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Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! Welcome to the party!!!! This week, some of our beloved guests join us again to play music and answer audience questions in an overall darling display of friendship!! We hope you'll excuse the tardiness of our final episodes. Life's moving along fast for us, but we wanted to give these edits the attention they deserved. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for joining us on this 3 year journey. Needless to say, none of us would be the same without The Living Room, and we couldn't be more proud of what we've done here. Our guests today can be found online in the following places: Hannah Moroz - www.hannahmoroz.bandcamp.com Deathless Gods with Human Bods - www.deathlessgods.bandcamp.com Chase Petra - Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/artist/1MTlhWSyxv11aeqREGEeb3 Slime Girls - www.slimegirls.bandcamp.com

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! Before we get to next week’s big party episode, the tables have TURNED. Carina becomes the guest, and Hannah crawls out from whatever cave she hides in to conduct an interview. They talk about processing when a project has come to its end, the time and resources it takes to record The Living Room, and what may come next for the both of them. Carina Taylor can be found online at: https://twitter.com/shecallsmecdawg Hannah Moroz can be found online at: https://twitter.com/morozhannah

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, we caught up with Struckout and their acoustic set up. They talk about their recent east coast tour, maintaining simplicity while dealing in excess, and ABM: Always Be Moshing. Struckout can be found online at: https://struckoutmusic.bandcamp.com

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, we welcome another wonderful poet to our show! Vanessa Tahay talks about losing language, written poetry vs. performed poetry, and writing about her super good mom. Vanessa Tahay can be found online at: instagram.com/vanessa_tahay

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week we talked to Deathless Gods with Human Bods. They discussed coming together from producing and lyrical backgrounds, pop music vs. EDM music, and writing from the enneagram personality test! Deathless Gods with Human Bods can be found online at: https://deathlessgods.bandcamp.com/

The Living Room Podcast Proudly Presents: OUR 100TH EPISODE PODCAST CELEBRATION/LIVE SHOW + GOODBYE PARTY Location: The Palisades (message us for the address) September 29 Doors 5pm Bands 6pm Ya'll this is it. The End. Celebrate with us! Slime Girls (divine saviors & weirdo pop gods) https://slimegirls.bandcamp.com/ Chase Petra (pinch-hitting pop punk angels) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv99JXnCs0c Deathless Gods with Human Bods (as described but with synths) https://deathlessgods.bandcamp.com/ Hannah Moroz (Carina's best friend and the sweetest voice) https://hannahmoroz.bandcamp.com/ ALL AGES (duh!) FREE We will be recording the evening for our 100th episode, and doing some audience lightning round questions. It's your last chance to see me cry about this podcast! So come relax, and join us on the couch. See you there!

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, after a longstanding back-and-forth, we finally found time to talk with Media Jeweler! They talk about creating cohesive albums without an initial plan, their reception around the world versus their reception in LA, and bringing a banana across the border. Media Jeweler can be found online at: https://mediajeweler.bandcamp.com/bord

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, Carina talks to The Manx! They tell us about the transition from acoustic punk to electric, worshipping the god that is your art, and playing heavy banjo. The Manx can be found online at: https://themanx.bandcamp.com/

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, we talked with HeyDeon! A delightful conversation! They talk about how songs always sound different in your head vs. the recorded version, writing about real experiences instead of pursuing trends, and The Gap's comfortable, affordable fashion. (#nonspon) HeyDeon can be found online at: https://soundcloud.com/HeyDeon

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, we had the privilege of chatting with Molly Lewis! They talk about treating songs as character studies, what to do with a career the internet thrust upon you, and propositioning Stephen Fry. In song. To his face. Molly Lewis can be found online at: www.mollylewis.wtf

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, Carina chats with Littlest Sister. They talk about playing solo after having a band, being comfortable without vocals, and playing instrumental music for house parties. Littlest Sister can be found online at: https://littlestsister.bandcamp.com/

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! We gathered up some of our friends to fondly remember VLHS, a venue like no other. This episode is dedicated to the good times, though we know a whole slice of life happened in the five years VLHS was open. We couldn't possibly cover it as extensively as it deserves in just an hour. Carina chats with Tim Burkert and Nick Ball about their involved histories with the venue, but we want to thank everyone who submitted their memories to us. The picture is complete with you. Stay tuned for a song. We love VLHS. We love you. Take care, everyone.

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, we talk to Sour Widows as they pass through SoCal on tour. They talk about how important lyrics are as the core of a song, bringing folk sensibilities to electric guitar, and a secret silent disco. Sour Widows can be found online at: https://sourwidows.bandcamp.com/

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, Carina chats with Best Death! They talk about their friendship through the VLHS scene, defending covers, and getting Aaron Ohio out of music retirement. Best Death can be found online at : https://soundcloud.com/best-death

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week Carina chats with Nick from the band Love Nothing! They talk about writing songs about the places your in, coming into artistically rewarding friendships, and sad grooves. (Content warning: bonkers story about a pigs head coming up on that Weird Shows question) Love Nothing can be found online at: lovenothingmusic.bandcamp.com

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week we were visited by the folks of LOOLOWNINGEN, all the way from Tokyo, Japan! They compare touring experiences in Japan and the US, they talk about letting the music speak for itself, and they recount the hard rock ways of their current US tour. LOOLOWNINGEN & THE FAR EAST IDIOTS can be found online at: https://loolowningen.bandcamp.com/

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home. Nahneen Kula is back! With the whole band! They talk about long-standing artistic partnerships, recording the live arrangement of their album, and sneaking nerd shit into performances. Nahneen Kula can be found online at: http://www.nahneenkula.com/

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, Carina chats with Smiling Beth! They talk about switching up a song for live performances, using ambient sound in music, and experimenting with the theremin. Smiling Beth can be found online at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/09LanZE5cx9uld8afb8dFR?si=b-S25BrSTNm6esw6Wp0DLA

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, we sit down with the lovely folks of MACHINEkit. They talk about merging electronic music with a band experience, taking responsibility for your choices, and finding enough hands to play a song. MACHINEkit can be found online at: https://machinekit.bandcamp.com/

Welcome to The Living Room; please make yourself at home! This week, Carina chats through the minimall EP song by song. They talk about writing pop jams with sad lyrics, changing songs over time, and pretending not to be emo. Minimall can be found online at: https://minimall.bandcamp.com/