Half mood board, half audio journal. Basically an audio vlog from the days and life of podcast producer Alec Cowan.Sometimes ambient. Sometimes more. Headphones always recommended.
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Signup to Generate a PitchHalf mood board, half audio journal. Basically an audio vlog from the days and life of podcast producer Alec Cowan. Sometimes ambient. Sometimes more. Headphones always recommended.
Listen Closely is hosted by Alec Cowan. The show has published 54 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "08.02.2026 | Critter's Dream Project | Florida, USA" (28 August 2026, 32 minutes), "05.12.2026 | Backyard Birds | Seattle, WA" (31 May 2026, 17 minutes), and "02.16.2026 | Training Data | Seattle, WA" (29 March 2026, 15 minutes).
Listen Closely publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 54 episodes.
Booking probability for Listen Closely is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Listen Closely requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Listen Closely's contact route on record: public web form.
Alec Cowan hosts Listen Closely, a society podcast with 54 episodes published.
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A podcast about a video. Find eric andre x BLARF edit - "dream project" on Critter's YouTube channel, @TheMysticCritter. Listen to my first interview with Haze -- including a discussion on gender identity, a brain...
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The recordings in this episode were recorded from (roughly) the same spot in my backyard from February to May. produced in entirety by Alec Cowan.
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What's your query? Produced in entirety by Alec Cowan.
Humanity has had ways of recording what we see for as long as history has been recorded. But the way we hear? A very recent phenomenon. This is what $10 on Ebay will get you. Music heard in this episode: Time Forest...
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AJ Schlechten is a woodworker and experimental artist in Fruita. Colorado. Find his website here and art here . Produced in entirety by Alec Cowan.
A sonic tour through Madrid, Seville, and Granada, Spain. 00:00 - Walking through El Retiro Park 02:26 - Birds in El Retiro 04:23 - Watching a street performer in Madrid 07:40 - Walking tour at Puerta del Sol to Plaza...
Episode #1
A sound walk through the marshes of Seattle.
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This story took three years to make. Sort of. Featuring: gaming sessions from 2022, 2023, and 2024. Video game noises courtesy of late-night searches on Freesound.org.
Another day in the woods. A note: the text in this episode was AI generated. It comes from a ChaptGPT prompt asking for a podcast-styled narrative story about walking in the woods while it’s raining. I’ve tweaked...
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My new documentary series -- "Boom Town: A Uranium Story" -- is officially releasing! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and find photos, transcripts, and references over at www.aleccowan.com/boomtown
Episode #3
A quick podcast tour through Rome (featuring a cameo from Florence). Sites featured include: 00:21 — Birds in our Roma courtyard 00:59 — Exiting our apartment onto the Tiber 02:38 — Walking down the Tridente, Via di...
A relaxing walk through the woods at Cape Flattery, the northwesternmost point of the contiguous United States.
Episode #6
The sounds that filled the cracks of 2022 and 2023 (I'm late, I know).
A trip home sparks my memory of crickets. A walk and talk featuring beavers, skiing, and the clicks of grasshoppers.
Mary Oliver once wrote, "The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time." Poems are by...
A quick podcast tour through Tokyo.There were many more sounds I could have captured, but I've been a little burned out on audio lately. This is still a nice vignette of Tokyo's massive sonic fingerprint.Locations are...
There's a cool concept called "The Global Sunrise." This is the idea that, as the dawn sun hits the earth, birds are waking up and singing their morning song. As daylight moves across the planet, there's a constant hum...
I turn on my phone, open TikTok, and the hours blur away. So much content, I had to make some more. Where were you when you made your first Facebook account? This is podcast #CoreCore. Sonic #NicheCore.
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