Episode 14: Stephen Coates | Topic: Time, space and London mythsEpisode 14: Stephen Coates | Topic: Time, space and London myths

TALKS BEYOND TIME AND PLACE – EPISODE 14: STEPHEN COATES

Stephen Coates is a composer and music producer, a broadcaster and writer, a lover of London and rare stories that move people. He is also the founder of the London band The Real Tuesday Weld and he composed scores for documentaries, TV shows, short films, animations, art installations and commercial spots. He is also the founder of the arts company Antique Beat and is known as “The Clerkenwell Kid”.

“The Clerkenwell Kid”

In episode 14 of “Talks beyond time and place”, the legendary Stephen Coates and I talk about travelling through time and space in London, our favourite eras and areas, and about London myths. Join us on our journey beyond time and place!

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Timestamps

0:00:00​​​​​​​​​ London beyond time and place Intro

0:01:05​​​​ Introduction

0:02:26​ About his band “The Real Tuesday Weld”

0:08:04​ Writing and producing the original songs for the game “L.A. Noire”

0:09:51​ BONE MUSIC – The story of X-Ray Audio

0:14:35​ Are you a born Londoner?

0:17:47​ You are “The Clerkenwell Kid” – what is your connection to Clerkenwell?

0:22:57​ Why do you think we feel drawn to certain places (or not)?

0:26:08​ You know that I talked to Vanessa Woolf and George Hoyle of “London Dreamtime” and about your work on The Brompton Time Machine, which is truly a myth that goes beyond time and place. Did you ever get to enter the Courtoy Tomb and travel through time and space?

0:29:22​ You also do “London Month of the Dead” with events taking place in London’s Victorian cemeteries. Where did the idea for that come from?

0:32:56​ Have you always been a London historian?

0:35:14​ Walking and literature – the best combination to understand London?

0:39:39​ What was the most surprising fact you’ve learned about London or story that you’ve heard?

0:48:47​ Where would you travel in time?

0:54:42​ Is Clerkenwell your favourite place in London?

0:57:47​ What are your next projects?

0:59:23​ Can you name three Londoners that you would have dinner or a drink with?

LINKS

BONE MUSIC – The story of X-RAY AUDIO

LONDON MONTH OF THE DEAD – Cemetery of All Souls

THE REAL TUESDAY WELD

RADIO CLERKENWELL – LONDON STORIES IN SOUND

SALON FOR THE CITY

TALKS BEYOND TIME AND PLACE

Talks beyond time and place” is a series of online conversations by author Philipp Röttgers of “London beyond time and place“. Philipp and his guests chat about how London influences their lives. In every episode, they cover certain topics, depending on the individual guest. Among his guests are scholars, historians, tour guides and more and the atmosphere feels like a conversation in a pub.

Music by Bryan Kolarczyk

Philipp Röttgers Talks beyond time and place
Philipp Röttgers Talks beyond time and place

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