Hosts Julie Slater and Jason Friday chat with audio engineer/producer/musician/singer-songwriter Tristan Dolce...Julie and Tristan work together at 88.5 the SoCal Sound...Tristan engineers the SoCal Sound sessions at the station...he's also a singer/songwriter with a debut album out called Medium True...Tristan was backed by a full band, guitarist Max Knouse, drummer Christian Orozco, and bassist Anthony Beville, as well as nine other guest musicians and vocalists credited (including Trevor Dolce on vibraphone, Anthony Dolce on guitar, and Megan Dolce vocals)...Find out how the record came about, recording it at Big Egos Studio in Long Beach in ONE DAY, half-marathoning each month...song ideas coming to Tristan while running...making fun of bass players and drummers sometimes (lol)...the recording and songwriting process...song characters...and more.

IT'S 5 O'CLOCK SOMEWHERE: find out one pet peeve of Tristan's when recording...the one thing you can only find in his hometown (LBC)...the artist(s) living or dead that Tristan would love to work with...something on Tristan's bucket list...and Tristan's advice to his son about living his dreams...

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