the Inspiration

Ever wondered what fills the world’s most creative minds?
Feed your inspiration with our regular columns.

26^th Oct

JoshGeorge:AFewOfMyFavouriteThings

Coffee & TV senior 3D artist Josh George talks us through some of the things he keeps around his workspace to keep the creativity flowing, including celebrity letters and meditative portraits.

22^nd Oct

GCRS' Sound Designer Munzie Thind cites a perfick comedy and a recent rave retrospective as two of his inspirations and, for our diversity focus, he reveals his experiences of working in the advertising industry in the early 90s.

14^th Oct ISOLATION RADIO STATION

One Track Mind: Greg Sweeney

Greg Sweeney, Music Supervisor at Motive Creative, loves the emotional breadth of one particular album, and the feature performance by Ol' Dirty Bastard on one specific track, as he reveals what's on his Isolation Radio Station playlist.

13^th Oct

On My Radar: Beatrice Pegard

HAMLET's French-Australian director Beatrice Pegard tells us about her love for the madness of Kinski and Herzog, the bonkers brilliance of Karlheinz Stockhausen, and the old school simplicity of a notebook, as she reveals what's on her radar.

12^th Oct

Stephen Jess: A Few Of My Favourite Things

The Cut+Run editor talks us through the items that keep him creative, as well as showcasing a collection of photographs captured on New York’s subway system during the pandemic.

8^th Oct

Playlist: Calum Macdiarmid

We spoke to Great Guns director Calum Macdiarmid about the art of the music video, how the industry has changed and an unfortunate sledging incident.

7^th Oct ISOLATION RADIO STATION

One Track Mind: Brad Burnside

Vice President of Creative Music & Licensing Strategy at ViacomCBS, Brad Burnside, has a variety of albums to suggest for your WFH pleasure, and likes to get 'interpretive' to a certain Prince track, as he reveals what's on his Isolation Radio Station playlist.

Spotlight

Together with Elements Music, One Track Mind is a collection of playlists created by industry figures from music, advertising and media.

27^th Apr ISOLATION RADIO STATION

OneTrackMind:MattMugford

Matt Mugford, Executive Music Director for Freeform at The Walt Disney Company, reveals the track his body is powerless against and the guilty pleasure that's not really a guilty pleasure, as he tells us what's on his Elements Music Isolation Radio Station playlist.

24^th Apr ISOLATION RADIO STATION

OneTrackMind:EricDavidJohnson

Eric David Johnson, aka DJ Bunny Ears, is Senior Vice President and Executive Integrated Music Producer at McCann NY and here gives us a comprehensive list of tracks we should (and maybe shouldn't) listen to as he reveals his playlist for Elements Music's Isolation Radio Station.

22^nd Apr ISOLATION RADIO STATION

OneTrackMind:BrandyRicker

Brandy Ricker, Senior Music Producer at mcgarrybowen Chicago, takes on the challenge of choosing which tracks should go on her Isolation Radio Station playlist, and which tracks shouldn't...

20^th Apr ISOLATION RADIO STATION

OneTrackMind:AlexGrossman

Redacted Content director Alex Grossman, who recently directed one ad per day for small businesses suffering due to the coronavirus crisis, discusses the tracks that made it onto his Element's Music Isolation Radio Station playlist, and the tracks that most definitely didn't.

17^th Apr ISOLATION RADIO STATION

OneTrackMind:JohnnieFrankel

The President of Rattling Stick, Johnnie Frankel, takes solace in an old skool classic and states that a particular movie score will get him in the mood for going out (once we're allowed), as he reveals what's on his playlist for The Elements Music's Isolation Radio Station.

5^th Oct

Shahana Khan: A Few Of My Favourite Things

ArtClass Director/Creative Director Shahana Khan shows us her studio space, filled with odds and ends that keep her creatively inspired.

30^th Sep ISOLATION RADIO STATION

One Track Mind: Michelle Bell

Michelle Bell, Senior Director of Creative Service at Budde Music in LA, cites two guaranteed dancefloor fillers, and a track she thought she hated, but probably loves, as she reveals what's on her Elements Music Isolation Radio Station playlist.

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