Best MPE Podcasts (2025)

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SonicTALK 847 - Mike Lindup of Level 42 1:04:28

4h ago1:04:28

1:04:28

Guests Mike Lindup Level 42, Da Lata Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Robbie Puricelli Pro Synth Network YouTube video: https://youtube.com/live/CfnyHU3fzLU For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate Elevate every scene, song, and sound with Equinox, a premium reverb plugin for post and music production. Transport, tra…

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Brittany's DNA Surprise 46:41

2d ago46:41

46:41

Hindsight is 20/20. After experiencing a DNA surprise, it’s easy to look back at moments throughout our childhoods and realize that the truth was there all along. Growing up in Indiana, Brittany always felt like an outsider. Her parents were divorced, and when she asked her dad if she could go live with him, he revealed that he wasn’t her biologica…

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Podcast: SonicTALK 846 - Superbooth 25 Afters 1:16:11

7d ago1:16:11

1:16:11

Guests Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Divkid - modular specialist Robin Vincent Molten Music Tech SonicTALK on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1KU5gQxnWU For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate Elevate every scene, song, and sound with Equinox, a premium reverb plugin for post and mus…

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Deb's Story 44:57

8d ago44:57

44:57

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions of child abuse, including physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. Deb recounts a sad childhood with abuse and multiple years in foster care. After finding out she was an NPE through a DNA test Deb shares her story of meeting and building strong bonds with her biological paternal family while dealing…

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Show 245 - Pay It Forward - Wero and the Future of APMs 36:56

8d ago36:56

36:56

The second in our series of the c-suite podcast that we're producing in partnership with payabl. and their ‘Pay It Forward’ podcast, where we aim to shine the spotlight on the ever-changing world of payments with insights from merchants and leading industry experts.In this episode we focus on Alternative Payment Methods (APMs), which cover everythi…

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Elizabeth's DNA Surprise (Part 3) 36:26

9d ago36:26

36:26

This is part 3 of a 3-part series. If you haven’t listened to parts 1 and 2, be sure to go back and listen before starting this episode. In Part 3 of Elizabeth’s story, we find out what happened after she visited her family and met her biological father for the first time ever. She shares what those first moments felt like and where things stand af…

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Elizabeth's DNA Surprise (Part 2) 39:17

9d ago39:17

39:17

So what happened after Elizabeth sent off those letters to her siblings? In Part 2 of Elizabeth’s DNA surprise story, she reveals how she was able to make contact with several of her newfound siblings - and her biological father. I loved this conversation because we get a glimpse into the other side of the DNA surprise equation - the found family’s…

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Elizabeth's DNA Surprise (Part 1) 58:57

9d ago58:57

58:57

Welcome to a new season of DNA Surprises. We’re kicking this season off with a triple-episode premiere as we follow Elizabeth on her DNA surprise journey. Elizabeth grew up knowing that the man she called “Dad” wasn’t her biological father, but she also grew up believing that the man she believed was, didn’t want to be part of her life. Her childho…

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SonicTALK 845 - Eric Drass AKA Shardcore - AI Generative Art 56:46

15d ago56:46

56:46

Guests Eric Drass AKA Shardcore - shardcore.org For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate YouTube Elevate every scene, song, and sound with Equinox, a premium reverb plugin for post and music production. Transport, transcend, and transform with a spectrum of sonic possibilities, comprehensive controls, and lightning-fast…

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Rashanda's Story 45:41

18d ago45:41

45:41

Rashanda opens up about growing up without a mom or dad and the emotional toll of navigating life without a traditional family structure. From childhood instability to finding her own voice, her story is one of raw honesty, growth, and empowerment. This episode offers a moving look into what it means to rise above your beginnings. Rashanda can be r…

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Show 244 - Money20/20 Asia - Part 2 of 2 46:35

20d ago46:35

46:35

The second of our two episodes recorded at Money20/20 Asia 2025, that we produced in partnership with audax, a comprehensive plug and play banking solution powering banks to launch scalable and compliant digital business models at speed. Graham Barrett was joined by a number of the speakers on audax's booth. Our guests for this episode were: 1/ Sca…

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Sonic TALK 844 - Wed 14th May - Superbooth! 1:01:55

21d ago1:01:55

1:01:55

Guests Yoad Nevo - producer, mix engineer Waves Developer Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Aneek Thapar - part of Void & Vista, producer and mix engineer Video Version on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdKdI_A4Ubk For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate Elevate every scene, song, and sound with Equinox, a …

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Show 243 - Money20/20 Asia - Part 1 of 2 46:59

22d ago46:59

46:59

The first of two episodes from Money20/20 Asia, recorded in partnership with audax, a comprehensive plug and play banking solution powering banks to launch scalable and compliant digital business models at speed. Graham Barrett was joined by a number of the speakers on audax's booth. Our guests for this episode were: 1/ Kelvin Tan, CEO, audax2/ Rot…

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midierror Meets... Roel Funcken: Influential IDM/Ambient Producer, DJ, and Painter | Series 2 Episode 5 1:09:12

24d ago1:09:12

1:09:12

Welcome to the next episode of the midierror meets... interview series speaking to all kinds of people working in music and sound. In this episode, we're speaking to ROEL FUNCKEN, an IDM and Ambient artist who has been on line-ups with Aphex Twin. Autechre and many other influential acts. Roel studied sonology for 6 years, and formed a duo with his…

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Sonic TALK 843 - Benn Jordan, Rack Synths, Tariffs, OXI Update 1:08:12

28d ago1:08:12

1:08:12

Guests Benn Jordan - video maker, researcher, musician Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Ty Unwin- media composer, producer, orchestrator For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and create deep echoes, tight s…

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Show 242 - Pay It Forward - Subscription Models 27:21

29d ago27:21

27:21

The first in a new series of the c-suite podcast that we're producing in partnership with payabl. and their ‘Pay It Forward’ podcast. This series aims to shine the spotlight on the ever-changing world of payments with insights from merchants and leading industry experts. In this episode we focus on subscription models and the challenges that exist …

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Annette's Story: Living Into the Truth 57:52

1M ago57:52

57:52

Raised in a devout Catholic family, Annette grew up believing her father had died before she was born. Decades later, a series of emotional discoveries unraveled everything she thought she knew about her identity. Her journey explores loss, secrecy, and the power of living one’s truth Annette's memoir is called Living Into the Truth. You can learn …

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Sonic TALK 842 - Aphex Twin £100k GX-1, Poison Audio, Keybird L1, Intellijel Multi-Grain 1:06:34

1M ago1:06:34

1:06:34

Guests Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Robbie Puricelli Pro Synth Network YouTube Video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiJf7aoG9dY For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and create deep echoes, tight slapbacks, and c…

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Melanie Dawn's Story 1:09:28

1M ago1:09:28

1:09:28

In Episode 216, Melanie recounts the emotional journey of reconnecting with the father who raised her, only to lose him and then learn he wasn’t her biological dad. Her story unfolds with raw honesty as she navigates the shock of a DNA discovery, a hidden past, and the bittersweet truth of finding her biological father. Melanie can be reached via e…

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Podcast: Sonic TALK 841 - Warthog Modular, MPE, Synclavier Ork II 1:06:21

1M ago1:06:21

1:06:21

Guests Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Robin Vincent Molten Music Tech Richard Nicol founder and product designer Pittsburgh Modular For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate YouTube video version: www.youtube.com/embed/7oQq5-X6zBU iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhyth…

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Show 241 - Pay360 London 2025 - Part 4 26:33

2M ago26:33

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The fourth and final episode that we recorded at Pay360, a conference and expo that brought the global payments conversation to London.Our guests were:1/ Mike Elliff, Chief Revenue Officer and EMEA CEO, Chargebacks9112/ Konstantin Vasilenko, Chief Business Development Officer and Co-Founder, Paybis3/ David Bibby, Senior Manager, International Produ…

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Sonic TALK 840 -April Fools, AI Vocals, Warm Digital, GAK BAX Gone 1:11:48

2M ago1:11:48

1:11:48

Guests Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Steve Hillier - producer, songwriter, educator Aneek Thapar - Music, Mixing and Mastering and Void & Vista YouTube video version here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRiB6xjjeAw For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent…

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Show 240 - Pay360 London 2025 - Part 3 29:18

2M ago29:18

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The third of four episodes that we recorded at Pay360, a conference and expo that brought the global payments conversation to London.Our guests were:1/ Angelina Kuznetsova, Senior Managing Director, Arma Partners2/ Dewald Nolte, Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer, Entersekt3/ Guy Noble, CEO, Guavapay UK4/ Abhi Julaniya, Partner and Global Lead for …

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Show 239 - Pay360 London 2025 - Part 2 40:12

2M ago40:12

40:12

The second of a series of episodes that we recorded at Pay360 London 2025. We produced this episode in partnership with BPC, a payments processor that builds digital ecosystems that enable seamless payment experiences.Our guests were:1/ Adam Moulson, Chief Commercial Officer, Griffin Bank2/ Melanie Ockerse, VP Account Management EMEA, Entersekt3/ P…

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Dave and Denise's DNA Surprise 57:27

2M ago57:27

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Welcome to the season 10 finale of DNA Surprises. Buy one, get two. No, this isn’t an ad for the latest testing kit sale. In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Dave and Denise, a married couple who discovered that they were both NPEs after their grandson took a DNA test. Before you listen to this episode, I want to take a moment to remind listeners…

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Show 238 - Pay360 London 2025 - Part 1 35:39

2M ago35:39

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The first of a series of episodes that we recorded at Pay360 London 2025. We produced this episode in partnership with BPC, a payments processor that builds digital ecosystems that enable seamless payment experiences.Our guests were:1/ Peter Theunis, SVP Sales, BPC2/ Dan Wilson, Head of Payments Strategy & Partnerships, Nationwide3/ Saira Khan, Hea…

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midierror Meets - Martyn Ware - Heaven 17 & Human League Founder - Series 2 Episode 04 1:25:48

2M ago1:25:48

1:25:48

The midierror meets... interview series is back with Sonicstate, speaking to all kinds of people working in music and sound. On this episode, we're speaking to MARTYN WARE of Heaven 17, The Human League and BEF fame! In his multi-million selling career, Martyn has worked on all kinds of musical projects all over the world, including those mentioned…

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Show 237 - Merchant Payments Ecosystem, MPE Berlin 2025 - Part 3 58:08

2M ago58:08

58:08

The third and final episode that we recorded at MPE Berlin 2025, Europe's largest merchant payments conference. We produced the show in partnership with Ecommpay, a global acquirer, payment gateway and orchestrator that offers fully customisable payments solutions to its clients.Our guests for this episode were: 1/ Fabian Mansfeld, Chief Acceptance…

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Sonic TALK 839 - JamCorder, Vox Humana, Leaf Audio Geophone and Apple DJ 1:09:04

2M ago1:09:04

1:09:04

Guests Yoad Nevo - producer, mix engineer Waves Developer Steve Hillier - producer, songwriter, educator Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer YouTube Video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VH-pEavoqM More content on our Patreon - ad free and preshow, plus much more iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce …

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Show 236 - Merchant Payments Ecosystem, MPE Berlin 2025 - Part 2 43:35

2M ago43:35

43:35

The second of our episodes recorded at MPE Berlin 2025, Europe's largest merchant payments conference. We produced the show in partnership with Ecommpay, a global acquirer, payment gateway and orchestrator that offers fully customisable payments solutions to its clients.Our guests for this episode were: 1/ Stefan Weyl, Senior Payment Manager, TeamV…

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Melissa's DNA Surprise 54:10

2M ago54:10

54:10

When someone uncovers a DNA surprise, their family tree changes. That sounds simple, but the reality is that our roots, so many of the things that make us, us, come from generations before us. In this week’s episode Melissa shares her profound journey after discovering that the man who raised her is not her biological father. From uncovering clues …

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Show 235 - Merchant Payments Ecosystem, MPE Berlin 2025 - Part 1 43:23

2M ago43:23

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The first of our episodes recorded at MPE Berlin 2025, Europe's largest merchant payments conference. We produced the show in partnership with Ecommpay, a global acquirer, payment gateway and orchestrator that offers fully customisable payments solutions to its clients.Our guests for this episode were: 1/ Moshe Winegarten, Chief Revenue Officer, Ec…

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Podcast: SonicTALK 838 - Serum 2, PolyVera, PTNSHFT 58:44

2M ago58:44

58:44

Guests Matt Hodson (MATTHS) artist, performer, educator Tim Exile - musician and product developer Aneek Thapar - producer and mixer YouTube video version: https://youtu.be/6fkThDc3UJQ For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and cr…

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Devorah's Story about Taken From The Cradle 41:14

2M ago41:14

41:14

Devorah Lee, author of Taken from the Cradle, shares her journey of discovering she was a late-discovery adoptee (LDA) from a Jacksonville, FL, black market baby ring. She opens up about the shock, secrecy, and search for truth in her NPE experience. Devorah Lee can be reached via email [email protected] Resources Mentioned: Taken From T…

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midierror Meets - Jake Knight RYK Modular Series 2 Episode 03 1:14:29

2M ago1:14:29

1:14:29

The midierror meets... interview series is back with Sonicstate, speaking to all kinds of people working in music and sound. This time we catch up with Jake Knight of RYK Modular; who started the company working on Roland System 100M replicas, and has since built up a collection of superb modules of his own including Night Rider, Algo, and Vector W…

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Lauren's DNA Surprise 48:16

2M ago48:16

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If we don’t laugh, we’ll cry. DNA surprises can be gut-wrenching and difficult experiences, but some of us can find humor in almost any situation. In this week’s laughter-filled episode, Lauren LoGuidice tells the story of how she learned she was donor conceived. Lauren discusses how she never fit in with her raised family but was regularly dismiss…

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Sonic TALK 837 -Korg Multi/Poly, JV-1080, Goodbye Skype 1:02:51

2M ago1:02:51

1:02:51

Guests Divkid - modular specialist Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer YouTube video version: https://youtube.com/watch?v=AhJ7EhpNdEA For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate Take the Sonicstate Survey and choose a FREE Muse/Super 8/Kodamo Mask Sample instrument iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distr…

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