EP 216: Lives Lost
In Episode 216, Popko hosts Lives Lost, an alt-metal band from Hershey, PA. The band opens up about their creative process, personal stories, and upcoming projects, delivering a compelling conversation packed with inspiration and insight.
Highlights from the Episode:
π΅ New EP Announcement: Lives Lost teases their upcoming EP, Home, set for release in Spring 2025.
πΈ Songwriting Process: Insights into how the band crafts raw, emotionally charged tracks like “Chin Up Kid” and “Salt Wound.”
π‘ Themes of the EP: Exploration of home, trauma, hope, and generational cycles of healing.
π₯ Breakout Year: Reflecting on a major growth year with over 86,000 listeners and 258,000 streams on Spotify.
π² Social Media Strategy: How platforms like TikTok and Instagram have helped them reach a wider audience.
π€ Band Dynamics: A deep dive into their journey as a band, balancing personal lives with their passion for music.
π€ Community and Connection: Discussions on building a fan base, connecting through vulnerability, and fostering a sense of belonging.
π€ Faith and Loss: The band’s candid take on themes of faith, loss, and personal growth, including how music serves as a healing outlet.
Stream Lives Lostβs music on Spotify and follow them on social media to stay up-to-date on their latest releases and upcoming shows.
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