Sonic Donuts

Welcome to the Sonic Donuts Podcast! Join music artists and hosts, Shayzee and Mandy, each month as they serve up tasty treats for your eardrums. Each episode features a live cover of an iconic song performed and reimagined through their unique artistic lens. Delve into the stories behind the music and explore life’s profound questions, all inspired by the lyrics. Expect a deep, delectable dive in...

In this dreamy episode of Sonic Donuts , Shayzee and Mandy float into the ethereal world of Mazzy Star’s “Fade Into You.” Through a hypnotic live cover, we unravel the song’s haunting beauty, its themes of longing, unspoken emotions, and the quiet ache of wanting to be truly seen. Much like a Powdered Velvet donut—soft, delicate, and dusted with a touch of melancholy—this episode lingers on the sp...

In this soulful episode of Sonic Donuts, we take flight with Billie Eilish’s reflective song, “Birds of a Feather.” Through a tender live cover, we explore the song’s themes of connection, loyalty, and the quiet complexities of being "two of a kind." Much like a Rainbow Feathered Sprinkled donut, this episode blends vibrant connections with delicate sweetness, inviting listeners to refle...

In this reflective episode of Sonic Donuts, Shayzee and Mandy dive into Stevie Nicks’ timeless classic, “Landslide.” Join us as we serve up a stripped-down and slightly new spin on this soulful song, exploring its themes of change, growth, and self-reflection. Just like a snow-covered glaze, this song is sweet with a touch of melancholy, capturing life’s delicate balance between holding on and let...

In this episode, we dive into Alanis Morissette’s iconic hit “Hand in My Pocket.” With a live cover performance that brings a fresh twist to this ‘90s classic, we explore the song’s themes of finding balance and embracing contradictions. Join us as we unpack the story behind the lyrics, discuss life’s ups and downs, and tackle a few big questions inspired by Alanis’s message: how do we stay ground...

In this spine-tingling debut episode of Sonic Donuts, Shayzee and Mandy sink their teeth into Michael Jackson’s iconic hit “Thriller.” Join us for a live cover performance that will have you moonwalking in your kitchen! We'll explore the haunting backstory behind the song, unpack its everlasting impact on pop culture, and discuss the thrill of facing our deepest fears. Whether you’re here for the...