May 23, 2025

The Check-In with Peter Negroponte-Guerilla Toss

40 minutes

Peter Negroponte is the drummer and a founding member

of Guerilla Toss. Guerilla Toss’s newest single, Psychosis Is Just A Number, produced by Stephen Malkmus, is out now via Sub Pop Records. Peter shares his early experiences with music growing up in Manhattan, eventually attending a music conservatory and how that all led to forming Guerilla Toss. Peter and Joe dig into some drum talk, discuss the bands writing

and recording process’s and the two compare their views on “overproduction” We have a look into how band translates their records into live performance, and we learn why Stephen Malkmus came to produce the new single.

Guerilla Toss

Sub Pop Records

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Tour Stories is now supported by @tandemdrums, maker of Drops

drum mutes. Joe’s absolute favorite drummute for live, rehearsal and the studio. visit ⁠⁠Tandem Drums⁠⁠

Please visit and support ⁠⁠⁠Izotope⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Distrokid⁠⁠⁠ for continued exclusive listener discounts.

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