Joy Sounds: Music You Need To Know

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10. Okudaxij Aug 06, 2019

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OKUDAXIJ has their own rules. On this episode of Joy Sounds, you’ll hear Eric Radloff, along with producer, Scott Heiner, throw out the “Music Marketing 101” playbook - starting with the band name that resembles what happens when a cat walks across a computer keyboard. Okudaxij’s music and recording process is no less unique. They have a way of writing and recording that truly captures an emotional spark in the moment – which is why their records are done at breakneck speed. Okudaxij performs three songs live from the Joy Sounds studio – “Folk Rock Song 1,” “Rock Bottom,” and “Looking Back.” Follow them @okudaxij

9. Loren Cole Jul 30, 2019

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LOREN COLE is an impressive songstress with a pure voice who is on the move…literally. In this episode, we hear how Loren’s restlessness and continuous searching has led her to sing and write songs in almost all corners of the country. You can hear how this movement and this time of transition inspires Loren’s music through her performance of 4 songs live from the Joy Sounds studio: “Bear the Weight,” “With My Love,” “Railroad,” and “Happy With Her.” Follow Loren on social media: @thisislorencole

8. The Nova Darlings Jul 23, 2019

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Joy Sounds presents a great indie rock band, THE NOVA DARLINGS! During the show, the Nova Darlings perform three songs live from the Joy Sounds studio: “Laundry Room,” “A Terrible Film,” and “I’m a Good Person (I Swear).” The Nova’s talk about their most recent record, Ephemera, Etc. and how they are a “pro-mental health band.” They also give frightful stories of driving through blinding snow storms while on tour, wearing dresses at frat parties, and almost breaking up over sparkling water. The Nova Darlings are a fantastic live band and you can catch them August 14th at the Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles. Follow them on social media - @thenovadarlings

7. Haleigh Bowers Jul 16, 2019

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Joy Sounds welcomes HALEIGH BOWERS! Haleigh is an artist with something say. She always brings 100% attitude and commitment to her songs and performances. During the show, Haleigh performs the premier of her new song, “Gladly,” along with three other songs live from the Joy Sounds studio – “My Religion,” “A Think I Do,” and “Being Alone.” Haleigh talks about being fearless as a songwriter and how being a strong advocate for body positivity integrates into who she is as an artist. You can catch Haleigh live at the Troubadour in Los Angeles on July 27th. Follow Haleigh on social media @haleighbowers.

6. Fabriq Jul 09, 2019

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Joy Sounds presents electro-pop/funk duo, FABRIQ. Fabriq, comprised of Cooper Bell and Daniel Davila, let us in on how they bring together multiple influences, including Daniel’s Puerto Rican heritage, to shape their sound. During our conversation, they give us insight into their songwriting process - which mostly involves trying to make each other laugh. We also learn why Elon Musk indirectly is responsible for bringing Fabriq together. During the show, Fabriq performs three songs live from the Joy Sounds studio – “Other Places,” “Label,” and “Get Behind the Feeling.” You can follow Fabriq on social media @fabriqmusic.

5. Lou Roy Jul 02, 2019

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Joy Sounds is proud to present an amazing artist, LOU ROY. When asked to describe her sound, Lou conjures up images of lonely desert bars with drum machines. In spite of being a remarkable vocalist, we talk about her inspiring and breakthrough moment as an artist when she discovered that her true gifts weren’t actually in music. We also have a moment when we reflect on the greatness of Joni Mitchell and how influential Joni was to Lou Roy. Lou performs three extremely moving songs live from the Joy Sounds studio including “Bite,” “Ari Knew Before Me,” and “If I Don’t Get on TV.” Follow Lou Roy on social media @_louroy.

4. Sugi Dakks Jun 25, 2019

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Joy Sounds welcomes hip hop artist, SUGI DAKKS. Sugi talks about how he combines jazz tinged piano playing along with being a National Slam Poetry finalist to create something unique. He also opens up about several landmark moments that shaped him as an artist including when he taught music to kids at a juvenile detention center and the everyday racism he faced growing up. During the show, Sugi performs three songs live from the Joy Sounds studio including “Crazy,” “Victimized,” and “The Journey.” Follow Sugi on social media @sugidakks.

3. RKCB Jun 18, 2019

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Joy Sounds features the ethereal and haunting sounds of RKCB. Profiled in Forbes magazine as breakthrough artists who are successfully navigating the digital landscape, RKCB talks with Joy Sounds about their spirit of experimentation and how a trip to London provided the inspirational spark for their most recent ep, Shores. With a sound described as “sexistential,” their songs have equal parts new school and old school elements that instantly gives a sense of timelessness and longevity to their work. RKCB perform three beautifully stripped down versions live from the Joy Sounds studio of “Till We’re In the Sea,” “Naïve,” and “Flowers for Vases.”

2. Honey County Jun 11, 2019

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Joy Sounds is proud to present award winning country artists, HONEY COUNTY. This talented trio has been celebrated by Rolling Stone and Taste of Country as rising artists you need to know. In this podcast, Honey County talk about how their “California Country Cool” sound might separate them from Nashville trends. We also discuss how artists respond to national tragedies through music and are part of the healing process. Honey County performs four songs live from the Joy Sounds studio – “Cry Wolf,” “Country Strong,” “Woke Up Tired” and “Back in California.” Instagram, Twitter and Facebook: @honeycounty

1. Rozzi Jun 04, 2019

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Our Joy Sounds debut episode features ROZZI – a powerhouse vocalist who gives us a sneak peek into her personal life through her recent album, Bad Together. She reveals how a significant breakup allowed her to experience life in a way that made her a deeper artist and how this vulnerability connected her with her audience. She also performs live in the Joy Sounds studio three emotionally stirring and intimate songs – “Joshua Tree,” “Bad Together,” and “Never Over You.” Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thisisrozzi/ Instagram: @thisisrozzi Twitter: @thisisrozzi

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