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The Lorenzo"s Music Podcast

Lorenzo"s Music

Tom Ray of the band Lorenzo"s Music talks with musicians and creators from all over the world to learn more about what they do. It"s an artistic community of conversation with people who make and produce music as well as those who create technology for musicians.

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00:40:36

Tha Silent Partner - The Creative Process Behind the...

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2026/03/13

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Gregory Davis, also known as Tha Silent Partner. Gregory describes himself as a "noisemaker" and talks about his music creation and how he produces.We discuss his latest album, "Platters: The Final Act, The Lost Plates of Egads," and its theatrical elements and compositions. Gregory shares how he crafts his music, using samples from vinyl records, old movies, and TV.Check out Tha Silent Partners releases on Blocsonic -

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00:50:24

Telepeasants - Remote Performances, Collaboration,...

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2026/02/27

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Michał Seta and Dirk Stromberg, of Telepaesants. The project is an innovative way for musicians to collaborate across continents. Michal joins us from Canada and has a background in music and technology, while Dirk shares his experiences as an audio engineer based in Singapore. Together, they tell me about the concept of telepresence in music, how they leverage technology to perform and create art remotely.We discuss their unique instruments, as

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01:03:42

Andy Piper - Oggcamp and Exploring A Future For Music...

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2026/02/13

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Andy Piper, the head of communications for Mastodon, to talk about his involvement with Oggcamp, a unique unconference that runs on collaboration and creativity.We discuss the origins of Oggcamp, its roots in the Ogg Vorbis audio format, and how it has evolved into an event for tech enthusiasts and creators. Andy explains the unconference format, where attendees can propose topics and engage in discussions that spark new ideas and

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01:01:49

Lime Bar - Building IndieBeat TV and Making Federated...

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2026/01/30

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Randy, a musician known as Lime Bar. We talk about how he got back into music after a long hiatus. Based in Indianapolis, Randy discusses how the pandemic reignited his passion for music creation, diving into digital tools and collaborating with other artists on the Fediverse.He tells me his experiences with MIDI and Cakewalk, reflecting on how technology has transformed music production since the 80s. Randy covers his approach to blending video

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00:58:37

Timezone LaFontaine - Making Music, Comics, and...

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2026/01/16

In this episode of The Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Timezone LaFontaine, a multimedia artist based in Asheville, North Carolina. Timezone is a Creative Commons musician, animator, and comic creator. We discuss these creative pursuits and how he finds time and inspiration to create.Timezone tells me about his approach to making music, including his use of spreadsheets to organize album projects and collaborate with other artists from the BlocSonic Netlabel. Plus, we also talk about his latest

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00:57:12

Ryno the Bearded - Celebrating 15 Years of Creative...

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2026/01/02

In this episode of The Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Ryno, also known as Ryno the Bearded, a long-time podcaster and passionate supporter of Creative Commons music. Ryno talks about hosting his Creative Commons music podcast for over 15 years, discussing how he celebrates open culture and connects with independent artists around the world every Friday night.Ryno explains how he curates his extensive library of over 5,500 Creative Commons tracks, how he finds new music, and the importance

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00:52:22

fluffy of Sockpuppet - Virtual Music Experience

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2025/12/19

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet fluffy, a VR musician behind Sockpuppet. fluffy tells me about their unique approach to music creation, blending genres from alternative rock to EDM. fluffy discusses their experiences performing in VR chat environments, the challenges of hand tracking, and other things involved in virtual performances.We also talk about Canimus, a project they are working on aimed at creating a decentralized music distribution platform, participating in game

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00:44:14

Crash Server - The Art of Live Coding Music

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2025/12/05

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet the live coding duo known as Crash Server, two musicians, both named Sebastian, from Strasbourg, France. They share their unique approach to creating music and visuals through live coding. They improvise and generate sound in real-time using programming languages and software like SuperCollider and Troop.They tell me how they met through workshops and the evolution of their sound, which incorporates elements from various genres, including

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00:53:12

Ardour DAW - Paul Davis - Evolution of the Open...

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2025/11/21

In this episode of The Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I sit down with Paul Davis, the original developer and current maintainer of Ardour, the open-source digital audio workstation. Paul shares the story behind Ardour's creation, which began over 25 years ago when he struggled to find a usable music production solution on Linux.Paul discusses managing a project like Ardour, from development tasks to responding to user inquiries in the community. We also talk about how his collaboration with other

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00:55:11

MusicBrainz - Robert Kaye - Community, Open Source,...

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2025/11/07

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Robert Kaye, the founder of MusicBrainz and the MetaBrainz Foundation. Robert talks about creating MusicBrainz, a community-driven music database that emerged as a response to the privatization of the CDDB database. We explore the impact of open-source communities and the importance of collaboration in building it's music metadata infrastructure.Robert shares the challenges he faced, from navigating community dynamics to the evolution of

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00:38:16

Artistsynth - Synths and Open Source

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2025/10/24

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I chat with Jonatan Galindo Alvarez, also known as ArtistSynth, a musician and sound designer based in the Canary Islands. We explore Jonatan's open-source music production, focusing on his experiences with Linux operating systems like Ubuntu. He shares insights into his creative process as a composer for video games.Jonatan discusses his eclectic music style and how he adapts his sound for various game genres. We delve into his participation in

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00:53:24

Ubuntu Studio - Linux for Creatives with Erich Eickmeyer

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2025/10/10

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Erich Eickmeyer, the project leader for Ubuntu Studio, a Linux-based operating system tailored for musicians, artists, and filmmakers. Erich shares the evolution of Ubuntu Studio, from its inception in 2007 to its current KDE Plasma interface, and discusses the unique features it has for creators. We dive into the technical aspects of audio production, including the integration of JACK and the recent transition to PipeWire, which simplifies

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00:27:06

Making The Remix: AxWax and The Making of 'If I Was...

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2025/09/26

In this episode, I interview AxWax about his remix of the track 'If I Was Alone' from our 'Lorenzo's Remixes, Volume 2' album. We discuss the creative process behind the remix, including tempo changes, drum sampling techniques, bass line innovations, and the use of synthesizers. AxWax also shares insights into his production methods and the unique sound he created.AxWax - https://music.axwax.euLorenzo's Music - https://www.lorenzosmusic.com--Call out for musicians: The Ubuntu

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00:18:02

Making The Remix: Friction called quest (Headsnack...

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2025/09/12

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Headsnack, a music producer and DJ, who recently remixed our track "Friction Called Quest" for the album "Lorenzo's Remixes Volume 2". Headsnack takes us through his creative process, sharing how he managed to incorporate sounds from multiple tracks of ours into one remix, all while working against a tight deadline.We delve into the aspects of his remix, including samples, the offbeat piano elements, and the approach

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00:25:43

Making The Remix - Friction called quest (All That...

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2025/08/29

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Jason Erb from Velcro Mary about the remix he did of our track "Friction Called Quest" for our album Lorenzo's Remixes, Volume 2. Jason shares his creative process, detailing how he transformed the original song by reworking the beats, chopping up lyrics, and reimagining the overall structure.We discuss the technical aspects of his remix, as well as the tools and software he used, including Apple Logic, and how he achieved a unique swing in the

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00:45:01

Joe Cannon of Resurrectionists - From Punk Roots to...

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2025/08/15

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I talk with Joe Cannon, the guitarist and vocalist from the Milwaukee-based band Resurrectionists. Joe talks about how academia brought him to Milwaukee, where he got involved in the music scene.We dive into the origins of Resurrectionists, exploring the band's evolution and its unique sound that blends elements of punk, Americana, and experimental rock. Joe discusses the songwriting process, revealing how he often revisits older material while also

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00:44:27

Basspistol - Music, Promotion and Navigating The...

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2025/08/01

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I sit down with Setto, a multifaceted musician and entrepreneur who runs the innovative platform Basspistol. Setto shares his journey from graphic designer to musician, revealing how his passion for electronic music led him to create a community-driven space for artists.We explore the origins of Basspistol and its evolution into a net label and hosting platform. Setto discusses the challenges and rewards of promoting independent music through

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00:53:14

André Michelle: Innovating Music Creation with OpenDAW

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2025/07/18

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Andre Michelle, an innovative creator in the music technology space, to discuss his latest project, OpenDaw. Andre talks about how he started as a DJ in the '90s and went on to develop audio applications.We delve into the evolution of his previous project, AudioTool, and how it laid the groundwork for OpenDaw. Andre explains the philosophy behind OpenDaw, emphasizing his desire to facilitate collaborative music creation without the

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00:49:17

Roberta Fidora - The Art of Electronic Music and...

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2025/07/04

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Roberta Fidora, an eclectic electronic musician, animator, and occasional puppeteer. Roberta began playing music at an early age with an unexpected detour from saxophone lessons to electronic organ classes. We discuss her unique blend of music and animation, exploring how she intertwines these art forms to create visual music experiences.We discuss her evolution as an artist, from her time in the post-punk scene to her current solo work. Roberta

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00:42:56

Kirsten Lambertsen: The Indie Beat Radio - Building...

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2025/06/20

In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Kirsten Lambertsen, the creator of Indie Beat FM, an innovative online radio station for independent musicians. Kirsten shares the inspiration behind Indie Beat, which emerged in response to the need for a platform that prioritizes artist discovery without the constraints of traditional streaming services.We delve into how Indie Beat integrates with Bandwagon.fm, allowing artists to share their music across genres and channels. Kirsten explains

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