Our interview with Oslo-based tap dancer, educator, and professional improviser, Janne Eraker. She plays with multiple groups throughout Norway and Europe, including One Small Step, Øy, and her own band, the Janne Eraker Ensemble. In 2023 she released a groundbreaking album, entitled "Movements for Listening", where she collaborates with 12 different musicians, creating pieces that are a mix of fully improvised and experimental compositions. We talk to her about her album and projects, her approaches to improvisation and recording, and the scene in Europe. Janne Eraker: https://www.janneeraker.com/ ... WEBSITE: ⁠⁠https://www.relativerhythms.com/ SUPPORT OUR WORK: https://www.patreon.com/RelativeRhythms EMAIL US: ⁠relativerhythms@gmail.com⁠ INSTAGRAM: ⁠@relativerhythms FACEBOOK: ⁠@relativerhythms TIKTOK: ⁠@relativerhythms MUSIC: Theme Song: "For the Love of It" by The Adam Price Group Midroll: "If You Find Yourself Falling, Dive" by Janne Eraker and Juliana Venter Outro: "Chulas Fronteras" by Janne Eraker and Knut Reiersrud Start your own podcast with ⁠Riverside⁠!

Our interview with tap dancer, composer, and educator, Ian Berg. Ian is the founder of the tap company Subject:Matter, which just recently released their first album! We talk to him about his unique path getting his undergrad in dance but getting his masters in music, the process of recording a whole tap company for the album, and some great exercises for musicians and tap dancers. Subject:Matter http://www.subjectmattertap.com/ ... WEBSITE: ⁠⁠https://www.relativerhythms.com/ SUPPORT OUR WORK: https://www.patreon.com/RelativeRhythms EMAIL US: ⁠relativerhythms@gmail.com⁠ INSTAGRAM: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/relativerhythms/ FACEBOOK: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/relativerhythms/ TIKTOK: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@relativerhythms MUSIC: Theme Song: "For the Love of It" by Adam Price Midroll: "12" (working title) by Ian Berg Outro: "Mack the Knife" by Kurt Weill, arranged and performed by Subject:Matter Start your own podcast with ⁠Riverside⁠! ⁠https://riverside.fm/?via=relativerhythms⁠

Our interview with singer-songwriter, drummer, composer, producer, and recording artist, Jon Bell. We talk about his many music projects, the wy tap dance inspired his most recent solo album "Something Behind," his music video collaborating with Emily Jane Acree as a tap percussionist, and how he deals with imposter syndrome and writers block. Jon Bell https://www.instagram.com/jonbellmusic/ https://www.instagram.com/thlanding/ ... WEBSITE: ⁠⁠https://www.relativerhythms.com/ SUPPORT OUR WORK: https://www.patreon.com/RelativeRhythms EMAIL US: ⁠relativerhythms@gmail.com⁠ INSTAGRAM: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/relativerhythms/ FACEBOOK: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/relativerhythms/ TIKTOK: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@relativerhythms MUSIC: Theme Song: "For the Love of It" by Adam Price During Episode: "Last of Our Kind" by Jon Bell Midroll: "Teen" by Jon Bell Outro: "Moon Song" by Jon Bell Start your own podcast with ⁠Riverside⁠! ⁠https://riverside.fm/?via=relativerhythms⁠