Waiting To Be Signed

By Willpop + Trinity

Waiting To Be Signed is a weekly podcast about generative art on the blockchain. Every week we release an episode covering new releases we love, the news & happenings of the space, hot topics &... more

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The podcast currently has 203 episodes available.

Waiting To Be Signed episodes:

February 05, 2024E102 - Buy One, Get One
E102! Busy week so we kept this on the shorter side. In this episode we discuss:
WTBS is now on Farcaster

Will is enjoying + recommends Cobalt Core

Lots of interviews (check out LoVid!)

Art Blocks acquires Sansa

OBJKT announces new Galleries feature

404 by SHL0MS on Highlight

Struggle For Pleasure & Swallow, Only Shallow by Harm van den Dorpel on Verse

Balance by Amber Vittoria & Kelly Milligan on AB

Wholeness Mirage by Ivan Dianov on fxhash

Appearance and Being by Pixel Symphony on fxhash

After Dark Around the Fire exhibition on Alba
Follow us on Twitter @waitingtosign, on Farcaster @wtbs and on Instagram @waitingtobesigned
If you like the show and want to support us you can subscribe to our Patreon or donate directly to wtbs.tez & wtbs.eth
Episode Art: Wholeness Mirage #28 by Ivan Dianov
Intro & Outro tracks by PixelWank
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47min
February 01, 2024Feeling Infinity: Interview with LoVid (Tali Hinkis & Kyle Lapidus)
NYC duo LoVid are in the studio and sharing a mic for a very special WTBS interview. Please check out their upcoming release on Tonic, Heartsleeves, which we discuss a bit in the episode.
In this episode we discuss:
The story of how Tali & Kyle met and formed LoVid

The secret to successfully collaborating for 20+ years

How LoVid work with code collaborators to bring an analogue feel to their NFT releases

The story of Heartsleeves, the previous projects that influence it, and how it came to be released with Tonic

The role of identity and anonymity in web3 and how it plays into the interactive side of Heartsleeves

Textiles & weaving and the role they play in LoVid's work

Advice for artists thinking about entering web3... or trying to cross over from web3 to the 'traditional' art world

Kids, noise music, and other rapid fire questions

Some music links from Tali: A Cause Des Garcons by Yelle & Shitloads of Money by Liz Phair
Follow LoVid on Twitter @lovidlovid and learn more about them at their linktree
Follow us on Twitter @waitingtosign and Instagram @waitingtobesigned && farecaster @wtbs
If you like the show and want to support us you can subscribe to our Patreon or donate direct to wtbs.tez or wtbs.eth
Episode Art is taken from the upcoming Heartsleeves release
Intro & Outro tracks by PixelWank
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1h 1min
January 29, 2024E101 - Palette Cleanser
Starting on the long road to 200 with e101! In this episode we discuss:
Highlight announces their marketplace with a plan to encourage honoring royalties

Highlight also releases an ecosystem report on the trends with royalties across NFTs

Will & Trinity discuss the idea of 'monolithic platforms' now that Verse is confirmed to be adding Solana and it seems increasingly likely that fx(hash) will add L2 support

Iceland by OG Crayon is a Trinity favorite & still open to mint

Will minted art on Bitcoin and didn't love it

Brief discussion of Vaxt by Tengil on AB Curated
Short and sweet this week
Follow us on Twitter @waitingtosign and Instagram @waitingtobesigned && farcaster @wtbs
If you like the show and want to support us you can subscribe to our Patreon or donate directly to wtbs.tez or wtbs.eth
Episode Art: Iceland #13 by OG Crayon
Intro & Outro tracks by PixelWank
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48min
January 25, 2024Minimum Viable Mountain: Interview with Pierre Casadebeig
Welcome to another interview episode! We are thrilled to be chatting with Pierre Casadebeig ahead of his long-awaited Tender collaboration: Ridge Regressions. In this episode we discuss:
Who is Pierre & how did he get into making art?

Using R to make art and Pierre's attempt at working with p5

How Pierre uses data in his art and where the generative-ness comes from in this approach

The significance of mountains to Pierre and the role of accuracy with his work

The story of the Tender collaboration and why it took so long :)

How Ridge Regressions became the collab and why it incorporates new visual styles and calligraphy

Other date-rich areas that Pierre might explore with his work

Rapid Fire questions & science talk
Thanks to Pierre and to everyone who listened
Follow Pierre on Twitter @pircasa and follow us @waitingtosign
If you like the show you can support us by subscribing to our Patreon or donating directly to wtbs.tez or wtbs.eth
Episode Art: Ridge Regressions #8 by Pierre Casadebeig
Intro & Outro tracks by PixelWank
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57min
January 22, 2024E100 - A World Of Love and Beauty
Episode 100 we made it!
In this episode we discuss:
Reflecting on the E100 milestone

Sotheby's Ordinals Auction

Big topic discussion of SOL, BTC and artists chasing liquidity, platforms adding chains, platform survival in the current meta & more.

sketch006 by Collapsar Beauty

Drei by Whitekecross

and yet we love by iRyanBell

TIME SPECTRUM by Geoff Davis

Doodlescapism by Collapsar Beauty
Thanks everyone for 100 episodes!
If you like the show you can support us by subscribing to our Patreon or donating directly to wtbs.tez & wtbs.eth
Follow us on twitter @waitingtosign and Instagram @waitingtobesigned
Episode Art: Drei #62
Intro & outro tracks by PixelWank
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1h
January 15, 2024E99 - Cooking A Chicken
WTBS E99... we hit triple digits next week. In this episode we discuss:
Beloved Ozzie is leaving the fx(hash) team

We have a LOT of interviews coming up!

BTC ETF approved :) and genart is coming to ordinals :(

Lemonde scores a pink GM and Will connects on some offers as Galaxy continues to sell off his collection

Trinity hosts a Stable Diffusion seminar

Will adds another plotted grail to his collection, Linea #29

Cytographia by Golan Levin on Art Blocks Curates

Shouting out EX-LIBRIS, Hashnadoes, TopoWarp, Marechiaro & more
Thank you for listening as always! If you like the show and want to support us, you can subscribe to our Patreon or donate directly to wtbs.tez or wtbs.eth
Follow us on Twitter @waitingtosign & instagram @waitingtobesigned
Episode Art: Linea #29
Intro & Outro tracks by Pixelwank
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48min
January 10, 2024Perfection Isn't Interesting: Interview with Frank Manzano & Artie Handz
WTBS is back with our first interview of 2024, a special episode with artist Frank Manzano & collector/curator Artie Handz! The Artie Gallery is bringing "ScheduledProgramming" to Verse on January 11, 2024. In this episode we discuss:
Artie's background in art & collecting and how he came to start his Gallery with Verse

Frank's background in art & AI and how he got started selling his work as NFTs

How Artie first found Frank's work and why they are working together for this first Gallery release

The dystopic themes in Frank's work and finding hope in unsettling subjects

The excitement of discovery with AI, Frank's process, and what A.I. brings to the work that couldn't be found elsewhere

Legal issues arriving with A.I. and how Artie evaluates A.I. work as a collector

Rapid Fire
Follow Artie Handz on Twitter @punk7635
Follow Frank Manzano on Twitter @loved_orleer
Follow us on Twitter @waitingtosign and on Instagram @waitingtobesigned
If you like the show and want to support us you can subscribe to our Patreon or donate directly to wtbs.tez & wtbs.eth
Intro and Outro tracks by Pixelwank
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56min
January 08, 2024E98 - Classic Generative
Short episode coming off a stretch of holidays! In this episode we discuss:
Galaxy finishes the great RGB selloff and continues with the remainder of his collection

What we missed in our 2023 EOY episode (royalties, AI & KenConsumer)

Will collected his first piece of art on Solana

Maps of Imagination by idflood on fxhash

Suika Stay Home by Billy Rennekamp & Joon Yeon Park on highlight

Looking ahead to what is coming up on AB Curated, Verse and fxhash
If you like the show you can support us by joining our Patreon or donating directly to wtbs.tez or wtbs.eth
episode art: Maps of Imagination #52 by idflood
Intro & outro tracks by pixelwank
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43min
December 31, 2023E97 - The 2023 Mega Episode
As we enter Year 3 of the show, our 100th episode, and probably some other milestones we are forgetting... we close out 2023 with a mega year-in-review episode. We go over the major themes of the year, our favorite projects, and attempt a few predictions for 2024. Some brief notes:
Will got his Generations quilt :)

A pensive first discussion of Solana

Galaxy is running out of RGB's to sell & the Index

Going over the big themes of 2023, what we got right and what we missed

Reviewing our favorite projects of the year!

2024 predictions!
If you like the show you can support us by subscribing to our Patreon or donating directly to wtbs.tez or wtbs.eth
Follow us on Twitter @waitingtosign & instagram @waitingtobesigned
Episode Art: Generation 466 by Anna Lucia (quilted by Will's mom)
Intro & Outro tracks by Pixelwank
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1h 27min
December 26, 2023E96 - ETH
Keeping the description shorter for this one with the holiday. Mostly we debate the launch of ETH on fx(hash) and the various factors keeping projects down. A lot of agree or disagree with here we are sure, and a topic that will be returning often in 2024. We also discuss some art, of course, including:
Deerhunter by Rami Awad

Blokkendoos by Piter Pasma

Forma y Orden by juanrg

Izanami Flowers by Richard Nadler

Snail Trails by Takawo

daydream by kcdilla

Xeno by strangerintheq
If you like the show and want to support us you can subscribe to our Patreon or donate directly to wtbs.tez & wtbs.eth
Follow us on Twitter @waitingtosign and Instagram @waitingtobesigned
Episode Art: Forma y Orden #33 by juanrg
Intro & Outro tracks by Pixelwank
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1h 19min

FAQs about Waiting To Be Signed:

How many episodes does Waiting To Be Signed have?

The podcast currently has 203 episodes available.