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PODCAST

Champaign Is Also A Band

Blue Box Studio

One songwriter, one song. Podcast about stories & songs of Champaign-Urbana music. In each episode Sven sits down with a person from the C-U music scene to hear the story & the background of a favorite song they’ve written.

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All Episodes

52:06

EP138 - John Mcnally of TwoLeggedZoo - "Rest 1"

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/12/13

Sven chats with John Mcnally (He/Him) of TwoLeggedZoo at The Labary about his song "Rest 1" written for the Rest Lab installation. We'll also talk about finding a community of musicians here in CU, his favorite non-musical thing, and why you should kill your lawn and plant native plants. https://twoleggedzoo.carrd.co/

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01:19:27

PodSwap 2024: Z & Keith Watched A Movie: The Black Hole

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/11/29

Introducing a podswap... Sven was a guest on "Z and Keith Watched A Movie" and here it is! We talked about a formative movie from my childhood: "The Black Hole" You may remember Keith from EP130 talk about "Mobius Rip" which so happens to be the musical theme from "Z and Keith Watched A Movie." *imagine sven inserted clever line about things going full circle here*Follow these links for funsies: https://x.com/zandkpod instagram.com/zandkpod https://www.youtube.com/@zandkpod Be sure to become a

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46:44

EP137 - Joe Carr of Decapitation In The Food Court -...

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/11/15

Sven chats with Joe Carr (He/Him) of Decapitation In The Food Court to talk about his song "SCANDINAVIAN WAHHABISM" off of the recently released album "WHAT IF WE HAD NO MONEY AND JUST SHARED EVERYTHING?", excessive capitalization, DIY spaces, and his favorite non-musical thing(s).

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47:52

EP136 - Supraman - Blow It Again

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/10/25

Sven chats with Surpraman (He/Him) about his song "Blow It Again" off of the upcoming album "The Troublemaker" dropping November 16th, just a few regrets, the CU scene, and his favorite non-musical things. Cover design by: @_itsbittersweet

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59:33

EP135 - Myles Evangelista of Mars Hojilla - Pinocchio

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/10/11

Sven sits down with Myles (He/They) from the band Mars Hojilla to talk about his song "Pinocchio," the music scene, and his favorite non-musical thing.Cover Photo by: Cam Marsengill (@purefriend_art on Instagram)

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01:08:45

EP134 - Rhoq of A Small Meaningless Rebellion - Wait...

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/09/27

Sven chats with Rhoq (She/Her) about her song "Wait For It" off of A Small Meaningless Rebellion's upcoming EP. Cover Photo: Juli Sherry (@moochieboochie on Instagram)

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50:49

EP133 - WhipTRip6 - Oil and Water

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/08/30

Sven chats with David aka WhipTRip6 (He/HIm) from Half House Studios about his song "Oil and Water," the CU music scene, and his favorite non-musical thing(s)Jake Futch (@_fj.fj_ on instagram)

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51:49

EP132 - Jeff Julian of Vaudevileins - "Erase the Truth"

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/08/16

Sven zooms with Jeff Julian (He/Him) of Vaudevileins off the album "Lights Out" about his song "Erase the Truth"

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43:48

Bonus Episode 33: "Four Letter World EP" - Larry...

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/08/02

Sven chats with Larry Gates (He/Him) from Curb Service about his new EP "Four Letter World" - OUT NOW!Link to early version of Brooklyn (Little Red Recovery Room - 2007 Version)

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43:55

EP131 - Brittany Bindrim - "Hearsay"

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/07/12

Sven Zooms with Brittany Bindrim (She/Her) about her song "Hearsay" off of the album "Velella Velella."Photo Credit: Emily Gualdoni

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51:17

EP130 - Keith McKenney of Professor Ping "Mobius Rip"

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/07/05

Sven chats with Keith McKenney (He/They) of Professor Ping about his piece "Mobius Rip (theme from 'Z & Keith Watched a Movie')" off of the album "Anticiquated."Link to VCV Rack

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01:01:44

EP129: Pete "Afro D" Shungu of Afro D & the Global...

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/06/21

Sven chats with Pete "Afro D" Shungu (He/HIm) of Afro D & the Global Soundwaves about his song "Superpouvoir"

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45:33

EP128: Jared Prince of Retro Via - "Image"

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/06/07

Sven chats with Jared Prince (He/Him) of Retro Via about his song "Image" off the upcoming album "Mind Mirror"

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01:01:08

EP127: Scott Kimble & Don King of Terminus Victor -...

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/05/24

Sven chats with Scott (He/HIm) and Don (He/Him) of Terminus Victor about their song "This Isn't Real" from the album "Everending"

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36:19

Bonus Episode 32: "Full Custody" album - Jarrel Young...

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/05/10

Sven chats with Jarrel Young (he/him) from EP57 and Caleb Mbuvi (he/him) about the upcoming album "Full Custody" - drops May 14thPresave the album: Full Custody

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56:45

EP126: Andrew Waner of A Waning Reign - "Initiation"

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/04/26

Sven chats with Andrew Waner (He/Him) about his title track from his album "Initiation," looking for a CU metal scene, and his favorite non-musical things.

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01:01:04

EP125: $imba P - "Failure Is Not an Option (Feat....

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/04/12

Sven chats with $imba P (he/Him) at Guido's in downtown Champaign about his song "Failure Is Not an Option (Feat. Mother Nature)" off of his album "As Above So Below." Photo Credit: @injaekim_ on Instagram

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51:29

EP124: Johnny Lusardi of Unseen Forces - "Eyes In The...

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/03/29

Sven chat with Johnny Lusardi (He/Him) about his song "Eyes In The Back Of Your Head" by Unseen Forces off the EP "Promo #2," working with C4a to create a space for all ages shows, and his favorite non-musical thing. Mosh videos mentioned in the Episode: Japanese Hardcore Mosh Style 2 Slam Dance Instructional Guide Bad Brains - Big Take Over (Live 1982)

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25:45

Beyond the Scene: Poundgame Addison - "More Nights"

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/03/15

Sven chats with out of town artist Poundgame Addison (He/HIm) about his song "More Nights" just before performing at The SPACE (BEP23) on his 20 Hours tour that takes him through CU.

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49:42

EP123: Sam and Zach of The Meantime - "Bored Opposite...

Champaign Is Also A Band ·

2024/03/01

Sven chats with Sam (he/him) and Zach (he/him) of The Meantime about their instrumental "Bored Opposite (Opposite Bored)," the local music scene, and their favorite non-musical things.

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