Sound Excited podcast #13 brought us Peter Quirk of the Cave Singers. The Seattle band expanded to a four-man operation earlier this year, as they recorded and released their new album Naomi. Peter and I discussed the evolution to a more optimistic sound from previous record No Witch to Naomi, the addition of member Morgan Henderson (Fleet Foxes), working with producer […]
Sound Excited podcast #12 features Karli Ingersoll, behind Spokane, Washington’s new music venue, The Bartlett. After a highly successful initial crowdsourced funding campaign, Karli and her husband Caleb have been hard at work to bring the Bartlett to life. They are just days away from their grand opening weekend beginning November 7th. Karli & I discuss […]
Our eleventh Sound Excited podcast brings us a conversation with LA’s Body Parts. While Ryder Bach originally began the group as a solo project in 2009, today Body Parts is a full-fledged band. Ryder and fellow member Alina Cutrono joined to discuss Body Parts’ debut LP Fire Dream, out 10/29 via Father/Daughter Records. We also chatted […]
On September 17th, Seattle electronic duo ODESZA dropped their much-anticipated My Friends Never Die EP. Standout singles like the title track and “Without You” already head the web abuzz. But that’s only built since the full album became available for streaming and full download (see below). Harrison Mills of ODESZA joined us to discuss the reactions to […]
Our ninth Sound Excited podcast brings us Ryan Benton from Wichita, Kansas. Ryan was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at age three. While given a short life expectancy, he is now 27 and has benefitted greatly from adult stem cell therapy. Ryan’s inspiring story is accompanied by his new efforts to further fund stem cell research […]