Sound Scrub

Nashville-based producer and artist, Light City Lights, teams up with Nashville native pop artist, RAZ, for his latest single called "Trustfall". We learn about the lyrical inspiration of the song and how the idea of them coming together to collaborate on this particular production came about. We also learn more about their favorite lyrics and production elements that ended up taking "Trustfall" to the next level for them.

Stream "Trustfall" on Spotify.

To learn more about Light City Lights, please visit his Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

To learn more about RAZ, please visit his Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

Born in Dallas, raised in Washington, and former resident of Hawaii, now Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter, Emmanuel Franco, talks about his new single "Broken Man". We learn about his past relationship that inspired the song and how everything came together so naturally. We also learn more about the video that was recently released and his plans for more visual content to accompany his music.

Stream "Broken Man" on Spotify.

To learn more about Emmanuel, please visit his Instagram and YouTube.

Portland, Oregon electro-power pop artist, Jame Doe, is opening up about his latest single "Naked" from his self-title EP. Jame opens up about the meaning behind this song and the coincidental messaged he received from the person that inspired "Naked". We also learn about the different musical transformations that took place before Jame realized that a stripped version would best fit the mood to go with the lyrical theme.

Stream "Naked" on Spotify.

To learn more about Jame Doe, please visit his website, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Originally from London, pop/R&B artist, Klemntyna, now resides in New York. Pulling inspiration from her life in New York, we learn more about her latest single, "Purple Skies", alongside producers, Sander A. Thoresen and Thomas Hjoerringgaard. Before her departure to New York, Klemntyna was able to work face-to-face with Sander and Thomas in London. This song came together very naturally for all three of them and they've achieved a mesmerizing production that with Klemntyna's vocals, this song just sounds so smooth like butter.

Download and stream "Purple Skies" by Klemntyna: https://fanlink.to/purpleskies

To learn more about Klemntyna, please visit her on her Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.

Kansas City eclectic artist, Fritz Hutchison, joins me today to break down his single "Stationary" from his new album, Wide Wild Acres. We learn about the inspiration behind this song which ultimately talks about feeling stagnant. This song was the first song to help him fight his period of experiencing writer's block. His producer, Joel Nanos, also joins the episode to help us learn more about what it's like working with an artist that plays and understands multiple instruments. 

Download & stream "Stationary": https://smarturl.it/widewildacres

To learn more about Fritz, please visit website, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Manchester- based, alt-pop artist, Lacuna J, is all kinds of sexy in her recent single, "Red Wine". We learn how the lyrical concept was inspired by a visit to producer, Will Paterson's, studio initially just to hang out and listen to what he was working on for another band. This led to a night of revisiting an old chord progression Lacuna created and the song turned into a sultry, pop/R&B hit.

Download & stream "Red Wine": https://ffm.to/redwinelacunaj

To learn more about Lacuna J, please visit website, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter.

 Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, actor, dancer and voiceover artist, Michelle Creber, is taking over the industry with her recently released album, Storm. Today we discuss her single, False Empire, from the album alongside producer, Robert Messier, and songwriter and producer, Monique Creber. We learn what inspired Michelle to write this epic musical composition and how her musical connection with Robert really strengthened her vision for this song. We also get more insight on the lyrical concept and how its subject fits with our current climate state.

Download and stream "False Empire" on Spotify.

To learn more about Michelle, please visit her website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube.

Brooklyn-based indie pop band, Color Collage, showcases their dark, social conscious lyrics with eclectic, shiny pop sounds. Today we discuss their latest single "What A Time To Be Alive and the irony of how this song was written back in 2017, but wasn't released til recent as the subject fits with the current times of the Coronavirus pandemic. We also get to learn more about the band's recording process and the idea behind the lyric video.

Stream "What A Time To Be Alive" on Spotify.

Learn more about Color Collage on their website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.

UK-based rock band, Black Orchid Empire, has been working on their upcoming Sci-Fi concept record. We learn about their latest single, "Winter Keeps Us Warm". Each song from the album is its on story, but this one in particular talks about a captain of a ship that's stranded and how they have to decide on what to do next. We also learn the backstory of how this song came together and how this song felt very natural during the writing process. 

Stream "Winter Keeps Us Warm" on Spotify.

To learn more about Black Orchid Empire, please visit them on their website, Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram.

Seattle-based pop/metal core band, Designer Disguise, joins me today to talk about their latest single, "Undercurrent", from their new EP entitled Nowhere. We get to learn about the inspiration behind the lyrical meaning as the lead singer, Jackson Bengtsson, reflects on a dark time in his life. We also get to learn more about the full transformation of this song from the original production demo to the vocal demo leading up to the final production.

Download & stream "Undercurrent" on Spotify and Apple Music.

To learn more about Designer Disguise, please visit their website, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.