Talking To Ghosts

This week we talked with the fantastic synthwave act Makeup and Vanity Set! We talked soundtracks, the history of the synthwave/outrun genre, and the era of blog bands.

This week on the podcast we have Marlowe Dobbe! Marlowe is an animator and illustrator in Portland who works at Rose City Games and recently was part of the Dicey Dungeons team! We talked about idea generation, giving bad ideas space, and the making of Dicey Dungeons.

You can find all of Marlowe's work on her official website. Dicey Dungeons is available on Steam and Itch.io now and we highly recommend checking it out! Also, look out for Marlowe's talk at next year's GDC!

Talking to Ghosts is produced and recorded by Michael Kurt and Wesley Mueller. Our great 5-year anniversary cover is by Alicia Gaines (of the band Ganser). For direct downloads of all our episodes, please check out our official website.

This week on the podcast we have Marlowe Dobbe! Marlowe is an animator and illustrator in Portland who works at Rose City Games and recently was part of the Dicey Dungeons team! We talked about idea generation, giving bad ideas space, and the making of Dicey Dungeons.

You can find all of Marlowe's work on her official website. Dicey Dungeons is available on Steam and Itch.io now and we highly recommend checking it out! Also, look out for Marlowe's talk at next year's GDC!

Talking to Ghosts is produced and recorded by Michael Kurt and Wesley Mueller. Our great 5-year anniversary cover is by Alicia Gaines (of the band Ganser). For direct downloads of all our episodes, please check out our official website.

This week on the podcast we interviewed Jason Corbett from Actors! We talked about their very long tour schedule, how to keep the shows good, and Transcendental Meditation.

Actors debut album is available from Artoffact Records, and you can find Jason's other projects at Jacknife Sound.

Talking to Ghosts is recorded and produced by Michael Kurt and Wes Mueller. Our fantastic 5-year Anniversary artwork was done by Alicia Gaines (of the band Ganser). The best place to find the more episodes, links, and bios is on our official website.

This week on the podcast we have the LA-based electro-techno-futurist project Panther Modern. We talk to Brady Keehn about his work in the band Sextile, transitioning to the Panther Modern sound, and how to use AR and AI technologies in art.

Panther Modern has an EP out now called "Los Angeles 2020."

Talking to Ghosts is recorded and produced by Michael Kurt and Wes Mueller. Our wonderful 5-year anniversary cover art was done by Alicia Gaines of the band Ganser.

For direct downloads of all our episodes, the contact form, and more information about our podcast, please visit our official website.

This week on Talking to Ghosts we have no guest! We talk to each other about all the new stuff we have out now, or coming up, including a new EP from The Blood of Others, the new Telekon Compilation, a game experience Wes made, and the trailer of a movie Michael made music for called Scare Me. Wes went to the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art recently and tells Michael about the cool stuff they saw.

There are a limited number of SØLVE / The Blood of Others cassette left for online sale through the I Die: You Die bandcamp.

Talking to Ghosts is best found on our official website. This podcast is recorded and produced by Michael Kurt and Wesley Mueller.

This week on the podcast we interviewed the solo blackened doom project Vouna. We talked to Yianna Bekris about forest ecology, a unique greek synthesizer, and playing squats in Greece.

Vouna's debut self titled album is out now on Bandcamp.

Talking to Ghost is produced and recorded by Michael Kurt and Wesley Mueller. Our fantastic 5-year cover art is by Alicia Gaines of the band Ganser.

(Direct Downloads of all our episodes are available at our official website)

This week on the podcast we talked to Matthew Bogart and Jesse Holden, creators of the comic Incredible Doom! We talked about the behind the scenes work that goes into making the comic, finding the emotional core of the story, and about the early internet.

You can read Incredible Doom online for free right now, or subscribe to their Patreon for a lot of exclusive content and physical editions. Physical editions are also available here.

Talking to Ghosts is recorded and produced by Michael Kurt and Wes Mueller. Our fantastic 5-year anniversary cover art is by Alicia Gaines (of the band Ganser).

The best place to find us is on our official website.

This week on Talking to Ghosts we have Nina Freeman and Jake Jefferies! We talked to them about their fantastic new game We Met In May, game jams and fine art in New York, and scary games!

We Met In May is a game you should definitely check out if you like personal, fun games. Wishlist it here!

Talking to Ghosts is recorded and produced by Michael Kurt and Wes Mueller. Our fantastic 5-Year Anniversary art is by Alicia Gaines (from the band Ganser). Please visit our official website for more details about this episode and other episodes, or if you want to directly download this episode.

This week on the podcast we have musician and artist Jet Shea! We talked about getting started in noise projects, traveling the US on a motorcycle, and what led them to Dire Trine and ultimately the solo project.

You can find Jet Shea's first EP on Soundcloud.

Talking to Ghosts is recorded and produced by Michael Kurt and Wes Mueller. The best place to find our podcast is on our official website. The 5-year anniversary cover art is by the wonderful Alicia Gaines of the band Ganser.