Musician Brett Pongratz joins episode 2 to share his story on how he got into music, musical influences that have affected the tunes he's released over the years, and recommendations for new musicians as they're getting started.Brett's been a member of Renovatio, Liberty Hall Collective, and is now making music as a solo artist under the name Infinite Squid.Brett and I met 10 years when we were on the same soccer team and it's been a blast following his musical journey since then.You can find the links to Brett's music below, including his new single "Black Box" which is featured in this episode's intro and outro. Be on the lookout for his first EP of original songs set to release on September 8th.Infinite Squid - https://infinitesquid.bandcamp.com/Liberty Hall Collective - https://libertyhallcollective.bandcamp.com/If you have any recommendations for guests on future episodes, please reach out to me at [email protected].