Episodes

Dec. 22, 2021

2021 Wrap Up & 2022 Goals

Show Notes: 2020 Reflections and Looking Ahead episode Music Recommendation: Ride or Die by Durand Jones & The Indications Spotify Playlist: Musically Cogitating Spotify Playlist Podcast Links: Musically Cogitating Podcast S…

Dec. 8, 2021

What's Up with Social Music Sharing

Do you post your# Spotifywrapped every year? Spotify Wrapped and similar social music sharing trends have become ubiquitous and have large impacts on our musical lives. In this episode, Ciyadh talks about what social music s…

Nov. 24, 2021

2021 Gift Guide for the Music Obsessed

In this episode, Ciyadh gives gift recommendations for the music obsessed person in your life. Show Notes: Recommendation Blog Post Musically Cogitating Podcast T-Shirt Store Donate to the Margins Guitar Collective Gift Cate…

Nov. 10, 2021

Listening Tracking Challenge Part 2

In this episode, Ciyadh shares her findings and results from the listening tracking challenge. Show Notes: BRAND NEW MUSICALLY COGITATING PODCAST T-SHIRT STORE Last.fm | Play music, find songs, and discover artists Marvis Pr…

Oct. 20, 2021

Tracking Challenge Experiment Reminder!

Show Description: In this podcast episode snack, Ciyadh reminds you that the next full episode is NEXT WEEK! Keep on tracking that music. Spotify Playlist: Musically Cogitating Spotify Playlist Podcast Links: Musically Cogit…

Oct. 6, 2021

Listening Tracking Challenge Part 1

In this episode, Ciyadh talks introduces a 3-week music listening tracking challenge. Show Notes: BRAND NEW MUSICALLY COGITATING PODCAST T-SHIRT STORE Last.fm | Play music, find songs, and discover artists Marvis Pro on App …

Sept. 22, 2021

What it’s like Living with a Musician: An Interview with Katelyn Deatherage

In this episode, Ciyadh interviews her partner Kate. They discuss what it is like living with a musician, owning an orange cat, and the stress of an artistic life. Show Notes: Musically Cogitating Podcast 1 Year Celebration …

Sept. 8, 2021

Cogitating on One Year in Podcasting

In this episode, Ciyadh talks about her one year in podcasting anniversary and announces a giveaway. Show Notes: Musically Cogitating Podcast 1 Year Celebration Giveaway Form Musically Cogitating Giveaway Instagram Post One …

Aug. 25, 2021

How to Make a Music Podcast

In this episode, Ciyadh gives a behind the scenes look at how she creates this podcast and encourages you to make a podcast too. Show Notes: Bear Buy Me a Coffee ConvertKit Buzzsprout Canva Headliner Epidemic Sounds Garageba…

Aug. 11, 2021

Decolonizing Your Musical Self: An Interview with Joshua Marquez

In this episode, Ciyadh interviews guitarist and composer Joshua Marquez. They talk about olives, academic music, and what it means to decolonize your musical self. Show Notes: Joshua's Website Joshua's Bandcamp Glitch Femi…

July 28, 2021

Bookclub No.2: Why to Resist Streaming Music & How

In this episode, Ciyadh does a solo bookclub episode discussing Why to Resist Streaming Music and How by Joe Steinhardt. Show Notes: About Joe Steinhardt Why to Resist Streaming Music & How | Microcosm Publishing Don Giovann…

July 14, 2021

Career Exploration: Administration

In this episode, Ciyadh talks about a career in arts administration and the viability of that career path as an artist. Music Recommendation: Flow by Reed/McQueen Spotify Playlist: Musically Cogitating Spotify Playlist Podca…

June 30, 2021

Cogitating on Starting Again

In this episode, Ciyadh talks about getting started on things after taking a break. Music Recommendation: Laysong by Chris Thile Spotify Playlist: Musically Cogitating Spotify Playlist Podcast Links: Musically Cogitating Pod…

June 16, 2021

Career Exploration: Performing

In this episode, Ciyadh talks about what it means to be considered a performer and other facets of a performing career that she wants to explore. Show Notes: Cogitating About my Guitar Journey Podcast Episode Music Recommend…

June 2, 2021

Career Exploration: Teaching

In this episode, Ciyadh talks about the art of teaching and shares some advice for those interested in making it a career. Music Recommendation: Creature of Habit by Jojo Spotify Playlist: Musically Cogitating Spotify Playli…

May 19, 2021

Career Exploration: Consulting

In this episode, Ciyadh starts a new series about careers and talks her endeavors into consulting. Show Note: Key Differences Between Coaching And Consulting (And How To Decide What Your Business Needs) Music Recommendation:…

May 5, 2021

Diving into the Best Music Streaming Apps and Services

In this episode, Ciyadh dives very, very deeply into music streaming services and all of the fun apps that you can use to enhance your music streaming experience. Show Notes: Apple Music Spotify Deezer Concertino Tidal Prime…

April 21, 2021

Always Figuring it Out: An Interview with Emmanuel Jacob Lacopo

In this episode, Ciyadh interviews Emmanuel about life as ‘emerging’ musicians and how they’re always on a quest to figure it out. Show Notes: Emmanuel's Website Musically Cogitating Podcast Store Spotify Playlist: Musicall…

April 7, 2021

Life as a Musician in 2021

In this episode, Ciyadh announces something special and talks about life as a musician in 2021. Show Notes: Musically Cogitating Podcast Store Twitter Thread about Videos Spotify Playlist: Musically Cogitating Spotify Playli…

March 24, 2021

Music and Photographs: An Interview with Leo Mascaro

In this episode, Ciyadh interviews Leo about content curation, art, and the relationship between music and photography. About Leo: My name is Leo Mascaro, I’m an NYC-based Photographer and Content Curator, interested in prod…

Guest: Leo Mascaro

Bookclub No. 1: The Revolution Will Not Be Funded Pt. 3

March 10, 2021