A Noise From The Deep with Dave Douglas

By Dave Douglas

Trumpeter Dave Douglas leads conversations with significant jazz artists on music, composition, improvisation, and concerts. Guests include Henry Threadgill, Miles Okazaki, and Jon Irabagon, among oth... more

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The podcast currently has 126 episodes available.

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November 19, 2025 ANFTD #126: Patricia Brennan (Re-Release)
This week we’re sharing a few words from Dave Douglas, and an episode from 2022 featuring vibraphonist and composer Patricia Brennan. In addition to her many recent projects, Patricia appears on Dave’s latest release, Alloy. She is also key to Alloy: Extras, the newly released subscriber-exclusive.
To mark the occasion, we’re revisiting this conversation from 2022, where Patricia and Dave discuss her background in Veracruz, Mexico, “marimba bands,” new techniques, remixing, and her solo album Maquishti—a Nahuatl word relating to freedom and liberation.
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1h 11min
August 12, 2025 ANFTD #125: Terry Winters
A very special visit from visual artist Terry Winters, a painter who grew up in Brooklyn, NY. Over decades, Terry has exhibited widely, an essential voice in contemporary art, examining relationships between modernist abstraction, information systems and the architecture of the natural world. Terry is also an astute music lover who attended shows at some of NYC’s most seminal venues. Dave and Terry talk about his approach to painting and process, and how connections to music have informed his work. About where music and visual art mingle and where they deviate. They also talk about their collaboration with choreographer Trisha Brown on El Trilogy, which is sampled in the episode. Go to terrywinters.org to get a full view of his current exhibitions. Thanks for listening.
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56min
May 14, 2025 ANFTD #124: Michael Sarian

On a label hang episode of the podcast, Dave and Michael Sarian talk about using effects on the trumpet, how to develop it, and how to use them in different settings. They talk about excerpts from Michael’s new album on Greenleaf Music, Esquina, and how the electrified band actually started out as an acoustic jazz quartet. Cool new music from a great trumpeter.

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54min
April 10, 2025 ANFTD #123: Arun Ramamurthy

This episode opens with the wonderfully grooving “Walk As One” from the new album by Arun Ramamurthy and his trio. The album is New Moon, brand new on Greenleaf Music, and Arun joins Dave Douglas to talk about the music and its background and development. How deeply family influences one’s music as we learn from Arun’s dedication to his grandmother. The shared history of lineage and legacy in music. This episode is also a chance for Arun to speak about Brooklyn Raga Massive, a confederation of musicians of diverse backgrounds who have conspired widely on new music projects. Enjoy the music and the insights that Ramamurthy shares with us.
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1h 15min
March 20, 2025 ANFTD #122: Christian Dillingham

Bassist and composer Christian Dillingham joins the hang from Chicago. Christian talks with Dave about tracks from his latest Greenleaf album Halcyon, about memory and remembrance, family, and how it has brought new dimensions to his music. Christian is in the middle of a rich and diverse musical scene in Chicago, hear what he has to say here in the latest episode. Enjoy!
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1h 2min
February 06, 2025 ANFTD #121: Kenny Wheeler Legacy with Nick Smart & John Daversa

With the release of Some Days Are Better: The Lost Scores, the musical personality of trumpeter-composer Kenny Wheeler is further illuminated! Brilliant performances by both Nick Smart and John Daversa, alongside Evan Parker, Norma Winstone and the bands of the Royal Academy of Music Jazz Orchestra and Frost Jazz Orchestra. This recording is being released in conjunction with Brian Shaw and Nick Smart’s profound upcoming biography, Song for Someone: The Musical Life of Kenny Wheeler, set for release on February 14, 2025, via Equinox.
Nick and John join Dave to talk about both projects. Kenny’s music shines as brightly as ever. Early works finally have a full on recording, and the three discuss Wheeler’s processes and practices.
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59min
January 10, 2025 ANFTD #120: Rodrigo Recabarren, Yago Vasquez, and Pablo Menares
Rodrigo Recabarren, Yago Vasquez, and Pablo Menares speak with Dave Douglas about their album Familia. They introduce each other and they talk about Chilean and Galician music and influences. All three are important soloists on the New York scene, and they have come together as a team, as a family, in this trio to make some very special music. Thanks for listening.
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53min
December 21, 2024 ANFTD #119: Puzzle Corner #2 w/Art Chung
Second installment of A Noise From The Deep: Puzzle Corner with Art Chung, puzzle guy! Answers to the first puzzle and thoughts on the term “Jazz-Adjacent.” New questions with increasingly revealing clues for Dave. And a new holiday-adjacent puzzler for you listeners. Tune in, give it a shot, and if you know the answers, send them to [email protected] or record a voice memo to share!

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16min
December 06, 2024 ANFTD #118: Ian Chang
Great drummer and composer Ian Chang solo artist and member of indie rock trio Son Lux, talks about his solo work and the trio, as well as playing on Dave Douglas’ GIFTS album. Ian shares music from his solo releases as well as some upcoming surprises. Join Dave and Ian for this warm and witty conversation.
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1h 9min
November 02, 2024 ANFTD #117: Puzzle Corner #1 w/Art Chung

We’re thrilled to introduce a brand-new feature on A Noise From The Deep: Puzzle Corner! Kicking off with Puzzle Corner #1, we’ve brought in the talented Art Chung from Vox Media, known for his work on NPR’s Ask Me Another. Art has crafted some unique music-related puzzles just for us!
In this inaugural segment, Art poses a few questions to me (I did alright!), and then offers two for you, our listeners. Tune in, give it a shot, and if you know the answers, send them to [email protected] or record a voice memo to share!
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16min

FAQs about A Noise From The Deep with Dave Douglas:

How many episodes does A Noise From The Deep with Dave Douglas have?

The podcast currently has 126 episodes available.