
How much remembering and forgetting happens in a city every day? Can you hear the past humming through the present on the streets? Julien Suaudeau came to Philadelphia from Paris in 2006 and started to hunt for sounds and stories. Now you can listen to his audio archive, Song of Philadelphia, an exclusive podcast from Hidden City.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 14 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentarySociety & CulturePersonal Journals | |||

David Lynch passed on January 16th, 2025. In the Song of Lynchadelphia season opener, Julien Suaudeau travels sixty years back to January 1966 on 13th and Wood, where David Lynch has just moved in with Jack Fisk. As the song of the city echoes in Lyn... more
This season: how David Lynch invented his cinematic language of fear and strangeness in Philadelphia. Julien Suaudeau walks around the Eraserhood and explores other Lynchian places in the city, tracking the impressions of Philly in Lynch's work, from... more
In the season two finale, Julien spends one night at Fergie's Pub, where the legendary Larry Robin hosts the weekly Moonstone readings. Larry talks about poets and poetry, poets read their work and talk about Larry, and everyone is wondering how to m... more
At 83, Larry Robin sees a lot of ghosts in Philadelphia. In the first part of this season's finale, the legendary bookstore owner, arts-oriented educator and anchor of the city's poetry scene drives around the neighborhoods of his life with Julien Su... more
An excellent podcast of interviews, music, and ambient sounds collected in Philadelphia by Julien Suaudeau, an emigre from France who speaks as both insider and outsider to the city. Julien’s voice is reminiscent of Wim Wenders in travelogue films like Tokyo-Ga. Ambient sounds of daily city life form the backdrop to stories told by both long-time residents and newcomers, as well as Julien’s reflections on the changing cityscape, Philadelphia’s history, and what it means to try to inhabit a place... more
Great, surprising, fascinating
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Apple Podcasts | #111 |
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