My guest this week is Victor from the band Svenny Baby!! They are a really fun group based in Arlington and they just released a great album called Voyager. Victor is also a key figure in the quickly growing Arlington music & arts scene and co-hosts the podcast Arlington Distorted. We talk about Voyager, Daft Punk, being active, his beginnings as a musician, facing the past, and a lot more. This is a fun, deep conversation with a very active artist - do enjoy, and check out Voyager on all streaming platforms

It's another episode of The Michael Baston Podcast! This is a week with cold weather outisde and HOT items from the run sheet as I dive facefirst into Snoop Dog, switching up politcal stances, Tom Green, milky Fort Worth water, technology, a mysterious backyard package, the #VANCAST on @mindthetambourine, and, of course, Album of the Week. Catch the guest episode this Wednesday!

My guest this week is Joseph Laws! He's a polished acoustic performer and hard-working family man who recently put together a 3-piece band called Joseph Laws and the Weathered Eyes. We talk about his musical beginnings and starting the band, the quickly-developing Arlington music and arts scene, Truth Vinyl, work and talent, changes that come along with fatherhood, and more! Stay tuned for a great live performance after the interview.

Episode 65 is here! Lots to cover this week in a #tight 30 minutes: local music, a new bar, trippy walks, fleeting memories, chemical effects, Stankonia, Donald Glover, new Dylan & LCD, Album of the Week, and more! #MichaelBastonPodcast #TheHabitat #Stankonia #DinosaurJr @svenny_baby @meach_pango

It's another guest episode on the MBP! Musician Court Hoang drops by The Habitat to talk about all kinds of stuff - his fateful trip to Vietnam, maintaining happiness through constant creation, recording his first 2 full-length albums, the role of art in society, Elliot Smith, looping, Austin, and a LOT more. I was very honored to talk to this guy, and his performance at the end of the podcast is absolutely beautiful. Tune in, and dig it!!

Fresh from a run on the trails, Michael plops in the Love Seat for another rendition of the MBP! Topics from the run sheet this week include a house guest, a house show, Sober October wind-down, Rogan & Sandler on Netflix, the bomber, prayers at the radio station, housekeeping in Austin, softness, self-definition, Album of the Week, and more. Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, iTunes, and SoundCloud.

Joseph Fisher is back in the Habitat for his second appearance on the MBP! He is a writer and musician with a flavor all his own. An active conversations ensues - Joseph's writing (music and prose), morning routines, the Rollins show we both attended, a trip to Australia, Joseph's LIVE ALBUM RECORDING on October 27th, and much more. Featuring the first ever STUDIO AUDIENCE as Amicable Andrea observes from the sidelines. Joseph graciously performs a song at the end of the podcast. Check it out!

Michael talks Arts Goggle 2018 (friends, bands, an awkward sighting), life as an old man, fond memories from the woods, Greta Van Fleet, Skynrd, Elliot Smith, Album of the Week, and a lot more. New guest episode Wednesday!

Sin has been called "the hardest working poet in DFW." Returning from a conference in Houston on a rainy Sunday evening, Sin drops by The Habitat to discuss his album "AndPoetry," what he's been up to lately, his childhood self-talk and how that helped him become a prolific artist in the community, the importance of walking, Banksy, and a LOT more. This is a really fun episode that goes many places. Sin is a funny, humble artist who is actively pursuing his goals. He performs a piece requested by Michael at the end of the interview. Follow him on everything and try to keep up with his fast rise! @sinspokenword

Michael talks Sober October fallout (still hanging strong), Tupac, Fyre Festival, Album of the Week, and more.