GIMME! Scottish heartthrob, meme master and slackerpop genius, Murray Macleod, is our guest on Episode 222 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Xcerts vocalist and guitarist exclusively unleashed details on the bands rebirth, signing to UNFD records and explicit collaboration secrets. In this conversation, Murray opens up on his battle with an identity crises, returning with a new sound, new management and aesthetic, upsetting metalcore kids, how Sam Carter (Architects) facilitated a restart, their behind the scenes friendship vs creative past, dealing with online hate for the first time, originally wanting to be a drummer, writing shorter songs, skanking to ska punk, early day learning curves, the cult experience of their track Aberdeen 1978, a list of bands who wouldn’t share guitar picks, Fightstars chicken rider, getting paid not to play a important show, 2000 Trees Festival and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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