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SURPRISE CASTSean Eden(guitarist/composer/producer)Monday, December 23, 2024Thank you to Sean for joining me in the podc...
21/12/2024

SURPRISE CAST
Sean Eden(guitarist/composer/producer)
Monday, December 23, 2024

Thank you to Sean for joining me in the podcast studio in November. We discussed...
- childhood/teenage experiences
- theater experiences
- deep analysis of his role and memories of Luna albums/shows
- other cool topics of conversation

Thank you for following Sean Eden and Surprise Cast!
Sean Eden Luna

We hope you enjoy the podcast on Monday!

IT'S OFFICIAL SURPRISE CAST  #128Antonio Zelada (Resplandor/Automatic Music)What words come to mind when you hear the na...
20/12/2024

IT'S OFFICIAL
SURPRISE CAST #128
Antonio Zelada (Resplandor/Automatic Music)

What words come to mind when you hear the name Antonio Zelada? In this episode of Surprise Cast, I engage in a warm-hearted conversation with the extraordinary musician known for his work with Resplandor. The episode delves into his vast contributions to the shoegaze music scene, his role as a driving force behind the Automatic Noise Festival, and his experiences running the Automatic Music label.

The episode also covers intimate aspects of Antonio's life, including his honest reflections on fatherhood, the cherished moments with his son and wife, and the challenges of balancing family with his musical career. His stories reveal his growth as both an artist and a father, highlighting how these roles inform and fuel his artistic endeavors.

Additionally, the discussion touches on his collaborative efforts with notable producer Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins), his sensational interactions with the goth/alternative band The Cure, and his aspirations for new projects.

Get ready to be touched by his charm, warmth, and love for music and life. It's infectious!

Antonio Zelada Resplandor Automatic Music Robin Guthrie DKFM Shoegaze Radio

Thanks for following Antonio and Surprise Cast. We appreciate it. The podcast links are in the comment section.

Sunday, December 229am(pt) / 12pm (et) / 5pm (uk) / 6pm (cet)Sunday Surprises  #4We're set for Sunday. Below is the incr...
19/12/2024

Sunday, December 22
9am(pt) / 12pm (et) / 5pm (uk) / 6pm (cet)
Sunday Surprises #4

We're set for Sunday. Below is the incredible setlist. I'll provide links to their Bandcamp so you can prepare for Sunday's listening party and possibly do some holiday shopping! Thanks for supporting all of the musicians and H.I. Art on the Edge. Sunday will be a blast. Get your questions or comments ready for the musicians. Tell your friends to join the festivities.
Meltway Dandy Boy Records Slumberland Records Callière

Meltway
- I Want to Forget
- Unrestrained
- Stargazer

Callière
- Sunflower Girl
- Silver
- Moonrising

The Cords
- Bo's New Haircut
- Favourite Time
- Rather Not Stay

Ryli
- I Think I Need you Around
- When I Fall

Surprise CastAntonio ZeladaFriday, December 20Be on the lookout for episode  #128. I had a great conversation with Anton...
18/12/2024

Surprise Cast
Antonio Zelada
Friday, December 20

Be on the lookout for episode #128. I had a great conversation with Antonio about fatherhood, Automatic Records, meeting Robert Smith, and working with Robin Guthrie. That's just the tip of the iceberg. He's a real class act!

Antonio Zelada Resplandor Automatic Music

IT'S OFFICIALSURPRISE CAST  #127NIGHT CRICKETSIn this compelling episode of Surprise Cast, we go deep into the artistic ...
17/12/2024

IT'S OFFICIAL
SURPRISE CAST #127
NIGHT CRICKETS

In this compelling episode of Surprise Cast, we go deep into the artistic journey of Night Crickets, a band formed during the introspective period of the COVID-19 pandemic by Victor DeLorenzo (Violent Femmes), Darwin Meiners (multi-instrumentalist), and David J(Bauhaus/Love & Rockets). Known for their innovative fusion of dark alternative and uplifting experimental pop, they bring a dynamic blend of musical worlds that delivers a rich auditory experience.

We explore their latest album, How It Ends(?), which demonstrates themes of freedom, loss, dread, humor, and resilience while reflecting personal and universal stories. Through candid conversations, the band members share fun insights into their music-making process, the influences behind their sound, and their unbreakable collaborative spirit that thrives on pure discovery and spontaneous creativity. They are always pushing the envelope!

The discussion explores the band's inspirations, individual musical roles, and the power of unexpected musical turns that define their sound. Guest stories weave through the dialogue, including a hilarious moment with legendary musician Jello Biafra. Listeners will gain an appreciation for the deep connections and expressive freedom that drive Night Crickets' work into a world of such creativity and uniqueness. They certainly feed off each other's strengths and energy. Chirp on!

Night Crickets David J Haskins Darwin Meiners Label 51 Recordings

Thank you for following Night Crickets and Surprise Cast. Links are in the comment section.

Sunday Surprises  #4December 22, 2024Meltway, Callière , The Cords, RyliCheck out the stellar lineup for the upcoming ev...
16/12/2024

Sunday Surprises #4
December 22, 2024
Meltway, Callière , The Cords, Ryli

Check out the stellar lineup for the upcoming event. Enjoy great music and conversation from the dreampop, shoegaze, and indie musicians. Stay tuned for more details.

Meltway Callière Slumberland Records (The Cords) Dandy Boy Records(Ryli) DKFM Shoegaze Radio

Thanks for supporting these bands and H.I. Art on the Edge. Fun links are in the comment section. Enjoy...and happy holidays!

SURPRISE CASTNIGHT CRICKETSTUESDAY, DECEMBER 17Watch for my engaging conversation with Victor DeLorenzo, David J, and Da...
15/12/2024

SURPRISE CAST
NIGHT CRICKETS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17

Watch for my engaging conversation with Victor DeLorenzo, David J, and Darwin Meiners. We discuss...
- fantastic Rick Rubin quotes
- David Lynch, Jello Biafra
- their incredible new album, How It Ends (?)

It'll go chirpy viral on Tuesday!

Night Crickets Label 51 Recordings

IT'S OFFICIALSURPRISE CAST  #126Alfonso Duralde & Christy LemireEnjoy my conversation with renowned film critics Alonso ...
14/12/2024

IT'S OFFICIAL
SURPRISE CAST #126
Alfonso Duralde & Christy Lemire

Enjoy my conversation with renowned film critics Alonso Duralde and Christy Lemire in this engaging episode of Surprise Cast. The conversation takes listeners on a journey through the intricacies of film criticism and the strong chemistry between longtime colleagues. We dive into the essence of film criticism, exploring how these thoughtful critics craft their reviews with intelligence and accessibility.

Christy shares her journey from the importance of sorority life at SMU to becoming a co-host of the well-loved series, 'Breakfast All Day.' At the same time, Alonso reminisces about his early days at Vanderbilt and his deep-rooted love for cinema.

The two also discuss their passion and inspirations, touching upon an influential critic like Roger Ebert and the challenges they face in separating personal biases from professional critique. In addition, they share their favorite seasonal films and offer insights into Oscar potential films. Fun!

Learn about the unique preparation that goes into each episode of 'Breakfast All Day', along with the personal anecdotes and life lessons that have shaped their lives. Whether it's navigating the impact of powerful cinema, sharing their connections, or the delightful banter that highlights their deep and tightly threaded friendship, this episode offers a captivating listen for film enthusiasts. Lights! Camera! Action!
Breakfast All Day

Thank you for supporting Breakfast All Day and Surprise Cast...the podcast links are in the comment section!

IT'S OFFICIALSURPRISE CAST  #126 (Video)Alfonso Duralde and Christy LemireEnjoy my warm and friendly conversation with t...
13/12/2024

IT'S OFFICIAL
SURPRISE CAST #126 (Video)
Alfonso Duralde and Christy Lemire

Enjoy my warm and friendly conversation with two eminent film critics. We discuss the art of criticism, holiday films, and their wonderful YouTube show, 'Breakfast All Day.' The audio version is coming soon. Let us know what you think of the chit chat!

Breakfast All Day Alonso Duralde Christy Lemire

Enjoy my conversation with these fabulous film critics. We discuss some fun icebreaker questions, the art of film criticism, the Breakfast All Day show, holi...

SURPRISE CAST (Video and Audio)w/ film critics, Alonso Duralde and Christy LemireFriday, December 13Lights! Camera! Acti...
12/12/2024

SURPRISE CAST (Video and Audio)
w/ film critics, Alonso Duralde and Christy Lemire
Friday, December 13

Lights! Camera! Action!

Be on the lookout for this incredibly entertaining and cinematic educational conversation with two of the most respected film critics in the business. We discuss...
- fun ice breaker questions
- recommended holiday films
- the great, Roger Ebert
- the art of film criticism
- their wonderful movie/TV/pop cultureshow, 'Breakfast All Day'

Breakfast All Day

Check out all of the fun links in the comment section. Dive in!

Why does this Ocean Blue song kick ass?- a sea of melodies- wonderful use of imagery- it'll always feel nostalgic and co...
10/12/2024

Why does this Ocean Blue song kick ass?
- a sea of melodies
- wonderful use of imagery
- it'll always feel nostalgic and comforting

THE OCEAN BLUE KORDA RECORDS

Thank you for supporting The Ocean Blue. Links are in the comment section.

IT'S OFFICIAL SURPRISE CAST  #125Sinéad  SmythIn this friendly episode of the Surprise Cast, we swim inside the world of...
09/12/2024

IT'S OFFICIAL
SURPRISE CAST #125
Sinéad Smyth

In this friendly episode of the Surprise Cast, we swim inside the world of art and personal identity with exceptional artist Sinéad Smyth. Hailing from the scenic peninsula of Inishowen in Donegal, Sinéad's art uniquely captures landscapes and seascapes as places of memory and deep connection. Her work vividly celebrates these natural environments, reflecting their nurturing influence on the human spirit.

Throughout the conversation, Sinéad offers a clear and thoughtful window into her life and artistry, sharing poignant personal stories and insights. She recounts her childhood growing up during the Troubles in Ireland, exploring how her parent's influence and the natural landscape of Inishowen shaped her artistic vision and personal beliefs. Additionally, she discusses the profound impact of literature, particularly Mark Twain's Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.

The episode also navigates Sinéad's challenges, including her recent battle with breast cancer. The discussions reveal how her experiences have infused her works with new color palettes and themes, incorporating elements of self-love, healing, and reflection. Further enriching the episode, the collaboration between Sinéad and musician Oisin Leech is highlighted, including her artwork for his album cover, 'The Cold Sea,' and its role in enhancing the music's emotional landscape.

Don't miss this episode as we explore themes of loss, healing, and conflict resolution. Step inside her classroom of amazing kindness, intelligence, and creativity. It's really easy to feel Sinéad's endless warmth and Irish charm.
Sinead Smyth Oisin Leech

Thank you for supporting her work. Podcast links are in the comment section. Enjoy!

Surprise CastMonday, December 9Sinéad SmythMy heartfelt conversation with this incredibly talented artist from Donegal, ...
05/12/2024

Surprise Cast
Monday, December 9
Sinéad Smyth

My heartfelt conversation with this incredibly talented artist from Donegal, Ireland focuses on...
- cultural aspects and history within the region
- connection to her parents
- political strife and conflict resolution
- her oil paintings and musical connection to Oisin Leech

Her masterful strokes of storytelling and connection to land and sea are as strong as the Irish coastline.

Sinead Smyth

IT'S OFFICIALSURPRISE CAST  #124THE PRIMITIVESIn this special episode of Surprise Cast, we leap into a delightful conver...
05/12/2024

IT'S OFFICIAL
SURPRISE CAST #124
THE PRIMITIVES

In this special episode of Surprise Cast, we leap into a delightful conversation with Paul Court and Tracy Tracy from the iconic alternative indie pop band, The Primitives. Known for their shimmering melodies and distinct sound, the band has left an indelible mark on the music scene for almost 40 years!

Excitingly, listeners are transported into a lively discussion as Paul broadcasts from Coventry and Tracy joins from the vibrant city of Barcelona. The two reflect on their musical journey, touching on significant milestones, including their initial formation, breakthrough tracks like "Crash," and the unique experiences of recording albums such as "Lovely," "Pure," and "Galore." It's a beautiful stroll down memory and detail lane.

Using Rick Rubin's quotes, the conversation unveils fascinating insights into their creative processes, tackling subjects like the completion phase of their music, influences, and the sometimes daunting impact of AI on the arts. With anecdotes about encounters with other renowned musicians such as Ian Broudie of the Lightning Seeds and Peter Gabriel, behind-the-scenes stories of recordings, videos, and live tours, the listener gets a real sense of their history and approach to their impeccable craft.

This conversation is a deep dive into what makes The Primitives such a special band, revealing the human element behind the music, their stories of resilience, and the excitement surrounding the band's future endeavors. Nothing seems to be slowing them down. Their sound still crashes with pure pop perfection!

The Primitives Elefant Records
Robert Dillam

Why does this Bats song kick arse?- listen to them ear candy vocals- feel the power of the guitar and bass strum- a chor...
04/12/2024

Why does this Bats song kick arse?
- listen to them ear candy vocals
- feel the power of the guitar and bass strum
- a chorus dripping in frosting sweetness, Oh my goodness
Paul Kean Flying Nun Records The Bats

SUNDAY SURPRISES  #3Sunday, December 8, 9am(pt) / 5pm(uk)Join Gavin Dunbar (Camera Obscura), James Chapman (Maps), and M...
04/12/2024

SUNDAY SURPRISES #3
Sunday, December 8, 9am(pt) / 5pm(uk)

Join Gavin Dunbar (Camera Obscura), James Chapman (Maps), and Mark Peters for a special event on the Facebook event page. They'll discuss ideas behind some of their tunes. It's going to be a great time!

Camera Obscura Maps Mark Peters
4AD Merge Records Sonic Cathedral

Why does this Skyray song kick ass?- exotic w/ beautiful sounds- otherworldly- meditativeThank you for supporting Skyray...
04/12/2024

Why does this Skyray song kick ass?
- exotic w/ beautiful sounds
- otherworldly
- meditative

Thank you for supporting Skyray (Paul Simpson/Henry Priestman).
Henry Priestman

SURPRISE CASTThe Primitives12/05/24Mark your calendar for Thursday, December 5, when episode  #124 drops. Whether you're...
03/12/2024

SURPRISE CAST
The Primitives
12/05/24

Mark your calendar for Thursday, December 5, when episode #124 drops. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to The Primitives' music, this episode promises to deliver an exciting mix of nostalgia, music insights based on Rick Rubin quotes, and inspiration. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from the iconic figures behind some of indie pop's most enduring and infectious tunes. Paul Court and Tracy Tracy bring intelligence and fun!

The Primitives Elefant Records

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