The Lydian Spin

By: Lydia Lunch
  • Summary

  • A series of lively, deep and often hilarious interviews conducted by Lydia Lunch, one of the most vocal spoken word artists of this or any century and Tim Dahl, musician and general know it all.
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Episodes
  • Episode 297 Frank Hurricane
    Mar 28 2025
    Frank Hurricane is a musician and storyteller blending blues, folk, and spoken word. His album showcases his mix of humor, adventure, and spirituality. Recently featured on PBS in an , known for his eclectic style, combining country blues with hip-hop influences to create a unique and immersive experience.
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Episode 296 Climate Scientist Adam Sobel
    Mar 21 2025
    Photo By: Julia Gorton , nephew of of the band , studies extreme weather and climate dynamics, focusing on tropical cyclones, severe convection, and precipitation. A professor at Columbia since 2000, he combines theory, observation, and simulation to understand atmospheric behavior and assess risk. Adam also hosts , a podcast featuring conversations with leading climate scientists.
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 295: Artivist, Musician & Journalist Rose Tang
    Mar 14 2025
    is a , multidisciplinary artivist, and event curator who leads over 30 groups in New York and Seattle. Her music, described by record labels and critics as experimental, free jazz, post-punk, noise, and "Weird Shit", blends diverse influences and unconventional sounds. A Mongol from Sichuan, Rose plays piano, electric guitar, and percussion, while also performing vocals, spoken word, and movement. Her music has been released by and , and she has organized and hosted concerts in New York and California. Beyond music, Tang has performed stand-up comedy at the Peek Pique Peak Festival at The Brick theater in New York. Her paintings, sculptures, photography, and performance art have been exhibited in Berlin, Los Angeles, and New York. Previously, Rose was a decorated journalist, named Best Local Journalist by the Society of Publishers in Asia and recognized as a Champion for Freedom of Speech by the Visual Artists Guild in the U.S. She taught journalism at Princeton University and worked for , the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and numerous media outlets across the U.S., Australia, Hong Kong, and China.
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    59 mins

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