In this episode, I chat with music producer Joshua Hudes about his recent remix of our song "Slippery Friction." We discuss the inspiration behind the remix, particularly how the vocals screamed for distortion and how he managed to create an industrial drum loop using scrap metal sounds. The conversation covers his approach to setting strict artistic limits and how this enhances his creativity. He shares insights into his fast-paced working style and how he uses tools like Melodyne to transform original tracks into something entirely new. We also explore the intricacies of adding unique effects like radio sounds and experimental reverb, and his admiration for the early industrial music scene.

Louis Lingg and the Bombs on Bandcamp - https://louislinggandthebombs.bandcamp.com

Lorenzo's Music Website - https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

This is a behind-the-scenes look at making the remix for "Friction World (Stringer Saga Mix) by Daniel Glascock of Love undulates violently Consciousness rises above fear (or LuvCraf for short) for our Lorenzo's Remixes, Volume 1 album.

In this episode, we delve into the creative process behind remixing music with our special guest, Daniel Glascock a talented musician and sound designer. Discover how he transforms tracks using unique techniques, from manipulating vocals with auto-tune glitches to emulating drum sounds. Get an idea of the equipment and methods he uses to create this remix for our song, including his approach to drums, synths, and effects.

Listen to the remix of "Friction World (Stringer Saga Mix) here - https://youtu.be/j-s5tLSOU0M

Check out Daniel Glascock and LuvCraf on Bandcamp https://luvcraf.bandcamp.com

Lorenzo's Music Website - https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

In this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I chat with Ben Haberland, the primary songwriter, guitarist, and singer of the Brooklyn-based band Onesie. We talk about, their recording process, and the unique dynamics of their music creation.

He shares insights into his songwriting process, including the detailed demos he creates and how the band collaborates to bring those songs to life. The episode also touches on the challenges and rewards of running a practice space in New York.

We explore various aspects of live performances, from the logistics of touring to the intricacies of translating studio recordings to the stage.

Ben shares the story behind the music video for Onesie's song "What You Kill," a collaboration with a European artist that resulted in an imaginative piece of art.

Check out Onesie here:

Bandcamp - https://onesieband.bandcamp.com

And as always, find more about Lorenzo's Music at https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

In this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Nick Davies, a musician based in Madison. Known for his work with the band Gentle Brontosaurus, Nick has now ventured into a solo project called Spiral Island, with a new album set to release in August.

Nick shares insights into his musical journey, starting with Gentle Brontosaurus, a band nearing its ten-year anniversary. We delve into the band's origins, the evolution of its lineup, and the unique story behind its name.

We also talk about Spiral Island, Nick's solo project that began around 2017. He talks about the creative freedom it offers, allowing him to explore genres like shoegaze, post-rock, and dance-pop. Nick explains the inspiration behind the name Spiral Island.

We also talk about Nick's experience with February Album Writing Month, a challenge to write 14 songs in 28 days, and how it has influenced his upcoming album. He gives us a sneak peek into his recording setup and the instruments he uses, including an auto harp with a piezo pickup for unique soundscapes.

Nick discusses the artwork for Spiral Island, created by comic artist David Lujan, and his plans for promoting the album, including a Bandcamp listening party. He also talks about his side gig as a science fiction writer under the pen name Aster Loxley.

Check out Spiral Island here:

Bandcamp - https://spiralisland.bandcamp.com

And as always, find more about Lorenzo's Music at https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

In this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I chat with Fang von Rathenstein, aka Ty Christian, the lead singer of the most metal band on earth, Lords of the Trident. We dive into the band's origins, their elaborate live shows complete with flames and fire, and their self-produced Mad with Power Fest, a two-day event of metal bands in Madison, Wisconsin.

Ty shares insights into how the band started using Patreon years ago, which has become a crucial revenue stream allowing them to create videos, tour, and more. We discuss the benefits of Patreon for musicians and how it has enabled Lords of the Trident to plan and execute larger projects, including a European tour and the Mad with Power Fest.

We also explore Ty's journey to becoming the singer for the Sonic Symphony and his experiences performing high-energy rock shows with a full symphony orchestra.

Check out Lords of the Trident here:

Website - https://www.lordsofthetrident.com

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/lordsofthetrident

Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/lordsofthetrident

And as always, find more about Lorenzo's Music at https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

In this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I chat with Keith from the upstate New York band Safety Meeting. Keith dives into the band's origins, revealing how a quest for free drinks led to the formation of their unique garage rock sound. We discuss the evolution of their music and the DIY methods of their recording and video production processes.

Keith shares insights into their home studio setup and their hands-on approach to creating music videos using nothing but their phones and a green screen.

Check out Safety Meeting here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/51eZgSiPMthoNnblgautzU

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/safety.meeting

And as always, find more about Lorenzo's Music at https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

In this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I chat with Eric Pisor, aka Gagmesharkoff, the San Diego-based one-man band with a "ghetto setup". Eric's DIY approach to music production involves recording on his iPhone and using unconventional instruments like children's toys and household items to create his unique sound.

We dive into his creative process, the joys of layering tracks, and the serendipitous story of how his track "Daddy Bought Me a Swag Chain" was featured in a promotional video for BTS member V, leading to unexpected exposure and a surge in listeners.

Eric shares his journey from punk bands to solo creation, his aspirations to score for visual media, and the personal anecdotes that inspire his song titles.

Check out Gagmesharkoff here:

Free Music Archive - https://freemusicarchive.org/music/gagmesharkoff

Bandcamp - https://gagmesharkoff.bandcamp.com

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gagmesharkoff

And as always, find more about Lorenzo's Music at https://www.lorenzosmusic.com