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Justin Bieggar
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The Sketched Sounds Podcast
99 – Iron Axxis shred in the skyline
Iron Axxis are a NYC-based metal duo whose latest release, 2286, is out now on all platforms!
2024-03-29
1h 04
The Sketched Sounds Podcast
98 – Carolyn Castiglia breaks trauma with laughter
Carolyn Castiglia is a NYC-based comedian with appearances on The Stand, Uptown Showdown and Comedy Central, among others. We talked comedy, her local scenes and of course, her special CHUCK, which she will be performing this Friday, March 22nd at Theater Row in Manhattan. Tickets!
2024-03-20
1h 11
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97 – LIMINA illuminates soundscapes
Today’s episode is with Tyler Durham, LA-based composer whose work in film and TV scores, notably News of the World, Fantastic Beasts, and Biohackers has culminated into a debut of his own under the name LIMINA. Coming Home was recorded at AIR Studios in London, largely where Tyler drew inspiration, and is being released a la Sonic Ritual, the LA-based label whose showcase I covered for Girl Underground Music at Harvard & Stone about two years ago? Those following the page will remember. Great label with a solid ear for the good stuff. We nerded hard about that movie Ar...
2024-03-19
1h 24
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96 – Steven Wesley Guiles pays tribute to his father
Steven Wesley Guiles is a San Dimas-based musician who pays tribute to his father with his latest instrumental album. Chester Light Guiles is now available on all platforms! Check out the links below, listen in and be sure to subscribe to the Sketched Sounds Patreon! Chester Light Guiles Instagram
2024-03-06
2h 27
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95 – Far Away Fiction continue a story
Far Away Fiction is the latest project by Jetpacks and Laser Guns vets Michael Martinez and Vinnny Macias. Joining them is Andrew Long, former drummer for Jetpacks and producer of the duo's latest release.
2024-02-09
1h 33
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94 – Devon Thompson talks critics, music, and growth
Devon Thompson is rising alternative rock musician from Los Angeles, cultivating a band of extremely talented musicians that woos crowds at every show. We caught her at The Goldfish in LA and had to say hello.
2023-12-02
1h 27
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Show Updates!
I've been busy! Check out these upcoming shows. PRINCESS CHELSEA at THE ECHO 11/17 DEVON THOMPSON at THE GOLDFISH 11/18 THE NOIR DALIS + VOICE ON TAPE @ BLISPY BAR 11/19
2023-11-18
05 min
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93 – Bluphoria's tour leads to Anaheim
Nashville-based Bluphoria are on the rise and on the road supporting their latest self-titled record! We hung out backstage at The Parish, of the House of Blues in Anaheim before they took the stage and sprouted new fans.
2023-11-01
31 min
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92 – Jordan Keith is Necrodancing
Jordan Keith is a multi-instrumentalist based in Rancho Cucamonga. We chatted this round about his latest single, Trip Sister, under his Necrodancing project.
2023-10-22
1h 09
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91 – Stratejacket are unbound
SF-based trio StrateJacket are breaking free from Covid's obnoxious hindrances and hitting the ground running with their latest single, Bad Start. They formed in 2019, working out the kinks before the world shut down. With all of that in the rear view, the band are set to tour along the West Coast with EDGEOUT Records. Tune in! StrateJacket Links
2023-09-22
1h 00
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90 – Cole Gallagher belts a twang from Pasadena
Cole Gallagher is a rising singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles, releasing his debut EP, The Confluence, with enlisted hands from the great David Hidalgo of Los Lobos and producer Vance Powell. Cole pulls out a real gem in "Sugarland", his own take on a previously unreleased single by Bruce Springsteen.
2023-08-11
2h 18
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89 – Bianca Ornelas hosts To Gaze Upon You exhibition
Local multimedia artist Bianca Ornelas is debuting her first solo exhibition in Pasadena! To Gaze Upon You features a collection of her illustrations, inspired by the work of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, among others, and is a testament to years of honing her craft. This is a free event with times and address listed below: 1056 E Green St. Pasadena, CA 91106 8/3 Thursday – 7pm to 10pm 8/4 Friday – 3pm to 10pm 8/5 Saturday (Closing Reception) – 3pm to 10pm
2023-08-03
1h 08
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88 – Niyaz's Loga Ramin Torkian explains the transcendence of music
Loga Ramin Torkian is a founding member of Iranian-American band Niyaz, whose exploration in soundscapes and classical poetry transcends language and cultural barriers. Their work in a fully immersive experience in live storytelling will be on stage at UCLA's Royce Hall on August 19th. Don't miss it! _______ Royce Hall tickets Niyaz IG
2023-08-01
52 min
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87 – Night Swims along the LA River
I met up with Michael Thomas of Night Swims to talk about his debut album, Idle/Wild, along with his move from playing in a band to leading one as a songwriter. SHOW DATES: 7/21 – The Hotel Cafe 7/29 – Boomtown Brewery 8/3 – Pourhouse Oceanside SOCIALS: Spotify Instagram
2023-07-21
2h 25
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86 – Elle Belle Round 2.5
Round 2.5 with Chris Pappas of Elle Belle! This might be the longest episode so far, clocked in at around 4hrs, so I cut it in half for everyone's sanity. We get deep into the state of the world, civilization in general, and of course the new record. The forthcoming album, How Do I Feel?, is out 9/1 via Little Record Company.
2023-07-14
2h 18
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85 – Brendan Scholz of Mercy Music
Brendan Scholz is the frontman for Mercy Music, Las Vegas-based pop punks touring on their forthcoming album, What You Stand to Lose, out June 30th. The big day comes with a show at the Tower Bar in San Diego. Catch one!
2023-06-29
1h 07
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84 – Jordan Keith brews beer like a musician
Jordan Keith is a musician, brewmaster and grinder from Rancho Cucamonga. We met years ago when he played with Mire and he now works under the name Chicken Fiasco. Check it!
2023-06-04
1h 12
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83 – Noir Dalis bring fuzz from the Shadowlands
Carlos and Antonio are the Noir Dalis, a psych-garage duo from Riverside, CA. They're some of the busiest locals around, releasing single after single and playing shows in between across three counties. Catch them opening for Sun Colony's residency at Harvard & Stone beginning May 24th!
2023-05-23
1h 19
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82 – Ivan Magdaleno thrives in Pomona
Ivan Magdaleno is a local Pomona artist whose work with The After Party spawned a self-titled album in 2022, leading to new ventures in the new year, under a new name. His latest project, Orenda, features a single entitled Fangs, and he's graciously offered a taste of his latest single, Needles, out soon on all platforms. Enjoy!
2023-05-19
1h 02
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81 – Human Offline released Dopamine EP
Andrew and Vinny return after too long! Andrew just released his Dopamine EP with Vinny behind the album cover. We talked AI, concert etiquette, and may have spoiled YOU, but that was early on. Just skip ahead if you're not caught up. Enjoy!
2023-04-14
2h 06
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80 – Lisa Said finds Missed Connections in Portugal
Lisa Said is an Egyptian-American songwriter from Chatanooga, TN. Her latest record, Missed Connections, is out now on all platforms, notably the great artist-friendly Bandcamp. Lisa and I met around 2016 in Washington, D.C. where she released her debut album, No Turn Left Behind, after gigging around the friendly haunts of the capital. She then fronted Piramid Scheme, a four-piece that also reimagined some of her earlier work with garage overtones. This episode was a lot of catching up and a reminder of why I do this – to get to know artists and let them speak. Enjoy!
2023-04-10
1h 25
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79 – Watch for the Hazards
The Hazards are a four-piece rock outfit from Los Angeles, working in punk roots and a DIY drive. We met up at the great dba256, bathed in the ruckus of a quickly filling bar before a show. Mind the volume. Their latest album, Modern Medication, is out now on all platforms
2023-04-03
52 min
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78 – Austin and Ben are Part of Nothing
Austin returns with his musical partner Ben to talk about their latest electro-ambient project, Part of Nothing. Ben is a longtime music producer, musician and who formerly ran the electronic label Harrow Recordings. Austin is also working on American Diet, a revival of his former band Mire.
2023-03-25
1h 17
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77 – Reckless Voyage share their debut album from San Bernardino
Reckless Voyage are a garage rock duo from San Bernardino whose debut album, The Odyssey, has been years in the making. I hung out with lead guitarist and vocalist Dean at the great dba256 to talk about the work in progress, living in San Bernardino and of course, music. Check it out. Spotify
2023-03-20
1h 16
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76 – Good Bison sees a ghost on Mulholland Dr.
Good Bison is the project of Pablo Alvarez, who his the road from Miami to the west coast and hasn’t looked back. His latest album, Ghost on Mulholland Dr., is out now!
2023-03-10
56 min
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75 – Anastasia Elliot leads the Purple Cult
Anastasia Elliot is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter and leader of the Purple Cult, a modern force of positivity. Her work in the industry is highlighted by her talks on trauma, healing, the importance of community and the creative spirit within us. She also hosts The Purple Sessions Podcast, featuring notable guests from across the board.
2023-02-18
1h 16
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74 – Simon Kerr leads The Wans with a Magical Touch
First podcast of the year! And only a month and a half in. Nashville-based outfit The Wans are back in full force after an unofficial hiatus, reinforcing their crunchy alt licks with their latest single, “Magical Touch”. Cut from the band’s forthcoming record of the same name, it is also accompanied by Fear and Loathing-inspired narratives that remind us to take care and enjoy the ride. Magical Touch is out July 26 a la self-release.
2023-02-11
36 min
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73 – Michael Goldberg is Addicted To Noise
Music journalist and author Michael Goldberg returns to talk about Addicted To Noise, his latest collection of writing spanning 40 years. His work in the industry, from local papers to Rolling Stone, is an invaluable contribution to the art. Grab a copy at the link below: http://backbeatbooks.com/books/9781493068111
2022-11-28
1h 50
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72 – Hayley Cain returns to talk Modern Adult Kicks
Hayley Cain is the frontwoman for the now-Detroit-based band Hayley and the Crushers. Their latest record, Modern Adult Kicks, is a testament to the evolution of a band's sound, songwriting and production. New digs, new kicks, new riffs. Listen in!
2022-11-15
1h 28
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71 – Artist Brian Jackson talks music, design and Earth's potential new neighbors
Brian Jackson is a graphic designer, graduate of the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena and has worked in Los Angeles for the past 35 years. His work includes branding for Universal Pictures, the City of Los Angeles, as well as countless recording artists including Fleetwood Mac and Counting Crows.
2022-11-08
2h 24
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70 – Human Offline and Faraway Fiction's Vinny Macias share "Signals"
Andrew and Vinny return to talk about their latest collaboration, “Signals”, while we catch up after months away from the mic.
2022-10-13
1h 55
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69 – Penelope Houston talks Avengers, venues and the state of punk
Penelope Houston is the frontwoman of pivotal SF punk band The Avengers. We chatted for a bit before she took the stage at Alex's Bar to close out the night.
2022-09-28
29 min
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68 – Steven Wesley Guiles embraces Transitions
Steven Wesley Guiles is a San Dimas-based musician whose forthcoming album, Transitions, explores the pangs of leaving faith, rattling realities, and finding one's way out. We geeked out on music and reflected on the industry while he strummed in between. Listen in and be sure to subscribe to the Sketched Sounds Patreon!
2022-08-03
2h 14
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67 – Elk Ring riffs between songs
Elk Ring is a local musician based in Covina, whose history across Southern California is captured ethereally through guitar and stream of consciousness. This is the first video podcast a la Spotify, so be sure to check it out! Video was acting up and doesn’t start until . Better quality incoming.
2022-08-01
1h 56
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66 – Paul Roessler breaks down The Turning of the Bright World
Paul Roessler is the owner and producer of Kitten Robot Studios in Los Angeles, whose latest record, The Turning of the Bright World, marks his return from behind the soundboard since 2020 and a triumphant return to songwriting. His early work with the Screamers, Nina Hagen and 45 Grave codified his place in the punk lexicon and he has continued work with the likes of Josie Cotton, Hayley and the Crushers (Episode 63), and Crowjane, among others, who carry the spirit of punk into the future. Listen in!
2022-07-06
2h 49
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65 – Journalist Michael Goldberg remembers Jimmy Wilsey
Michael Goldberg is a music journalist, photographer and veteran of the 1970’s San Francisco punk scene. His latest book, Wicked Game: The True Story of Guitarist James Calvin Wilsey, recounts the life and tragic death of James Wilsey, bassist for seminal SF punk pioneers the Avengers and driving force behind Chris Isaak’s otherworldly sound. Wicked Game: The True Story of Guitarist James Calvin Wilsey is out now through Hozac Books
2022-06-06
1h 24
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64 – Elder Island swim through souls
Elder Island are a UK electro-pop trio touring on their latest full length, Swimming Static. We had a great conversation about music, their beginnings and how music reaches the soul. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EnbnmqrrvApHJs6FMvYik?si=XATjfATUQc-q3ORQxbT-AQ Bandcamp: https://elderisland.bandcamp.com/ 64 – Elder Island swim through souls Sketched Sounds Podcast
2022-05-27
1h 11
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63 – Hayley Cain of Hayley and the Crushers
Hayley and the Crushers bid farewell to the Viper Room last Saturday in a blast of a show, followed by a podcast! Hayley and I talked music, influence, nerd culture and all the rages of all the times. Listen in!
2022-04-09
1h 24
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62 – Keith Murray of We Are Scientists
INDIE ROYALTY IN THE HOUSE | This episode is with Keith Murray of We Are Scientists, discussing their latest record, Huffy, out now on all platforms. This one was released mid-pandemic in 2021, which highlights their knack for self-examination and working out the kinks of life.
2022-02-19
33 min
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61 – Photographer Tyler J Furtado is in it for the shots
Tyler J Furtado is a video editor and music photographer based in Los Angeles. We've been covering some of the same shows and have finally met.
2022-02-08
1h 15
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60 – Human Offline logs on to fight Imposter Syndrome
Andrew Long is back with his latest Human Offline EP, Imposter Syndrome, out now on all platforms! We caught up on life under Omicron, reigniting internal fires and maintaining mental health.
2022-01-24
1h 29
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59 – Memory Milk bring the feels from La Puente
Memory Milk are a a band out of La Puente/Norwalk, whose ethereal tones and emotional lyricism bring light to dark hearts and local venues. We had way too much fun on this one! Stay tuned for more music and shows.
2022-01-21
2h 12
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58 – Kollahge is connecting the dots of our humanity
Ash of Brain Fragment is working on new music under the name Kollahge. We talked about the creative process, balanced diets of food and music, and her goal of channeling humanity’s rich tapestry into her work.
2021-12-04
2h 12
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57 – Photographer Adam Ziegenhals shoots from the fire pits of the LA punk scene
I spoke with LA photographer Zugunruhe, aka Adam Ziegenhals, about shooting in the LA punk scene, wild shows under the overpasses and dancing around bonfires. Be sure to follow his work on IG: @zugunruhe and a big thank you to dba256 for the hospitality!
2021-10-16
1h 10
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57 – {Photographer Adam Zeigenhals shoots from the fire pits of LA's punk scene
I spoke with LA photographer Zugunruhe, aka Adam Zeigenhals, about shooting in the LA punk scene, wild shows under the overpasses and dancing around bonfires. Be sure to follow his work on IG: @zugunruhe and a big thank you to dba256 for the hospitality!
2021-10-15
00 min
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56 – Black Market Drugs offer their Double Doses Diagnosis
This episode is with locals Black Market Drugs to highlight their latest single, “Double Doses Diagnosis”. We talked studio time, the band’s creative process and of course, weeeeeeeeed.
2021-10-08
1h 17
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55 – Brain Fragment help relight the flame of shit-talking
I’m back! And so is Brain Fragment to catch up on a year of new developments. Thanks to luckily running into Ash downtown and setting this all up, I feel like hitting the ground running. More to come, so stay tuned!
2021-10-04
2h 31
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54 – Human Offline and K talk raves and preconceptions
Human Offline has teamed up with newcomer known as K to take things up a notch. “Who Are You?” explores existentialism on the dance floor, breaking recent trends while keeping the warmth of our favorite electronica alive.
2021-07-09
1h 11
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53 – Anthony Covarrubias talks music, passion projects and Narrow Arrow
This episode is with Anthony Covarrubias, former member of Seditionist, Mas Malo, and is the host of The Narrow Arrow Podcast where he talks musician to musician about the art. We met up at dba256 in downtown Pomona to talk music, passion projects and his current music project under the name Your Tallest Boy.
2021-06-14
2h 17
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52 – co-ed talk San Pedro, punk and the future
This one’s been a long time coming! I’ve been wanting to record an episode with San Pedro’s co-ed since coming across their EP last year and we’ve finally done it. They have since released two more singles on Spotify, livestreamed with The Satellite for a segment called Bad Decisions and are releasing their EP on tape THIS FRIDAY, April 2nd a la Sludge People. Be sure to snag a pre-order and listen in on Bandcamp and Spotify.
2021-03-29
2h 01
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51 – Andrew Long was our ghost all along
Andrew stopped by the new place to catch up and talk about Human Offline's latest single, "I Was Your Ghost", AI art and mushroom music.
2021-03-09
1h 38
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50 – Young Winona
Today’s episode is with Cassie and Nick Gaffaney of Young Winona, whose latest single ‘LA Waste’ has been a hit on their recent livestreams. This single also commemorates their inclusion onto the Poor Man Records roster, so congrats to them on that! I interviewed Cassie a few years ago after catching a show at Harvard & Stone, one of those solid small cap venues we all hope to see at the end of this yearlong tunnel. We talked New Zealand and dystopic visions as they teased another livestream and single in the coming weeks.
2021-03-03
1h 01
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49 – Devil Love talk "Broken Things" ahead of new record
Peter Buzelle and Chuck Ferreira of Devil Love fill me in on the Boston music scene, collaborative history and of course, their forthcoming record out 2/12
2021-01-15
43 min
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48 – Johnnie Gonzales Returns!
Local comedian Johnnie Gonzales and I catch up on how we've been keeping busy. As he takes a small step away from standup, he bolsters his new YouTube channel.
2020-12-03
44 min
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47 – Andrew and Vinny collab on "Towards Darkness"
Andrew and Vinny are back! We talk shop, life and their latest collab, “Towards Darkness”.
2020-12-03
1h 37
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46 – Kalen Lister (Death By Piano, KALEN)
This episode of the podcast is with Kalen Lister, the woman behind atmospheric electro-synth projects Death By Piano, whose latest release “Nightwalk” is out now via Hi4Head Records; KALEN and Late Sea, all of which have new releases! We talked PRE-election, so ignore any cynicism on my end. Kalen just became a mother and is finding the balance between creation and, well, post-creation. Her work across the board is a beautiful mix of instrumentation and elegant digital gems that accentuate the world of sound around us all.
2020-11-11
1h 00
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45 – Brain Fragment share M.U.S.I.C
Brain Fragment return to talk about their forthcoming live experimental record, M.U.S.I.C, out Oct. 16th on all platforms
2020-10-16
2h 20
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44 – Carter Ray (Filmmaker, Trans Activist)
Carter Ray is a filmmaker, actor and trans activist living in Los Angeles. His upcoming short film, The Change Up, covers the tension of coming out in a budding relationship.
2020-10-15
2h 25
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43 – DJ Spacio (Carlos Meza) | Como Asesinar A Felipes
This episode of the podcast is in collaboration with Girl Underground Music and features fellow Chilenos Como Asesinar A Felipes, a hip hop / jazz fusion group formed in 2006 with their ninth record, “MMXX” out October 16th. We talked music, Pinochet and the protests going on around the country. They’re sharing their latest single, “Hemos Vuelto del Abismo”, along with two remixes from Sepultura’s own Iggor Cavalera and Jamaican dub producer Scientist. Here’s the original cut, and be sure to check out the remixes a la Girl Underground Music who set this up!
2020-10-10
32 min
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42 – Elle Belle
Elle Belle returns with 'Post Everything'! I joined musician and songwriter Chris Pappas at his home studio in Los Angeles to catch up on music, his work and the insane goings-on around the world.
2020-10-09
2h 25
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41 – Human Offline
This episode is with Andrew Long, LA-based synthwave producer under the name Human Offline. He’s been cranking out singles in isolation since the lockdown began, refining a retrofuturist aesthetic from a cinephile’s perspective.
2020-09-25
1h 51
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40 – Stephen Clair
This episode is with Stephen Clair! He is a lifelong singer-songwriter kicking out the jams on the heels of 2019’s full length Strange Perfume with his pre-Covid recordings The Small Hours. We talked process, his teaching style and the art of the three piece.
2020-08-28
50 min
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39 – Kailynn West and Chris Clark of Tiny Stills
Tiny Stills are an LA-based pop-punk band whose recent release, 'Craigslist Bed', playfully reminisces on the harsh pain of splitting your stuff after a breakup. We talked about their forthcoming EP, the future of shows and this damn quarantine.
2020-07-09
1h 42
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38 – Skylar Watkins, Sad Punk Press
Skylar Watkins is a music photographer and founder of Sad Punk Press, a quarterly print publication featuring multimedia works on music and culture in the digital age.
2020-04-17
38 min
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37 – Peter Barnes | Photographer, Musician
Peter Barnes is a touring music photographer based in Nebraska as well as lead guitarist for the post-hardcore band Been Better.
2020-04-12
50 min
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36 – Jessie Lace of LACEI
Jessie is an indie/dark pop musician based in Los Angeles. She works closely with recent guest Viktor Ahlgren and played one of LA’s final holdout shows in an alley. Cops didn’t like that.
2020-03-31
59 min
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35 – Justin Hates the Simpsons #5
2020-03-29
1h 18
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34 – Chopping it up with Chris and Ned of Sorry Party
Sorry Party’s Chris and Ned joined me for another #Quarantinecast! We caught up about the lockdown, guilty displeasures and how good shows always overshadow numbers.
2020-03-25
1h 17
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33 – Viktor Ahlgren, of DEEPS and LACEI, is working from Sweden
Viktor is a Sweden-based musician and producer, working with Los Angeles favorite LACEI and is 1/2 of electronic outfit Deeps.
2020-03-24
39 min
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32 – Jon Valdez is stuck in San Jose
Jon Valdez and I catch up amidst the COVID-19 lockdown. Jon is stuck in San Jose and we debate whether or not he should come back down.
2020-03-22
2h 04
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31 – E Scott Lindner offers a soundtrack for deep thought
E Scott Lindner is a composer, producer and audio engineer based in Long Island City, NY, where he maintains Pinch Recordings – his own studio among a network of creatives. His recent release, In Flowers Through Space, is a concept album based entirely on the Fibonacci Sequence, a mathematical principle found throughout the universe on a scale from micro to macro. Check it out on multiple channels below:
2020-03-21
49 min
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30 – Quarantinecast! with Austin Adams and John Owens
An impromptu podcast with Austin Adams and John Owens. Austin is a guitarist and frontman of Mire, whose work in the local scene can be heard across the Inland Empire. John is a musician, audio engineer, and host of The Sunday Show with Johnny O.
2020-03-16
1h 11
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29 – Bridgetown Vagabond talk La Puente and local music
This episode is with Bridgetown Vagabond, La Puente three piece whose roots in punk, rock and a bit of jazz make for pleasant hits of nostalgia with an ear for the future.
2020-03-02
1h 34
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28 – Brain Fragment return with stories and a new record
Episode 28 is with Brain Fragment, a local No Wave outfit with a new record in the works. Originally a noise duo, the band has expanded to five members with even more creative juices flowing. This one is just shy of two hours, featuring stories from the road and the process of recording an album in twelve hours. Listen below.
2020-02-13
2h 09
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27 – El Haru Kuroi talk music, style and gentrification in Boyle Heights
The long-awaited El Haru Kuroi interview is here! We talked about music, Los Angeles and the obnoxious overpriced tag of gentrification.
2020-01-25
59 min
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2020-01-20
14 min
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2020-01-13
29 min
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24 – Justin Hates the Simpsons #3
2019-11-26
58 min
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23 – Jen and Henry are Aloud
This episode is with Jen and Henry of Aloud – Miami-born, LA by way of Boston quartet whose mutual love of the classics in British Invasion bears overwhelming fruit. I was introduced to Henry at I believe the Polartropica residency at Bootleg, though we didn’t speak until much later. It was a loud one. A loud. Aloud. Well I reached out for an interview and met Jen who was happy to set it up. We all got together at their place in Hollywood. I couldn’t believe I found parking.
2019-10-23
1h 51
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22 – Richard Jankovich and I at Arlington Gardens
Richard Jankovich leads Big Mother Gig, alternative rock band originally formed in Wisconsin, who is working on a new record due for release in November. We talked music, shows and strange genres in the beautiful Arlington Gardens of Pasadena.
2019-09-17
1h 19
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21 – Azam Ali
Today’s episode is with Azam Ali, Iranian-American multi-instrumentalist whose latest album, Phantoms, explores a multidimensional reality from a sonically ethereal perspective. We hung out at Teragram Ballroom in LA just before her set and talked about the new record. Big thanks to Girl Underground Music for the collaboration! Check out Girl Underground Music for the article and more photos.
2019-08-30
24 min
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20 – Justin Hates the Simpsons #2
Episode #2 of the sub-series Justin Hates the Simpsons is out! Jon and I talk movies, news and spoil the hell out of Another Life. Listen in.
2019-08-25
2h 23
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19 – LA punks Dangerously Sleazy tell stories from the road
Episode 18 of the podcast is with LA punks Dangerously Sleazy, the three piece about to hit the road again to support their forthcoming EP, Sleep Apnea.
2019-08-12
1h 37
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18 – Justin Hates the Simpsons #1
Jon Valdez and I hung out at the old cafe to talk movies, shows and things we both missed.
2019-08-06
1h 51
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17 – She Past Away, Twin Tribes + Aurat
So I saw my first show at the Echoplex and got instantly hooked to anything Part Time Punks wants to do. She Past Away played the final show of their US tour the other night with locals Aurat and visiting Texans, Twin Tribes. Check out the full write-up at www.girlundergroundmusic.com
2019-07-30
07 min
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16 – Human Offline
Hey friends! This episode is with Human Offline, the electronic project of Andrew Long. He and premiere podcast guest Vinny Macias worked together on the latest HO single, “False Dreaming”. Does it sound weird? Don’t worry, I’m learning. Enjoy.
2019-07-23
1h 48
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15 – Johnnie Gonzales
My extended break from podcasting has been due to a move and scheduling issues. But wait! Episode 15 is here with local, up and coming comedian Johnnie Gonzales. We talked upbringing, travel and of course, comedy. Listen here as well as Spotify and iTunes!
2019-07-13
1h 29
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14 – Sebastian Aguirre
Today’s episode is with Sebastian Aguirre, OC-born songwriter and classically trained musician. He is currently working on his forthcoming album, with an exclusive piece featured here. Thank you Klatch Coffee in Rancho Cucamonga for the space!
2019-04-14
54 min
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13 – Bianca Ornelas
This week I met with Bianca Ornelas – local muralist and illustrator whose political portraits have attracted a lot of attention in recent months. We met at our mutual favorite dba256 in Pomona, which was gracious enough to let us hang out for a few.
2019-04-05
1h 31
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12 – Daniel Zuniga | Mono Vision
Hey folks! Sorry for the short break, but it’s been busy. This episode is with Daniel Zuniga, or Mono Vision to those fans of venue projections. I’ve wanted to follow up with Daniel since he joined Mire and I on a recent podcast, and we finally made the time. Thanks again to Rad Pro Studios for letting us hang out!
2019-03-20
45 min
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11 – Cassie Gaffaney | Young Winona
Cassie Gaffaney is a New Zealand-born musician and 1/3 of Young Winona – a reimagining of her previous band Santa Barbara. We talked origins, local music and what she has in store. Thanks again to The Snug in Burbank for having us.
2019-02-28
1h 44
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9 – Mire w/ Daniel Zuniga
I met up with Mire at Rad Pro Studios in Ontario last week for a photo shoot and podcast. Our mutual friend Daniel Zuniga, projectionist and musician you’ll recognize from around town also joined us before the band headed in for rehearsal. Thanks again for having us!
2019-02-12
48 min
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8 – Thee Azmatics
I met up with Jorge and Joseph of Thee Azmatics at dba256 in Pomona (thanks for letting us hang out). We talked music, day jobs and scenesters while The Ramones played on the speakers in tribute to the absent Jacob. Show up next time.
2019-02-06
1h 49
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7 – Vic Alva | Emo Night Pomona
I met up with Vic Alva of Emo Night Pomona to talk about his history with the event, working with artists both iconic and on the rise, as well as Emo Night’s new home at dba256. This is a longer one, so strap in.
2019-02-01
1h 44
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6 – Andrea Esperanza Martinez
Andrea is a musician, choreographer and dance teacher who fronts two bands – Funk’d Martini and Popgun Rerun. We met up in Pomona where we talked about her history in music and life as an entertainer. Thanks to Acerogami for letting us hang out.
2019-01-26
1h 14
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5 – Elle Belle
I met up with Chris Pappas of Elle Belle to talk about his latest record, No Signal, studio discipline and bands we never got into. Big thanks to the charming Figaro Bistrot for the hospitality.
2019-01-19
1h 38
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4 – Kriist Long + LaRae Ewing
Kriist Long is a multi-instrumentalist, former drummer with Harriers of Discord and is currently working on his own project, Quintessence. LaRae Ewing currently works in special needs education and has a history in the entertainment industry.
2019-01-16
1h 15
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3 – Sade.img
Just in time for the Christmas-New Year squish, I hung out with fellow music photographer Sade de la Espriella (@sade.img). We talked some shop, music and people with camera phones at shows.
2018-12-26
1h 32
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2 – Brain Fragment
Hey folks! This episode is with Brain Fragment, the LA-based experimental trio featuring one of my oldest friends, David Craig. This one was two hours of talking a lot around music, with hints of that industry talk I teased you with before. Check it out here, on Spotify and iTunes!
2018-12-20
2h 16
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1 – Vinny Macias
I spoke with Vinny Macias, former bassist of Jetpacks And Laser Guns (disbanded in 2015) and current filmmaker. We ran into each other a few weeks ago at Claremont Craft Ales after years of lost contact, so it was time to catch up on his work.
2018-11-29
2h 22