Clout Farm

Trevor McFedries on podcast inside our temporary LA HQ. The guy is the living embodiment of our trifecta of interests: entrepreneurialism, musicassity, technologoloidery.

You may know him as one half of SofTT, with Kablito. You may be familiar with the artists Ke$ha, Azealia Banks, Katy Perry, Chris Brown, Steve Aoki, and others he has engaged in creativity with. You may be acquainted with ventures spanning art and capital, in which he has taken part. And you will now make yourself abreast of this episode of Clout Farm podcast, within which is Trevor McFedries.

Regarding but not limited to:

AI’ing your baby but still reading it Moby Dick, 2008 Warped Tour with Katy Perry, whether ‘taste’ is the new meta, having edge, Ministry of Sound, the divine intervention aiding Swedish megaproducers, saying idgaf and starting a successful band with your wife, playing Creepy Teepee Festival with children, Iowa vs the midlands, how Odd Future changed music management forever, storytelling, what your mother-in-law’s funeral can teach you about b2b SaaS, porta potties, being a hxc guy in the world of emergent financial technologies, getting your gf to say the n word, curiosity, Parisian fashion haus vice presidents, Chrome Hearts, boring public access television from Holland, making millions by cosplaying as a young girl online, how to ensure your newborn son doesn’t watch Entourage until he’s ready, The TK Maxx HQ in Watford

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Shane Lavers, who you might refer to as Chanel Beads, returns to Podville by way of Clout Farm, which is this podcast. We caught his honky ahh a couple months ahead of the release of the now-out and highly bustable’Your Time Will Come’, which followed 2024’s also out and bustable ‘Your Day Will Come’. It seems likely you’ve heard and aggressively stan both. You will do this same regarding this podcast episode.

Within: Shane’s kill list, Brian Wilson’s death, assigning S&TC and Entourage roles to the farmers, album 2, dick and balls, average lengths, MWOP aka Messing With Old People, only making Biden-era music, never making anything good, forgetting every proper noun, Alien Rocc’s Romeo & Juliet inspired songwriting, meeting Animal Collective as a teenager, lying about owning a rare Joanna Newsom record whilst being mugged, Elden Ring having both dragons and space, MK’s sordid history originating the infamous Organ Tapes x Panda Bear beef, cloud rock vs hypnagogic pop vs intelligent grunge music, being arms length from sophistipop, being addicted to sharing the sauce of DAW techniques, the smoothies on Lorde’s rider, how it feels playing to an empty arena, not wanting to do albums until this one and considering nts mixes on the same level, the gated snare formula, mark william lewis biscuit addiction, aspiring to be 1/80th as famous as Bruno Mars, Fred Eaglesmith, Getting diesel dumped in Bozeman, Montana, the dynamics of being in both a relationship and a band, Clarice Lispector vs a male reading group, collabing with Deer park, more.

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We talked to a musician! It’s Suzy Sheer aka boysinblush — bronze standard listening proprieter, artiste, producer of fakemink’s ‘Easter Pink’ (alongside a a whole effing abundance of musically diverse slappers). A guy with range, a guy with heart, a guy with willingness to tolerate us inside his home in extremely encrusted form on the final day of our NYC presence.

We spoke of his newass album ‘Pure Pulse, Slow Decay, Soft Release’, fakemink, voraciously collabing, happily being in a noise rock band pre covid that played to 20 people, getting into Surf Gang changing the trajectory of his music, relation to the word “sleaze”, Korg electribe, Nick Fopeano, playing with Kevin Drumm, Yellow Swans, John Wiese & the North American underground experimental scene, being a kid prodigy in the Vancouver underground, trend forecasting the comeback of harsh noise aesthetics in a headass comeback way like Kanye with black metal, Pictureplane to Prurient pipeline, being a Camden Town stan in spite of the zombiepunk, William Gibson & cyberpunk beyond Japanophilia, escaping the SEO & digital marketing world of work, Canadian GOATs, hanging out with Martin Rev and embracing his unique Korg …

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2x How Long Gone alumnus and hotshot journalist Shaad D'Souza reported to us live from the frontlines of relevance, aka Clout Farm Studios. We shot the breeze regarding culture and topics of cultural nature, rounding the table on what is sure to be thought of by you as the final word in matters that matter.

Namely:

Why he’s resisting the pivot to video, having an antisocial desire to get the best celeb interviews, the silent generation of repilled parents, legendary autism researcher Uta Frith, fecklessness ruling culture rn, politeness in service transactions, children as gatekeepers, his Diet Coke sippy cup reserved for pod eps, pop’s new middle class + everything drifting towards pop, the Dido to Erika de Casier critical horseshoe, Lana Del Rey being as avant-garde as Björk, opting out of T-Swift, the Zullennial’s plight, London’s art-pop underground, assessing every P4k rating of Dean Blunt’s notoriously mysterious/enigmatic output, Shaad flipping the script and interviewing us, reels obsessions, lime bike injury, Denglord’s temporary blindness vis-a-vis the ending of Madame Web, Pitch getting impaled by a toothbrush, MK’s lessons extracted from interviewing SBTRKT 40 years ago, Rejecting the creative director industrial complex and acknowledging that some artists are mid.

Etc.

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We talked to an artist called Brian as well as DJ Python and at points Luis and DJ Wey and deejay xanax and he runs the label 5U LTD fka Worldwide Unlimited. It was on the podcast Clout Farm, in the city New York.

Peezy actually appeared on a scrapped ep like two years ago so the stakes were high.

We spoke of: rejecting a Yale scholarship, Pura Vida vs. Puro Swag, Exotic Dance Records, DJ Pitch’s goatee ambitions, running Twitter accounts for brands, breast cancer awarenss CDs, accidentally tripping balls while listening to Soulja Boy, Tim being as strong as an ant, Italian ice, Jawnino, Lovefear, techno purists, the DJs who lift group chat and our absence therein, MK using a legendary deejay xanax mix as a depression salve, ex-Turnstile membe committing an atrocity, being sober, Dave Navarro, stanning Jamie xx and Chappell Roan, the most handsome Inbetweener, The Ormside, being a renowned phrase generator.

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Hotline TNT rockerman Will Anderson spoke to us in recorded form for podcast Clout Farm, which is this. What followed was a prodigious display of male vulnerability as Will set aside his "axe" (guitar), utilised his now-free hand to pick up his heart, and proceeded to place it upon his sleeve.

On matters like: being a "gigantic loser", losing money touring with Matty Healy, hearing drum & bass for the first time, being the Bon Iver of an Indian boarding school, Bob Pollardian subsitute teacher rockstar dreams, being an accomplished friend-haver and reconnecter, becomging a local drive iPod guy, his lack of phone notifications + texts, being a part-time Twitch streamer, Fire Walk With Me-induced engorgement, England toilet beef, MBV new merch being mid, J Mascis Waitrose sighting, Dutch roadie corn, meeting his gf via Joy Tactics podcast, listening to Korn with Ian Kim Judd, crossing the border as a band named "Weed", his mother's Limp Bizkit CD collection, inheriting slang from Mike Skinner, Emily `Carr parking lot, Zane Lowe owing him million(s), 2014 Mac DeMarco Mania, death row meal reveal.

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A podcast with Melbourne-by-way-of-da-ether music artist other joe, whose soundsongs have graced our ears by way of goated releases on OST, Best Effort, and his self-honcho'd label .jpeg Artefacts.

OJ is a person of interest to us not merely by way of his music (very beautiful) , but his effervescent steeze, chop-up ability and all-round knowledgeability w/r/t things  that are swag by way of dope.

Namely: Confucianism, Marsh Crane, Vampire Weekend putting Africa on the map, Calvin Harris dream career trajectory, stomp clap revival, challenging Kranky boss Brian Foote to a game of chess, recent struggles with aura, getting mugged in a cringe way, his relationship with the slur 'ambient', Facebook group moderation, stanning Childish Gambino, feeling vindicated by Drake's dick, the ethical need to listen to Addison Rae, Mall Grab ahh bush doof origins, Oztralians being trippy, tapping into Tame Impala, Australian underground rundown, cockwombles, The Problem With Apu, Homersterical Love Project, Fontaines DC vs. Odd Future.

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Interaction with renaissance goat klub2020: writer (graff + text), tattoo artiste, flaneur, EPICurian, international slayboy, and among the most well-rounded music heads of his and your and any generation.

Our boy pulled up to CFHQ ahead of the most recent Pai Dui boat party, poured out the pastis and proceeded to gab on matters including but not limited to: the ecology of Elysia Crampton steeze, epic collage, upscaling screenshots vs. being a tech genous, making the mistaking of tattooing ex-gfs, Brahms vs. Liszt, Schubert’s syphilis, marriage, brand-activating friendships, artists’ crippling beret budgets, stanning At the Drive-In, DJ Pitch tat rundown, Phillip Plein, the Millennium Prize, Exit Through the Gift Shop review, the ease of painting the plus-size.

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Our pleasure and privilege to have on podcast the person called Christopher Owens, once of the universally treasured Girls, and now of the world at large. Few can claim a trajectory much like Chrissybaby's, a survivor through untold heights and lows. The guy is a lovester, livester, laughster, verified rockster and a rollster. It's a beautiful thing. We interacted.

Regarding: being up vs. down in the industry, being rejected by tech-infested San Fran, aging into rockstardom, the cartel, drug busts, getting hit by a car, Matador records, How To Write Timeless Classics, racing to NYC from Texas dressed as a lady, transcendental road trips, Ariel Pink, Jawnino vs. John Eno, advice to Young Thug, the unreadability of James Joyce, small gay moments, Harry Potter house, XXXTENTACION, and such.

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We entered the home of and interacted with Western Mass's favourite son, one DJ Lucas. INSANELY LYRICAL chop-up action within.

We speak of: stanning outsider art, next-gen optimism, being an early footwork head, ‘hyperpop Appalachians’, opening for The Fray and Jonathan Richman, Why?, L. Ron Hubbard, hitting the Harry Potter premiere, Dark World’s punk origins, Odd Future impact, Lil B crossover, being a dirty hipster, art rap vs. Based freestyling, going on No Jumper, linking Andrew Callaghan, Christ Dillinger, MDE, as well as and including more.

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