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Talking Lion

118 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratings

Talking Lion is a weekly artist-to-artist interview podcast hosted by Nate Flaks & Noah Longworth McGuire of Sleeping Lion. As artists/songwriters/producers, they have worked with many incredible rising artists since starting Sleeping Lion. Whether at sessions, parties, or over cups of coffee, they’ve had countless conversations with artists in the middle of their musical journeys. Talking Lion is about hitting ”record” on these conversations about what life’s been like & where it’s going.

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Episodes

Ep. 17: MOONZz

September 22, 2019 13:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

In this episode, we talked to our friend MOONZz about dreams, Judaism, marriage, synch licensing, the hazards of comparison, her song "Navigator", and her upcoming releases.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 16: Laoise and Seán Behan

September 15, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 200 MB

In this episode, we talked remotely with our longtime friends in Ireland, Laoise & Seán Behan about Irish culture, rising Irish pop artists, their EP "Halfway"  (including our remix of their song "YOU"), and their recently released EP "Mad" featuring the single "Again".   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 15: Johan Lenox

September 08, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 217 MB

In this episode, we talked to our friend Johan Lenox about Amaro liqueurs, roller coasters, musicals, merging the classical & pop worlds (as he did with “Yeethoven”), his recently released album “everybody’s cool but me”, and his work with hip-hop legends including Mike Dean, No I.D., Mr Hudson, Travis Scott, Vic Mensa, Lil Nas X, and Kanye West.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 14: Ripe

September 01, 2019 13:00 - 53 minutes - 121 MB

In this episode, we talked to our friend Robbie Wulfsohn from the band Ripe about hypothetical fire-rain, high school band names, forming Ripe, and their upcoming tour & releases.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 13: Bay Ledges

August 25, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 196 MB

In this episode we talked to our friend Bay Ledges about his first EP, the importance of humor, New York City's historic Sidewalk Cafe, love, loss, and his upcoming tour.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 12: SMLE

August 18, 2019 13:00 - 58 minutes - 135 MB

In this episode we talked to the GRAMMY-nominated duo SMLE about video games, remixes, the Miami music scene, future bass, and what's driving their upcoming releases.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 11: Lizzy Land

August 11, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 177 MB

In this episode, we talked to our good friend Lizzy Land about her first few years in LA, her recently released EP, “Intro Music Plays”, and the story of how we wrote her song "Losing My Head" together.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 10: Happy Sometimes

August 04, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 174 MB

In this episode, fueled by mimosas & Jaegermeister, we talked with our new friend Happy Sometimes about growing up in Texas, making the right the mistakes, the story behind her platinum single with DVBBS, “Parallel Lines”, and her upcoming single “Pooh Bear”.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 9: Mothica

July 28, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

In this episode, our friend Mothica came by from New York and talked about her exotic childhood pets in Oklahoma, her upcoming record in progress, what drives her creativity, and her recently released EP “Ashes” (including Sleeping Lion’s remix of her song “Burnout”).   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 8: FRND

July 21, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 253 MB

In this episode, we talked with multi-platinum songwriter/producer/artist Andrew Goldstein (aka FRND) about his recently released EP “Before U I Didn’t Exist”, his work with major artists (Lauv/Hot Chelle Rae/Linkin Park/blackbear), and his upcoming multi-media concept album.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 7: Flula Borg

July 14, 2019 13:00 - 53 minutes - 124 MB

In this episode, our friend Flula Borg stopped by to talk about his childhood in Germany, his viral videos & film roles (Pitch Perfect 2/Ralph Breaks The Internet), his friendship with Conan O’Brien, and his life as a rising DJ.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 6: Vesperteen

July 07, 2019 04:00

In this episode, our friend Vesperteen stopped by before his tour with Great Good Fine Ok to talk about his start in music, his recent signing to the label KIDinaKORNER, and the story of how we wrote his song "Medicine" together.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 5: Cub Sport

June 30, 2019 04:00 - 51 minutes - 118 MB

In this episode, we met Tim & Bolan from the Australian band, www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 4: Yoste

June 23, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 167 MB

In this episode, our friend Yoste stopped by (while on tour with Shallou) to talk about growing up in Australia, philosophies on culture, and his recently released EP, “try to be okay”.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 3: Transviolet

June 16, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 245 MB

In our third episode, our friend Sarah McTaggart from Transviolet talked about the start & early days of the band, mental health, our collaboration for their song "Long Shot", and their upcoming album.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 2: Phangs

June 09, 2019 07:01 - 1 hour - 134 MB

In the second episode, our friend Phangs stopped by during his tour with Nightly to talk about how he got his start in Nashville, his experiences with touring with Cardboard Kids/Relient K, his recent signing to the label KIDinaKORNER, and the story of how we eventually wrote his song "Good Now" together.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Ep. 1: Zealyn

June 02, 2019 07:01 - 1 hour - 203 MB

In our first episode, we had our friend Zealyn talk about her beginnings, her time on American Idol, and the path that led to her recently released EP, “A Weekend In Maine”.   Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/TalkingLion

Talking Lion - Trailer

June 01, 2019 17:48 - 1 minute - 3.23 MB

Talking Lion is a weekly artist-to-artist interview podcast hosted by Nate Flaks & Noah Longworth McGuire of Sleeping Lion. As artists/songwriters/producers, they have worked with many incredible rising artists since starting Sleeping Lion. Whether at sessions, parties, or over cups of coffee, they’ve had countless conversations with artists in the middle of their musical journeys. Talking Lion is about hitting "record" on these conversations about what life’s been like & where it’s going. ...