Talks with Musicians
Welcome to the Oktaves podcast🎙️! Where we uplift local musicians voices.This podcast is about chatting about and sharing with each other tips and tricks on how to succeed in the music industry as an independent musician, with an emphasis on branding and marketing, and…
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Mighty Bear on Pioneering the Mystique Through the Mask | Oktaves Podcast (Ep. 16) (opens the original)
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This episode is a powerful conversation about queer creativity, artistic identity, visual world-building, sobriety, music marketing, and why independent musicians sometimes have to stop perfecting their ideas and simply make them real. Mighty Bear is an Icelandic queer artist project built around complete creative freedom, combining experimental electronic music, abstract pop, neoclassical influences, visual storytelling, drag, fashion, masks, and the emotional weight of a long background in pos
From Marina Abramović to Pussy Riot: MRI's Purple Werewolf POPERA | Oktaves Podcast (Ep. 15) (opens the original)
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In today's episode, performance artist MRI, also known as the Purple Werewolf, explains how a chance meeting with Pussy Riot's Diana Burkot turned into POPERA, a mixed genre pop opera he built without any formal music training.He walks through the meeting itself, what it was like to learn who he was actually collaborating with, and how the entire Purple Werewolf mythology, right down to the costume, arrived almost fully formed once the two of them started writing songs together.The story inside
How Gen Z brought Icelandic folk music back from extinction (opens the original)
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Icelandic traditional music was on the verge of disappearing, and now a new generation is bringing it back.In this episode of the Oktaves Podcast, Jakob Fjólar and Sindri Gunnsteinsson share how they are reviving Icelandic folk traditions and two-voice singing techniques that were almost lost over time. What once faded due to cultural shifts and social pressure is now being rediscovered, practiced, and shared again through a modern lens.Both Jakob and Sindri grew up deeply connected to folk musi
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