The Soundtrack of Our Lives Podcast

In this episode of The Soundtrack Of Our Lives Podcast, we dive deep into the world of Almost Famous Friends. Join us as we explore the evolution of their sound, their journey from a passion project to a group effort, and the tight-knit Austin music community that influenced their path. Tristan and Aris, the core members of the band, share insights into their creative process and how they've m...

Join us in an engaging and eclectic conversation with Jack Doolan from Cypher16 , where we dive deep into the band's history, their musical journey, and the unexpected twists and turns along the way. In this candid discussion, Jack reflects on the past decade of the band's existence, highlighting both the changes and the missed opportunities that have shaped their unique path. But it's...

Join us in this episode as we dive into the inspiring journey of LA-based indie pop artist, Laura von Mari (Laura Shapiro). Born and raised in the Boston area, Laura's path to music stardom took her across the Atlantic to London, where she underwent a transformative experience as a musician and artist. In our interview with Laura, we explore how her college years shaped her identity as an arti...

Join us in this intimate and inspiring episode as we dive deep into the life and music of the talented Jagger Whitaker . From a personal tragedy that ignited his love for music to his journey from Mississippi to Nashville, Jagger shares his remarkable story of resilience and artistic evolution. In this candid conversation, Jagger reflects on how the pandemic gave him the space to fully immerse him...

As we chat with Ragers , they share their perspective on music in the digital age, emphasizing the importance of face-to-face encounters over the virtual realm. Hear their thoughts on why genuine human connection means more to them than a thousand social media posts. Join us for a captivating conversation that delves into the essence of Ragers ' artistry, their dedication to friendship and jam...

Ginkgo Balboa was established in 2019 by Mike Bednarsky and Ben Masbaum. Ben, the quiet genius, is responsible for shaping the band's genre-bending sound, while Mike, the soulful singer and songwriter, adds depth to the band's identity. Joining forces, Ben and Mike, create a unique indie sound that truly stands out. Hosts: Mackayla Wiseman and Pamela Ciro "Sky"  Audio Editor: Pam...

Join us for an inside look at the creative process behind Arula & Quiet Son's mesmerizing song "Found." Discover the magic of crafting intricate sounds and the powerful emotions that fuel their lyrics. Dive into their thoughts on performing live, the meaning of the music video, and the essence of their artistic partnership. Hosts: Mackayla Wiseman and Pamela Ciro “Sky” Audio Edit...

Step into the world of The Moon Jays, the pop/rock visionaries who are crafting timeless tracks in an era of fleeting attention spans. Learn how their dedication to musicality and connection is shaping a new narrative in the world of pop. Hosts: Mackayla Wiseman and Sky Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky" Audio Editor assistant: Gabby Groves Script writer: Lila Bittencourt Script writer assistant: Yaj...

Explore today's complex marketing world, where we uncover the art of crafting artist campaigns amidst social media and AI. Hear industry insiders share their inspirations, struggles, and secrets to success. From handling diversity dialogues to nurturing personal well-being, learn how they drive change. Tune in for creative campaigns, career dreams, and a behind-the-scenes look at the music industr...

In this episode, we dive into the world of Sorry Mom, the femme punk band making waves in New York City. Celebrate the release of their album, "Babyface," and learn about the band's journey of embracing queerness and personal experiences through their music. Hosts: Mackayla Wiseman and Sky Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky" Audio Editor assistant: Gabby Groves Script writer: Lila Bittencourt Script w...

On this episode James Ghareeb, lead singer of After Kepler shares insights into their sound, influences, and creative process. Unveil the emotions woven into their music and discover how the beach city surroundings inspire their enchanting melodies. Don't forget to check After Kepler out as @realafterkepler Host: Pamela Ciro “Sky” Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky” Script writer: Lila Bittencourt...

On this episode we immerse ourselves in Jess Lee's world, an artist whose love for music and photography has shaped her career. From her beginnings in urban exploring to photographing world-renowned musicians, Jessica's work captures the rhythm and soul of her subjects. Join us as she reveals her favorite moments, the challenges she has faced, and her aspirations for the future. Hosts: Mac...

Join us on this episode with Pembe, a multi-talented woman who has defied expectations in the music industry. From her diverse roles behind the scenes to co-founding Generation Uncovered and Petok Productions, Pembe shares her experiences, challenges, and dreams for a more inclusive future. Discover the power of music, the importance of representation, and the resilience that drives Pembe's ex...

On this episode as we sit down with Ryan Cassata, a talented trans singer-songwriter, activist, and public speaker. Explore his journey, the power of protest songs, and the evolution of his music creation process. Learn how music has helped Ryan find his authentic self and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. Discover the challenges he has faced and the positive changes he has witnessed. Follow Ryan...

Join us as we chat with Grammy Award winner Ebonie Smith, the driving force behind Gender Amplified—an organization dedicated to promoting gender diversity in music production and engineering. In this episode, we explore the reasons behind their mission, the challenges faced by women and non-binary individuals in the industry, and the impact of their empowering music production camp, the CTRL Room...

On this episode we talk with Miki Ratsula, a transgender non-binary singer-songwriter, about their journey in the music industry. From discovering their own sound to overcoming challenges as a trans non-binary musician, Miki shares their thoughts on inclusivity, representation, and the power of music. Get a glimpse into their creative process, favorite songs and musical influences, while also expl...

In this episode, we sit down with New Jersey-based singer-songwriter Sebastian Ortiz to explore his captivating musical journey. Inspired by legends like The Beatles, The Strokes, and Mitski, Sebastian's music seamlessly blends classic folk elements with indie-rock vibes. Join us as we delve into his unique approach to modern music, his diverse cultural influences, and his unwavering dedicatio...

We talked to Isabella Ambrosio, a music journalist about her love for the music industry, how everything started and some of her biggest inspirations. Hosts: Mackayla Wiseman and Sky Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky" Audio Editor assistant: Lina Skaisgiryte Script writer: Lila Bittencourt Script writer assistant: Yajaira Velázquez

Join us as we chat with Caitlin Rose, who has embarked on an inspiring journey of creating authentic connections between artists and their fans. Discover Caitlin's transition from being a passionate fan to becoming part of the music industry. We delve into her upcoming fan engagement business and her exciting experiences working with the indie record label, Humans Were Here. Get ready for a fu...

Casey Hanson is a photographer who has been in the industry for 27 years. She decided to put her love for music and photography in one place. Host: Mackayla Wiseman Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky" Script writer: Lila Bittencourt Script writer assistant: Yajaira Velázquez

On this episode we talk to Maya Kaspi about her career in the music industry and how she realized she didn't just want to be fan. We also got some details about how her company The Blueprint Stan Experience started and what her goals are with it. Hosts: Mackayla Wiseman and Sky Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky" Audio Editor assistant: Gabby Groves Script writer: Lila Bittencourt Script writ...

We talked to Justin Maganye about his music career, the inspiration behind his songs and his new single coming on May 12th Teenage Angst. Hosts: Pamela Ciro “Sky” Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky” Script writer: Lila Bittencourt Script writer assistant: Yajaira Velázquez 

On this episode we talk to Summer about music, touring, the process of composing and the struggles in the industry encounter by being an Asian musician. Host: Sky Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky” Script writer: Lila Bittencourt Script writer assistant: Yajaira Velázquez Social media manager: Marielly Barbosa

We talked to singer, songwriter and Tess Becket about her first single "Toxic", what has been the process of her getting into the music industry and her inspirations when writing music. Hosts: Mackayla Wiseman and Pamela Ciro “Sky” Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky” Script writer: Lila Bittencourt Script writer assistant: Yajaira Velázquez  Social media manager: Marielly Barbosa

On this episode we talk to James, Zach and Nick from Black Barrel records and members of Inside Out band, we talk about what's like starting your own record label, finding your path in the music industry and much more. - - Hosts: Pamela Ciro “Sky” Audio Editor: Pamela Ciro “Sky” Script writer: Lila Bittencourt Script writer assistant: Yajaira Velázquez  Social media manager: Marielly Barbosa