 14:37 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

Jan '17 Part 1 of Artful Badger's LOVE AFFAIRS with DJ MILES METRIC DJ Miles Metric has beamed in from another galaxy to once again take the Artful Badger on a journey through melodic techno, catch him on the 10th February at the GALACTIC LOVE Valentines Ball, the closing party for our the Vaults Festival in Waterloo. The Artful Badger is a horny old beast and has developed quite a fancy to a few DJ’s in his time, and with this new series of shows he takes a low bow in homage and declares his...

"TOTEM #3- Mask Medicine" Autumn '16 feat. C.Dillon (Roundtable) + Dan Hernandez (Divine Ridic.)

January 29, 2018 17:34 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Autumn '16 "TOTEM - Mask Medicine" featuring: Charlotte Dillon (Head of House Designs + Roundtable Global) + Dan Hernandez (Divine Ridiculous) Autumn 2016: WILD Workshops London Special. Badger Radio's new show TOTEM with Freddy Drabble is now live. Apart from spanking new tunes, this third show researches Masks, and features interviews with two of our Wild workshop facilitators: Mask designer and facilitator Charlotte Dillon (“Revelation of the Mask” 3rd Dec ’16), and clown and teacher Dan H...

"TOTEM #2 - Conscious Partying" Spring '16 feat. Sam Moyo (M.Glory) and Lee Harris (Beat Poet)

January 22, 2018 17:21 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Spring '16: TOTEM with Freddy Drabble is now available to download and to listen to online, perfect for in the car or on the tube. Apart from spanking tunes, this second show features interviews with one of the leaders of London's conscious party movement Sam Moyo of Morning Gloryville, and Beat poet and London Mayoral candidate Lee Harris. The show explains what conscious partying is and explores it's efficiency as a medium for conscious evolution. TOTEM is the show that brings you the bes...

"TOTEM #1- Dance Meditation special" Autumn '15 Feat. Christian De Sousa and Sian Sullivan

October 25, 2015 13:16 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Autumn '15 TOTEM with Freddy Drabble is now available to download and to listen to on Soundcloud, perfect for in the car or on the tube. Apart from spanking tunes, this first show features interviews with one of London's favourite 5 Rhythms facilitators Christian De Sousa and african trance dance anthropologist Sian Sullivan, as we explore the reasons why dance meditation is getting so popular and whether this connects with the tradition of the healing Trance Dances of indigenous peoples. TOT...

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