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EP#110: The Final Episode: Goodbye Girls Twiddling Knobs
January 28, 2026 · 46 minSend us Fan Mail What does it mean to keep making, caring and staying human when everything feels like it’s falling apart? In this final episode of the Girls Twiddling Knobs podcast, Isobel Anderson speaks directly and unfiltered to you…
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EP#109: Why I'm Closing Girls Twiddling Knobs: Isobel spills the tea with special guest Rosie Bans
December 26, 2025 · 1 hr 45 minSend us Fan Mail In this deeply honest and reflective conversation, Isobel Anderson is joined by musician, educator and Radical Songwriting founder Rosie Bans to talk openly about the full journey of Girls Twiddling Knobs, from its…
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EP#108: 'Ask Me Anything': Isobel answers ALL your questions live on the podcast
December 17, 2025 · 1 hr 1 minSend us Fan Mail n this Ask Me Anything episode of the Girls Twiddling Knobs podcast, Isobel Anderson answers listener questions spanning music careers, collaboration, production, business sustainability, sound art, and gender equity in…
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EP#107: Music Tech & Gender Today: Live from Strongroom Studios
November 13, 2025 · 1 hr 20 minSend us Fan Mail The room glowed with warm orange light, a full house gathered to celebrate five years of Girls Twiddling Knobs and to witness a bold closing chapter. We brought a live panel to the stage to ask a deceptively simple…
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Ep#106: Documenting Time Loops with Shiva Feshareki & Sarah Angliss {S06 Finale Special}
April 9, 2025 · 1 hr 3 minSend us Fan Mail 🎧 Listen on headphones 🎧 Some of this episode is recording in binaural audio. What does it really take to compose a work for a 12-piece post-minimalist ensemble—using vintage synths, robotic bells, and tape echoes? In…
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Ep#105: Looping, Improv & Breaking The Classical Rulebook with Rebekah Reid
March 26, 2025 · 1 hr 13 minSend us Fan Mail 🎙️ What if classical music wasn’t meant to stay in its box? In this episode of Girls Twiddling Knobs, we meet violinist, composer and loop pedal artist Rebekah Reid, who’s pushing the boundaries of what classical…
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Ep#104: Music PR Made Simple: DIY Strategies for Independent Artists with Rachel White
March 12, 2025 · 1 hr 4 minSend us Fan Mail If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by music PR, you’re not alone! In this episode of Girls Twiddling Knobs, Isobel chats with Rachel White, music PR expert and founder of BRIC and House of DIY, to break down the real…
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Ep#103: What Makes Something Jungle? With Jungalist Historian, Julia Toppin
February 26, 2025 · 1 hr 11 minSend us Fan Mail What happened to jungle music? How did a genre born from Black British culture, reggae sound systems, and 90s rave scenes become dominated by white, male audiences—and where are the women who helped shape it? In this…