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The Past Our Peak Podcast

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Chit chat from the great outdoors. We're a team based in Derbyshire who love to waffle about gear, food, coffee, music and walking! Join us to find out where we've been, the kind of stuff we look for when we're out and about, and to see if we have found the holy grail of treacle tart. We don't do a great deal of seriousness, but we do like a good chuckle. We're also meeting up with friends on Instagram! We love to promote local businesses, photographers, Instagramists and other people who get out and about. We're looking forward to keeping you company on the Past Our Peak Podcast!

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United Kingdom

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Chit chat from the great outdoors. We're a team based in Derbyshire who love to waffle about gear, food, coffee, music and walking! Join us to find out where we've been, the kind of stuff we look for when we're out and about, and to see if we have found the holy grail of treacle tart. We don't do a great deal of seriousness, but we do like a good chuckle. We're also meeting up with friends on Instagram! We love to promote local businesses, photographers, Instagramists and other people who get out and about. We're looking forward to keeping you company on the Past Our Peak Podcast!

Language:

English

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07967732842


Episodes
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Its a Past Our Peak Christmas

12/22/2020
Hey, it's the first POP (Past Our Peak!!) Podcast and I decide to do it two days before Christmas??? What am I thinking about? Well Mrs Cas is watching All Creatures Great and Small so I decided tonight was the night. Whats on the Show? Well we have music from Forest Robots all the way from San Francisco plus we say thanks to some of our friends on Instagram including Forest and Fire, Old Post Office House Candles and loads more. So "Merry Christmas" from the Past Our Peak Team. Stay Safe...

Duration:00:25:18

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Cas Chats Autumn, Dog Poo, Glysophates, Trifle and Christmas all in one hour!!

11/10/2020
We've entered Autumn and all the leaves are brown and the skies are grey. We need something to warm us through so i've lined up Estella, Darren Claxton, Rum Lad, Mark Gwynne Jones, AEW, Covidiots, Debris Discs and Forest Robots to keep you company. Plus... we chat about my mission and failure to clear Matlock of dog do do's, my new campaign to stop poison being sprayed along the pavements, my aim to have an ace trifle at Christmas and my pathetic attempts to get anything other than cats and...

Duration:00:58:58

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Its a Scary Halloween Special with the Covidiots, C-Beem, Rum Lad and more

10/29/2020
Blimey, it seems a few weeks ago when it was last Halloween. But I suppose it's either Halloween or Christmas for most of the year anyway!! What's on the show Casimir? Well we have Dog Poo (no change there Cas I hear you cry) Litter Picking, Christmas Food, Birdwatching plus ace tracks by The Covidiots, C-Beem, Cobbler and Luke Wright, Eric C Powell, Andrik Arkane and load more! Trick or Treat? Casimir xxxx

Duration:01:01:39

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Casimir Celebrates National Album Day with The Loved One!

10/18/2020
In October, National Album Day 2020 had an 80's theme. How can The Casimir Engine Show celebrate the decade he finds so hard to leave?? As a young man in a very black and white world I absolutely worshiped one album, The Some Bizzare Album put together by the enigmatic DJ, and eccentric record producer Stevo. The bands were to shape my music listening life and included Soft Cell, Blancmange, Depeche Mode, The The, and The Loved One. Almost worn out, I still own the album. The chance to grab...

Duration:00:45:27

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Cas Meets Analogue Electronic Whatever on National Album Day for the Launch of the new album Was That Last Weeks Game

10/9/2020
Yep, I got to meet up for a socially distanced chat with Derbyshire synthster Mr Bee to introduce Analogue Electronic Whatever new album Was That Last Weeks Game. We cover loads of stuff including how you make an album from start to finish, what's the super special thing about Burton Upon Trent and how difficult it is to promote an album as an artist in what is the most difficult time the arts industry has had. Grab a cuppa, sit back and enjoy a chat with Mr Bee.

Duration:01:32:47

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Intersteller Genius Nigel Bradbury Returns to Chat Space and Photography

9/30/2020
Yes, we've managed to grab Nigel Bradbury from the top of Mam Tor and get him back into the Podcast HQ to tell us everything that's happening in the heavens this winter. He also gives us his opinions on budget Jaffa Cakes, tells us how he's coped during Lockdown and lets us into the secrets of his excellent photography. To add extra "space" magic we have moon/star/planets music from IX, Forest Robots, Stereo in Solo, The Sea At Midnight, Rose and Cloud, Project Ich and Michael Frazer. Stay...

Duration:01:17:00

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We're Turning Japanese with Get Your Genki! I Really Think So.

9/24/2020
This week we meet up with German based record label owner Christian from Get Your Genki! He tells us all about his fascination with Japanese music, how he became a record label mogul and why he actually does it! We also chat about the amazing artwork produced to create the Get Your Genki style by the fab Ash Lydon. From the six compilation albums he has currently produced we feature Laminaz, Takara Araki, Stegmayers, Draw into Disorder, Leonida, Mellow Jam, My Bird Warms a Blanket for...

Duration:01:25:12

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This week we're up in the Greenhouse with Cas, chatting Wirksworth Festival and The Level and playing top tunes

9/9/2020
Mrs Engine has given me jobs to do in the Greenhouse so I picked up the recorder and took you all with me. Look at the size of that cucumber! We chat about the upcoming Wirksworth Festival, this year online but packed with events, we visit The Level and check out two fantastic installations, and we have the great Ladygrove Litter Pick! Add to that brilliant music from Birmingham Electric, Paragon Cause, Rum Lad, Jeremy Harry Harris, OP Neptune Spear, Istanbul Hippodrome, Flux Puvirnituq,...

Duration:00:59:30

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Late again Cas? Yep but all in the name of booze! We have to music inc The Cowls, The Crags, Paragon Cause and Positronic

9/3/2020
Yep, it's been a bit of a week. I've been stung, I've been scratched, nettled, fallen in mud... you name it. It's apparently called foraging but it's like being in the jungle. What's on the show Casimir? Well we have top Get Your Genki news and a competition, we have bird watching chat, we've got not so weird food combos and some I need to try out, we've got Amazon reviews and tracks from Andy Page, Mood Taeg, C-Beem, Takara Araki, The Brothers Burn, The Cowls, The Crags, Positronic and The...

Duration:01:00:56

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This week Casimir meets Andy Page for the launch of his new single Tales from The Bridge

8/27/2020
At a suitable social distance I managed to grab a chat with Andy Page, singer songwriter from the Matlock and Darley Dale area ahead of the launch of the long awaited solo single "Tales From The Bridge." Andy came to the Casimir Engine studio with guitar in hand and we had a chat about his life in music, what drives him to produce songs and in particular to perform on stage. We also had a discussion about the way social media has become an increased burden for artists, the tweets,...

Duration:01:02:00

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It's the first of two shows this week and we have Volker Milch, Darren Claxton, Cult With No Name and more!!

8/26/2020
Yep, it's a two podcast week for Cas. Later tonight I'm chatting with Andy Page but I've had that much stuff sent through I needed to get the music out. We've been contacted by the fab Jessica Luise based in Manchester with new single Television Mister that is fantastic, we have new tunes from Volker Milch and Get Your Genki both based in Germany, Cobbler from up the road in Sheffield and the super groovy There's Nothing Wrong About the Bass that I defy you to stand still while it's...

Duration:00:57:02

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I'm Back! After a week off we're online with ace tunes and chat. Grab a download and kick back with Cas

8/18/2020
Yep, we're back in the saddle after a week of the worst-est toothache evah!! And not surprisingly Cas is to scaredy cat to got to the dentist. I just hope it will heal itself! What's on the show? Well we have obviously the toppest tunes around with great artists from Derbyshire The Truth Sounds Different, The Herron Brothers, Lefty Chris Live, and Before They Are Hanged, and then from further afield Midlight from London, Sourdough from Luton (for my next door neighbours who are Hatters...

Duration:00:59:50

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The Beatbox Sabotuers are back with great music from Indonesia, USA, Japan and Manchester!!

8/4/2020
We welcome super guest presenter Mr Skreen back for the second Beatbox Saboteurs show. How on earth they find the brilliant music from the furthest corners of the world... and Manchester, I do not know. Sit back and listen to the fantastic sounds of The Idiot Nasty Group, Polarised Eyes, modern classical from Gray de Pape, Anergy and The Jungles. Find more info on twitter @beatboxsaboteurs and @houseofbeautyHQ, you can also hear them on Dandelion Radio and find music on lasn.co.uk I...

Duration:00:35:06

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My Marmalade is like Gorilla Glue! I've got more dodgy seeds! But we have great music!

7/29/2020
Yep, I've started to prepare for the world Marmalade Championships held in Wirksworth at the Royal Oak because of my pathetic efforts last year. It's not going well. I've also had more "unknown seeds" delivered to Casa del Casimir, this time from Singapore. Who the heck is sending me these things? We ask Facebook groups to help. Add to all my ramblings top tunes from Derbys The Herron Brothers, Belpers Paytron Saint, our mates Stir Fry Popstar, Eric C Powell and Tangerine Beams and you've...

Duration:00:58:43

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It's Marmalade and Harmonica practice for Cas, but luckily you don't have to taste or hear it!!

7/22/2020
Yep, it's fat lip Cas after an afternoon of Harmonica noodling. So to have a break we've lined up top tunes. We've got All Atomic and Simon Stuffmebobs Irvine from Pink Dolphin Music, we have Church of Trees, Lefty Chris LIVE in Wirksworth, Psychicbread with the weird words of Mark Gwynne Jones, plus Eric C Powell, Lucky Iris, Darren Saunders and Jess Kemp! Agrocola House has an advert and a challenge for Marmalade making!! Mines all gone wrong AAAAGGGGHHHHHH!! Love Cas x

Duration:00:55:38

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What's happened to Summer? Never fear cos Cas is here to bring hot tunes to your lug holes! Did i actually say that?

7/15/2020
Yep, I've just come from fetching Herbie The Studio Dog in from his nightly tinkle and it is absolutely minging out there. I've been attempting to chop off all manner of body parts with tools and stuff today making a log shed and dashed in and out of showers all day... and wore a coat!!! It's crazy. But I've been sent hot tunage so catch up with Famished for Blondes from Ashbourne straight from their performance on BBC Radio Derby, Andy Carr from Matlock, Lefty Chris from Wirksworth with an...

Duration:00:59:13

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Its The Matlock Bath Music Festival!!

7/11/2020
For obvious reasons, The Matlock Bath Music Festival has been cancelled for 2020 so to try and bring everyone the experience of the event, the guys Andy, Martin and Mike joined forces with Radio Free Matlock (available online) and The Casimir Engine Show Podcast to provide the world with some of the artists who have appeared over the years and some of the stories of what it's like to produce one of Derbyshire's biggest free festivals. We've ransacked the archives to bring you Darren...

Duration:01:06:26

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It's LASHING it down with rain! So to cheer us up we have Brothers Burn, Platronic, Takara Araki, Rum Lad and two... yes TWO Naughty But Nice moments!

7/7/2020
The Lockdown restrictions have been lifted that bit more and ever since it's been teeming down with rain. So what to do Cas? This week we chat about the old lady's shopping, post Lockdown getwawys, dirty guilty pleasures and Molecule Naugthy But Nice. Add to that shambles we have top tunes by super ace Cult With No Name, brand new German and Finnish collaboration Platronic, we have super Jazz Funksters from Derby Oobleck along with an extended version of podcast fave Exodus we have The...

Duration:01:04:44

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Happy Canada Day!! And to celebrate we have tracks by Cobbler, Rum Lad, Vardy, Screamershock, Into The Blood and much more!

7/1/2020
Yep it's been Maple Syrup on toast for tea at Casimir Engine HQ as we celebrate all things Canadian... well actually I only found out ten minutes ago so no mention of it until the very end. But we do ask the questions the working man wants answers to including What is the appropriate clothing for men in hot weather, we ask What clubs were you in at school, We rejoice at the fact that Casimir hasn't had to endure Wimbledon this year and we've boogied along to the awesome sounds of Rum Lad...

Duration:00:59:59

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It's HOT!! So we're cooling down with Jamie Joseph, Frank, Rebel Troubadour, Rum Lad, Low Tide Theory, and Jacks Got a Plan

6/24/2020
It's a sweaty night and Cas is melting in his shorts. He's not gone commando so your're safe to tune in. What's on the show?? Well we have the poshest cutlery chat known to man, What's Got Cas's Goat? we have Rum Lad badge chat plus the new EP Spitall Hill, Macrame and spider plants plus we have Jane McDonald and Aldi croissants. Add to that ace tunage by Chork in Belper, Jacks Got a Plan in Belper, Jamie Joseph in Derby, Low Tide Theory in North Devon, Projekt Ich with a German French...

Duration:01:06:27