It is an absolute honor to introduce you all to our friend Lauren Calve on Episode 22 of “Load-In Through the Back!”

Lauren recently released her full-length LP “Shift”, which was recorded at 3Sirens Music Group in Nashville with producer, engineer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Dex Green (Margo Price, Allison Russell).In this interview, Troy, Pauly, and Lauren discuss the creative process, her musical origin story, the Columbia House CD club, fighting country stereotypes, storytelling, and (of course) the strangest load-in she has ever had. 

Be sure to follow along with Lauren across the internet @LaurenCalve and on her official website: LaurenCalve.com.Per usual, we are on X, Instagram, Threads, and Facebook @LoadInPodcast.If you have a suggestion or concern, drop us a line at [email protected]