Episodes

  • EP06: Steve Spiro
    Sep 4 2025

    This episode of the SoundPower podcast features Steve Spiro, record producer and remixer, working with artists including the Pet Shop Boys, Talk Talk, The Farm and Imagination.


    He has since transitioned into composing major works for media, and now runs Felt Music, specializing in music supervision, working primarily across advertising and film/TV, but also sound design, audio branding and experiential audio.

    He has recently released an ambient album, and in the past has experimented with found sound composition, as well as several world-famous TV series

    Ladies and gentlemen, meet the diverse talents of Steve Spiro...



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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • EP05: Richard Norris
    Aug 28 2025

    Today’s exciting episode of the Soundpower podcast features record producer, songwriter, sound engineer, musician, DJ and author Richard Norris .


    He is best known as a member of electronic dance band The Grid, and has worked as a producer and engineer since the 80s with artists such as: Bryan Ferry, Genesis P-Orridge, Marc Almond, Joe Strummer and the Pet Shop Boys.

    His current obsession is with music for healing, using his extensive talent and experience in electronic music production.

    Ladies and gentlemen, check out the wisdom and electronic stylings of Richard Norris...



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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • EP04: Julian Treasure
    Aug 21 2025

    This fascinating episode features Julian Treasure. Julian is a sound and communication expert, author and international keynote speaker whose mission is to help people and organisations to listen better and create healthier and more effective sound, including speaking. He is author of the books How to be Heard and Sound Business.


    Julian’s five TED talks have been watched more than 150 million times. How to speak so that people want to listen is the sixth-most-viewed TED talk of all time. Julian is regularly featured in the world’s media from BBC TV and radio to NBC's Today Show, and has guested on dozens of leading global podcasts.


    Ladies and gentlemen – meet Julian Treasure...



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    1 hr and 1 min
  • EP03: Steven Wilson
    Aug 14 2025

    This episode features "probably the most successful British artist you've never heard of", Steven Wilson.


    Steven is founder, guitarist, lead vocalist, and songwriter of the post-rock band Porcupine Tree, and also a member of Blackfield, Storm Corrosion and No-Man. In addition he has released eight solo albums In a career spanning more than 30 years, and Steven has made music prolifically and earned critical acclaim and many awards.


    Ladies and gentlemen, meet the inimitable Steven Wilson...



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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • EP02: Charlie Morrow
    Aug 7 2025

    Today’s episode of SoundPowerFeatures on of Martyn’s oldest friends and mentors in the sound-art world, the legendary Charlie Morrow.


    Charlie is a composer, sound artist, performer and innovator whose goal over the past four decades has been to bring experimental sound and music to a wider audience. And, through avenues including concert performances and ad jingles, city-wide events and film soundtracks, museum sound installations and hospital sound environments, his work has in fact been experienced by a wider audience than most creative artists can claim.


    His works include giant river-wide sound events, to intimate nature-based installations. His works are so far ahead, that he is only now being appreciated for his mischievous, humble and captivating style.


    Ladies and gentlemen, I am proud to present the one and only Charlie Morrow...



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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • EP01: Jyoti Mishra
    Jul 31 2025

    Today’s first ever episode of SoundPower features one of Martyn’s oldest friends, Jyoti Mishra from White Town, most famous for his worldwide number one hit, Your Woman.
    As a writer, performer and producer, his maverick mindset has ensured that all his work is fascinating and highly original. His talent lies in his appreciation of sonic construction and songwriting, with a twist.
    Ladies and gentlemen - meet the great Jyoti Mishra...



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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • SoundPower Trailer
    Jul 29 2025

    Do you ever consider how important sound is to you? Not just to your wellbeing, but potentially to your survival?


    SoundPower is a brand new podcast discussing the power of sound in the past, present and future. Sound used as medicine, in rituals, for mental health, as art and entertainment - and most importantly as an essential building block of what makes us human…

    Sound healer Cherub Sanson joins Martyn Ware to invite guests from across the sonic spectrum to provoke, inspire and entertain - whilst exploring the wonder of sound in all its forms…

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    2 mins