Chicago-based quintet Polarizer creates "loud, spacey, and epic rock" combining heavy walls of sound with echo-laden, introspective passages and progressive-rock sensibilities.

In November 2021 they self-released "Love from the Underground" as sort of a culmination of a decades worth of work and a document of material with their latest lineup.

In this episode, Erik chats with vocalist and lyricist Taylor Brennan and guitarist Ian Palmer about the creation of the album, the lineup changes, getting through the pandemic and the changes that becoming a parent brings to a musician.

Featured tracks:

Metronome

Le Drame De Os

Eventually you get caught

One for One