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Boone Howard is an Alaskan-born, Portland-based musician and mixing engineer who fronted the rock band The We Shared Milk before going solo to release a stellar debut album as Boone Howard. In this episode we'll explore the music of both projects. We'll also talk about running live sound, a craft Howard honed while touring with the Grammy-award winning band Portugal. The Man.

Thom and Brooke Sunderland are the founders of Golden Brown Records, a young West Coast label with a well-curated roster and a promising future. In this episode we'll follow their journey from Kansas to Portland to Los Angeles and take a tour through their discography, as we listen to and learn more about Jo Passed, Garden Gate, Ari Roar, Future States, PWRHAUS, Berdmajik, Shadowgraphs, Pregnant, and Obvious Creature. The Sunderlands also offer up some advice to artists as we discuss touring, social media, networking, and the greatest virtue of all - patience.

Andras Pokorny is a Brooklyn-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with a vast library of original music, written and recorded almost entirely by himself, under the moniker Eugene Sounds. This episode explores the various sounds and methods used to create five unique albums, each quite distinct in character. We’ll also touch briefly on Hungarian politics, teaching ESL, and running an AirBnB.

Claire & Joey are a married couple who formerly fronted a 7-piece band called The Looks Of It. In this episode we’ll learn about the benefits and challenges of collaborating artistically with a significant other, and take an extensive tour through their unreleased material. The pair also own and operate Philly Music Lessons, which employs over 50 music teachers and provides lessons to over 250 students in the Philadelphia area.

Tim Meskers is a Philadelphia-based musician known for psych-pop projects Brown Recluse, White Candles, and Garden Gate. In this episode we’ll learn about them all, while Tim also opens our eyes, ears, minds, and hearts to a world of tarot, intercultural shamanism, Italian horror music, and apple hex dolls.