Song Confessional

We asked and y’all delivered! We got 56 responses to the Confession Call! It wasn’t easy to choose just one winner…so we chose two! “Good Advice” by Other Vessels and “Otherside” by Her Mana. Later this month the winners will come into Studio 1A to record their songs. After that, both will be featured as […] The post Confession Response #5 appeared first o...

Do you write songs? If you do, The Song Confessional podcast wants you to write a song that could get recorded in KUTX’s Studio 1A. Here’s how it works. The full transcript of this episode of Song Confessional is available on the KUT & KUTX Studio website. The transcript is also available as subtitles or […] The post Confession Call #5 appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcast...

We made it! Another season of Song Confessional has come to an end. We’re finishing strong with a new side project from our very own, Zac Catanzaro, ‘Starflake’; a psychedelic, cumbia, electronic, post-punk circus. Last week, Starflake closed out the Drop In summer series at The Long Center with the mission to take a confession […] The post Starflake appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios...

Holey Moley! You guys really rose to the occasion for our third confession call episode. With around 20 submissions, it was a real challenge to choose just 6 to feature in the episode but we made it happen. We’ve got songs with an electronic lean, classic singer songwriter with acoustic guitar, eclectic circus sounds, and […] The post Confession Response #4 appeared first on KUT & KUTX S...

It’s Confession Call time again and we need all you aspiring songwriters out there to send in your demos! Here’s how it works. The post Confession Call #4 appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

What’s up party people! Have you listened to our new song, "Albatross" from Nashville hero Rayland Baxter yet? The post Confession & Song: Rayland Baxter, “Albatross” appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

helllllllo world! We've got a new song, "Sis, is this your man?" from neo-funk soul brother & sister outfit, The Vapor Caves. The post Confession & Song: Vapor Caves “Sis, is this your man?” appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

It's true! The Song Confessional podcast will be back for a summer mini-season featuring songs from Vapor Caves, Rayland Baxter and Starflake. Plus they'll be doing a summer confession call where listeners can write songs based on a confession that got from KUTX Live at Scholz Garten during SXSW. The fun starts May 28th. The post Song Confessional’s Wet Hot Austin Summer Mini Series Starts M...

Part two of our episode with Philly's finest purveyors of rock'n roll, Mo Lawda & The Humble, is here! In this interview, we split the atom, make a quiche, and get real about healthy work habits for independent musicians. The post Artist Interview: Mo Lowda and the Humble “Darkhorse” appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

It's the last episode of the season and we're going out with a slow burn, bangarang rock opus by Philadelphia's Molawda & The Humble! The post Confession & Song: Mo Lowda and the Humble “Darkhorse” appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

Song Confessional was part of a live event with WUNC's Embodied podcast. This episode features an interview with co-host Walker Lukens, a juicy confession from last years SX Sydney festival, and a song by Blue Cactus. The post Bonus: Embodied — Making Music From Family Secrets appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

Part 2 of our episode featuring Texas's finest purveyors of world funk sex beat, Golden Dawn Arkestra,  is here! The post Artist Interview: Golden Dawn Arkestra — “Orgy” appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

An episode featuring disco jazz savants, Golden Dawn Arkestra, and their new bop, "Orgy" is here. Inspired by a couples (ahem) *atypical* meet cute, the orgins of "Orgy" will have you giggling and gabbing with friends and enemies alike. The post Confession & Song: Golden Dawn Arkestra — “Orgy” appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

TUTTI FRUTTI! BIG BOOTY! Part two of our episode featuring Babeclub and their tender loving thot bop “WiFi Boyfriend” is upon us. In this interview, you’ll learn why & how Corey & Jenna started traveling the country playing pachinko, what the sound of one hand clapping is, & how to get the groove back in […] The post Artist Interview: Babe Club – “WiFi Boyfriend...

WOP BOP A LOO BOP A LOP BOM BOM! We have a new song “WiFi Boyfriend” courtesy of Charleston, South Carolina’s finest purveyors of indie pop, Babe Club. “WiFi Boyfriend” hits as sweetly as the confession that inspired it — a teenager just about to meet their internet boyfriend for the first IRL. Get yr […] The post Confession & Song: Babe Club – “...

HEAR YE HEAR YE part two of our episode featuring Judy Blank, Dylan Earl, and their bayou bop “Mee-Maw” is out now!! In this interview, you’ll learn how they discovered electricity, took the Creedence Clearwater Revival song “Born on the Bayou” too seriously, and wrote “Mee-Maw.” We highly recommend listening to part one first before […] The post Art...

HOLY TOLEDO a NeW sOnG and confession! CLAP HANDS! Judy Blank & Dylan Earl turn someone’s Cajun grandma’s life into a new zydeco-tinged bop called “MeeMaw.” It features fiddle and squeeze from Grammy winners Lost Bayou Ramblers. Big thanks to Red River Revel for having us out last year, where we collected this confession. Got […] The post Confession & Song: Ju...

GOOD GOLLY! we asked and we received TWENTY FIVE SONG SUBMISSIONS!! In this episode, you’ll hear new songs by Chris Robeson, Con Davison, We Sell Shirts, Brittany Banowsky, and Bu Gee, as well as clips from several more. You can hear all 25 songs on a playlist we made for you to listen to all […] The post Confession Response #3 appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

Do you write songs? If you do, we want you to write a song based on the confession in this episode!! If we love it, it may become the KUTX Song of the Day. Here’s how it works: Plus the Song Confessional Team will choose their favorite song and give the winner a day in […] The post Confession Call #3 appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

HOLY MOLY! WE’RE RE-AIRING OUR INTERVIEW WITH PiGeOn JoHn from last year. We highly recommend checking out our previous episode featuring PJ’s song “Time To Move Out” as well as last year’s episode about “Dibs On Trevor” before diving into this interview. Got a story you want to confess and maybe have it turned into […] The post Artist Interview: Pig...

GREAT SCOTT! Pigeon John hath blessed part one of our 3RD EPISODE with a nouveau song called “it’s time to move out”! inspired by one woman’s desire to kick her grown son out of her house, Pigeon John uses ragtime piano, dreamy strings, and percussion loops to turn mama’s infaticidal (ok maybe that’s a stretch) […] The post Confession & Song: Pigeon J...

FEAST YOUR EYE EARS ON PART TWO of our episode featuring Texan songbird actor director person, Buffalo Hunt. We highly recommend listening to the confession and song in PART ONE before Stephanie Hunts recounts how she transformed this raunchy boomer memory into such a sultry modern bop in our interview. Big thanks to Visit Austin and […] The post Artist Interview: Buffalo Hunt – “Anonymous P...

GOODNESS GRACIOUS THE SECOND SONG OF OUR 3rd PODCAST SZN IS HERE!! “Anonymous Pleasure” was written by Texan songstress, actress, person, and place, Buffalo Hunt AKA Stephanie Hunt, and inspired by the true real life confession of an older Australian woman. Get your bath salts & licorice sticks warmed for this one, y’all. It’s steamy. […] The post Confession &#038...

BEHOLD PART TWO of our episode featuring  Colorado “new grass” experts, Wood Belly!! We highly recommend listening to the confession and song in PART ONE before Wood Belly singer Brennan Mackey tells us all about his life got flipped, turned upside down and, if you’d like to take a minute to just sit right there, tell […] The post Artist Interview: Wood Belly – “Late Bloome...

Colorado “new grass” aficionados, Wood Belly, turn our confessor’s low key embarrassing first romantic encounter into high key folk pop delight in OUR FIRST EPISODE OF OUR THIRD FULL SEASON. HuZzAH!!! In this here part 1, you’ll hear the song and confession, and Zac talk about meeting his wife. In part 2, you’ll hear Wood […] The post Confession & Song: Woo...