LaunchLeft

By LaunchLeft and Kast Media

LaunchLeft is a music discovery podcast where famed creatives launch emerging artists. Hosted by Rain Phoenix you can expect in-depth conversations with well-known musicians discussing th

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How many episodes does LaunchLeft have?

The podcast currently has 167 episodes available.

LaunchLeft episodes:

October 01, 2019 Mark Mothersbaugh launches Ward White
Iconic Devo frontman and superstar composer Mark Mothersbaugh shares about Akron, Eno, and Bowie all while heralding the talents of his “launched artist” Ward White. Sisters Phoenix hold space for Mark and Ward to talk music and artistic process- and then... a live acoustic performance to close the show!
Music: Ward White
“Cowboy”
LAUNCHLEFT OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://www.launchleft.com
TWITTER
https://twitter.com/LaunchLeft
INSTAGRAM
https://www.instagram.com/launchleft/
Website
www.rainjphoenix.com
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41min
September 24, 2019 Bat for Lashes launches Julianna Barwick
This episode finds Rain & Summer Phoenix in conversation with the maverick maestro of Bat for Lashes Ms Natasha Khan. She expounds on her music, teaching meditation in schools, the healing power of nature, creativity as a way of life and why Julianna Barwick is the next ‘launched artist’ you need to know about.
Music: Bat for Lashes
“So Good”
Music: Julianna Barwick
“The Magic Place”
LAUNCHLEFT OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://www.launchleft.com
TWITTER
https://twitter.com/LaunchLeft
INSTAGRAM
https://www.instagram.com/launchleft/
Website
www.rainjphoenix.com
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1h 4min
September 17, 2019 Sam Phillips launches S.I. ISTWA
What if Sam Phillips and T- Bone Burnett had a lovechild? What would it be like to have River Phoenix as your number one fan? These questions and more answered when LaunchLeft’s Rain & Summer are joined by critically acclaimed powerhouse recording artist Sam Phillips and her virtuoso dynamic daughter Simone (aka S.I Istwa). Sam shares about her record World on Sticks, making art because you have to, self-love and earth activism while Simone talks prepared music, wanting to produce her moms next record, animatronic bands and the pure genius of Angeline. Icing on the cake- Ms. Phillips launches S.I. ISTWA’s song “Fucked up, Insecure, Neurotic, Emotional (FINE)” to close the show.
Music: S.I. ISTWA
“Fucked up, Insecure, Neurotic, Emotional (FINE)”
LAUNCHLEFT OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://www.launchleft.com
TWITTER
https://twitter.com/LaunchLeft
INSTAGRAM
https://www.instagram.com/launchleft/
Website
www.rainjphoenix.com
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1h 4min
September 10, 2019 Portrait : Devendra Banhart
Musician, visual artist, spiritual warrior and South American sweetheart, Devendra Banhart shares a little about a lot in this intimate artist portrait. Joy was exploited. A super group formed. Summer and Rain are still smiling.
Camera: Brent Bye
Sound: Michel Tayabji
Music: Devendra Banhart
"Kantori Ongaku"
"Abre Las Manos"
"Memorial"
DEVENDRA WEBSITE
http://devendrabanhart.com/
LAUNCHLEFT OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://www.launchleft.com
TWITTER
https://twitter.com/LaunchLeft
INSTAGRAM
https://www.instagram.com/launchleft/
Website
www.rainjphoenix.com
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50min
September 03, 2019 Flea launches Maize LaRue
Rain and Summer talk with longtime friend Flea about what success means, giving without props, inner peace leads to world peace, music as salvation, honesty in struggle, vulnerability in strength and how the coolest don't give a fu@k about cool. Flea gives insights into his upcoming memoir and launches Maize's band NIGHT THINGS who share a video performed live for their song ”REASONS”.
LAUNCHLEFT OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://www.launchleft.com
TWITTER
https://twitter.com/LaunchLeft
INSTAGRAM
https://www.instagram.com/launchleft/
Website
www.rainjphoenix.com
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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57min
September 03, 2019 The National’s Matt Berninger launches Harrison Whitford
Sisters Phoenix, LaunchLeft explained, name flubs, REM doppelgängers, a Berninger biopic, 400 birthdays, magic mushrooms, activism and a song with "no name"...Welcome to Episode 1!

LAUNCHLEFT OFFICIAL WEBSITE
https://www.launchleft.com
TWITTER
https://twitter.com/LaunchLeft
INSTAGRAM
https://www.instagram.com/launchleft/
Website
www.rainjphoenix.com
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September 02, 2019 Welcome to LaunchLeft
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How many episodes does LaunchLeft have?

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