Burner Podcast

A 2.5 hour deep dive with the leadership team of DanceSafe, the national drug education and risk reduction 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Mitchell Gomez, Madalyn McElwain, Kristin Karas, Rachel Clark and Jessica Breemen share DanceSafe's history, initiatives and discuss the political implications, as well as social and racial justice components of drug and dance music culture. Closing set by Beat Kitty (The Gradient Perspective). dancesafe.org Shop: dancesafe.org/shop Volunteer Training: the-dancesafe-school.teachable.com/p/dancesafe-volunteer-training-course Donate: DanceSafe.org/donate twitter.com/DanceSafe facebook.com/like.dancesafe instagram.com/dancesafe_ instagram.com/beatkittymusic facebook.com/thebeatkitty soundcloud.com/thebeatkitty Hear the entirety of Beat Kitty's set here: soundcloud.com/thebeatkitty/love-burn-incendia-stage-burn-night

Pink Heart founder John Halcyon joins Arash for their almost annual tradition of recapping the year leading up to and their annual pilgrimage to Burning Man. The conversation explores our community navigating the pandemic (on and off playa) and mental health in the time of Covid-19 balanced with some fun stories of joy and synchronicity in the dust. Closing set by Chulatto (17 Virgins) blackrockdesertcamps.com hugnation.wixsite.com/zoom/halcyon mrarash.com/ps soundcloud.com/dj-chulatto facebook.com/17VirginsBlackRockCity soundcloud.com/dj-chulatto/burning-man-2019-the-man-burn-archangel-sound-car journal.burningman.org/2021/09/global-network/rhymes-with-burning-man/plan-b-gets-an-a

Arash visits with Dan Reeves and Lee Hemingway of The Journey Project from episode 59. The conversation dives into stories of their experiences building on playa, where the project went after Burning Man 2017 and very personal reflections on mental health and community. Facebook.com/tjp midcenturystore.com facebook.com/Umee soundcloud.com/umeedee Instagram.com/autobiographica sdcolab.org https://soundcloud.com/umeedee/sunset-mix-the-journey-project-saguaro-man-2017-on-temple-burn-night

Trav Mo, Felisha and Jesse Severns of Perky Parks camp recount their ridiculous adventure bringing a camel art car named Humpty to Burning Man and reflect on other adventures in burning including the year they villaged with Playground. Closing set by Gutto Serta (Favela) Trav Mo, Felisha and Jesse Severns of Perky Parks camp recount their ridiculous adventure bringing a camel art car named Humpty to Burning Man and reflect on other adventures in burning including the year they villaged with Playground. Closing set by Gutto Serta (Favela) perkyparts.com (there is nothing here) soundcloud.com/guttoserta playgroundbrc.com https://soundcloud.com/guttoserta/gutto-serta-special-day-set-315-echo-burning-man-29-08-19

Dr. Amanda J Lucia's life long adventure through India, yoga festivals and academia eventually brought her to Burning Man and made her an active citizen of Black Rock City. Dr. Lucia is the author of White Utopias: The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals. Closing set by Navjeet Sarna (Alkaline Podcast) amandajeanlucia.com profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/amaluc ucpress.edu/book/9780520376953/white-utopias ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520281141 burnerpodcast.com/alkaline.html ra.co/dj/navjeetsarna/biography soundcloud.com/navjeetsarna/winter_001

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On this jumbo jet sized episode, we get to know Ken Feldmen and follow him through his post college days throwing some of the earliest bigger production raves in Austin while exploring aerospace, telecom entrepreneurship and rockets. Life eventually brings him to Burning Man, leading to the the creation of one of Black Rock City's most beloved art cars and culminating with the Big Imagination team's wild ride bringing the divisive 747 project to the playa (and avoiding getting arrested trying to get it back off). Closing set by illich Mujica (Big Imagination) 00:05-00:15 Ken's early life 00:15-00:30 Throwing raves in Austin 00:30-00:45 Aerospace and rocket talk 00:45-01:00 Movies and production 01:00-01:15 Charlie the Unicorn 01:15-01:30 Obtaining a 747 01:30-01:45 Build and transport 01:45-02:15 Stuck on playa 02:15 illich Mujica's set Listen to the entirety of illich Mujica's epic 2+ hour set at: soundcloud.com/illich-mujica/illich-mujica-live-sunrise-dj-set-at-the-747-plane-burning-man-2019 facebook.com/KenFeldman bigimagination.org facebook.com/bigimaginationfoundation soundcloud.com/illich-mujica facebook.com/TheUnicornsCA Burner Podcast is produced by Muloka and Lana Boy And hosted by (mr)Arash soundcloud.com/muloka vimeo.com/lanaboy mrarash.com Listen on iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, iHeart Radio, Mixcloud or SoundCloud.