Black Art Podcast

Black Art Podcast

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Black Art Podcast episodes

  • 12: Ep. 12 - How to Buy Drinks with Blank Paper - Adam Dadswell
    In the 12th episode of The Black Art Podcast, Lloyd, Jake, and special guest Adam hunt for the subtleties and touches that elevate performances, find ways to make gigs more memorable, and talk magic tech. From sloppy shuffles to invisible men, from strange questions to saving tricks; this is a three-way abseil into enchanted experiences.
    1 hr 35 min
  • 11: Ep. 11 - Torn & Restored Cards SPCECIAL
    In the 11th episode of The Black Art Podcast, Lloyd and Jake dive into the realm of torn and restored cards, try create unique final phases, and come up with presentational oddities for impromptu Faustian magic. From gimmicked cards to origami boats, from challenging a spectator to deals with the devil; this is a laidback romp through sorcery.


    1 hr 53 min
  • 10: Ep. 10 - Creating Magic & Sharing Stories
    In the tenth episode of The Black Art Podcast, a relaxed Lloyd and Jake catch up, talk about the best times to create magic, share stories, discuss iterating on methods, and more. From aesthetic inspiration to contextualising notes, from using true tales in presentations to the movies that get their gears turning; this is the most carefree episode yet.
    1 hr 13 min
  • 9: Ep. 9 - Coins From Thin Air & Nostalgic Magic
    In the ninth episode of The Black Art Podcast, Lloyd and Jake partake in a creative mental wander in to the realms of Magic & Mentalism. From nostalgic playground rituals to practical magic solutions. From Rock Paper Scissors to coins stuck to foreheads; this episode is a creative jam that will leave your brain bubbling over with ideas. 
    1 hr 29 min
  • 8: Ep. 8 - Pendulums & Polaroids ft. Rich Relish
    In the eight episode of The Black Art Podcast, Lloyd and Jake are joined by special guest Rich Relish to discuss all things magic and mentalism. From holy grails to hocus pocus, from Polaroids to pendulums; this episode is a group jam of epic proportions
    2 hr 5 min
  • 7: Ep. 7 - Magic Theory and Your Questions
    In this carefree (seventh) episode of The Black Art Podcast, Lloyd and Jake work their way through listener questions, ponder the art of magic, and seek solitude in creativity. From theory craft to nailing down methods, from shadowy theatrics to incorporating mysticism; this episode is a lazy voyage to imaginative ecstasy.
    1 hr 26 min
  • 6: Ep. 6 - Key Cards and Keyboards
    In the sixth episode of The Black Art Podcast, Lloyd and Jake battle eternal tiredness, seek twists on old classics, create melodies from chaos, and jam magic until it hurts. From listener suggestions to deviously simple peeks, from blindfolded hijinks to Jar Jar Binks; this episode is a nitro-fuelled sprint to creative nirvana.
    1 hr 3 min
  • 5: Ep. 5 - Psychological Forces & Sven-Keys - Ep. 5
    In the fifth episode of The Black Art Podcast, a tired Lloyd and Jake piece together a mind-blowing confabulation, discuss psychological and mechanical forces, and ponder why magicians ‘fool’ each other. From magic maths to word association, from ESP cards to snails in purses; this episode is a deliriously creative romp.
    1 hr 8 min
  • 4: Ep. 4 - Dropped Pins and Candlelit Contracts
    In the fourth episode of The Black Art Podcast, Lloyd and Jake share an entire show’s worth of ideas for effects and tricks that focus on engaging experiences and magical moments. From transposed emotions to images in salt, from secret whispers to slow-mo mischief; this episode is an absolute blur of creativity.
    1 hr 48 min
  • 3: Ep. 3 - AirPod Effects and Building Tension
    In the third episode of The Black Art Podcast, Lloyd and Jake talk about how to avoid the confusion between method and magic. From chocolate bells to buckets of Airpods, this episode is a theory-filled swan dive into eliciting the right responses and elevating effects into experiences.
    1 hr 19 min

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The Black Art Podcast is your virtual retreat into the chaos of creation. Each week, Lloyd and Jake discuss theory, craft, and the art of magic. From ideas for effects to scripting innovations; from…