sketchbook on a3k radio

Enter a state of deep relaxation with this soundscape by Blană with vocals performed by Laura Mathieson. A journey through 10 mins of grounding meditation followed by 50 minutes of ambient, ASMR, chanting, and binural textures.

sketchbook w. Blană & Laura Mathieson - 17 March 2025

Tejavu is the musical project of James Teja Halstead, an artist creating intricate electronic / ambient soundscapes that blend Drone, Ambient Techno, IDM, and Electronica. Inspired by his love for electronic music, his spiritual practice, and exploration of consciousness. Tejavu's music explores themes of discovery, peace and connection. His art invites listeners into a sacred and otherworldly space, breathing and alive, or calm and meditative. The music is a serene journey that bridges genres and spaces. The process is honest and from the heart, it follows intuition, feeling, and the unknown. Transmuting formless into form.

sketchbook w. Tejavu - 14 April 2025

In this heartfelt episode, Vanessa opens the door to her creative and spiritual world. As a writer, nature lover, and healing guide, she shares deeply personal moments through selected journal entries—offering raw reflections, inner wonderings, and transformative insights. She also reads from her debut poetry collection, Unshakable Love, published by Vibe Union, sharing some of her favourite pieces. These poems speak to the beauty of healing, the strength of vulnerability, and the journey through radical change. 

Whether you're a fellow creative, a lover of poetry, or someone navigating your own transformation, this episode offers soulful inspiration and a reminder of the unshakable love that connects us all. 

Tune in, reflect, and be nourished.


Bio -
Vanessa Crampel, known as Queen V, is a French Caribbean poet, MC, host, and visual artist from Martinique, raised in France. She founded Kriyaness, a wellness and creative platform supporting emerging artists to find their voice. Vanessa’s multidisciplinary talents earned her a nomination as the 2022 Melbourne Fringe Visual Arts Ambassador. A vibrant presence in the spoken word scene, she hosted Black History Month 2023 and launched Rhyme N’ Roots—an event celebrating Naarm’s diverse cultural community through poets and conscious rappers. In 2024, she released her debut poetry collection, Unshakable Love, honoring resilience and creative freedom.

sketchbook w. Blană & Queen V - 9 June 2025

Blană invites Kenji, an experimental mastermind known for his organic textures. Kenji runs Difé, an Area3000 Radio program and event series. 

Float with us live from the A3K Studio.~

sketchbook w. Blană & Kenji

In this episode listeners get a peek into Blană’s fascination of analogue mediums and talks on how the old school of physical mediums differs from the new school of intangible digital files. Raising the question “what does it actually mean to own something?”

sketchbook w. Blană - 4 August 2025

sketchbook w. Tejavu - 1 September 2025

Crisco emerges as a sonic alchemist from the sun-drenched shores of Sicily, now weaving his evolving narrative from Copenhagen. Since 2010, his artistic journey has been one of deliberate exploration—crafting immersive experiences that invite presence, change, and deep listening.Rooted in Southern Italy’s vibrant club culture, he relocated to Copenhagen in 2021, broadening his practice to encompass cultural curation alongside music. 

In 2024, he launched Prog Realm, a residency and club night at Jolene Bar centered on longform, meditative journeys. In 2025, a second residency unfolds at Gehør in Oslo, fostering community through sound and offering a space for discovery and transformation. His work forms an evolving system of healing, connection, and storytelling—crafted with care for those willing to listen deeply.

sketchbook w. crisco - 29 September 2025

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