Throwback Thursday: Art Alexakis discusses Everclear's "Santa Monica"

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"I am still living with your GHOST" — fitting words for a Halloween edition of Chris DeMakes A Podcast! In this special Throwback Thursday episode from October 31, 2022, Art Alexakis of Everclear dives deep into the hauntingly memorable 1995 single “Santa Monica.” Art shares the inspiration and recording journey behind the song, which captures the raw spirit of the '90s while confronting themes of loss and resilience. Tune in to hear how this alt-rock anthem came to life and continues to echo through time, perfect for a night filled with both nostalgia and a little Halloween eeriness.

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