John Holt is joined by Adam Moerder, Billy Hartong, and Parker Silzer for a three part series where songwriters musicians take turns presenting a song from their catalog and a song that inspired them in their career. 

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Segment 1:  ”When the Lightning Came” by Breaking Laces (song)

Billy Hartong is a singer/songwriter based out of Brooklyn. He recently closed the book on a nearly ten-year run with the band he started- Breaking Laces. The song he presents this week from his personal catalogue is off the Breaking Laces 2012 album Come Get Some. You can learn more atbreakinglaces.com

You can purchase this album from the Breaking Laces site store and oniTunes. You can listen to them on Spotify and Rdio. You can check out Billy’s latest project theJollyPops on facebook.

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Segment 2:  ”Car” by Built to Spill (song) 

Billy’s pick for an influence/inspiration is off Built to Spill’s second studio albumThere’s Nothing Wrong with Love 1994. “Car” was the second single off the album after ”Distopian Dream Girl.”

You can listen to this album on Rdio and Spotify, and purchase albums on iTunes, as well as Amazon.

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You can follow Adam and his band Mr. Dream through his website,adammoerder.com, and on twitter @lllmoerderlll

You can follow John on twitter @lordjoho

You can find more about Billy and Breaking Laces here breakinglaces.com

You can learn more about Parker and his band Slonk Donkerson on his band’s page.

Join us next episode as we present a pair of music selections from Adam.