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What does it mean to be a musician? And what might it mean to be a musician with another person…who also happens to be your life partner? Like…how to do spend virtually all of your time with one person and not go insane? These are some of the questions we’ll explore with the Italian duo She Owl in this episode of Cozy Boat!

Produced by Emily Shaw and recorded by George S. Rosenthal at the Complex Recording Studio.

Music by She Owl:

Over the Bones (She Owl)

Animal Animal (Animal Eye)

Nanna (Animal Eye)

About the Sea (Animal Eye)

Dance of the Mothers (Animal Eye)

www.she-owl.com

www.emilyshawcreates.com

www.thecomplex-sf.com

Where do songs come from? And what might this question have to do with skyscraper-sized robots, a rainbow unicorn, and a canoe race that will determine the survival of our species?

Produced by Emily Shaw and recorded by George S. Rosenthal at the Complex Recording Studio.

Music by Justine Lucas:

Nevada (Untangling)

Justine's personal dream song recordings:

Dream 3

Dreaming in the Key of G

Hornless Unicorn Telepathy

Dream 5

www.justinelucas.com

www.emilyshawcreates.com

www.thecomplex-sf.com

When an artist and interviewer meet in a tiny boat, things can’t help but get a little personal…In this pilot episode of Cozy Boat, producer Emily Shaw and singer songwriter Justine Lucas explore what might compel someone to get on stage and bare their soul in front of an audience of strangers.

Produced by Emily Shaw and recorded by George S. Rosenthal at the Complex Recording Studio.

Music by Justine Lucas:

San Francisco, You've Changed (Untangling)

Wait in the House (Keep)

Attention (Keep)

Keep Me (Keep)

www.justinelucas.com

www.emilyshawcreates.com

www.thecomplex-sf.com

One of my first audio pieces, produced in 2016.

What does a political canvaser do when their candidate loses? If it's Mc Allen, he swaps his clipboard for a poetry book. Producer Emily Shaw brings us the story from San Francisco.

Produced at "Making It Sing" - a Duke University Center for Documentary Studies Audio Documentary Intensive. Special thanks to John Biewen, Shea Shackelford, and George S. Rosenthal.

Music:

Ritual Twelve, by Jason Leonard

Ritual Nine, by Jason Leonard

Ritual Three, by Jason Leonard

My first ever audio piece! Produced with Chris Biddle in 2015:

Alex Kotch, AKA Direwolf, is a producer, composer, DJ, and instrumentalist based in Durham, North Carolina. He has a PhD in music composition, but really just wants to make sick beats that get people moving. Producers Emily Shaw and Chris Biddle ask what sparked his movement from classrooms and recital halls to dance collectives and clubs.

Produced at "Hearing Is Believing" - Duke University's Center for Documentary Studies Audio Intensive. Engineering assistance from George S. Rosenthal. Special thanks to John Biewen and Shea Shackelford.

Music by Direwolf (Alex Kotch):

Tibetan Mix

Habitus

Breakout

Photo by Michael Thomas