The Curiosity Project

The Curiosity Project

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The Curiosity Project episodes

  • Conversations With: John Buckman of Decent Espresso

    Brew a cup and join Omar and John for a chat about espresso machines. We talk about the history of espressos and how the Italian culture has impacted how everyone makes their espresso. We also discuss the good and bad elements of the Italian culture and how decent has tried to create a machine that corrects some of those issues. 


    Check Decent out here!


    Equipment we use:

    Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

    Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

    Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables

    1 hr 56 min
  • M.Night Shyamalan Old Review

    Brew a cup and join Omar and Umar for a chat about the new M.Night Shyamalan movie Old. Both being Shyamalan fans we were extremely excited at the announcement and trailer of Old, but how did the movie fare? Tune in to hear what we think and whether or not we would recommend you guys to watch this. 


    Check our website out here!


    Equipment we use:

    Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

    Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

    Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables

    1 hr 8 min
  • Conversations With: Sankar Thiagasamudram of Audeze

    Brew a cup and join Omar and Sankar for a chat about the details of planar magnetic driver manufacturing, the innovations that Audeze have put out in to the market and a new electrostatic headphone called Carbon.

    Check Audeze out!

    My audio testing equipment

    • Burson Audio Timekeeper 3 Integrated
    • Chord Electronics Hugo 2
    • JDS Labs EL AMP II+
    • JDS Labs EL DAC+
    • Equipment we use:

      Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

      Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

      Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables

      1 hr 13 min
    • Conversations With: Sankar Thiagasamudram of Audeze

      Brew a cup and join Omar and Sankar for a chat about the details of planar magnetic driver manufacturing, the innovations that Audeze have put out in to the market and a new electrostatic headphone called Carbon. 


      Check Audeze out! 


      Equipment we use:

      Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

      Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

      Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables

      1 hr 13 min
    • Conversations With: Robert Brook of Grand Seiko

      Brew a cup and join Omar and Robert for a chat about the history of Seiko and the core philosophies that have remained integral for both Seiko and Grand Seiko. We also talk about unique and manufacturing techniques that only craftsman at Grand Seiko are trained to apply!


      Visit Grand Seiko 


      Equipment we use:

      Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

      Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

      Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables


      1 hr 25 min
    • Conversations With: Dominik of Goral Shoes

      Brew a cup and join Dominik and Omar for a chat about Blake stitch construction shoes, how hybrid shoes fit in with our new work from home routines and the interesting new projects Goral are working on. 

      https://www.goral-shoes.co.uk


      Equipment we use:

      Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

      Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

      Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables






      59 min
    • Conversations With: Caleb Rosenau of Campfire Audio

      Brew a cup and join Omar and Caleb for a chat about in ear monitors (IEMs), how they work and what makes Campfire IEMs special. 

      Campfire Satsuma

      Campfire Honeydew

      My audio testing equipment

      • Burson Audio Timekeeper 3 Integrated
      • Chord Electronics Hugo 2
      • JDS Labs EL AMP II+
      • JDS Labs EL DAC+

      • Equipment we use:

        Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

        Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

        Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables


        1 hr 50 min
      • Conversations With: Beverley Calvert of Homebody

        Brew a cup and join Omar and Beverley for a chat around what a good nights sleep can do for you and how Homebody's loungewear and pj's. 


        https://homebody.co.uk


        https://www.thecuriosityproject.co.uk


        Equipment we use:

        Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

        Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

        Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables

        1 hr 3 min
      • Conversations With: Jack Gove of Basic Rights

        Brew a cup and join Omar and Jack Gove, Managing Director of Basic Rights for a chat around the mens fashion industry and what Basic Rights are doing to try and play their role in the right direction. 


        https://www.basicrights.com


        Equipment we use:

        Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

        Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

        Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables

        1 hr 25 min
      • Conversations With: Tom Davies of TD Tom Davies

        Brew a cup and join Omar and Tom Davies for a chat about bespoke eyewear and how Tom recommends you curate your eyewear wardrobe. Please follow this link so see pictures of the eyewear wardrobe Tom made for me. 


        Equipment we use:

        Microphones: Sennheiser MK4

        Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 8i6

        Cables: Kenable XLR 4m cables





        2 hr 10 min

      About The Curiosity Project

      From the publisher's feed

      The Curiosity Project is a podcast where curiosity DIDN'T kill the cat. Whether you want to listen to a serious discussion on artificial intelligence, sustainability of books, philosophy of movies, the beauty of minimalism or a laid back comedic chat on the British royal family then Omar has you covered.