Mery Steel is Canadian and Ohioan and multi-instrumental and delightful, and you will enjoy this conversation very much.

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This is a conversation from back in December where I am joined by two actual music journalists for a discussion about our favorite albums of the year. Sure, I'm posting this late, but if you haven't heard these albums, they're new to you, right? The show notes have a listing of the albums we discussed.

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Victoria Park releases music under the name Pictoria Vark. She is a bass player, songwriter, recording artist, and experienced touring musician. Victoria just released a new album called Nothing Sticks, and we get into some in-depth discussion on the album and songwriting in this conversation.

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LibCor is a rock band from Cleveland, Ohio. They describe themselves as "four oddballs making music for all the toys on misfit island." They have two albums out at the moment, Cut the Rope and M.O.O.N., and they're headed to the studio next month to begin work on their third album.

Kai is a Chicago-based music professional with a diverse skill set. Visit her over at her official site, and learn about how awesome she is this converasation!

Carolyn Shulman is a singer-songwriter based in Denver, Colorado. Her most recent release is called Heart on a Wire, and you can find it right now on all streaming platforms. How did she go from practicing law to making albums? What went into making her most recent album? What are her favorite whiskies? Answers await you in this episode!

Jess Bush is a songwriter whose primary tool is piano. You'll get to know her as a musician and writer in this episode, including a glimpse at her process and motivation.

You can find her official website here: https://jessbushmusic.com/

Jon & Amelie were my guests way back on Episode 25. Since then, they've played a whole lot of live shows and finished their album Feel Your Feelings, which is out TODAY. Visit them at 7000apart.com.

Nathan Peters joins me to talk about the 20th installment of Dayton Music Fest, which takes place on October 11th and 12th.

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Alex Winters is a songwriter from Texas who'd rather have a discussion about childhood trauma than small talk. This preference for deeper thoughts comes out in her songs. Her latest album, Unexpected Trespasses, was released back on February 27th.

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