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Dead Wax

Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman

Musicians nerding out to great music. Hosts Jack Conte (Scary Pockets, Pomplamoose, CEO of Patreon) and Ryan Lerman (Scary Pockets, John Legend, Ben Folds) are joined by musician friends to help break down what"s going on in their favorite music. They dish about production, harmony, composition, theory, vocal performance and everything in between. New episodes every other week!

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All Episodes

00:28:29

"Fiona Apple’s Mixer on “Extraordinary Machine” -...

Dead Wax ·

2025/11/24

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Dave WayExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowanAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:24:43

Dan Wilson's FAVORITE "Rule-Breaking" Moments In Songs

Dead Wax ·

2025/11/17

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Dan WilsonExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:24:27

What Makes The PERFECT Pop Song? with Madi Yanofsky

Dead Wax ·

2025/11/10

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Madi YanofskyExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:24:27

Justin Timberlake's Producer on Timbaland, Drum...

Dead Wax ·

2025/11/03

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Fede VindverExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:25:21

Producing 'Float On' by Modest Mouse with Dennis Herring

Dead Wax ·

2025/10/27

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Dennis HerringExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:15:26

Jack Conte & Ryan Lerman React To Each Others...

Dead Wax ·

2025/10/20

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:21:29

How Tony Berg Defines a Masterpiece

Dead Wax ·

2025/10/13

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Tony BergExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:28:09

Blake Mills on Production, Fretless Guitar, and...

Dead Wax ·

2025/10/06

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Blake MillsExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker"Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:20:35

What Made Nick Drake (and his mother) Some of the...

Dead Wax ·

2025/09/29

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Bruno MajorExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:19:18

How Sabrina Carpenter's Mastering Engineer Starts...

Dead Wax ·

2025/09/22

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Ruairi O'FlahertyExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:20:26

Jonathan Rado on Miley Cyrus, Shawn Everett, Foxygen...

Dead Wax ·

2025/09/15

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Jonathan RadoExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Manager: Rachel McGowanAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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01:16:50

How the World’s Greatest Tastemaker Listens to Music...

Dead Wax ·

2025/09/08

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Chris DouridasExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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01:16:21

The Most Recorded Drummer...EVER?! JR Robinson! (With...

Dead Wax ·

2025/09/01

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane RitchotteExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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01:00:53

How Tiny Habits Arranges Vocals

Dead Wax ·

2025/08/25

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuests: Tiny HabitsExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:54:40

Creating The New Miley Sound - with Shawn Everett

Dead Wax ·

2025/08/18

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Shawn EverettExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:16:57

How Willie Weeks Invented the Bass Solo - with Anna...

Dead Wax ·

2025/08/11

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Anna ButterssExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:47:48

St. Vincent's Sound Explained - with Cian Riordan

Dead Wax ·

2025/08/04

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Cian RiordanExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:52:59

Production Secrets with Eric Valentine

Dead Wax ·

2025/07/28

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Eric ValentineExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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01:04:30

Kaveh's Favorite Punk Rock Bass Lines - with Kaveh...

Dead Wax ·

2025/07/21

Hosts: Jack Conte and Ryan LermanGuest: Kaveh RastegarExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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00:24:18

Jeff Buckley's Genius Explained - by David Ryan Harris

Dead Wax ·

2025/07/14

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: David Ryan HarrisExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightVideo: Phineas AlexanderTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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