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- Formative Tracks Episode 32-Catching Up With Sasha ElisabethThis season, we reached out to prior show guests to see how they’re doing during a year like no other. Catch our season closer with Sasha Elisabeth of Lotion Princess, who discusses life, love and moving forward.0 min
- Formative Tracks Episode 31-Tristan WelchLast year, we caught up with Virginia ambient guitarist Tristan Welch, who tells us how he's continued performing during the pandemic and why he turns to My Bloody Valentine and Public Enemy for inspiration. To hear the music discussed in this episode, visit our Spotify playlist.0 min
- Formative Tracks Episode 30- Catching Up With Jasmine GillisonThis season, we reached out to prior show guests to see how they’re doing during a year like no other. Catch our conversation recorded earlier this year with Jasmine Gillison, who talks about how she’s managed to keep the music going and provides sneak peeks of some new songs.0 min
- Formative Tracks Episode 29-Philip Basnight (Broke Royals)Philip Basnight of rock outfit Broke Royals discusses the band’s “Alone, Together” series, as well as why he loves Jay-Z, Sleater-Kinney and the go-to tune with which to flood his band van, “Judy French.”0 min
- Formative Tracks Episode 28-Elijah CruiseElectropop/rock singer-songwriter and producer Elijah Cruise talks about how the pandemic upended his performance plans, and how he's adjusting. Explore his love of The Postal Service and Dan Fogelberg, and hear the backstory behind his epic song "Where Did All My Friends Go?"0 min
- Formative Tracks Episode 27-Jahnel Daliya
Virginia singer-songwriter Jahnel Daliya says the pandemic upended her plans for a tour and forced her to adjust to livestreaming, a format she’s not too keen on. “Sometimes you’ve just got to get out of your house.” The self-described “outdoor kid” picked up performance later in life and chats with us about TLC, Sam Cooke and how sleep paralysis influenced her music.livestreaming, a format she's not too keen on. "Sometimes you've just got to get out of your house." The self-described "outdoor kid" picked up performance later in life and chats with us about TLC, Sam Cooke and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
To hear the songs in this episode, visit the Formative Tracks Spotify playlist.
0 min - Formative Tracks Episode 26-Krista O'Connell
In our first episode of Season 4, Virginia singer-songwriter Krista O’Connell talks about how she’s supporting fellow musicians during the pandemic, as well as how a panic attack during an early performance only made her more fearless. Oh, and there’s that howl you have to hear.
To hear the music in this episode, visit the Formative Tracks Spotify playlist.
0 min - Formative Tracks Episode 25-Maryjo MatteaSinger-songwriter and member of many bands Maryjo Mattea sits down to talk shop and dig into her love of Death Cab.0 min
- Formative Tracks Episode 24-Grave NatureChristopher Mathews-Larsen, of solo post-rock/ambient project Grave Nature, chats about Swans, Brian Eno and Schubert.0 min
- Formative Tracks Episode 23-Jasmine GillisonSinger-songwriter Jasmine Gillison shares why she looks to Jewel, Nelly Furtado and George Gershwin for inspiration.0 min
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Host Eliza Tebo sits down with D.C.-area musicians to talk about the Top 5 songs that made them who they are—as a musician and otherwise.