excuse the mess
By Ben Corrigan
An award winning music podcast featuring a different composer each episode. We'll ramble a bit then attempt to co-write a piece in a day.
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Latest episode
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Hidden Notes Festival 2023 - etm MEGAmash DJ set bonanza
A little something to keep the etm pod feed ticking over...!!I was invited by the good folks (and label friends) of Hidden Notes to have a crack at an excuse the mess themed DJ set at this years -
RELEASE NEWS • 4th Feb etm's double album release
Hello dear podcast friends,Myself and the good eggs at Hidden Notes Records have been cooking up this release for a while. I'm excited that this … -
#17D Anna Meredith [CHAT 2]
In this final instalment you get a multitude of factoids about Anna’s critically acclaimed album, Fibs (2019). She draws a track name from a bowl at random and tells us the first thing that comes to mind. You’ll also be hearing juicy extracts of the … -
#17C Anna Meredith [AUDIENCE QUESTIONS]
Here’s the first of hopefully many ‘Audience Questions’ episodes. It was really lovely to bring you into the conversation so thank you to everyone that wrote in with a question for Anna. We both really enjoyed going through them. Mentioned i..… -
#17B Anna Meredith [MUSIC MAKING]
This part of the podcast is where myself and the guest write a brand new piece of music on the spot, using just one instrument and electronic manipulations. We opted for the humble pesto jar as our instrument, why not! You will hea... -
#17A Anna Meredith [CHAT 1]
Anna Meredith (ANNA MEREDITH!!) is guest #17 on excuse the mess. If you’re a new listener thanks so much for checking out the podcast. This episode is a 4-part epic, the director's cut! It’s testament to Anna’s dynamic, hilarious, inspiring podcas... -
#16B Oliver Coates [CHAT]
Oliver Coates Part 2 is here. We met in the bowels of the Southbank Centre in London to record this conversation. You’ll hear plenty of his stunning cello infused-electronic music alongside a plentiful conversation about his work. We talk about his p… -
#16A Oliver Coates [MUSIC MAKING]
Hello! Welcome to another excuse the mess music making episode, or more to the point ‘slime’ making. This episode’s guest is the cellist and electronic musician, Oliver Coates. I’ve been looking to get him on the podcast for quite a while and excitin… -
#15B Alev Lenz [MUSIC MAKING]
Welcome to another music making challenge on excuse the mess. Alev Lenz is my co-conspirator in this episode and she brings with her a pretty nifty instrument to make music with. The premise in this part of the podcast is to spontaneously create a br… -
#15A Alev Lenz [CHAT]
The next decade is upon us and I'm chuffed to be releasing my first podcast of the new year, accompanied by one very brilliant Alev Lenz. Alev is first of all, podcast gold - you'll love hearing from her all about her music in this episode. ...
