Episode 16: Branching Out

Discussing my lack of knowledge on hip hop, scheduling myself for more content, open mics, and trying out new forms of artistry. Beastie Boys Playlist: 1. Sure Shot - Beastie Boys 2. Shake Your Rump - Beastie Boys 3. Sabotage - Beastie Boys

Episode 15: Looking Back to Move Forward

New websites+blog, talking about downtown NYC, completing the Sonic Highways TV show, setting goals, and documenting my efforts to track progress. Replacements Playlist: 1. Hangin' Downtown - The Replacements 2. Takin' A Ride - The Replacements 3. Careless - The Replacements

Episode 14: Getting Down with Aviv

Getting down with my high school friend and The Lounge Act companion Aviv, talking about the Free Beer/Spewing Cum show, New York City dying out, Colorado, and talking about these tunes that Aviv hand-picked. Aviv's Playlist: 1. Salad Days - Mac DeMarco 2. Don't Owe You A Thing - Gary Clark Jr. 3. Secret Country - Minus The Bear

Episode 13: Feeling Human

Talking about my experiences traveling back to Philadelphia, fixing water damage, starving, my father, and doing things that make me feel human. Rancid Playlist: 1. Everybody's Sufferin - Rancid 2. Raise Your Fist - Rancid 3. Evil's My Friend - Rancid

Episode 12: Mental Vacations

Revisiting the basis for the podcast, talking about vacations, work ethic, Henry Rollins, and creative processes. Playlist: 1. Island in the Sun - Weezer 2. Rise Above - Black Flag 3. Astro Zombies - The Misfits