Ep.30
Takuji Masuda
On nose-riding at Pipeline, mentors, curation and Super X Media, Bunker Spreckels, and facilitating connections between tradition and youth culture in Japan.
Category: Podcast
SOUNDINGS
Hosted by Jamie Brisick, offering in-depth conversations with the most compelling people in surfing.
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Ep.29
Chris Malloy
On filmmaking, name calling, assimilating to the North Shore, the Momentum Generation, surfing in Chile with Miki Dora, imposter syndrome, and searching for waves in Antarctica.
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Ep.28
Ashley Bickerton
On his art career, resisting the Gauguin fantasy, despoiled paradise, his manifesto, misanthropy, his ALS diagnosis, and finding beauty in the everyday.
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Ep.27
Selema Masekela
On the democratization of what it means to be a surfer, combating “surf-bro” purism through commentating, his father, music, racism, self-discovery, and surfing’s future.
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Ep.26
Lisa Andersen
On winning world titles, motherhood, fandom, paying homage, traditional lines, Tom Curren, trying to fit in, and how one piece of clothing altered her life.
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Ep.25
Gerry Lopez
On his Pipeline love affair, minimalism, finding stillness, the shortboard revolution, yoga, and his relationship to fame.
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Ep.0
An Introduction to Soundings: Season 04
Listen to the trailer episode for the latest season of TSJ’s audio series.
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Ep.24
Mick Fanning
On stepping off the world tour, grief, finding solace in competitive surfing, and dealing with the aftermath of his near-shark attack at J-Bay.
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Ep.23
Raymond Pettibon
On purism and art making, punk, surf culture, misheard song lyrics, art world disenchantment, what keeps him going as an artist, and Black Flag.
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Ep.22
Kathy Kohner aka “Gidget”
On the Gidget enterprise, surfing Malibu in the 1950s, feminism, Malibu’s cachet among the Hollywood intelligentsia, the beach, and boys.
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Ep.21
Mikey February
The South African on Cape Town’s surf landscape, stepping away from competition, his film endeavors, and finding the freedom to be oneself.
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Ep.20
Barton Lynch
The ’88 world champ on anarchy, his childhood at Whale Beach, hitch-hiking, method-acting as an athlete, and being disciplined in the pursuit of your dreams.
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Ep.19
Kassia Meador
The California native on her life-changing wave at Noosa, harmonic resonance, and the lessons she learned from Donald Takayama.
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Ep.18
Yvon Chouinard
On climbing, breaking the rules, protecting what you love, the virtues of simplicity, capitalism and Patagonia, surfing Malibu in the golden era.
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Ep.17
Joel Tudor
On winning a world title at 45, Pipeline, his greatest mentors, the importance of style, and turning pro at the age of fourteen.
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Ep.16
Tom Curren
The stylist on his foray into professional surfing, his proudest moments, commercialism, The Search, the California waves that shaped him, surfboard design, and his biggest inspirations.
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Ep.15
Mason Ho
The magnetic freesurfer on manifestation, picking reef out of his teeth, hanging with Tom Curren, surfing IQ and the tour education, music, transitioning from landing airs at his home break to surfing big waves, and growing up as part of the Ho surfing dynasty.
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Ep.14
Dibi Fletcher
The Fletcher family matriarch on what fuels her endlessly-inspired disposition, watching her sons pit themselves against nature, the virtues of being fearless, challenging social norms, and what excites her about technology.
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Ep.13
Nathan Fletcher
The charger on the dance between grief and greatness, the evolution of professional surfing, nonconformity, and his heaven-sent wave at Teahupoo.
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Ep.12
Paul Theroux
The bestselling author on self-discovery, escaping your roots, the multifarious ways in which we relate to the world around us, the surf-travel connection, freedom, and working in the service of your passion.
