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Five Obsessions (August 2025)
Five Obsessions covers five of my favorite songs or albums each month (and occasionally mentions things my kid loves).
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Five Obsessions (July 2025)
Five Obsessions covers five of my favorite songs or albums each month.
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Applied Science #17: We Are All Synthesizers
On human creativity.
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All Roads Lead to Joe Rogan
I wrote this in what felt like a fever dream.
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Five Obsessions (June 2025)
Five Obsessions covers five of my favorite songs or albums each month.
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Applied Science #16: Lessons & Observations 2025
Another set of anecdotes and advice from my time in the music industry.
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Five Obsessions (May 2025)
Five Obsessions covers five of my favorite songs or albums each month. Some new, some old. Some new to me, some revisited.
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Where Do We Go From Here #12 - Brian Zisook (Z)
A candid convo with the DJBooth and Audiomack co-founder.
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Where Do We Go From Here #11 - Eric & Jeff Rosenthal (ItsTheReal)
Two of hip-hop's funniest people and most inventive journalists talk about the future of storytelling.
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1:03:37
Where Do We Go From Here #10: prettyboyshav
Listen now (55 mins) | Discussing the future of independent artists with the Indify founder.
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55:24
Five Obsessions (April 2025)
Five Obsessions covers five of my favorite songs or albums each month.
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Where Do We Go From Here? #9 - Mars Today
Two dudes babble about the future of independent music.
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52:32
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One guy's experiment in thinking and writing about the music business.
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