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Missing Sounds

17 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Insightful millennials' conversations on current affairs ranging from politics to the latest pop culture golden child in the form of over the phone weekly girl chatter.
Missing Sounds is co-hosted by Claire Kingué, Léa Nacache and Muriel Vincent, 3 French gal pals from their college days.

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Episodes

Episode 16 - Window Jump

April 18, 2020 16:19 - 49 minutes - 35.4 MB

In this episode: Muriel retells the origin story of her obsession with Facebook while Claire confirms once and for all that she has assimilated with British culture so well that she now radiates ghost energy. Finally, Léa stays as chaotic as usual and quite literally jumps out of a window. After the jingle, the girls finally talk about hair (curly hair more specifically) and what it means culturally and business wise for POC. Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & J...

Episode 15 - Video Games Special

December 25, 2019 13:23 - 58 minutes - 41.4 MB

As our one last hurrah for 2019, we gift you a video games special that was recorded last May. Thank you for sticking with us in 2019 and we'll see you with brand new content in 2020! Take care guys! Claire, Léa and Muriel. Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & João Neves

Episode 14 - Money Money Money

October 20, 2019 17:57 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MB

In this episode: Muriel is advocating to bring back the nudge feature on messenger apps and Claire shares with us the fart gate incident that occurred at her work. After the jingle, the two besties spill all the tea about the benjamins in a, you guessed it, Money Special with featured guest Camille Kingué.   Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & João Neves All sources for this episode can be found on our website missingsoundspodcast.com.  

Episode 13 - Hyram Yarbro

October 13, 2019 16:47 - 56 minutes - 41.6 MB

In this episode: Léa uses her grand return on the pod to roast Muriel and Claire on their poor life choices. After the jingle, Muriel interviews Hyram Yarbro, a Hawaii based skincare expert and influencer, about his views on the future of the skincare industry as a business insider. Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & João Neves All sources for this episode can be found on our website missingsoundspodcast.com.

Episode 12 - Bad Folk Rnb Covers

September 24, 2019 20:54 - 58 minutes - 42 MB

In this episode: Claire went to Edinburgh, fell in love with the city and in the same breath betrayed every black person because of her appreciation of bad folk cover of rnb classics. Meanwhile, Muriel goes in her feelings and talks about what it means to outgrow your group of friends. After the jingle, Claire and Muriel (without Léa) unravel the inner workings of free culture and the increase of paywalls. Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & João Neves All source...

Episode 11 - Mango Bursts Give You A Second Chance At Life

September 10, 2019 21:22 - 42 minutes - 30.5 MB

In this episode: Claire starts off yet again with a too specific to be relatable anecdote (but we love her for that), Léa retells how she almost ended up at death's door and Muriel exposes how she nearly experienced a heart attack over K-pop concert tickets grabbing. After the jingle, the French posse say goodbye to summer with a very seasonal guilty pleasure: Reality TV as they try to determine what values are pushed onto us through these shows and whether they are echoing reality. Credit...

Episode 10 - The Curse

June 12, 2019 20:14 - 40 minutes - 28.6 MB

In this episode: Claire retells yet another Parisian Metro anecdote to our greatest delight, Léa reveals she voted for the literal underdog at the European elections and Muriel aspires to be on Maleficent's level of pettiness. After the jingle, your favorite French trio discusses whether or not it is possible to bring your authentic self at work when you are part of a minority. Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & João Neves All sources for this episode can be fou...

Episode 9 - The Marvel Special

May 28, 2019 11:29 - 56 minutes - 40.2 MB

In this episode: Léa discovers the downsides of living the Parisian life, Muriel confesses to what went down during the Japan trip of 2K18 and Claire retells a story that has Léa and Muriel shook. After the jingle, the three friends dedicate a 50+ minutes episode to the Marvel brand under Disney in celebration of the release of the long-awaited Avengers: Endgame in theatres.   Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & João Neves All sources for this episode can be ...

Episode 8 - God's Plan

May 19, 2019 11:00 - 40 minutes - 29.8 MB

In this episode: After a short hiatus, Muriel kicks off the episode with a fun fact that ended up in a weird kind of shout out to KK from Animal Crossing. Claire shares her biggest fear (spoiler: it's not that big of a deal) and Léa rants about some power plays happening at her workplace. After the jingle, the slimes give their opinion on the whole Notre-Dame situation, the media circus that occurred during and right after the fact, as well as the underlying agenda to revitalize the "Fren...

Episode 7 - Dora the Explorer Tomb Raider Edition

April 29, 2019 21:25 - 32 minutes - 15.6 MB

In this episode: Muriel speculates about the newest Dora the Explorer live action and whether our trusty map and backpack are gonna talk or not. Claire challenges the whys of the strategies we make when boarding public transportation and Léa introduces this week's topic. After the jingle, your favorite Frenchies tackle the notion of nostalgia and more specifically collective nostalgia and how it can get weaponized for political ascension. *Our audio got jammed in the recording process so p...

Episode 6 - When You Gotta Cheat The System

April 22, 2019 14:06 - 37 minutes - 17.8 MB

In this episode: Muriel being hyped up by all the Avengers: Endgame theories leads her to encounter weird shit in the YouTube comments section. Claire reveals how she's secretly a shadow like in Jordan Peele's movie Us. After the jingle: The BFFs open an honest discussion about second hand and sustainable fashion where they critically try to guess where this trend leaves us in terms of our ethics and our fashion habits for the years to come. * Léa isn't part of this week's episode as she w...

Episode 5 - Let them eat cake

April 15, 2019 20:45 - 34 minutes - 16.5 MB

In this episode: Claire admits she partakes in candid gossip and more specifically the whole William may be cheating on Kate ordeal while Muriel finally understands why Disney seems so taken by the sudden need to remake their classics into live actions. Spoiler alert: it has everything to do with money! After the jingle: the girls decipher how digital access led to the decline of traditional publishing and how publishers are now capitalizing on fanfictions as the genre's proven fan base coul...

Episode 4 - Lizard vs Snakes

April 07, 2019 14:59 - 43 minutes - 27 MB

In this episode, Claire exposes how even in adulthood our parents will always try and pay for everything whenever they can, Léa debriefs the life-altering encounter of this one lizard vs snakes video that was on every social media platforms a few years back and Muriel rants about Whiplash and Damien Chazelle. After the jingle, the trifecta goes over gentrification and overall rising land values in Paris, New York and London, sharing some figures as well as their own experiences on the matter...

Episode 3 - Pieces Of Sh**, literally

March 31, 2019 19:36 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

In this episode: Muriel starts off the usual series of anecdotes with a recollection of her encounter with a serial shitter. Léa gets exposed to the Hamilton craze (finally), to Claire and Muriel's dismay and Claire talks special bathroom stalls. After the jingle, Muriel wants the opinion of the gang on where they think society stands on victim blaming these days in the light of three affairs that made the headlines from South Korea to the US.* Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by...

Episode 2 - The Pub Whisperer

March 24, 2019 16:28 - 35 minutes - 32 MB

In this episode: Rumour has it, there is a pub whisperer in town, or at least in London and according to Claire. (Meanwhile) Léa introduces George Clooney's newest business venture and Muriel gushes about bad k-dramas as usual. After the jingle, Léa explains why she went on a social media cleansing and the girls try to decipher how a little bit of fun scrolling can turn into addiction. Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & João Neves All sources in this episode can...

Episode 1 – Shards Of Glass And A Bath Towel, smh

March 17, 2019 17:59 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

In this episode: Claire and Léa release their full libra’s chaotic energies while Muriel reflects on her days of internet piracy. After the jingle, the trio goes back on the Netflix’s controversy at the 2019 Oscars, calling out the lack of diversity in award shows as well as trying to understand why film industry professionals tend to feel so pressed when it comes to the TV series and movies provider. Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & João Neves All sources in...

Icebreaker – Cannibalism

March 17, 2019 17:54 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

In this episode: Claire, Léa and Muriel bring you a savory introduction to their unique personalities and the show’s quirky tone of voice. After the jingle, the girls dive into their late new year’s resolutions (or lack-there-of) and get deep about what it means to be a working human in this capitalistic society we live in while trying not to lose yourself in the process. Also, cannibalism somehow  . Credits: Art visuals: Ewa Kamczyc Music by: David Cutter & João Neves All sources men...