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Bringin' it Backwards

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Bringin' It Backwards: podcast – giving driven musicians the invaluable insight they need to succeed in the music industry, by revealing how legendary musicians achieved stardom.

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Interview with Ben Abraham

April 13, 2022 23:30 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Ben Abraham over Zoom video! award-winning singer-songwriter Ben Abraham recently released his sophomore album Friendly Fire (which has already done almost 10 million streams!) The album is a really beautiful + deeply personal body of work that highlights Ben’s almost decade-long odyssey navigating both his sexuality + spirituality following the release of his debut album Sirens. Another Falling Star is based on a conversation Ben had with Kesha about “g...

Interview with Rozei (Rozei Returns!)

April 13, 2022 03:16 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Rozei over Zoom video! Genre-blurring singer-songwriter-producer Rozei continues to showcase his creative alt-pop approach with his energetic and angsty new single. Produced by Camp and Perish Beats “Crashing & Burning” is available now! Named by Alternative Press as one of “40 New Artists You Need To Hear,” Rozei recently drew applause for his most recent single, “Fever Dreams.” Produced by Colin “DOC” Brittain (5 Seconds of Summer, All Time Low, Papa R...

Interview with The Head and the Heart

April 12, 2022 04:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing The Head And The Heart over Zoom video! The Head And The Heart have released the new song “Tiebreaker” ahead of their forthcoming fifth studio album, Every Shade of Blue, which arrives April 29th on Reprise/Warner Records “Tiebreaker,” follows the previously released new songs “Virginia (Wind in the Night)” and the album’s title track. Says vocalist/guitarist Jonathan Russell of the song, “‘Tiebreaker’ is like a carnival ride through a wide variety of cha...

Interview with Snooknuk

April 11, 2022 02:44 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Cheri Moon over Zoom video! Cheri Moon has been at the forefront of the music scene for most of her life and is not slowing down anytime soon. The singer/songwriter and actress recently re-released her dance club hit "House Arrest" mixes with accompanying music video and celebrates her first-ever Grammy nomination under her children’s performer alias ‘Snooknuk’ for her work with “All One Tribe” and their nominated single “We’re All The Same” (distributed by...

Interview with The Haunt

April 10, 2022 03:45 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing The Haunt over Zoom video! Los Angeles, Calif. S. Florida alt-pop rock outfit The Haunt have announced a 28-date U.S. Tour as direct support for Mongolian folk rock and heavy metal band The HU. Kicking off April 16 at Humphrey’s by the Bay in San Diego, the ‘Black Thunder Tour' traverses the entire U.S., visiting all new cities from the run they did with The HU in the fall. Comprised of Anastasia Haunt (lead singer), Maxamillion Haunt (guitarist, si...

Interview with Kublai Khan TX

April 09, 2022 02:33 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Kublai Khan TX over Zoom! Hardcore's brainiest brawlers Kublai Khan TX released their new EP, Lowest Form of Animal, via Rise Records. The Sherman, TX quartet—Matt [vocals], Nolan Ashley [guitar, vocals], Eric English [bass], and Isaac Lamb [drums]—quietly emerged as a fiery force since their 2008 formation straight out of high school. They built a devout following through airtight consistency on Balancing Survival and Happiness [2014], New Strength [2...

Interview with Dopapod

April 07, 2022 19:30 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Dopapod over Zoom video! Dopapod access a heightened level of cosmic harmony in their music. The quartet—Eli Winderman [keys, vocals], Rob Compa [guitar, vocals], Chuck Jones [bass], and Neal “Fro” Evans [drums]—present albums as experiences meant to be shared out of your speakers and on stage. After generating millions of streams, packing shows coast-to-coast, and earning acclaim from Rolling Stone, Guitar World, Glide Magazine, and more, the group archi...

Interview with Chrystabell

April 07, 2022 01:52 - 43 minutes - 59.7 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Chrystabell over Zoom video! exas-based, avant-garde pop artist Chrystabell shares the “Silent Scream” music video and her new album Midnight Star via Love Conquered Records. The eerie, vintage-style black and white video was written/directed by Polish filmmaker and longtime collaborator Archon. A sci-fi fantasia assembled as a collection of episodes, Midnight Star tells the story of a beneficent being seeking to save humanity from life on a troubled ...

Interview with Susie Suh

April 06, 2022 01:18 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Susie Suh over Zoom video! Indie/electronic artist out of LA named Susie Suh, recently release a new video for, “Invisible Love”, which is her new album’s title track. A traveler and a seeker, her album chronicles her journey over the past few years studying meditation and alternative modes of healing at various sacred sites around the world, and the video for “Invisible Love” was inspired by a moment of spiritual awakening. Her experiences resulted in an...

Interview with Foy Vance

April 05, 2022 01:58 - 1 hour - 100 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Foy Vance over Zoom video! Award-winning Northern Irish singer/songwriter Foy Vance has unveiled his new single “Sapling” (feat. Rag’n’Bone Man). The song is available to stream and download via Ed Sheeran’s Gingerbread Man Records/Elektra Records. A stunning new version of the opening track on Vance’s new album Signs Of Life, “Sapling” is now a moving duet between Vance and Rag’n’Bone Man, two of the most powerful male voices in contemporary music. “R...

Interview with Cy Dune

April 04, 2022 02:49 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Cy Dune over Zoom video! Cy Dune is the explosive, post genre positive punk project of artist/producer Seth Olinsky, the co-founder of legendary underground noise folk experimentalists Akron/Family. Sparked by a turn towards the primal, transcendent energy of rock music and informed by his lifelong love of early blues music, Seth has explored Blues, 50’s rock n roll, and 60s/70s proto punk through this unique lens via his Cy Dune project. He recently drop...

Interview with Dave Cavalier

April 02, 2022 14:22 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Dave Cavalier over Zoom video! Dave Cavalier recently released his first full album, “Civilianaire” (3/18/22). The Chicago native’s music style has been described by The Huffington Post as “Jack White merging his talents with those of Robert Palmer...his music defines what is known as the carnal arts - sexy, sensuous, gritty music.”. Billboard has even gone as far as to say that Cavalier has some of “The greatest tracks you’ve never heard of”! Cavalier ha...

Interview with corook

April 01, 2022 17:08 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing corook over Zoom video! corook [pronounced ‘co-rook’] has blessed us all with her debut achoo! EP, is available today at all DSPs and streaming services. Comprised of seven surprising, humorous, and insightful tracks such as recently released singles, “idk god,” “degree,” “bad friend,” and “sims,” achoo! arrives with three new songs including “snakes,” which corook added to the EP following a series of well-received teases across social media and live perf...

Interview with ARMNHMR

March 31, 2022 19:52 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing ARMNHMR over Zoom! Catapulting onto the scene with full force, LA duo ARMNHMR (consisting of Joseph Chung and Joseph Abella) are no strangers to attacking all spectrums of Dance Music. With masterful original productions and beautifully resonating remixes, ARMNHMR has built a loyal following as well as received strong support and recognition from high-profile artists throughout the industry. A combination of heart-pounding drops and melodic interludes e...

Interview with Electric Enemy

March 30, 2022 23:47 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Electric Enemy over Zoom video! Buzzing out of the London, England rock scene, Electric Enemy have shared their new single “Sweet Tooth” out today via Circular Wave. The single immediately draws in the listener with a blistering guitar line and singer Jim Lawson’s distinctive voice before heading into a dreamy, melodic break and then picking right back up again. Centered around love, and lust, at first sight, the lyrics dive into the rush of being comple...

Interview with Liily

March 29, 2022 22:50 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Liily over Zoom video! Liily are four Los Angeles musicians — Dylan Nash, Sam De La Torre, Charlie Anastasis & Maxx Morando — who, up until now, were mostly known for their manic and cacophonous live shows. Those performances, alongside a couple of early singles packaged together into an EP entitled I Can Fool Anybody In This Town, drove the band to some surprising early successes: performing at Lollapalooza and Bonnaroo, touring across Europe and the Un...

Interview with Haley Smalls

March 28, 2022 23:06 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Haley Smalls over Zoom video! Toronto based singer-songwriter Haley Smalls recently release her latest single “Do Better . This single release follows a string of consistent singles over the last year from Haley, including Run-DMC influence track “Bass” that premiered with Hip-HopVibe & Rolling Out, as well as Summer 2021 buzz track “I Do.”. Haley’s single “Do Better” is the build up to her currently untitled 5th project set for release in 2022. Lyrical...

Interview with Wallis Bird

March 27, 2022 15:34 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Wallis Bird over Zoom video! Irish-born, Wallis Bird is thrilled to share “The Power of a Word” the newest song to be released off her forthcoming album HANDS, due out May 27 via Mount Silver Records / Soundly Music. “Power of the Word” follows the release of “What’s Wrong with Changing” and “Pretty Lies.” Wallis tapped the famed Theodora Byrne Ensemble to create an incredibly powerful music video for her song “What’s Wrong With Changing. ​​The Theodo...

Interview with TAYLOR ALXNDR

March 26, 2022 19:33 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing TAYLOR ALXNDR over Zoom video! TAYLOR ALXNDR (they/she) is a DIY musician, drag performer, and community organizer based in Atlanta, GA. Raised in the rural edges of the metro area, ALXNDR has been creating in and captivating Atlanta and beyond since 2011. ALXNDR is the co-founder and current executive director of Southern Fried Queer Pride (SFQP), an Atlanta-based non-profit organization empowering Black queer and QTPOC centered communities in the Sou...

Interview with Sophia Scott

March 25, 2022 20:54 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Sophia Scott over Zoom video! Known for her soulful storytelling and powerhouse vocals, EMPIRE’s SOPHIA SCOTT is blazing a permanent trail for herself in Nashville and beyond with her newest single “One Of These Days,” available now. Painting a poignant visual from her parents’ struggling marriage, Sophia illustrates how she defined her own perspectives on love, offering a candid glimpse into her own personal story and emphasizing the mantra: ‘everythin...

Interview with ERRA

March 24, 2022 13:07 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing ERRA over Zoom video! Prolific metalcore progressives ERRA have dropped the deluxe version of their latest album S/T, viia UNFD. The expanded edition of S/T is beefed up with seven additional tracks, including a feature from Spiritbox's Courtney LaPlante, along with three covers. The material on the deluxe has been praised by Loudwire, Rock Sound, Knotfest, Riff, and more. With touring off the table for most of 2021, the band found other means of crea...

Interview with Kevin Quinn

March 23, 2022 14:48 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Kevin Quinn over Zoom video! Capitol CMG’s breakout pop artist Kevin Quinn who made his explosive musical introduction last summer with launch single “Wildfire,” on the heels of his series regular role on Disney’s “Bunk’d” and in the popular Netflix musical, “A Week Away” (FYI - he sang 11 of the 13 songs on the soundtrack). He just released his anticipated debut EP and new single, “It’s About Time,” with a “Breakfast Club”-inspired music video The five-...

Interview with Kaerhart

March 22, 2022 22:49 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Kaerhart over Zoom video! Carolina-based singer/songwriter and best selling author, Kaerhart, has made it her life’s mission to heal. As a musician and through her workings as a world-renowned numerologist and astrologer, Kaerhart is building multiple avenues of healing. As a performing artist, her dynamic vocals and gifted storytelling add additional energy to her tightly produced, punch packing guitar and synth sounds that blend alternative and electro...

Interview with Greensky Bluegrass

March 21, 2022 23:31 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Greensky Bluegrass over Zoom video! Greensky Bluegrass are thrilled to announce their return to Colorado for four unforgettable performances. The band will kick things off with An Evening With Greensky Bluegrass Sept 14 and 15 at the Dillon Amphiteater. Then, the band will head down the mountain to Morrison for two more fun-filled evenings at Red Rocks Sepr 16 and 17. Special guests for Red Rocks TBA. For more information and all up to date news and tour ...

Interview with Gus Englehorn

March 21, 2022 02:56 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Gus Englehorn over Zoom video! Montreal singer-songwriter Gus Englehorn announces his sophomore album Dungeon Master, the cutest, heaviest, strangest rock’n’roll record you will hear this year. Set for release on April 29 via Secret City Records, the news is accompanied with a new single + video directed by Englehorn and Estée Preda; the stomping, paranoid “Tarantula.” Englehorn says, “This song is about uninvited recurring irrational thoughts and fears. ...

Interview with Dustin Collins

March 20, 2022 04:03 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Dustin Collins over Zoom video! Momentum continues to build for Billboard No. 1 singer-songwriter and Georgia-born Dustin Collins, who recently announced his forthcoming Working Man album, as he signs with New Vision Artist Management’s Mike Kraski and New Revolution Entertainment’s Jeff Solima. Kraski began his career in sales and distribution at CBS Records and eventually made his way to Sony Music Nashville, where he worked with Dolly Parton, Johnny ...

Interview with Bob Moses

March 19, 2022 01:59 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Bob Moses over Zoom video! GRAMMY® Award-winning duo Bob Moses recently released their highly anticipated new albu, The Silence in Between, via the Los Angeles-based band’s third full-length, released via Domino Recording Company/Astralwerks. In celebration of The Silence in Between’s arrival, Bob Moses have shared a new single and video called “Hanging On,” a heavy-hearted but wildly life-affirming anthem. The follow-up to Bob Moses’ JUNO Award-nomin...

Interview with Aviella

March 17, 2022 12:35 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Aviella over Zoom video! Dim Mak rising star Aviella is back with her latest piece “Comfortable,” produced by QUIX. The pop-infused electronic track boasts QUIX’s top notch production, alongside Aviella’s alluring vocals, as the song tells a story of finding the beauty in your independence, and standing on your own. Aviella is a 24 year old singer/songwriter based in Los Angeles, hailing from Rochester, New York. She has worked on over 50 collaborations ...

Interview with Lo Moon

March 16, 2022 07:42 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Matt Lowell of Lo Moon over Zoom video! Known for delivering enticing and atmospheric soundscapes comprising ethereal guitar work, yearning lyrics, and resonant synths, Lo Moon are an alternative pop/rock outfit based in Los Angeles, California. Made up of frontman Matt Lowell (guitar/vocals), Crisanta Baker (synth/bass/samples), Sam Stewart (guitar), and Sterling Laws (drums), the group first appeared on the scene in the latter half of 2016, although the...

Interview with Don Lifted

March 15, 2022 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Don Lifted over Zoom video! Memphis-based genre-defying multihyphenate Don Lifted unveils latest single and music video “The Rope” via Fat Possum Records. Of the release, Don Lifted shared, “The Rope represents planting a flag for me. It's written from a sense of sureness in the fact of my reality and my abilities. I view it as a rare moment of hyperconfidence and aggression while recording my album 325i. The record highlights my fortitude as an artist,...

Interview with Sheryl Sheinafia

March 14, 2022 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Sheryl Sheinafia over Zoom video! Indonesian artist, Sheryl Sheinafia, recently dropped her new song "Earn It". “Earn It” is an ode to second chances. Insecurity and uncertainty become the main themes for "Earn It," as those qualities are the greatest travesty any love has to face. Sheryl says “The song is my attempt to build a pillar of trust, and understanding— a call for me and my partner to restore our frequencies that have gone adrift.” This...

Interview with Brad Barr

March 13, 2022 18:24 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Brad Barr over Zoom video! Brad Barr - the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter of The Barr Brothers and The Slip - recetly released The Winter Mission, Barr's brand new instrumental solo guitar album through Secret City Records. For more than 20 years, Brad Barr has been counting the number 216. It's a mysterious number that seems to show up everywhere—from clocks and license plates to Ouija boards and receipts—and now it's also sewn the fabric of hi...

Interview with Jon Coco

March 13, 2022 04:27 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Jon Coco over Zoom video! Music that leaves a lasting impression requires a wandering soul to tame it. That’s an apt description of the moments film composer JON COCO elicits with his melodic and lyrical craftsmanship. Enduring hopefulness tempered by the unavoidable obstacles that life brings is at the core of Coco’s emotive perspective. His songs remind us that heartache and love are not to be mastered, but to be lived in and learned through. Perhaps Co...

Interview with John Harvie

March 12, 2022 02:36 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing John Harvie over Zoom video! John Harvie releases an explosive new single “My Name (In Your Mouth).” “My Name (In Your Mouth)” is a thunderous, angsty offering from the 22-year-old singer/songwriter that mixes rebellion with punchy vocals and highlights his DGAF attitude. Harvie’s edgy vocals and charming personality fittingly arrived at the forefront of the resurgence of a new era of rock music. Coupled with a clear vision of his artistry, Harvie’s impe...

Interview with MegaGoneFree

March 10, 2022 18:42 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing MegaGoneFree over Zoom video! In celebration of the contributions of Black creators to the TikTok community, TikTok is amplifying the voices of Black music creators on the platform with the second annual Black TikTok Trailblazers List. Among the list is TikTok creator @megagonefree, a Black LGBTQ+ independent artist who is carving their own lane in the alt-pop genre. Garnering over 4.8M followers on the platform, the Baltimore, MD native is best known fo...

Interview with Mia Rodriguez

March 09, 2022 22:02 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Mia Rodriguez over Zoom video! Australian pop luminary Mia Rodriguez releases her first single of 2022, “Shut Up” alongside a rainbow-hued music video that stars Mia. Watch HERE! “Shut Up” follows Mia’s viral success of her 2020 song “Psycho,” her official signing to Atlantic Records in partnership with City Pop Records, and 2021 single “Billion Dollar Bitch” feat. Yung Baby Tate. Watch out. There’s a new bad bitch in town. 19-year-old Australian singe...

Interview with Mulherin

March 08, 2022 13:24 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Mulherin over Zoom video! Based in LA but from Memphis Tennessee, the twins started their musical journey in high school playing snare drum in the marching band, where they learned music theory. It wasn’t until college that they began to play the piano, guitar and hone their vocal and production abilities. They grew up listening to everything from the Beatles and the Beach Boys to Thom Yorke and Sufjan Stevens but grew to fall in love with R&B from the...

Interview with Anarbor

March 07, 2022 15:31 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Anarbor over Zoom video! Phoenix-based Anarbor recently released their latest single “Drugs.” Drawing the parallel connection between romance and drugs, frontman Slade Echeverria and guitarist Danny Stravers delve into the excitement of a newfound relationship, alongside its extreme highs and lows, and the mistakes that are left to learn. Set to retro guitar riffs and an energetic indie-pop beat. The single is accompanied by a music video featuring Ech...

Interview with Lizzie & The Makers

March 07, 2022 02:59 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Lizzie & The Makers over Zoom video! “It’s almost like when we wrote these songs they went through a David Lynch portal, they came out a little bizarre,” says frontwoman Lizzie Edwards on the creation of Lizzie & The Makers’ sophomore album Dear Onda Wahl announced for release on November 5, 2021 [independently] and produced by acclaimed producers Reeves Gabrels (David Bowie, Tin Machine) and Mario J. McNulty (David Bowie, Prince). Infusing elements of ar...

Interview with MIZZI

March 05, 2022 14:49 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing MIZZI over Zoom video! MIZZI, whose real name is Heather Jeanette Miley, is a certified RIAA platinum songwriter whose songwriting and production credits include: Selena Gomez - “B.E.A.T.” - Writing and Background Vocals Jojo Siwa - “Boomerang” - Writing/Production/Background Vocals (Certified RIAA Platinum) Jason Derulo - “Don’t Wanna Go Home” - Production (Certified RIAA Platinum) Kelly Clarkson - “Einstein” - Production Rosie McClelland - “Handstand...

Interview with Miles Francis

March 04, 2022 20:53 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Miles Francis over Zoom video! New York City singer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalist Miles Francis releases their transformative album Good Man, announcing a hometown New York show at Sultan Room on April 27. Sharing the final single & video for “Rainjacket” this week, Miles’ experiences during the project helped them come out as non-binary, resulting in works of gorgeous paradox: nuanced explorations of masculinity and all its trappings, presented in ...

Interview with Warren Zeiders

March 04, 2022 16:35 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Warren Zeiders over Zoom video! Rising country star Warren Zeiders launches a new road-ready single, “Dark Night,” available now on all DSPs via Warner Records. The Pennsylvania-born singer-songwriter has been teasing the song in bits and pieces to his 1.7M followers on TikTok – where it’s also organically reached millions outside of his follower count. The contemplative track follows the recent release of his fiery “Burn It Down” and arrives just over a ...

Interview with Alexa Villa

March 03, 2022 13:09 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Alexa Villa over Zoom video! While her classmates were playing with Barbies, Los Angeles-based Bubble Rockstress Alexa Villa was playing on The Warped Tour. She has opened for acts including Hinds, The Darkness, Drake Bell, and Ryan Cabrera to name a few and has honed her craft as the sharp yet charismatic artist she is today. With influences ranging from Miley Cyrus, Yungblud, 5SOS, Willow Smith, and Halsey to Gwen Stefani, and Alanis Morissette, the si...

Interview with Aiyana-Lee

March 02, 2022 13:17 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Aiyana-Lee over Zoom video! R&B-pop singer Aiyana-Lee releases her debut EP ‘WEDNESDAY’S CHILD (SIDE A)’ (HITCO). The seven-track project will lead into a forthcoming full-length album WEDNESDAY’S CHILD, out later this year. Also out today is the official video for “Gangster of Love”, the Top 10 US R&B Radio track which she performed on the hit daytime talk show “The Real.” Directed by Nayip Ramos, the gritty visual shows a playful Aiyana-Lee strutting t...

Interview with Wolves At The Gate

March 02, 2022 01:59 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Wolves at the Gate over Zoom video! WOLVES AT THE GATE have announced their fifth album Eulogies. It arrives on March 11 via Solid State Records. The band recently shared the video for the new song "Peace That Starts the War.". Regarding the development of the song, he shares the unique way it came together over time, saying, "Writing this song was a blast. Joey got the ball rolling when he dropped the main intro riff into our Dropbox. I built the re...

Interview with Pete Sears of Moonalice

March 01, 2022 14:03 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Pete Sears of Moonalice over Zoom video! San Francisco-based psychedelic soul group Moonalice is set to release their latest studio EP, ‘Full Moonalice Vol. 1’, on the high holy day of April 20. The six song record is the group’s label debut on Nettwerk and features the previously released single “Woo Woo” and an extended version of the band's first single, “Time Has Come Today.” ‘Full Moonalice Vol. 1’ is their first full body of work since transforming ...

Interview with Jenna Raine

February 28, 2022 23:50 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Jenna Raine over Zoom video! Texas-born pop phenomenon Jenna Raine releases her major-label debut EP, see you later, via Warner Records. The three-song set contains her breakthrough “see you later (ten years),” which has amassed more than 36 million global streams since its release in 2021. Upon release, the single quickly shot to #1 on Spotify’s Global and US Viral Charts and earned early radio support, debuting on Billboard’s Adult Top 40 Chart. The EP...

Interview with Elephant Stone

February 27, 2022 16:54 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Elephant Stone over Zoom video! Montreal-based modern psych-pop band Elephant Stone announced their new EP Le voyage de M. Lonely dans la lune, out now via Elephants On Parade. ​​In Elephant Stone, Dhir has woven stories of loss and grief, existential crisis and rebirth, and a world withering away, all set to elegant, intense droning music. What Dhir knows – and something so many of us can relate to over the past two years – is presented with such clarity...

Interview with Gabriella Stella

February 26, 2022 14:19 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing Gabriella Stella over Zoom video! 23 year old Gabriella Stella is a high octane singer/songwriter with a burst of pop energy in a very petite package. Her fierce choices of surprise and righteous raw sound leaves you desiring one more rift. With her previous skills of acting and modeling; it separates her from the wave of other pop artists. Her explosive performances are filled with original choices, possibly eclectic musical ears. Her musical influences a...

Interview with WizTheMc

February 25, 2022 16:29 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

We had the pleasure of interviewing WizTheMC over Zoom video! South African-born, Germany-raised, and Toronto-based singer, songwriter and producer WizTheMc recently released his sophomore EP Where Silence Feels Good. Leading listeners through a tale of love, including all its triumphs, trials and tribulations, the EP features previous singles “Stoned Nights,” “Do It Over,” “Break” and “Everything,” which have gone on to rack up millions of streams and have been hailed by the likes of PAPE...

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