THE WANDERING WOLF

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Episode 77- Seb Oct 15, 2014

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Episode 77- Seb. Old friends, Sebastian and Yoni get together at Seb's condo in Cincinnati for a chat. They talk about record collecting, DJing, daily psychotherapy, cancer, al-anon, "new age flaky pseudo-science", positive vibrations, and divination.

Episode 76- Dessa (Doomtree) Oct 08, 2014

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Episode 76- Dessa (Doomtree). On a tour rapper/singer, Dessa, and Yoni's band WHY? are on together, the two new friends sneak off after soundcheck to have a talk in the tour van. They discuss Dessa's teenage karaoke career, running away from home, her career writing creative nonfiction, Turkey, touring, diet, religion, philosophy, slam poetry, and future aspirations.

Episode 75- Daniel & David Smith (Danielson Famile) & Josiah Wolf Oct 01, 2014

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Episode 75- Daniel & David Smith (Danielson Famile) & Josiah Wolf. Right before a WHY? set at Union Transfer, the Smith bros. and the Wolf bros. get together for a quick talk in the tour van. They talk about growing up with a songwriter father, Danielson's beginnings, being outsiders as Christians in the secular scene and too weird for the Christian scene, work process, producing for other artists, spirituality vs. religion, and love vs. judgement.

Episode 74- Aaron Weiss (mewithoutYou) Sep 24, 2014

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Episode 74- Aaron Weiss (mewithoutYou). Yoni and Aaron meet up for a get-to-know-you talk backstage at the Union Transfer in Philadelphia before WHY? soundcheck. They discuss remaining autonomous within a relationship vs. giving yourself over, reaching towards monastic tendencies, spirituality, Aaron's unique blend of Judaism/Christianity/Sufi Islam, they get meta and talk about the talk they are having, Aaron's musical roots, being a non-exclusively Christian band in a Christian hardcore scene, writing, and the record making process.

Episode 73- Liz, Josiah, Kiely, & Jamey Brill Sep 17, 2014

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Episode 73- Liz, Josiah, Kiely, Jamey Brill. In Athens, Georgia for their friends' wedding reception, Yoni, Liz, Josiah, and Kiely sit down outside at a cafe and discuss anxiety stifling creativity, focusing on an audience of one, writing words vs. music, psychoactive drugs vs. sober meditation, and learning how to be alone. Yoni's friend since high school, collectable toy producer, Jamey Brill, is in Cincinnati for a wedding. The two old friends meet up at Whole Foods and talk about methods of separating work and leisure for the self-employed, how Jamey got into the toy game, and what he's currently working on.

Episode 72- Lou Barlow (Sebadoh, Dinosaur Jr.) Sep 10, 2014

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Episode 72- Lou Barlow (Sebadoh, Dinosaur Jr., etc.). Yoni and Lou are both in Indianapolis to play a festival with their respective bands, WHY? and Sebadoh. They take a moment out to get to know each other a bit in the basement of Joyful Noise label head, Karl's basement. They talk about keeping it fresh after all these years, the mid nineties heyday the for the underground indy rock scene, playing high, Lou's roots and moving back east to be close to family, home recording, and Neil Young.

Episode 70- Josiah Wolf 2 (Yoni's Brother) Aug 27, 2014

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Episode 70- Josiah Wolf 2 (WHY? (Yoni's bro)). Josiah and Yoni sit down in the courtyard of The Northside Tavern in Cincinnati for a talk. They talk about high cholesterol, day jobs, how to focus and maintain creative energy as a super busy person, the future of their band, WHY?, writing, losing confidence with age and wisdom, making his solo, Jet Lag album, and gentrification.

Episode 69- Eric Copeland (Black Dice) Aug 20, 2014

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Episode 69- Eric Copeland (Black Dice). Yoni heads over to Eric's Brooklyn basement warehouse studio for a talk. They discuss Eric's musical roots, his work ethic, performing live, his recording process, Danny Brown, Animal Collective, New Orleans music, Easy Rider, and his possible upcoming move to Majorca, Spain.

68- Lorde Aug 13, 2014

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68- Lorde (Ella Yelich-O'Connor). During a songwriting session in NYC, Yoni and Ella take some time out to talk on mic. They discuss performing, falling in love with songwriting, Ella's career thus far, being a female teenage boss, curating the soundtrack for the new Hunger Games, Ella's previous and current musical inspirations, using visualizations, and synesthesia.

Episode 67- Joey Whiteley (Merz) Aug 07, 2014

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Episode 67- Joey Whiteley (Merz). Yoni's old friend, graffiti artist, Joey is in town from Brooklyn and the two meet up at Yoni's house. They discuss Joey getting diagnosed with MS, sex problems due to MS, health insurance, getting arrested for graffiti, "selling out" or not, spray paint fumes, drugs, graffiti in the fine art world, graffiti styles, and the future.

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