Alchemy with Anthony Mason

Anthony Mason

Topics: Music Interviews · Society & Culture

No. 45 in Music▼1

Welcome to Alchemy! This is a show about the craft and mystery of the creative process. It’s for anyone who’s ever been saved by a song, lost in a book, or enlightened by a painting. I’ve spent decades as a journalist interviewing artists in all creative disciplines. Alchemy is a new home for these conversations. Follow us. And be inspired.

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