Roam

Superior Shores: Calm Waters IV

March 19, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 33.2 MB

As you bid a fond farewell to Superior, visit the light waves of Calm Waters one last time. This episode features: Oxalis 1 (Excerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit u...

Superior Shores: Forest Cathedral II

March 12, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 35 MB

Return to the stillness of the Forest Cathedral one more time. This episode features: Substrate (Exerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com. To c...

Superior Shores: The Storm III

March 05, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 36.4 MB

The storm finally relents, but not before letting loose spectacular displays of thunder. This episode features: Homage (Exerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at r...

Superior Shores: Spirited Waves III

February 26, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 34 MB

Constant waves wash up on Lake Superior's shore in the final episode of Spirited Waves. This episode features: Day/Dream (Exerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at...

Superior Shores: Calm Waters III

February 19, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 33.2 MB

Waves lap lazily onto the smooth stones of Superior's lakeshore in the penultimate episode of Calm Waters. This episode features: At Sunrise (Excerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn more about ...

Superior Shores: The Storm II

February 12, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 36.4 MB

As the storm continues, the wind picks up and the thunder rolls in. This episode features: Above The Rain (Excerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast....

Superior Shores: Spirited Waves II

February 05, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 34 MB

The cresting waves continue to batter the rocky shore of Lake Superior in Spirited Waves II. This episode features: Yesterday (Exerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit ...

Superior Shores: Forest Cathedral I

January 29, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 35 MB

The giant white pines towering above the winding trails of Superior's Forest Cathedral house a stillness that's difficult to find elsewhere. This episode features: Apoapsis (Exerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If ...

Superior Shores: Calm Waters II

January 22, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 33.2 MB

As the day begins to wane into evening, the tranquil scene continues in the second act of Calm Waters. This episode features: Apoapsis (Exerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn more about the sho...

Superior Shores: The Storm I

January 15, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 36.4 MB

Thunder heralds the beginning of the storm. Lake Superior displays a portion of its power. This episode features: Nakaii (Exerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us a...

Superior Shores: Spirited Waves I

January 08, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 34 MB

The tireless surf breaking upon the rocky shore of Spirited Waves reminds us that Lake Superior is full of life and energy. This episode features: Zed (Exerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’d like to learn mo...

Superior Shores: Calm Waters I

January 01, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 33.4 MB

The gentle lapping waves and occasional bird calls of Calm Waters showcase Superior's serene beauty on a quiet autumn day. This episode features: Pulse Code Modulation (Exerpt) by Alex Bainter / CC BY Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie Artwork by Shannon Finazzo Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near its rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. If you’...

Roam: Superior Shores Trailer

December 27, 2020 06:50 - 45 seconds - 866 KB

Roam: Superior Shores is a love letter to the beautiful, cold, and mysterious Lake Superior. All of season two was recorded near it's rocky shores with the goal of capturing even a taste of it's enchanting grandeur. Music this season by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon Finazzo. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com. To celebrate the launch of Superior Shores, we've had some stickers made up featuring Shannon's new logo art. If you'd lik...

On the boardwalk by the dam

May 05, 2020 02:33 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: Wildlife in the woods surrounding a dam. Background: People on the boardwalk, and water rushing through the dam some ways away. Music: Awash by Alex Bainter, I Am Running a Marathon with Thousands of Other Highly Qualified People Who Are All Trying to Defeat Me by Chris Zabriskie Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon Finazzo. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Hustle and bustle at the nature center

April 20, 2020 11:47 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: A small waterfall babbling. Background: Families enjoying a day at the nature center. Music: Documentary Films by Alex Bainter, The Sun Is Scheduled to Come Out Tomorrow by Chris Zabriskie Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon Finazzo. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Spring approaches the neighborhood

April 06, 2020 09:00 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

A note to our listeners: I am so pleased to bring you episode 10 of Roam, and I hope that these short windows into the world around us provide you with a modicum of joy during these trying times. Stay safe. Foreground: The local birds making a scene. Background: People and cars going about their business. Music: Homage by Alex Bainter, I Should Have Been More Human by Chris Zabriskie Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon F...

An unexpected piano

March 23, 2020 10:00 - 15 minutes - 16.4 MB

This bonus episode, in my opinion, contains some of the most beautiful audio I've captured for the podcast so far. I wanted to capture the sounds of a city lobby, but shortly after I started recording, I ended up being treated to an unexpected impromptu performance from a public piano on the other side of the building. The result is a beautiful mix of unexpected music and people milling about, having conversation. Foreground: People in a public building. Background: An unexpected piano p...

Light rain in the backyard

March 23, 2020 09:00 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: A light drizzle. Background: Neighborhood cars passing by. Music: Western Medicine by Alex Bainter, Land on the Golden Gate by Chris Zabriskie. Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Windy day in the treehouse

March 09, 2020 09:00 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: The wind blowing through the treehouse. Background: Tall grass swaying in the breeze and the local birds. Music: Take Off and Shoot a Zero by Chris Zabriskie, At Sunrise by Alex Bainter Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon Finazzo. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Box fan running in the night

February 24, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: A fan's constant din. Background: The furnace running to keep the house warm. Music: Little Bells by Alex Bainter, We Were Never Meant To Live Here by Chris Zabriskie Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon Finazzo. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Downtown autumn evening

February 10, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: Evening city traffic. Background: A few city-dwelling crickets. Music: Drones II by Alex Bainter, Stories About the World That Once Was by Chris Zabriskie Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon Finazzo. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Foggy night at the beach

January 27, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: Waves crashing on the beach. Background: The silence of a foggy winter night. Music: Above the Rain by Alex Bainter, That Hopeful Future Is All I've Ever Known by Chris Zabriskie Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon Finazzo. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

A quiet winter day at the park

January 20, 2020 09:00 - 15 minutes - 16.4 MB

A bonus (short) episode of Roam using audio from the cutting room floor. Enjoy! Foreground: A couple of lonely birds. Background: Traffic in the distance. Music: Transmission by Alex Bainter, What True Self? Feels Bogus, Let's Watch Jason X by Chris Zabriskie. Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon Finazzo. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Cold winter night by the fireplace

January 13, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: The fire, flickering and crackling. Background: The odd car passing by and a train off in the distance. Music: Day/Dream by Alex Bainter, Your Mother’s Daughter by Chris Zabriskie. Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. Artwork by Shannon Finazzo If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

A rainy evening at the window

January 01, 2020 05:10 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: A waning rain shower. Background: The occasional driver braving the showers. Music: Substrate by Alex Bainter, Remember Trees by Chris Zabriskie. Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Late summer evening in the backyard

January 01, 2020 05:05 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: Crickets heralding the arrival of night. Background: Occasional cars passing by. Music: Apoapsis by Alex Bainter, Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie. Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Autumn morning at a city park

January 01, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MB

Foreground: Songbirds singing to start the day. Background: The din of traffic on a far off road, and the occasional cyclist passing by. Music: Nakaii by Alex Bainter, Cylinder Three by Chris Zabriskie. Roam is produced by Jimmy Finazzo, with music by Alex Bainter & Chris Zabriskie. If you’d like to learn more about the show, visit us at roampodcast.com.

Roam Trailer

December 27, 2019 02:24 - 3 minutes - 5.43 MB

A brief introduction to Roam. Recorded on a winter day at a city park.

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