music/Maker Podcast

music/Maker with Tyler Kline // Episode 46

Composing from Intuition, Image, and Expanded Possibility with Jessica Ackerley LISTEN Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon Music | Acast | Deezer On today's episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by guitarist and composer Jessica Ackerley. Described by Wire Magazine as "one of the most exciting guitarists to have emerged from the free music scene in recent years," Jessica Ackerley has built a distinctive voice across 25 releases as a bandleade

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music/Maker with Tyler Kline // Episode 45

Building Community and Finding Balance in Music with Nicky Sohn LISTEN Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon Music | Acast | Deezer On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline , Tyler is joined by composer Nicky Sohn . Nicky's music is jazz-inflected and rhythmically driven, with vivid, colorful orchestration that tends to win over a room. Her work spans orchestral, chamber, ballet, and vocal repertoire, and has been performed by the St. Louis Symphony, the

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Feb 262 min read

music/Maker with Tyler Kline // Episode 44

Listening Across Place and Process in Music with Christopher Stark LISTEN Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon Music | Acast | Deezer On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline , Tyler is joined by Christopher Stark . Christopher’s music is deeply rooted in the landscapes of the American West, shaped by his upbringing in rural Montana and informed by a sensitivity to sound, space, and place. A Guggenheim Fellow and Rome Prize recipient, his work has been

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Feb 122 min read

music/Maker with Tyler Kline // Episode 43

Expanding Music from Personal History into Narrative Possibility with Anuj Bhutani LISTEN Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon Music | Acast | Deezer On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline , Tyler is joined by composer, performer, vocalist, and producer Anuj Bhutani . Described by PATRON Magazine as “a force multiplier with more talents than time,” Anuj creates music that moves between visceral grooves, meditative textures, narrative depth, and a flui

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Nov 26, 20252 min read

music/Maker with Tyler Kline // Episode 42

Rebuilding Music through Sincerity, Transparency, and Trust with Kurt Rohde LISTEN Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon Music | Acast | Deezer On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline , Tyler is joined by composer, violist, and educator Kurt Rohde (they/he). Kurt lives and works in San Francisco on unceded Ramaytush Ohlone land. Their practice is animated by the question of how “failure” and “catastrophe” can be folded into the pursuit of beauty. They s

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Nov 13, 20252 min read

music/Maker with Tyler Kline // Episode 41

Sound, Movement, and Self-Permission with Sugar Vendil Photo credit: Titilayo Ayangade LISTEN Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon Music | Acast | Deezer On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline , Tyler is joined by composer–pianist–choreographer Sugar Vendil , an interdisciplinary artist based in Lenapehoking (Brooklyn). Beginning as a classical pianist, Sugar spent nearly a decade honing her voice; today her kinesthetic, improvisatory practice integrat

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Oct 30, 20252 min read

music/Maker with Tyler Kline // Episode 40

Stepping Into Radical Individualism in Composition with Annika Socolofsky Photo credit: Xuan Films LISTEN Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon Music | Acast | Deezer On today’s episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline , Tyler is joined by composer and avant-folk vocalist Annika Socolofsky . Annika’s music erupts from the embodied power of the human voice, moving between orchestral works, folk ballads, and unabashed Dolly Parton covers. Her “feminist rager-lullabies

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Oct 16, 20251 min read