In this second-to-last episode of Season 2, Andrew Osenga joins the podcast to interview Drew Miller and Evan Redwine about Drew’s song “Death of a Dream.” They speculate on what precisely the dreams are that died and how this song and its accompanying Desolation and Consolation EPs came about. Then they geek out about how Evan played Pro Tools plug-ins like instruments to achieve that spooky, decaying sort of sound that defines “Death of a Dream.”

In this second-to-last episode of Season 2, Andrew Osenga joins the podcast to interview Drew Miller and Evan Redwine about Drew&rsquo;s song &ldquo;Death of a Dream.&rdquo; They speculate on what precisely the dreams are that died and how this song and its accompanying <a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/7r5OTsHwLxlVhdKBzW7ukr?si=l_UVjNGxQR-MZKZu8O_Xyg">Desolation</a> and <a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/3eZnvCQtzyDEXT1Y5fsW8l?si=HWGWdLrwSICN4v2Q5cZaoQ">Consolation</a> EPs came about. Then they geek out about how Evan played Pro Tools plug-ins like instruments to achieve that spooky, decaying sort of sound that defines &ldquo;Death of a Dream.&rdquo;

A great song is most often the result not of instantaneous inspiration, but of a long obedience to the call of the song. This podcast explores artists' and producers' confrontations with the "Second Muse," the muse of effort rather than of inspiration, and takes a good hard look at how they’ve chosen to contend with her.

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