Latest Smelling Podcast Episodes
Smelling Our Way Through Qatar
Perfume on the Radio - November 11, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIndulge in a bit of armchair travel as Perfume on the Radio visits Doha, in Qatar. This episode explores the culture and smells that a group of people encountered while on a trip to the country with the Qatar America Institute for Culture. There's incense, there's perfume, there's art, and, yes,...
The Quiet Magic of John Steele
Perfume on the Radio - June 18, 2023 19:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsHave you ever met a person who had a strange and uncanny sort of magic about them? So it is with John Steele. LIfelong learner and seeker, John is also a purveyor of the strange and the rare, the oddball beauties that our world produces. We’re talking, here, about aromatics. Perform on the Rad...
CB Hates Perfume?
Perfume on the Radio - September 30, 2022 01:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsVeteran perfumer and all around brilliant human Christopher Brosius (Demeter, CB I Hate Perfume) joins us to answer our most pressing question: does he, in fact, hate perfume? Well... yes. But also, not at all. With: Christopher Brosius (CB I Hate Perfume) Hosted by Saskia Wilson-Brown. This e...
The Automoshow
Perfume on the Radio - August 12, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThe vroom-vroom of the engine, the honk-honk of the horn. Cars come with a lot of sounds. They also come with a lot of smells. In this episode, we lean into the gassy side of things and explore the aromatics of these beautiful, belching metal beasts. With: David Moltz (DS & Durga) Daniel Kras...
The Perfumer's Cat
Perfume on the Radio - March 24, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThere is an anecdotal correlation between perfume-making and cat ownership. Perhaps it's the solitary nature of the work that lends itself to humanity's least co-dependent relationship. In this episode we explore the catty side of perfumery. With: Perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler sharing cat smell...
A Moveable Feast
Perfume on the Radio - February 25, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsMmmm… Donuts. Mmmm… Limburger Cheese? In this episode we quote Camus and Hemingway and their Moveable Feasts to explore retronasal olfaction. Specifically, how smell enhances our favorite activity: feasting on delicious things, whenever and wherever we bloody well like. With: Maite Gomez-Rejó...
A Moveable Feast
Perfume on the Radio - February 25, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsMmmm… Donuts. Mmmm… Limburger Cheese? In this episode we quote Camus and Hemingway and their Moveable Feasts to explore retronasal olfaction. Specifically, how smell enhances our favorite activity: feasting on delicious things, whenever and wherever we bloody well like. With: Maite Gomez-Rejó...
Drink and Be Merry
Perfume on the Radio - January 21, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIt’s January and as we all recover from our New Year's Eve hangovers, we can't help but cast our thoughts towards just what, exactly, we imbibed. Do we even remember? In our first episode of season 2, Perfume on the Radio explores the aromatic liquids that vex and sustain us. With: Gina Zups...
Drink and Be Merry (S2, E1)
Perfume on the Radio - January 21, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIt’s January and as we all recover from our New Year's Eve hangovers, we can't help but cast our thoughts towards just what, exactly, we imbibed. Do we even remember? In our first episode of season 2, Perfume on the Radio explores the aromatic liquids that vex and sustain us. With: Gina Zups...
Drink and Be Merry
Perfume on the Radio - January 21, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIt’s January and as we all recover from our New Year's Eve hangovers, we can't help but cast our thoughts towards just what, exactly, we imbibed. Do we even remember? In our first episode of season 2, Perfume on the Radio explores the aromatic liquids that vex and sustain us. With: Gina Zups...
Al Kalima is the Word
Perfume on the Radio - November 23, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThis episode explores language and scent - more specifically, the potential relationship between the spoken word, the written word and smell in Arabic. We are joined by two people who deeply engage with the language. Oakland-based educator Dr. Gaye Walton-Price provides a brief primer on the Ara...
Al Kalima is the Word
Perfume on the Radio - November 23, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThis episode explores language and scent - more specifically, the potential relationship between the spoken word, the written word and smell in Arabic. We are joined by two people who deeply engage with the language. Oakland-based educator Dr. Gaye Walton-Price provides a brief primer on the Ara...
Al Kalima is the Word (episode 17)
Perfume on the Radio - November 23, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThis episode explores language and scent - more specifically, the potential relationship between the spoken word, the written word and smell in Arabic. We are joined by two people who deeply engage with the language. Oakland-based educator Dr. Gaye Walton-Price provides a brief primer on the Ara...
I'll Find You My Precious
Perfume on the Radio - November 05, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThe pleasures of the chase. The joy of the discovering. Humans LOVE a challenge - especially one with a treasure at the end of it. Good news for perfume lovers: aromatic materials can be the most challenging and enticing treasures of all. For episode 16 of Perfume on the Radio we are joined by e...
I'll Find You My Precious
Perfume on the Radio - November 05, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThe pleasures of the chase. The joy of the discovering. Humans LOVE a challenge - especially one with a treasure at the end of it. Good news for perfume lovers: aromatic materials can be the most challenging and enticing treasures of all. For episode 16 of Perfume on the Radio we are joined by e...
I'll Find You My Precious (episode 16)
Perfume on the Radio - November 05, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThe pleasures of the chase. The joy of the discovering. Humans LOVE a challenge - especially one with a treasure at the end of it. Good news for perfume lovers: aromatic materials can be the most challenging and enticing treasures of all. For episode 16 of Perfume on the Radio we are joined by e...
Uncharted Territories
Perfume on the Radio - September 17, 2021 03:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIn episode 15 of Perfume on the Radio we explore some great unknowns. Three artists and one poet join us to discuss their work with places that we'll never truly know: outer space, the deep ocean, the human mind. GUESTS Audra Wolowiec - website Helga Griffiths - website Carrie Paterson - websi...
Uncharted Territories (episode 15)
Perfume on the Radio - September 17, 2021 03:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIn episode 15 of Perfume on the Radio we explore some great unknowns. Three artists and one poet join us to discuss their work with spaces that we'll never truly know: outer space, the deep ocean, the human mind. GUESTS Audra Wolowiec - website Helga Griffiths - website Carrie Paterson - websi...
Uncharted Territories
Perfume on the Radio - September 17, 2021 03:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIn episode 15 of Perfume on the Radio we explore some great unknowns. Three artists and one poet join us to discuss their work with places that we'll never truly know: outer space, the deep ocean, the human mind. GUESTS Audra Wolowiec - website Helga Griffiths - website Carrie Paterson - websi...
Wish You Were Here (episode 14)
Perfume on the Radio - August 20, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsEpisode 14 of Perfume on the Radio explores scent and the postal system: from scratch and sniff stamps to shipping mishaps, mailed expressions of longing and nostalgia, delivery failures and post office robberies, all the frustrations and endeavors of getting a letter from point A to point B. ...
Wish You Were Here
Perfume on the Radio - August 20, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIn this episode, guest host Minetta Rogers creates a meditation on scent and the postal system: from scratch and sniff stamps to shipping mishaps, mailed expressions of longing and nostalgia, delivery failures and post office robberies, all the frustrations and endeavors of getting a letter fro...
Wish You Were Here
Perfume on the Radio - August 20, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIn this episode, guest host Minetta Rogers creates a meditation on scent and the postal system: from scratch and sniff stamps to shipping mishaps, mailed expressions of longing and nostalgia, delivery failures and post office robberies, all the frustrations and endeavors of getting a letter fro...
The Doors of Perception
Perfume on the Radio - July 16, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science” said Einstein. And this week we ask ourselves: what lies on the fringes of human awareness? What do we miss when we focus only on the obvious? This week’s episode explores practices, ...
The Doors of Perception
Perfume on the Radio - July 16, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science” said Einstein. And this week we ask ourselves: what lies on the fringes of human awareness? What do we miss when we focus only on the obvious? This week’s episode explores practices, ...
The Doors of Perception (episode 13)
Perfume on the Radio - July 16, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science” said Einstein. And this week we ask ourselves: what lies on the fringes of human awareness? What do we miss when we focus only on the obvious? This week’s episode explores practices, ...
Smell, Sound and the Wireless, with John Biebel
Perfume on the Radio - June 25, 2021 00:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIn episode 12 of Perfume on the Radio, perfumer, writer and artist John Biebel joins us as guest host. Much creative dialog focuses on the cross section of senses, or where sensibilities meet, inform, and guide each other. Such is the case when sound interacts with smell. Join us as John takes u...
Smell, Sound and the Wireless (episode 12)
Perfume on the Radio - June 25, 2021 00:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsIn episode 12 of Perfume on the Radio, perfumer, writer and artist John Biebel joins us as guest host. Much creative dialog focuses on the cross section of senses, or where sensibilities meet, inform, and guide each other. Such is the case when sound interacts with smell. Join us as John takes u...
A Perfumer's Nature (episode 11)
Perfume on the Radio - June 10, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThe sun and the moon, the rain and ocean, the rose and the jasmine: these are just some examples of the phenomenal bounty that nature provides. In this episode we explore what our planet offers us, and how we can respectfully make use of it in perfumery. GUESTS (IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE) Simon C...
A Perfumer's Nature
Perfume on the Radio - June 10, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThe sun and the moon, the rain and ocean, the rose and the jasmine: these are just some examples of the phenomenal bounty that nature provides. In this episode we explore what our planet offers us, and how we can respectfully make use of it in perfumery. GUESTS Simon Constantine (ånd Fragranc...
A Perfumer's Nature
Perfume on the Radio - June 10, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsThe sun and the moon, the rain and ocean, the rose and the jasmine: these are just some examples of the phenomenal bounty that nature provides. In this episode we explore what our planet offers us, and how we can respectfully make use of it in perfumery. GUESTS Simon Constantine (ånd Fragranc...
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