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The Soundtrack of Our Lives Podcast

The Soundtrack of Our Lives Podcast

🎵 Tune for a journey through the world of music on The Soundtrack Of Our Lives Podcast. 🎵 Join your host, Mackayla Wiseman, as we dive deep into the music industry. We bring you exclusive interviews with artists, passionate fans, and behind-the-scenes professionals, giving you an insider"s look at the heartbeat of the music world. Want to be a guest on The Soundtrack of Our Lives Podcast? Send Mackayla Wiseman a message on PodMatch, here:

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00:43:52

Vol. 196 The Soundtrack of Dennis Welch

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2026/01/22

Dennis Welch joins the podcast for a deeply reflective conversation about patience, purpose, and creating art from personal conviction. After stepping away from recording for nearly two decades, Dennis shares how an unexpected meeting in Nashville reignited his musical journey. He opens up about writing without commercial pressure, the importance of honest creative partners, and why originality matters more than ever in an age of AI. Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer:

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00:18:37

Vol. 195 The Soundtrack of Her Leather Jacket

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2026/01/17

Her Leather Jacket joins the podcast for an open and insightful conversation about instinct, songwriting, and building a sustainable music career. They share why they’re embracing a single-first release strategy, how key decisions are made within the band, and why trusting your gut as an artist matters more than outside noise. The episode also touches on balancing music with family life, time management, and the realities of staying creative without burning out.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor:

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00:28:42

Vol. 194 The Soundtrack of Steve Sxaks

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2026/01/14

Steve Sxaks joins us for an honest, wide-ranging conversation about creativity, chaos, and balance. Known both as a musician and author, Steve opens up about juggling multiple projects at once and the challenge of managing his own art while also supporting other artists. It’s a thoughtful look at staying creative, present, and passionate without burning out.Be a guest using podmatch: ⁠https://www.joinpodmatch.com/stolivespodcastHost: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer:

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00:21:51

Vol. 193 The Soundtrack of Sophia Warren

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2026/01/09

Sophia Warren joins us for an open and thoughtful conversation about live performance, creative evolution, and pushing through discomfort. We talk about blending humor into emotionally heavy songs, navigating social anxiety onstage, and why live shows still feel irreplaceable. Sophia shares how their sound is shifting toward more electronic textures, how she finds inspiration when creativity stalls, and why embracing uncertainty is an essential part of growth as an artist.Be a guest using podmatch:

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00:28:54

Vol. 192 The Soundtrack of The Jukebox Romantics

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2026/01/07

Terry of The Jukebox Romantics joins us for a candid conversation about longevity, growth, and making music on your own terms. We talk about balancing life in a punk band with fatherhood, how touring and songwriting have evolved over the years, and why live shows feel more meaningful than ever. Terry reflects on writing with intention, embracing albums as time capsules, and the story behind their latest record.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editors: Gabrielle Groves and Mackayla WisemanScript Writer:

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01:02:44

Vol. 191 The Soundtrack of Turner Cody

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2026/01/03

Turner Cody joins us for a thoughtful, winding conversation about carving out a music career on your own terms. We talk serendipity, from a shared hometown connection to finding community in NYC’s anti-folk scene, and how those early moments shaped his path. Turner reflects on touring Europe, staying true to his musical instincts amid industry pushback, and the tension between personal vision and external expectations. Along the way, we dive into generational shifts in music culture, new music, and

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00:33:21

Vol. 190 The Soundtrack of Candi Carpenter

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2026/01/02

Candi Carpenter joins us for a candid, fun conversation about creativity, burnout, and what it really means to evolve as an artist. They dive into balancing the business side of music with protecting their creative energy, and why prioritizing art over algorithms matters more than ever. Along the way, we talk new music, live shows, staying grounded, and a few unexpected (and slightly spooky) side passions shaping what’s next.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editors: Gabrielle Groves and Mackayla

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00:21:16

Vol. 189 The Soundtrack of Kairos The Writer

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2025/12/06

Kairos The Writer joins us to unpack the evolution of his artistry; from shaping a distinct creative persona to honing his sound as he steps deeper into his craft. He reflects on creating while juggling work and life, the honest feedback that guides his growth, and the intention behind keeping his personal and artistic identities balanced. He also shares what fuels his live performances, the influences driving his next project, and the lessons he’s learned about staying grounded through the process,

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00:31:27

Vol. 188 The Soundtrack of D. K. Lyons

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2025/12/01

D.K. Lyons joins us to explore the evolution of his journey. From navigating the many hats of an independent artist to refining his songwriting as he pushes his craft forward. He opens up about creating while balancing work and life, the influences that continue to shape his sound, and the lessons he’s learned about staying steady through the grind, making music with intention rather than expectation.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:22:39

Vol. 187 The Soundtrack of Ben Chace

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2025/11/22

Ben Chace joins us to dive into the evolution of his artistry — from balancing filmmaking and music to reshaping his songwriting process as life gets fuller. He reflects on creating while raising young kids, the wide-ranging influences that have shaped his sound, and the lessons he’s learned about staying grounded as a solo musician, making music for passion rather than praise.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:19:03

Vol. 186 The Soundtrack of Erin Lunsford

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2025/11/22

Erin Lunsford opens up about crafting her newest chapter: from community-driven singles, to the music that’s shaped her since childhood. She reflects on rebuilding after releasing an album in the middle of the pandemic, the storytelling-first process behind her songwriting, and the influences that continue to anchor her sound. Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:29:03

Vol. 185 The Soundtrack of Eric Harrison

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2025/11/20

Eric Harrison dives into the making of Bittersweet, the most intentional record of his career, shaped by years of honing his craft between New Jersey courtrooms and the studio. Eric opens up about juggling music with his life as a lawyer, recording ideas on the fly and, inviting his daughters into the creative process.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:23:47

Vol. 184 The Soundtrack of LVVRS

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2025/11/11

LVVRS talks about touring the West, and the collaborative process behind their energetic, 80s-inspired pop-rock sound. They open up about debuting a new song live, keeping songwriting in the band, and the artists—from The 1975 to Kacey Musgraves—that have shaped their musical journey.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:23:28

Vol. 183 The Soundtrack of Eleni Drake

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2025/11/11

Eleni Drake talks about her album, recent tour, and the creative process behind her introspective sound. She opens up about working with co-producer, the influence of artists like Mazzy Star, and the Bon Iver albums that shaped her life.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:20:05

Vol. 182 The Soundtrack of House & Home

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2025/11/08

House & Home open up about the next chapter in their journey — from the road to the recording studio. The Richmond-based band reflects on their creative evolution, the energy of the local DIY scene that shaped them, and the making of their upcoming album . They talk about testing new songs on tour, the power of collaboration, and what it means to stay connected to their roots while growing as artists.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:24:18

Vol. 181 The Soundtrack of Kinzoogianna

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2025/10/29

Kinzoogianna dives into her creative rebirth, talking about crafting her solo album from the ground up—bass lines, beats, flute solos, and all. From balancing motherhood, teaching, and running a business to redefining jazz-infused experimentation, she shares what it means to make fearless, independent music in an ever-changing industry.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editors: Gabrielle Groves and Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:31:01

Vol. 180 The Soundtrack of Bear Park

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2025/10/28

Bear Park bring their high-energy indie rock spirit to the pod, talking new music, day jobs, and the making of their covers EP Growl. From teenage dreams in Newcastle to packed venues, the band shares how they keep it real in an image-driven world.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:23:23

Vol. 179 The Soundtrack of Action/Adventure

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2025/10/23

Action/Adventure talk about their new album and their first headlining tour. The band shares what it’s like balancing day jobs with music, choosing singles, and bringing their high-energy shows to life. We chat about pop-punk influences, the humor behind the heartbreak, and what it means to finally share these songs with fans.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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00:26:35

Vol. 178 The Soundtrack of Sainthood Reps

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2025/10/20

Sainthood Reps join us for a deep dive into their first album in years and a labor of love. The band opens up about the long road back to recording, the art of sequencing songs for vinyl, and how a mix of home demos, late-night workshops, and studio experimentation brought the record to life. We chat about musical influences, finding balance between moody and upbeat tracks, and what it feels like to finally play these songs live again.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript

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00:32:48

Vol. 177 The Soundtrack of Will Ettante

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2025/10/19

Will Ettante joins us for a funny and heartfelt chat about his upcoming three-part album, turning parenting and aging into punchlines, and finding beauty in life’s chaos. We talk about his alter ego, living room tours, and why sometimes the best songs start as voice memos.Host: Mackayla WisemanAudio Editor: Mackayla WisemanScript Writer: Mackayla Wiseman

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