How Taking Short Cuts Can Lead a Bands Ruin: Story of alt.'s Rise with Debut Album

How many times in life were you told not to cut any corners and that there are not shortcuts to success?

You possibly hear that many times. And even as it holds true, we tend to try and cut corners to succeed.

But that is not the mindset of Daniel from the Australian band alt. On this episode, you will discover:

The mindset that Daniel and the band had on not cutting any corners while making the music for the brand new album Abeyance.A theory both Kevin and Daniel have around why bands do not fully promote new music upon release.How alt. really took on many different ideas and experimented with many different genres on the new album Abeyance.

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alt.band

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alt.bandau/

YouTube: https://youtu.be/CWQ6l6DUs8U

Website: https://www.abeyance.au

Merch: https://altband.bigcartel.com

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2o6toWFM0eynwdOjVJfoSQ?si=vL5VvBCfQD2LO84bJf-vlA

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/alt/1497697986

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Intro: (0:00)

Welcome Daniel of alt.: (3:06)

The New Album Release Cycle, Years in the Making: (4:25)

Not Cutting Corners Going from Local Band to International: (13:04)

Why Don't Bands Fully Promote New Music Theory: (24:50)

Making the Most of New Music Promotion for Abeyance: (28:49)

How Daniel is Feeling Right Before Abeyance Release: (32:20)

What is the Other Side of Abeyance?: (36:30)

Geeking Out on Australian Metal: (43:28)

alt. Plans for 2023, Post Album Release: (47:42)

Keeping Mindset from Pandemic in Practice for Band Growth: (51:24)

Become an alt. Fan: (59:48)

Kevin's Final Thought: Cutting Corners Only Leads Away from Success: (1:03:09)

Like, Subscribe, Closing It Out: (1:06:29)