The Local Wave: Conversations with the Nashville Underground

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Mike Floss (S. 2: Ep. 30) Feb 12, 2018

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A conversation with artist, rapper, visionary, Mike Floss. Mike is one of the leading voices in the underground hip hop scene in Nashville (which isn't going to stay underground for very long). He just dropped a stellar record called TENNESSEE DAYDREAMS that you need to check out! If you dig the podcast, become a financial supporter of The Local Wave with our simple & affordable option of just $5 a month at patreon.com/thelocalwave Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Follow us on social media @thelocalwave BE A FAN OF YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER

A Season's Greeting from The Local Wave & Friends Dec 24, 2017

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Hey guys! We just wanted to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a safe and happy holiday! Thank you for 2017. We will see you next year! Love, The Local Wave

SEASON 1 RETROSPECTIVE SPECTACULAR! (S. 1: Ep. 29) Dec 22, 2017

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Alex and TLW producer Kyle (from "CUT IT, KYLE" fame) sit down and discuss the year of podcasting! Thank you all for all your support in this project. Can't wait to see you in 2018! Follow us on social media @thelocalwave BE A FAN OF YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER!

Mae: An Oral History w/ Dave Elkins (S. 1: Ep. 28) Dec 08, 2017

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A conversation with Dave Elkins of Mae. Dave sat down with us and delivered on a 2 hour oral history of his entire career. No music breaks. No ads. Just an incredible artist and his story Support The Local Wave at patreon.com/thelocalwave Follow us on social media @thelocalwave BE A FAN OF YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER!

One-Year Anniversary Episode w/ Slow & Steady (ft. BRAND NEW SONG PREMIERE) (S. 1: Ep. 27) Nov 26, 2017

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On the ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY EPISODE of The Local Wave, Slow & Steady sat down and talk about their new EP, It's Alright, coming in January. They also premier their brand new song of the same name! If you haven't checked out this band before, please do. They are one of my absolute favorite Nashville locals. Become a supporter of The Local Wave at Patreon.com/thelocalwave Follow us on social media @thelocalwave BE A FAN OF YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER! (thank you so so so so so much for this year. Can't wait to do it again)

Alex Benick (Sun Seeker) (S. 1: Ep. 26) Nov 10, 2017

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A conversation with Alex Benick, singer/songwriter for one of Third Man Records latest signees, Sun Seeker. Alex is a Nashville native and one of the youngest guests I've ever had on but you wouldn't know the latter from hearing Sun Seeker's latest EP, Biddeford. Go give that a jam after you listen to the podcast! Become a supporter of The Local Wave by going to Patreon.com/thelocalwave Follow us on social media @thelocalwave BE A FAN OF YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER (I apologize for the audio quality of the intro. I got sick and was on vacation and forgot to record one. I'll do better next time! Thanks for understanding!)

Yøuth pt. 2: A Track-by-Track Breakdown of "Blame" (S. 1: Ep. 25) Oct 26, 2017

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A second conversation with Julian Dente of Yøuth about his new album "Blame", which comes out TODAY (10/27). I can't recommend this album more highly if you're into music that sounds like a mixture of Relient K, Tom Petty, and American Football. Go check out his new album anywhere you get your jams! Become a supporter of The Local Wave at Patreon.com/thelocalwave Follow us on social media @thelocalwave BE A FAN OF YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER

Aaron Lunsford (As Cities Burn, Author of "Backstage..." & "Emery...") (S. 1: Ep. 24) Oct 13, 2017

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A conversation with the outspoken Aaron Lunsford, drummer for As Cities Burn. Aaron is also an author of 2 books (Backstage: How I Almost Got Rich Playing Drums in a Christian Hardcore Band & Emery: The Unlikely Masters of Rock), with a third on the way about the "Come Now Sleep"-era of As Cities Burn. Fun Fact: Aaron also played drums on the latest EP from former guest, Secret Stuff! Become a supporter of The Local Wave by going to Patreon.com/thelocalwave Follow us on social media @thelocalwave BE A FAN OF YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER

Sherwood: An Oral History w/ Nate Henry (S. 1: Ep. 23) Sep 29, 2017

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A Conversation with Nate Henry of Sherwood (Sidecho Records, Myspace Records, BC Music). We go over the entire history of the band, including their signing to MYSPACE RECORDS (how crazy is that?), being an outsider in their scene, and making fun of Kyle, our producer. Check out their latest album, Some Things Never Leave You, out now on BC Music! And be sure to check them out on their 10 year tour for their album, A Different Light! Become a supporter of The Local Wave at Patreon.com/thelocalwave. All money donated in the month of September will go to the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund. Follow us on social media @thelocalwave BE A FAN OF YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER!

Idle Bloom (S. 1: Ep. 22) Sep 15, 2017

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A conversation with Katie Banyay and Weston Sparks of Idle Bloom. Idle Bloom has had a hell of a 2017, starting their rise with their latest album, Little Deaths, that was released earlier this year; nationwide tours and Rolling Stone coverage soon followed. Go check out Little Deaths where ever you get your music and be on the look out for them next year with a new record! Become a supporter of The Local Wave at Patreon.com/thelocalwave. All money donated this month will go to the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund (https://ghcf.org/hurricane-relief/) Follow us on social media @thelocalwave BE A FAN OF YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER

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