Songs From a Room

Luke Herbermann joins the podcast to share music from his upcoming album, For the Next Time. We talk about the near-impossible feat of creating music accurate to your inner ear and the importance of community here in New York and back home in Rhode Island. 

More from Luke Herbermann: 

https://lukeherbermann.bandcamp.com

https://lukeherbermann.com

https://onerpm.link/lukeherbermann

Eze was able to join us to record an episode while traveling through NYC from her home in Perth, Australia. We learned about her influences and upbringing in rural Australia. Her experiences growing up in a strict Christian cult and her work fundraising against human trafficking led to her recording her first original song. 

For more on Eze: 

https://www.ezereve.com/

https://www.instagram.com/ezerevemusic

https://open.spotify.com/ezereve

Solomon Underwood moved to New York City after six years trying to find a space as a songwriter in Kew West, Florida. We discussed the inspirations that come with becoming a part of the music community in the city and the past experiences and influences that are shaping Solomon's sound. 

To find out more about Solomon Underwood: 

https://www.instagram.com/slothyunderwood/

https://spotify.com/coconutkoalas

https://spotify.com/SalmonUnderwood

Adam Saturn was born and raised in New York City but has only recently begun attacking the music scene after beginning in his college town and developing an international following by posting his music online. He shares the song that went viral as well as a few new pieces he's been working on. 

For more from Adam Saturn: 

https://www.youtube.com/@adamsaturn8323

https://www.instagram.com/ad0newithyou_/

Todd Seydel recently moved to New York from California. His background has been in the background of music production but has taken serious work in growing as a songwriter and finding inspiration from both real life and Greek mythology. 

For more from Todd Seydel: 

https://www.instagram.com/toddseydel/

https://www.tiktok.com/@3dtoddd

https://tm-photo.com

Zoe Pete Ford came to the podcast to tell us about her eclectic influences that developed her distinctive style. Her love of the road keeps her playing her raw Americana music across the country. Whether with Friendly Company, The Kicks, or alone with her guitar, she's mastered her style and sound to hold up in any setting. 

For more from Zoe Pete Ford: 

https://linktr.ee/zoepeteford

Jacqueline Hackett joined us on the podcast to discuss the evolution of both her music and the themes in her upcoming LP. She shares the inspirations she received growing up with a father engulfed in music. 

For more from Jacqueline Hackett: 

https://open.spotify.com/jacquelinehackett

https://open.substack.com/pub/pollyannacowgrl

https://www.instagram.com/jacquelinehackett/

Selena is a Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter whose music is powerful, complex, and heartfelt. On the podcast, we discuss her writing style of play first and analyze it later, and how her work as a music teacher helps strengthen her musical skills and knowledge. 

To learn more about Selena Tibert: 

https://linktr.ee/Selena.tibert

Mert Spalty is a singer/songwriter and prominent player in the independent music scene in New York City. He contributes his musical talents on numerous projects for artists all over the city while staying connected to his core group "Friendly Company." He shared his songs both soon to be released with Friendly Company and his own project, The Mert Spalty Trio. 

For more from Mert Spalty: 

https://www.instagram.com/MertSpalty

https://mertspalty.bandcamp.com/ 

https://www.instagram.com/friendlycompanyworld/

https://linktr.ee/Friendlycompanyworld

Lena has been playing music and writing songs since she was 11 years old. She shares her experiences from Chicago to New Orleans to becoming a prominent member of the singer-songwriter scene in New York City. Her new  album, "Strange Light," comes out June 3rd! 

For more from Lena Fjortoft: 

linktr.ee/lenafjortoft