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Timo Bonner of Alleviate Sep 11, 2024

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Chapter 535 - "Release The Best Music You Can Possibly Do" ...as read by Timo Bonner of Alleviate
Today we welcome Alleviate and Our Mirage vocalist Timo Bonner to the podcast. Alleviate released DMNS back on August 23rd with Arising Empire Records! Timo talks about the musical influence of his father, growing up with a strong music scene, forming Alleviate over Grand Theft Auto, working with Nik Nocturnal and more!
https://arising-empire.com/artists/alleviate
https://ourmirage.de/
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Chapter 535 Music:
Alleviate - "DMNS"
Our Mirage - "Black Hole"
Alleviate - "Broken"
Alleviate - "Gravity"

Henry Cox of Boston Manor Sep 06, 2024

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Chapter 534 - "A Big Explosion Of Energy and Positivity" ...as read by Henry Cox of Boston Manor
Today we welcome Boston Manor frontman Henry Cox to the podcast. The new Boston Manor record, Sundiver, is out today on Sharptone Records. Henry talks about his local music scene, how fatherhood and the pandemic reshaped the band, how touring has changed as the years have gone by, the process of promoting a record, and more.
https://www.bostonmanorband.com/
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Email: asthestorygrows@gmail.com
Chapter 534 Music:
Boston Manor - "Horses In A Dream"
Boston Manor - "Sliding Doors"
Boston Manor - "Heat Me Up"

Maria Lessing from Future Palace Sep 04, 2024

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Chapter 533 - "I'm Pretty Excited" ...as read by Maria Lessing from Future Palace
Today we welcome back to the podcast, Maria Lessing from German post hardcore band Future Palace! The new Future Palace record, Distortion is out this Friday, September 6th, on Arising Empire Records! Maria and I dive into the new record, when the writing started, the lyrical direction for the album, and the band’s plan for touring the album.
https://future-palace.com/
Listen to my previous interview with Maria here
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Chapter 533 Music:
Future Palace - "The Echoes Of Disparity"
Future Palace - "Malphas"
Future Palace - "Decarabia"

Levi Benton of Miss May I Aug 30, 2024

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Chapter 532 - "Breakaway The Blueprint" ...as read by Levi Benton of Miss May I
Today I’m stoked to welcome Miss May I vocalist Levi Benton to the podcast! Miss May I just released a re-recorded, 15th Anniversary celebration of Apologies Are For The Weak on Solid State Records! Levi talks about signing with Solid State, the process of re-recording the band’s debut and the guest spots on the record, how the Ohio bands pushed each other, thinking the band was coming to end, and more.
https://missmayimusic.com/
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Email: asthestorygrows@gmail.com
Chapter 532 Music:
Miss May I - "Architect (featuring Currents)"
Miss May I - "Not Our Tomorrow (featuring Bleeding Through)"
Miss May I - "Earth Shaker"
Miss May I - "Forgive and Forget (featuring Fit For A King"

Teddie Winder-Haron from Yours Truly Aug 28, 2024

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Chapter 531 - "Releasing A Lot Of Stuff Off Your Chest" ...as read by Teddie Winder-Haron from Yours Truly
Today welcome Teddie Winder-Haron from Yours Truly to the podcast! The new Yours Truly record, Toxic, is out now on UNFD records! Teddie talks about sneaking out to go to shows, how a school music program led to the formation of Yours Truly, releasing music during lockdown and finding new ways to give albums a second life, his mental state around the time Toxic was being worked on, and more.
https://yourstruly.band/
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https://asthestorygrows.substack.com/
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Chapter 531 Music:
Yours Truly - "California Sober"
Yours Truly - "Sour"
Yours Truly - "Call My Name"

Keith M from The New Scene Podcast Aug 23, 2024

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Chapter 530 - "I Never Intended To Do A Podcast" ...as read by Keith M from The New Scene Podcast
Today we welcome Keith from The New Scene podcast to the show! Keith has a new band called Memory Entry and their debut single, Crawler, is out today! Keith talks about having a strong scene in the Philadelphia suburbs, how he went from Instagram page to podcast host, his time with the Darling Fire, and his new band, Memory Entry!
https://iodinerecords.com/blogs/thenewscene
Grab some New Scene merch here
https://www.instagram.com/memoryentry/
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https://asthestorygrows.substack.com/
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Chapter 530 Music:
The Darling Fire - "Machina"
Botch - "To Our Friends In The Great White North"
The Darling Fire - "Rituals"
Memory Entry - "Crawler"

Famke Canrinus of Vurr & Zijde Aug 21, 2024

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Chapter 529 - "I Don't Think This Music Is For Everyone" ...as read by Famke Canrinus of Vuur & Zijde
Today we welcome Vuur & Zijde vocalist Famke Canrinus to the podcast! Vuur & Zijde recently released Bozem with Prophecy Productions! Famke talks about her musical influences, how the band came together, the importance of the Frisian language and creating music for the sake of creation.
https://vuurenzijde.bandcamp.com/album/boezem
https://us.prophecy.de/us/Artists/Vuur-Zijde/
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Chapter 529 Music:
Vuur & Zijde - "Onbemind"
Vuur & Zijde - "Zusterzon"
Vuur & Zijde - "Nest"
Vuur & Zijde - "Naakt"

Jebb Riley Aug 16, 2024

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Chapter 528 - "What's Up With Riffs?" ...as read by Jebb Riley
Today we welcome Jebb Riley to the podcast. Jebb has been in some amazing bands, including There Were Wires and Doomriders! Jebb’s new project is called Teardrops and they recently released their debut ep, Something To Cry About, on Iodine Records! Jebb talks about the impact of local rock radio and record stores on his musical tastes, connecting with Iodine during the labels initial run and how they reunited for There Were Wires reissues, joining Doomriders, and we close talking about Teardrops and the new ep and future of the band!
https://teardrops-usa.bandcamp.com/album/something-to-cry-about
You can snag There Were Wires reissues and merch here!
Jebb is also a tattoo artist! https://www.jebbriley.com/
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Chapter 528 Music:
Teardrops - "Crooked Heart"
There Were Wires - "His Talk, Her Teeth"
Doomriders - "Heavy Lies The Crown"
Teardrops - "Promises"
Teardrops - "In My Sleep"

Rory Friers Aug 14, 2024

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Chapter 527 - "Missing That Connection With People" ...as read by Rory Friers
Today we welcome Rory Friers from And So I Watch You From Afar to the podcast! The new And So I Watch You From Afar record, Megafauna, came out last Friday on Velocity and Pelagic Records! Rory talks about traveling with pedal boards and why the band hasn’t gone digital in it’s live set-up, the influences that led to the band’s sound, how Northern Ireland inspired the new record, and more.
https://asiwyfa.com/home
https://asiwyfa.bandcamp.com/music
https://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrows
https://asthestorygrows.substack.com/
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Chapter 527 Music:
And So I Watch You From Afar - "North Coast Megafauna"
And So I Watch You From Afar - "Run Home"
And So I Watch You From Afar - "Years Ago"

Mountaineer Aug 09, 2024

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Chapter 526 - "What Happens At Night" ...as read by Mountaineer
Today we welcome Miguel Meza and Clayton Bartholomew from Mountaineer to the podcast! Mountaineer released Dawn And All That Follows last Friday with A Thousand Arms Music. The guys talk about the Oakland music scene, how Mountaineer started, the inspiration behind the lyrics and artwork on the new album, switching labels, and more.
https://mtnr.bandcamp.com/album/dawn-and-all-that-follows
https://www.athousandarmsstore.com/collections/mountaineer
https://mountaineerlfr.bandcamp.com/music
https://www.patreon.com/asthestorygrows
https://asthestorygrows.substack.com/
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Chapter 526 Music:
Mountaineer - "Cradlesong"
Mountaineer - "Bed Of Flowers"
Mountaineer - "Prism"
Mountaineer - "Parallels"

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