Episodes

  • The Failed Tattoo Videogame: Tattoo Assassins
    Sep 26 2024

    On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we talked about the unreleased (officially) video game Tattoo Assassins

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    Production by Thomas O'Mahony

    Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)

    Intro music by Dan McKenna

    If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com

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    59 mins
  • The History of Lettering
    Sep 11 2024

    On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we talked about the history of lettering, it's origins in Chicano graffiti and mural culture, and how it has evolved over time.

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    Production by Thomas O'Mahony

    Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)

    Intro music by Dan McKenna

    If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • UNLOCKED: Tattooing's Missing Link: Greg Irons
    Sep 4 2024

    On this episode of Beneath the Skin we cover the life of painter, comics artist, and tattooist Greg Irons

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    Production by Thomas O'Mahony

    Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)

    Intro Music by Dan McKenna

    If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Dark Ink in The Great White North
    Aug 28 2024

    On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we are joined by Dr. Jamie Jelinski to discuss the history of tattooing in Canada and his new book 'Needle Work: A History of Commercial Tattooing In Canada'.

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    Production by Thomas O'Mahony

    Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)

    Intro music by Dan McKenna

    If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Tattoos: The Untold History of a Modern Art
    Aug 14 2024

    On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we bring you Matts preview of his new book from the BMX.net conference in Berlin

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    Production by Thomas O'Mahony

    Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)

    Intro music by Dan McKenna

    If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Bodies of Subversion: An Interview With Margot Mifflin
    Aug 1 2024

    On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we were honoured to be joined by writer and journalist Margot Mifflin. Margot is the author of the seminal Bodies of Subversion, as well as The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman, and Looking for Miss America.

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    Production by Thomas O'Mahony

    Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)

    Intro music by Dan McKenna

    If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • *PREVIEW* Tattooing Robots
    Jul 24 2024

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    On this weeks episode of Beneath the Skin we talked about the history of tattooing robots, what it means for the practice of tattooing, and the big tech company Black Dot

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    Production by Thomas O'Mahony

    Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)

    Intro music by Dan McKenna

    If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com

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    10 mins
  • Unconventional Rituals: Jamie Summers
    Jul 17 2024

    On this episode of Beneath the Skin Matt talks about tattooist, sculptor, and psychic Jamie Summers, who's radical approach to tattooing was too far out there for even those on the bleeding edge of the scene.

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    Production by Thomas O'Mahony

    Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)

    Intro music by Dan McKenna

    If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com

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    47 mins