Comet Lovejoy

On this episode of Auxoro, Zach speaks with Ryan and Eric of the Delaware-based band, Comet Lovejoy. During their discussion, Ryan and Eric share insights into the creative process as a whole, the struggle of being an artist in the internet age, and how they plan to influence people with meaningful music. They focus on the DIY aesthetic and are passionate about sharing their knowledge and love with anyone who will listen.

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East Mane

In this episode, Zach talks with Daniel and Jeremy of East Mane, a producer/rap duo from Chicago. They discuss aliens, how anxiety towards weed inhibits creativity and approaching music as a means of self-improvement. Jeremy and Daniel also vent their frustration with streaming services, and share why the vulnerability of creation leads them to respect music they don’t like. A disagreement about Avatar: The Last Airbender leads to an unlikely competition, and the duo explains why variety is the result of experience.

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YONAS

On this episode of Auxoro, Zach talks to New York rapper YONAS about streaming in the age of a pandemic, the life of a streaming artist, and how life in general has been shaken by the COVID-19 crisis. YONAS talks about his views on the world today as well as his background growing up in New York City. He sheds light on what the future might look like for streaming artists and the importance of the shared music experience. Toward the end, YONAS and Zach bond over their love of baseball.

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