Lorenzo's Music Podcast Lorenzo's Music

In this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Connor Lipke of Toucon, a Colorado-based artist who has a unique blend of alternative rap and indie vibes.

Connor, dives into his musical journey, from his origins in beat production to the recent exploration of his own voice and guitar in his work.

Connor shares his experiences with uploading beats to YouTube, the double-edged sword of the platform, and the unexpected turns his music has taken.

We also talk about the art of lyric writing and the magic that happens when collaborating with other musicians in a band setting.

Toucon on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/5m9Arsu1Lxf5DPPGDYL7Ww

Toucon on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/touconofficial



And as always, find more about Lorenzo's Music at https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

In this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Nicholas Burgess, a rock musician with a penchant for the spooky and the supernatural. Nicholas talks about his prolific output, releasing a single every month, and the meticulous process behind his music-making, from writing to recording to remixing.

We delve into his latest remix of "Sweet Little Witch" where he reveals his approach to transforming tracks and working with collaborators. We also talk about his use of digital amps and the setup of his home studio.

Beyond the solo work, Nicholas is also in various bands, including Hexmap.

Nicholas Burgess's music blends rock, new wave, and a touch of the macabre. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a musician who is constantly working on new music.

Explore Nicholas's work:

Nicholas Burgess Website - https://nicholasburgess.com



Lorenzo's Music Website - https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

On this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Briana from the band Chicago-based band Spread Joy.

Briana shares the journey from visual artist to punk vocalist, discussing the band's unique sound that echoes the raw energy of late '70s and early '80s post-punk. We get a glimpse into the collaborative dynamics of the band, their creative processes, and the serendipitous moments that led them to release music under Feel It Records.

The conversation also touches on sharing creativity and why Spread Joy chose to release their music under Creative Commons, emphasizing the communal spirit of music and art.

We also get a peek behind the scenes of their visually arresting music videos, crafted with an old-school aesthetic by a talented friend.

Spread Joy on Bandcamp - https://spreadjoy.bandcamp.com

Lorenzo's Music - https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

On this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Rrrrrose Azerty, an electronica musician based in France.

In this episode, we explore the intersection where music meets liberation and the challenges of navigating the digital landscape as an independent artist.

Rrrrrose's journey is heavily involved in the Creative Commons community, where we examine the trials of protecting music that's meant to be shared and remixed freely. Discover how Rrrrrose's music has become a staple in video games, podcasts, and even radio shows, all while juggling multiple aliases to showcase the versatility of their creative spirit.

During the discussion, we unravel the evolution of netlabels, and reminisce about the days when Jamendo and the Free Music Archive first began.

Rrrrrose also delves into composing for diverse platforms, from "bumper car music" to crafting soundtracks for the avant-garde. They share insights into their unique process, from MIDI to the philosophy behind releasing under Creative Commons Zero.

Loyalty Freak Music - https://www.loyaltyfreakmusic.com
Chez Monplaisir on Bandcamp - https://chezmonplaisir.bandcamp.com
Lorenzo's Music - https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

On this episode of the Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Donnie Ozone, the New York-based hip-hop artist. From CC Mixter beginnings to the netlabel blocSonic, Donnie's journey is a testament to the power of collaboration and community in the digital music era.

In this episode, we unpack the intricacies of hip-hop production, the quest for the perfect drum sound, and the art of remote musical partnerships.

Donnie also opens up about his unique approach to songwriting and production, sharing his transition from lyric-led creations to music-first compositions. Plus, get the lowdown on his hosting gig on the blocSonic podcast and future projects.

Join us for a deep dive into the mechanics of modern music-making, where analog meets digital, and genres are but a playground for the sonic adventurer. Tune in and get inspired by Donnie Ozone's relentless innovation and passion for the beat.

Donnie Ozone on blocSonic - https://blocsonic.com/artist/donnie-ozone

Lorenzo's Music Website - https://www.lorenzosmusic.com

Embark on a sonic exploration with Daniel Glascock of Love undulates violently Consciousness rises above fear (or LuvCraf for short), a multi-faceted musician with a penchant for diverse soundscapes. From industrial beats to 80s funk, Daniel's creative commons music spans genres and defies expectations.
In this episode, we delve into his expansive home studio, their eclectic array of gear, where Daniel crafts lengthy trance-inducing tracks and more.
LuvCraf on Bandcamp - https://luvcraf.bandcamp.com
Lorenzo's Music - https://www.lorenzosmusic.com