The Creative Half
The Creative Half
James Blake
A creative media arts podcast that can help refuel your creativity as we explore the thoughts, practices, frustrations and breakthrough experiences from wide ranging creative individuals such as the Filmmakers; Illustrators; Photographers; Fine Art Artists, Singers; Music Producers and much more. The podcast soundtrack 'Ridney - Constantly (feat. Natalie Wood)' has been kindly provided with permission from the Producers/Artist.
Ep:3 Natalie - singer and song writer
Natalie, is a singer and song writer who has featured on many drum and bass record labels and tracks. We hear how Natalie's talents were spotted and encouraged by music outreach workers when she was a teen. Natalie offers serious and wise words for those looking to pursue their singing ambitions, and comically corrects the host on how he pronounces genre. You can listen to her music on Spotify .
Sep 1, 2022
25 min
Ep2: Femi - An experienced Cinematographer crafting beautiful imagery
Femi, is an experienced and humble Cinematographer based in London. He dodged studying a [dry] computer science degree to pursue his passion in cinematography. Femi's technical and creative mind has crafted visuals for many music videos, commercials, short films and feature films - he's instagram page instantly catches your attention. Femi shares how his creative career can sometimes be a struggle but is ultimately satisfying and rewarding. He also provides some useful tips for improving your cinematography skills, including how to better expose (camera term) black skin on a video call!
Jun 17, 2022
23 min
Ep1: Abi - a Visual Designer & Illustrator who swims in the sea during winter
Abi, a Visual Designer & Illustrator tells us about her meandering journey from admin to chopping up dead body parts for a living, then onto a full time creative career. We also hear where she draws her inspiration from; starting up her own clothing brand  and other helpful tips to the creative half of the population. The podcast soundtrack is kindly provided with permission by Future Disco.  
Apr 22, 2022
18 min
Welcome: The Creative Half Podcast
James Blake hosts this series of lighthearted and insightful interviews from wide ranging creative individuals such as the Filmmakers; Illustrators; Photographers; Fine Art Artists, Singers; Music Producers and much more. Listen in and refuel your creativity.
Apr 21, 2022
24 sec