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Soundtrack Of Your TwentiesSidewalk Soundtrack with VeraIn the very first filmed episode of Soundtrack of Your Twenties, I sat down with rising artist Vera in NYC to talk all things music, sisterhood, and songwriting. From childhood jams to co-writing with her sister, Vera opens up about the sounds and stories behind her music. Annnnndddd this one’s got visuals!!! Watch Vera’s episode now on YouTube and TikTok. Send us who you're listening to! Listen more on Instagram @soundtrackofyourtwentiesTikTok @soundtrackofyourtwenties Youtube @SoundtrackOfYourTwenties2025-07-0111 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesAfter The Show: Blu DeTiger @ The Agora in Cleveland, OhioLive from the Sabrina Carpenter Tour, I got the chance to speak with Blu DeTiger after her show at The Agora in Cleveland, Ohio. If you don't recognize the name Blu DeTiger, I can guarantee you'll recognize her music from a TikTok audio you've used in 2020. She's a bassist, a solo artist, and constantly pushing creative bounds. I first discovered Blu during the pandemic and she truly was the first artist that I watched grow a following through TikTok. I have been dying to see her live and can attest that not only is she...2023-05-1205 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesAfter The Show: Abby Holliday @ The Grog ShopSoundtrack Of Your Twenties has gone LIVE! and I'm taking my tiny mic to the show. I got the chance to speak with Abby Holliday after her show at The Grog Shop in Cleveland, Ohio. She is currently supporting Michigander on the It Will Never Be The Same Tour. If Abby Holliday isn't already on your radar, she should be now. We got to talk to her just after her release of her second album, 'IM OKAY NO IM NOT'. I think her music is best described as if Phoebe Bridgers left you a voicemail, it's moody...2023-04-2103 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesHometowns with The Brazen YouthThis episode is for anyone listening from their childhood bedroom. We discuss the unexpected change that is bound to happen in our lives, the growth that comes from pursuing through it, and the gratitude we gain after. We interviewed The Brazen Youth on their new album Eagle, Idaho and discuss their writing process for this album, the inspiration behind some of their songs, and why the album is named after Eagle, Idaho. Our conversation (and their song Hometown) leads us discuss, moving back to your hometown. Something that happens often and is not nearly as...2023-03-3139 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesThe Soundtrack of Your Twenties // Quarter Life CrisisDo you feel like you're "doing everything right" but still feel like something is missing? Or maybe you just turned 23 and feel pressure to grow up and "become an adult". Today we interviewed rising Nashville artist, Taylor Bickett and Satya Doyle Byock, author of Quarter-Life, to work through these quarter life crisis feelings. This episode was inspired by Taylor Bickett's new song QUARTER LIFE CRISIS. We interview Taylor about her background in music, her rise through TikTok, and of course the emotions and the inspiration behind QUARTER LIFE CRISIS.T...2022-10-3040 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesThe Soundtrack of Your Twenties // Moving to a West Coast CityAre you moving across the country to follow your dreams? Or maybe just moving out of your hometown for the first time? On this episode we're talking about moving to a west coast city. We interviewed Tucker Rivera, rising bed-room pop artists who chased his dreams of becoming making it as a musician all the way to LA (and wrote a great song in the process). We talked about his song West Coast City, what motivated him to pursue his passions, and what it's been like so far.We added more s...2022-09-3055 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesThe Soundtrack of Your Twenties // Welcome to SZN 3Welcome to SZN 3 and the beginning of The Soundtrack of Your Twenties. This season we are adding more stories to the lyrics, interviewing artists in the "making it" stage of their career about the stories behind their lyrics as well as music fans "making it" in their twenties. To start off this season I reminisced on the beginning of this podcast, how the show started, and how far I've come. It's this stories like this that I want to capture on SZN 3. Periods of time where the future might have been unknown, but we took a risk...2022-09-1605 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesVietta InterviewVietta is a student at USC who is exploring her sound, production techniques, and her 20s in her recent EP "Brain is God". We had the most interesting conversations on the concept of making it as a musician today, the mood boards of her songs, and the euphoric feeling music can give you. Listen to Vietta's most recent EP "Brain is God" here!Follow us on Instagram @alternativemusic_annotated to stay updated with SZN 3Send us who you're listening to! Listen more on Instagram @soundtrackofyourtwenties2022-03-0742 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesMokes Interview: Valentine's Day and Forehead KissesThe rebound you were looking for this Valentine's Day. . . we interviewed Mokes, a creator attending Vanderbilt University in Nashville. We talked about her new single, Forehead Kisses, collaboration with other college creators, and eating candy at the Dentist's office. Follow Mokes and listen to her new single!Read more about the 20 yrs old guide to Valentine's Day and taking back the power of forehead kisses on our blog here!Send us who you're listening to! Listen more on Instagram @soundtrackofyourtwentiesTikTok @soundtrackofyourtwenties2022-02-1633 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesGoodie Bag InterviewWe interviewed the guys from Goodie Bag, a psychedelic rock band from Nashville (and no, they aren't named after the Still Woozy song, although very similar vibes) Many know them for their viral song Strawberry Shortcake (which has the most epic Grace Cline energy). We talked about their journey as a band, the music they are influenced by, and the 40+ unreleased songs they have. As we are wrapping up SZN 2, our Nashville artists season, stay tuned for the Launch of SZN 3 in the next week....the graduation SZN. Send us who you're listening to...2022-01-3031 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesWillie Pearl InterviewThe Jonas Brothers of the South, Willie Pearl, come on the pod to talk about their story as a band, playing at a Nashville staple bar, Tin Roof, and of course their music. We got to sit down with their guitar player, Ben Murphy, to hear about the meanings behind their lyrics including their newest single, "Remind Me Every Time". Follow Willie Pearl on instagram to keep up with the band and see where they are playing. If you enjoyed this podcast, give us a like and rating! Follow @alternativemusic_annotated on instagram for playlists...2021-11-1634 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesSam Soto InterviewWelcome back to SZN 2, this week we chatted with Sam Soto, a rising indie/electronic pop artist based in Nashville. In this episode we cover everything from Sam's background and the "emo catholic school genre" songs that inspired his career in music to the meaning behind his top hit "Cherry Coke Soda". Keep up with Sam on Instagram and be sure to give us a rating on Spotify and follow us on instagram @alternativemusic_annotated for updates on SZN 2. Send us who you're listening to! Listen m...2021-10-1948 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesNashville Songwriters: Jesse BradyEver wonder what it's like to be a Singer/Songwriter in Nashville? We got the chance to talk with Jesse Brady, an artist who moved to the music city to pursue her dreams. We cover all topics including the inspiration behind her lyrics, the struggle of finding local gigs and sticking to original works, and of course Jesse's story and the Nashville music scene. Follow Jesse on Instagram and listen to her singles out on Spotify. Send us who you're listening to! Listen more on Instagram @soundtrackofyourtwenties2021-09-1330 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesCort InterviewYou may recognize Cort from tik tok (@cort_dingman) from his guitar solos and remixes of covers, but you really haven't met Cort until you've heard his insightful songwriting. We sat down for an interview and talked about his new EP, The Window, and recent single Saphire. We even got to hear about his love for Hippo Campus the story behind his new single coming out in August, Willow, which was produced by Jake Lupin!In honor of interviewing our first big tik tok star, we are taking the time to announce that we will also be...2021-07-2835 minSoundtrack Of Your TwentiesRyan Woods InterviewOn this episode of Alternative Music Lyrics Annotated we interviewed a quickly rising bedroom pop artist, Ryan Woods! Ryan just released his new debut album, King of the Basement, and we discuss tracks on his debut album (including his hit track "Bad Texter")the young love and consequential heartbreak that inspired some of the trackshis new project that he is working on and some of the inspiration behind itOur mutual love for Bruno MarsThank you to Ryan for being so open and honest on this interview! Listen to King of the Basement here and follow him o...2021-07-161h 01Soundtrack Of Your TwentiesOkey Dokey InterviewWelcome to Nashville!! On this episode I chatted with Aaron Martin of Okey Dokey in person at 6th and Peabody on the first stop of their four month long tour. We talked about songs off their most recent EP "Leaky Sealing", their song writing process, the Nashville music scene, and what cocktail one of their drinks would be. Aaron was very entertaining to talk with and embodied the classic but fun sound of Okey Dokey. Follow Okey Dokey and catch them on tour (JUL 2021 - NOV 2021)Make sure to follow this podcast and check us o...2021-06-2526 min