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Luke Herbermann joins the podcast to share music from his upcoming album, For the Next Time. We talk about the near-impossible feat of creating music accurate to your inner ear and the importance of community here in New York and back home in Rhode Island.    More from Luke Herbermann:  https://lukeherbermann.bandcamp.com https://lukeherbermann.com https://onerpm.link/lukeherbermann

Eze was able to join us to record an episode while traveling through NYC from her home in Perth, Australia. We learned about her influences and upbringing in rural Australia. Her experiences growing up in a strict Christian cult and her work fundraising against human trafficking led to her recording her first original song.  For more on Eze:  https://www.ezereve.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ezerevemusic https://open.spotify.com/ezereve

Solomon Underwood moved to New York City after six years trying to find a space as a songwriter in Kew West, Florida. We discussed the inspirations that come with becoming a part of the music community in the city and the past experiences and influences that are shaping Solomon's sound.  To find out more about Solomon Underwood:  https://www.instagram.com/slothyunderwood/ https://spotify.com/coconutkoalas https://spotify.com/SalmonUnderwood

Adam Saturn was born and raised in New York City but has only recently begun attacking the music scene after beginning in his college town and developing an international following by posting his music online. He shares the song that went viral as well as a few new pieces he's been working on.    For more from Adam Saturn:  https://www.youtube.com/@adamsaturn8323 https://www.instagram.com/ad0newithyou_/

Todd Seydel recently moved to New York from California. His background has been in the background of music production but has taken serious work in growing as a songwriter and finding inspiration from both real life and Greek mythology.  For more from Todd Seydel:  https://www.instagram.com/toddseydel/ https://www.tiktok.com/@3dtoddd https://tm-photo.com

Zoe Pete Ford came to the podcast to tell us about her eclectic influences that developed her distinctive style. Her love of the road keeps her playing her raw Americana music across the country. Whether with Friendly Company, The Kicks, or alone with her guitar, she's mastered her style and sound to hold up in any setting.    For more from Zoe Pete Ford:  https://linktr.ee/zoepeteford

Jacqueline Hackett joined us on the podcast to discuss the evolution of both her music and the themes in her upcoming LP. She shares the inspirations she received growing up with a father engulfed in music.    For more from Jacqueline Hackett:  https://open.spotify.com/jacquelinehackett https://open.substack.com/pub/pollyannacowgrl https://www.instagram.com/jacquelinehackett/

Selena is a Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter whose music is powerful, complex, and heartfelt. On the podcast, we discuss her writing style of play first and analyze it later, and how her work as a music teacher helps strengthen her musical skills and knowledge.  To learn more about Selena Tibert:  https://linktr.ee/Selena.tibert

Mert Spalty is a singer/songwriter and prominent player in the independent music scene in New York City. He contributes his musical talents on numerous projects for artists all over the city while staying connected to his core group "Friendly Company." He shared his songs both soon to be released with Friendly Company and his own project, The Mert Spalty Trio.    For more from Mert Spalty:  https://www.instagram.com/MertSpalty https://mertspalty.bandcamp.com/  https://www.instagram.com/friendlycompanyworld/ https://linktr.ee/Friendlycompanyworld

Lena has been playing music and writing songs since she was 11 years old. She shares her experiences from Chicago to New Orleans to becoming a prominent member of the singer-songwriter scene in New York City. Her new  album, "Strange Light," comes out June 3rd!    For more from Lena Fjortoft:  linktr.ee/lenafjortoft

Evan Tanenbaum of Simple Son joined us on the podcast and shared how his background as a cellist and influences like Nick Drake and Joanie Mitchell influence his open tuned finger styled guitar playing.    For more from Simple Son:  https://www.instagram.com/the_simple_son https://thesimpleson.bandcamp.com/album/the-other-side https://open.qobuz.com/simpleson

Jack Adams invites us into his home in Park Slope to share his music and tell us about the many projects he's been working on. From working on starting his own label, scoring music for live theater, to learning to record his own music on reel-to-reel, Jack stays busy yet finds time to be a prolific songwriter.    For more about Jack Adams:  https://www.jackfrancisadams.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jackfrancisadams/

Azure Brandi moved to New York from California during the peak of COVID, experiencing the city at its quietest. The long walks inspired songs that she has just begun putting to music and she's hit the ground running.    For more from Azure Brandi:  https://www.instagram.com/azurebrandi/

Adam Wedd joined the podcast while visiting from London. There, he is a jack of all trades, working in a recording studio while being his own songwriter, all while hosting a weekly radio show. He played songs that he's currently recording for his upcoming album.    For more information on Adam Wedd:  https://adamweddofficial.com/ https://www.instagram.com/adamwedd/

Alex of Lovervoid joins the podcast to talk about the album he's been self-producing, along with learning to animate their own music videos. The inspirations for the album of love and war paranoia that fueled Marvin Gay's "In Our Lifetime" parallel today's political climate and the songs on Lovervoid's upcoming album.  For more information on Lovervoid:  https://lovervoid.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lovervoid888 https://www.youtube.com/ozymandusandcoranth