Project Studio Tea Break
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Project Studio Tea Break
Mike Senior & Jon Whitten survey the project-studio world over a cuppa.
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59 episodesPSTB #54: Project Studio 54, life-threatening Nickelback, and a Fun Lovin’ Criminal
This month sees the ultimate embodiment of toast Foley, Project Studio 54, sneaking in the back door of The 27 Club on a technicality, thereby clearin...
PSTB #53: One-of-one-so-far space-vinyl, swearing by proxy, and Ray Of Sunshine Against The Machine
In this month's individually hand-marbled episode, Mike welcomes Whon Jitten into his world of vocal-editing pain, tormenting him with James Blunt, a...
PSTB #52b: Episode? What episode?
In a spectacular double facepalm, Jon and Mike were completely unable to coordinate a podcasting date last month (or even early this month), but -- ne...
PSTB #52: Googlewhack drum enhancement, iPod Skywalker, and The CPU Sizzler
It seems like only yesterday that Mike was dancing on block-colour backgrounds with 905 songs in his pocket, but his extraodinarily slow-acting curse...
PSTB #51: Martian breakfast, lip-sync ballet, and The Dukes Of Haphazard
By the power of the shiny-haired Hrímnir frá Hvammi, a shiny-headed Jon has been doing his Gollum-inspired Riverdance over a functional horse-keyboard...
PSTB #50: MIDI boiled eggs, exploding headpumps, and other unskeptical noisies
Inspired by Vidal Sasson, this month's episode is full of sparkletubes, slideyfarts, bashable barcodes, exploding headpumps, and many other unskeptica...
PSTB #49: Agent-swap Bumble, herringbone origami, and Bela Fleck’s musical chicken
Recorded from tea-cup perspective for maximum authenticity, this episode explains how to get from Douglas Adams to Terry Pratchet (via Brian Wilson) i...
PSTB #48: The Tamagotchi recorder, BV shred-concealment, and a fretless foghorn
This month, a densely-woven Jon's been struggling to keep his mind out of the gutter by smearing a microphone thinly over the top of a modest vape rig...
PSTB #47: Screamo ceilidh, the anti-Donda, and toothbrush orchestration
Jon, the King Of Kittenz, is back in the Land Of Hope And Corbyn, and working surprisingly hard on an Ode To Sinusitis with his electrotango sitar and...
PSTB #46: GRAMMIES SPECIAL! (feat. WYSIWYG Doja and The Abbanator)
It's another star-studded Grammy Awards extravaganza, with DJs of all stripes, a suavely bearded Jon spreading his rebar wings, a grizzled Mike slappi...
PSTB #45: Proto-Twitter, snorkelling mimes, and The Magic Of Pegasus
Jump into the PSTB DeLorean, plug in 1kW of guitar pedals, and let's go for a star-studded ride! See Tina Turner, Mick Hucknall, and the drummer from...
PSTB #44: Sleighbellitis, infrabeer, and The Rebeccaverse!
Welcome to the Rebeccaverse! Yes, you read that correctly, because we're joined by the smack-talking Angel of Christmas herself for our end-of-year sp...
PSTB #43c: Jon‘s first single has landed! Yay!
The day of Truth has arrived. The day of Justice. The day of Friday. But, even more importantly, it's launch day for Jon Whitten's first ever single u...
PSTB #43b: Sharks and Muppets
We told you all about Jon Whitten's single release tomorrow, but did you actually go to https://bit.ly/whittenand and immediately follow all his socia...
PSTB #43a: Steak and potatoes (a capella) and Flamenco wrestling
Casting the veil of anonymity boldly aside, our very own Jon Whitten will be releasing his first ever music under his own name on November 19th -- ie....
PSTB #43: Karmic blunderbusses, a purring cheetah, and curated nothing
It's another episode stuffed with carefully curated nothing, beneath a comforting veneer of adventure, polished with insanity. Creativity meets the la...
PSTB #42: Granstein, Bing Kerching, and The Quirkening
Despite claiming this whole episode against tax, your intrepid hosts search once more for the answer to life, the universe, and everything. Jon has be...
PSTB #41: Hula mics, spy pencils, and 2W of pure power
We're back again with a full two watts of pure podcasting power and a shirt full of double-necked electric guitars! Our indoor cat Jon has been busy s...
PSTB #40: A floppy screw, surefire noob tests, and Clarkson overwhelm
As our podcast slips on its Gucci (or is it Prada?) loafers and slides into sloppy middle age, it's time to brew some hot water, suck on a teabag, and...
PSTB #40-ish: Mind the stop-gap!
The Mike & Jon Of Yestermonth valiantly tread water while present-day Mike & Jon pull their finger out and finally find a time they can both record a...
PSTB #39: R2-D2's internal monologue, hair-raising Bulgarian women, and the *other* Montero
Amidst the chocolate-brown upholstery of the PSTB studio, Jon has been using his tennis racquet to bake pizza, while Mike does his best zebra-finch im...
PSTB #38: Kentucky-fried Huapango, off-piste DX7, and Don LaFontaine's chewy syllables
Welcome to the Murder Booth! From his shallow grave, a fully organic Jon has been braving slugs and worms to bring you his best mycelium impression, w...
PSTB #37: Rotcod Zzaj, faux-Italian solfeggio, and the ultimate hipster flex
This month's episode sees your effervescent hosts comprehensively outmanoeuvred by the mastery of Rotcod Zzaj. Having lost any claim to irony, Jon unc...
PSTB #36: The Skelecaster, THX Zelda, and Kanye's bingo card
Once again, your visibly more radiant hosts are abusing their enormous media power by pandering to viola players and financially exploiting ever young...
PSTB #35: Audio umami, slam-dunking tubas, and the alien guitar womb
Your offensively second-talented hosts have been rejoicing in an Energy Quotient rating of 4.97 this month, while clearing the very lowest bar of bras...
PSTB #34: Dubstep rectangles, a glass countertenor, and The Great Tissue Controversy
It's been a long lockdown. A hatless Jon has been frightening timid voles while baking up Chekhov-grade disaster on his Fisher Price Singalong Radio....
PSTB #33: Grammy nominations special! (feat. kittens)
Following a suitably down-home Christmas, your intrepid hosts battle Spotify fatigue to huddle round the PSTB dartboard for a Grammy nominations speci...
PSTB #32: The Elvis schwa, hipster faireez, and an epicly burnt Scotch egg
Finally available in hardback, this month's festive episode promises gingerbread Foley and a Warlock's drinking anthem. Due to lack of demand for thei...
PSTB #31: Batman's barberpole, Palestrina parties, and lo-res heliox huffing
Welcome to your favourite ever PSTB episode! Jon, the accidental clothes horse, is emerging in a blizzard of metaphors from his hectic program of thea...
PSTB #30: The Philuminati, Cadbury's gorilla, and Ozzy's anechoic bat-trap
Who better to lead you through today's post-truth apocalypse than two renowned purveyors of nonsense? Mike, that blessed innocent, has been blithely i...
PSTB #29: Sub-SubKick, guppy impressions, and RIPQ
In a spirit of RIPQ, this month we ask: who the hell do Mike & Jon think they are? Do they really expect us to believe they've just been swimming in c...
PSTB #28: Bass fire-hose, 1.237 microBiebers, and the ideal platonic sausage
It's a flora and fauna special this month, so boil your mix-referencing kettle as PSTB's octogenarian park rangers play guitar to budgies at elevated...
PSTB #27: Bridgeolian harpjo, carpet-underlay music, and the nuclear kerchief
Despite the cosy domestic scene here at PSTB headquarters, baking scones and sharing long involved stories about the British monarchy, there have been...
PSTB #26: Simon Cowell's shock collar, passive-aggressive guitars, and the Sarlaac drum machine
It's a worrying time for your two intrepid tea-breakers. Mike's battling his Eurovision withdrawal symptoms by composing aleatorically with a dandelio...
PSTB #25: Hamstering, airborne jacuzzis, and fixing Gal Gadot
It's mayhem in this month's crisis edition! Mike's singing at gerbil-threatening volumes while pioneering rehooker Maxo's 8-bit funk is exploding his...
PSTB #24: Thumpsy-thumpsy, manual Iron Man, and the end-of-X-Files face
This month we challenge all you podfasters to brave our break-neck pace, as a puddlish Jon (or is it Geraldine eating crackers?) and the hollow shell...
PSTB #23: Thunderfinger Royale, sneezing gnomes, and Friday-sus-Wednesday
It's awards season this month at the NAMM show, where we're doling out those coveted PSTB gongs for Silly Name, 3D Poster, Dusty Controls, and (of cou...
PSTB #22: Luthierism, feline schadenfreude, and The Curse Of Happy Village
As we head further into the official Year Of The Echo, we capture the cinematic Zeitgeist by sneaking through doors, picking up swords, and filling ou...
PSTB #21: Chew Yourself Fit, The Joy Of Theft, and a human Frappuccino
On this month's virtual C60 we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Walkman, as well as Sony's recent assault on the retro Goldilocks Zone. Mike, our...
PSTB #20: Bublé's Irish Cream, sleighbell taxes, and The Sucker Punch Of Derision
In this special festive edition, we settle down with a sackful of Maltesers, a bottle of Bublé's Irish Cream, and an emergency spatula to survey the b...