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For the Season 1 Finale, Tom McFarland of UK duo Jungle joins me to chat about their new album Loving In Stereo and about their shift to being an independent music act.  Thank you to everyone who has tuned in for the first season!  ------  JUNGLE:  Instagram Twitter Facebook  YouTube DUSTY ORGAN: Newsletter Sign-Up Shop Buy Me A Coffee Patreon YouTube Channel

Serving as one of the few all-female punk bands in their hometown of Derry, Northern Ireland, Cherym are making waves with their high-energy and exciting brand of music. With a handful of singles out and a sophomore EP on the horizon, the three-piece chat about their experiences in the local music scene, and share a whole lot of personality.  CHERYM  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cherymofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cherymofficial/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/cherymofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cherymofficial/ Bandcamp: https://cherym.bandcamp.com/music   DUSTY ORGAN: Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan Patreon: www.patreon.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A

Lex Leosis is a proud Torontonian; born and raised in the city's West End, she has been a budding contributor to the spoken word and hip-hop scene for as long as she can remember, and has been an inspiring ambassador for her hometown through community programs. Set to release her latest EP Terracotta on July 9th, Lex joins the From the Inbox: The Podcast to talk about how Toronto has shaped her sound and to discuss her upcoming project, including the latest single and music video "Wanted". LEX LEOSIS:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexleosis  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexleosis/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lexleosis Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexleosis Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/lexleosis DUSTY ORGAN: Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan Patreon: www.patreon.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c

Toronto-based multi-disciplinary artist Ryan Faist put out his new album Kinda Blue Too on June 4th. The photographer, filmmaker, writer, and musician accompanied his new release with a multimedia video series featuring various people - friends and strangers - from around Toronto, as well as Fear In Public, a live performance/short film from an empty roller skating rink in Etobicoke. In this new interview, Boy Wonder shares some stories from the project, as well as sharing some words of wisdom about staying creative and trusting the process (plus, we were both wrong about hockey predictions). BOY WONDER:  Website: https://ohboywonder.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cowboydrugs/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKjmCfomormwY8S8eQeEuwg DUSTY ORGAN: Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan Patreon: www.patreon.com/dustyorgan YouTube Ch

Having officially announced their debut album Just Existing will be available on October 6th, Vancouver trio daysormay are celebrating the news with their latest video for "Ego". Lead vocalist Aidan Andrews stopped by the show to chat about the new release and album, as well as share some light on how they've been able to focus on themselves and become one of Canada's most exciting up and coming acts.  daysormay:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/daysormay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daysormay/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/daysormay YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/daysormay DUSTY ORGAN: Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan Patreon: www.patreon.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A

Rising genre-bending trio I M U R sat down over Zoom for a convo about their new album My Molecules, out June 25th, and their latest single "Sad Girls Club". The Vancouver-based outfit composed of vocalist Jenny Lea, multi-instrumentalists Mikey J Blige, and Amine Bouzaher, have been growing their fanbase thanks to their hard work, honest songwriting, and straight-up bangers.  I M U R: Website: www.imurmusic.com TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@weareimur Instagram: www.instagram.com/weareimur DUSTY ORGAN:  Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan Patreon: www.patreon.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A

Milwaukee-based singer-songwriter Brett Newski pops by for a quick chat about his new album 'It's Hard To Be A Human' and the mental health illustrated book by the same name, out June 22nd. We also talk Tarantino, TikTok, and trends - before he makes a speedy exit.  BRETT NEWSKI Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brettnewski/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/brettnewski  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrettNewski/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5kTHS3MvmJb7b6Eay3SViw DUSTY ORGAN Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A

Winnipeg DIY artist JayWood (aka Jeremy Haywood-Smith) is our latest guest on the podcast. With his new EP "Some Days" hitting shelves Friday April 23, I chat with Jeremy about his experience turning songs written in 2015 to record-signing-worthy songs in 2021. Plus, we bond over being HMV alumni and over our appreciated for rapper McKinley Dixon.  JAYWOOD:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayyywood Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Jayyywood DUSTY ORGAN: Full Blog Post: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/04/19/indie-round-up-from-the-inbox-apr-19-2021/ Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A

Toronto-based five-piece Long Range Hustle just put out their new single "American Cash" this week, so I had to chat with them about the song's money-inspired theme and about their upcoming project. As well, we chat about Spotify's bittersweet methods and how to record a record to be a record and not a live performance.  LONG RANGE HUSTLE:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/long.range.hustle/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/longrangehustle  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longrangehustlemusic/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrlUbfReINlYUdj1XG1Rd6Q Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5AAi0zNp7PVtQbLVb6Dfjp  Website: http://www.longrangehustle.com/ DUSTY ORGAN: Full Blog Post: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/03/08/from-the-inbox-march-8-2021/ Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com

Vancouver-based collective Rare Americans released their narrative-driven sophomore album Rare Americans 2 earlier this month. Its eye-catching music videos and uplifting spirit have captured the admiration from fans around the world as their community continues to grow, and so I spoke with frontman James Priestner to talk about the importance of a fanbase as an independent music group, as well as his writing process and real-world inspirations for music. RARE AMERICANS: Website: https://www.rareamericans.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RareAmericans Twitter: https://twitter.com/rareamericans Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rareamericans TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rareamericans Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rareamericans DUSTY ORGAN: Full Blog Post: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/03/08/from-the-inbox-march-8-2021/ Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeac

Toronto indie rock trio the MONOWHALES put out their debut album Daytona Bleach at the beginning of the month, so naturally I had to chat with them about it. Plus, they share some fun tour stories, Tinder mishaps, and even weird voicemails in this interview segment. They even agree to play a game of Band Superlatives - how fun!  MONOWHALES:   Website: https://www.monowhales.com/​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MONOWHALES/​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/monowhales​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monowhales/​ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@monowhales? DUSTY ORGAN:  Full Blog Post: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/03/08/from-the-inbox-march-8-2021/ Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A​

It's because I was rubbing my eyes. Not because I had just finished listening to one of the songs on this week's episode of From the Inbox: The Podcast. I promise the show is a fun one - there are five new tracks for you to dive into from my favourite's of the week, and you won't be disappointed.  Songs:  Islands - "(We Like To) Do It With The Lights On" (6:25) Emilee Moore - "I Need Some Air" (11:55)  Conor Albert & Alice Auer - "See You" (17:08)  The Paz Band - "Scratchin' My Bones" (22:25)  MONOWHALES - "He Said/She Said (I Wait)" (28:27)  ------ Full Blog Post: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/03/08/from-the-inbox-march-8-2021/ Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A

Boston soul-pop outfit Couch recently dropped their debut self-titled EP in February. Written, recorded, and produced over the last two years or so, the group overcame numerous obstacles, including being long distance while each member was off at school. Their tenacity and chemistry help make their new EP shine bright, and we sat down over Zoom to chat with the group. Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A COUCH:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/couchtheband/?epa=SEARCH_BOX Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/couch.theband/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3nYyLjhw4mYzYfJePsCJYJ  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@couch.theband 

Adult-ing is not always easy.  Especially when people start asking you for money... Either way, fresh starts are always exciting and on this week's show, the featured songs are damn well fresh.  Featuring the debut single from Detroit rapper Nato, highlights from the debut EP from Boston soul-pop group Couch, the first song in over three years from Cinders, and the album-teaser from L.A. duo Junaco, this week's show is something great.  Songs: Cinders - "Growing Up" (9:00) Nato - "FEEL" (13:45) Couch - "Still Feeling You" (21:45) Junaco - "Blue Room" (27:30) ---------  Full Blog Post: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/03/01/from-the-inbox-march-1-2021/ Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A

Moundsville, WV is the home base of punk quartet Stage Moms. It was also the home of local music venue Thunderbirds, operated by Stage Moms frontman Gage Vota, until COVID-19 forced his venue to shut down, starting a domino effect of unfortunate circumstances for the singer. Stage Moms released their new single "231" as a tribute to the experience and the venue, acting as an anthem for the music industry during this unpredictable time.  In this new interview, Vota opens up about the struggles he's faced and shares some stories about the song and Thunderbirds.  STAGE MOMS: Instagram: @stagemomswv Facebook: @stagemomswv Twitter: @stagemomswv Spotify Apple Music YouTube -------- DUSTY ORGAN: Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dustyorganmusic Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dustyorgan Instagram: https://www.ins

It's a holiday, alright?  Plus some new monologue jokes & four of the week's most exciting new releases. You know the drill!  Full From the Inbox blog post: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/02/15/from-the-inbox-february-15-2021/ Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A Songs:  For Those I Love - "Birthday / The Pain" (9:30)  El Michels Affair - "Ala Vida" (14:00)  Play Dead - "Shaun" (20:50)  daysormay - "Everything Is Changing" (26:10) 

Why was my high school nickname "One Take Kane"? You'll have to listen to find out.  Plus, I throw in some late-night monologue jokes and provide some more details on the upcoming DJ live stream on February 27th!  Songs:  Pricie - "too dang good" (9:45)  Chet Faker - "Get High" (14:00)  The Pirouettes - "Oulala" (22:20)  Sad Night Dynamite - "Smoke Hole" (29:20)   Psymon Spine - "Channels" (35:30) ------------ Full From the Inbox blog post: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/02/08/from-the-inbox-feb-8-2021/ Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A

Unknowingly starting her career at age 3, Vancouver-based singer-songwriter Michaela Slinger has wanted to make music all her life. I chat with her about her musical childhood, the decision to leave the 9-5 life, and all about her new single & music video "Make You Sad".   Would you use her song in a break-up montage? We want to know.    -----   MICHAELA SLINGER:   Website: https://www.michaelaslinger.com/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michaelaslingermusic/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelaslinger/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVajdJ-mM7qZypawhe0MRNA Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/59QPoeNCHdaVDlFxw7ZDVQ?si=195xr3O5Rd-qmMyBcbwYew&nd=1 Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/michaela-slinger/1469616400  -----------  DUSTY ORGAN:    Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de  Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop   Buy Me A Coffe

I really miss drinking coffee that wasn't made in my kitchen... This week I share five new singles that will blow your mind, and make a special announcement! Plus, hear a short clip from an interview with featured singer-songwriter Michaela Slinger! (Full interview coming soon).  Songs:  "Yellow Lines" - Tommy Newport (9:20) - INTRO / OUTRO MUSIC  "BPR Strut" - Barry Paquin Roberge (13:50) "Freaking Me Out" - Benin City (21:35)  "Narrator" - Squid (28:55) "Make You Sad" - Michaela Slinger (38:40)  ----------- Full From the Inbox blog post: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/02/01/from-the-inbox-indie-round-up-feb-1-2021/ Newsletter Sign-Up: https://dustyorgan.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7688efed4668470e49d56a979&id=13016dc9de Shop: www.dustyorgan.com/shop Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dustyorgan YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaeQ5iCRk8jHcFiRMKCS12A

If you haven’t heard the news, Edmonton-based alt-pop artist VISSIA released her new music video for “On My Mind” and we had the premiere!  On this interview episode of the podcast, Kane sat down to chat with her about the song, the video, and about the importance of being supportive with other creatives. Plus, there was something about a TikTok dance challenge?.... PREMIERE: http://dustyorgan.com/2021/01/29/premiere-vissia-on-my-mind/