Moor Thoughts Podcast
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<p>Welcome to the Moor Thoughts Podcast, a monthly series dedicated to exploring ambient music and its vibrant community. Each month, we’ll engage in insightful conversations with special guests, delving into their creative processes, practices, and the broader world of ambient music.</p><p></p><p>Hosted by James Osland and Thomas Hoey</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 28, 2026
Moor Thoughts Season Two - Episode Six - Ian Hawgood
<p>Welcome to Season Two, Episode Six of the Moor Thoughts Podcast — a monthly series dedicated to exploring the rich and expansive world of ambient music, along with the vibrant community that surrounds it. Each episode features in-depth conversations with artists, composers, and curators who are shaping the sound and philosophy of ambient music today.</p><p>In this episode, we’re delighted to welcome Ian Hawgood, a man who needs little introduction. Over the past 20 years, Ian has been one of the leading pioneers of contemporary ambient music, building an astonishing back catalogue of solo and collaborative projects released through some of the most respected ambient labels around the world. He is also the founder of Home Normal, an independent record label rooted in organic, lowercase ambient music, which has developed a strong reputation for its carefully curated and deeply personal approach to sound.</p><p>Our conversation spans a wide range of topics, including Ian’s musical evolution — from his early involvement with the Japanese ambient scene to where his creative journey has taken him today. We also discuss the trials and tribulations of running an independent record label, as well as his return to live performance after a seven-year break.</p><p>We extend our sincere thanks to Ian for joining us for this instalment of the Moor Thoughts Podcast. It was a genuine pleasure to explore the ideas, influences, and creative journey behind Ian’s work and the story of the Home Normal label.</p>
May 26, 2026
Moor Thoughts Season Two - Episode Five - Stray Wool
<p>Welcome to Season Two, Episode Five of the Moor Thoughts Podcast — a monthly series dedicated to exploring the rich and expansive world of ambient music, along with the vibrant community that surrounds it. Each episode features in-depth conversations with artists, composers, and curators who are shaping the sound and philosophy of ambient music today.</p><p>In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome Pedro Figueiredo, also known as Stray Wool. Pedro's music blends Layers of piano, tape loops, samples, and noise to create mesmerising soundscapes deeply routed in place.</p><p>Our conversation spans a wide range of topics, including his musical evolution from Max msp, analog gear and ableton. We also explore the role of the environment in his music and discuss his latest release on Evergreen Music.</p><p>We extend our sincere thanks to Pedro for joining us for this instalment of the Moor Thoughts Podcast. It was a genuine pleasure to explore the ideas, influences, and creative journey behind Stray Wool.</p>
April 29, 2026
Moor Thoughts Season Two - Episode Four - Runaway Horses
<p>Welcome to Season Two, Episode Four of the Moor Thoughts Podcast — a monthly series dedicated to exploring the rich and expansive world of ambient music, along with the vibrant community that surrounds it. Each episode features in-depth conversations with artists, composers, and curators who are shaping the sound and philosophy of ambient music today.</p><p>In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome Andrea Morana, also known as Runaway Horses. Recognised for his beautifully serene ambient style, Andrea has become one of the most prolific artists in the genre today, releasing a steady stream of compelling solo works and collaborations over the past five years.</p><p>Our conversation spans a wide range of topics, including his musical evolution from piano-based compositions into immersive ambient soundscapes. We also explore the role of independent labels and discuss why collaboration is such a vital part of the ambient music community.</p><p>We extend our sincere thanks to Andrea for joining us for this instalment of the Moor Thoughts Podcast. It was a genuine pleasure to explore the ideas, influences, and creative journey behind Runaway Horses.</p>
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- What is Moor Thoughts Podcast?
<p>Welcome to the Moor Thoughts Podcast, a monthly series dedicated to exploring ambient music and its vibrant community. Each month, we’ll engage in insightful conversations with special guests, delving into their creative processes, practices, and the broader world of ambient music.</p><p></p><p>Hosted by James Osland and Thomas Hoey</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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