On this captivating episode, Brian is joined by James from Temples on Mars. They dive deep into James' music career, focusing on the bands latest single "Smile" and the highly anticipated upcoming album. James passionately explains the inspiration behind the song, delving into the personal experiences that shaped its creation. They also discuss the collaborative recording process, highlighting the band's strong chemistry and the unique contributions of each member.
One exciting aspect of the conversation is the music video for "Smile," which was directed by none other than their talented bassist, Darren. James shares behind-the-scenes stories and the creative vision that brought the song to life visually. The video perfectly captures the essence of the song and adds an extra layer of depth to the overall experience.
The timing of the album release is also a topic of discussion, as James reveals the meticulous planning and consideration that went into selecting the perfect moment to share their musical masterpiece with the world. They also touch upon their collaboration with renowned drummer Josh Freese of Foo Fighters, discussing the invaluable impact he had on the album's sound and dynamics.
Throughout the interview, James opens up about their musical influences, drawing inspiration from a wide range of genres and artists. He shares his favorite concerts he has attended, recounting the electrifying energy and unforgettable moments that left a lasting impression on him as a musician.
As the conversation progresses, James reflects on their experiences playing at various festivals and gigs, discussing the challenges they faced as a band and the strategies they employed to overcome them. He also shed light on the band's internal dynamics, revealing their shared goals and aspirations for the future.
Overall, this podcast episode offers a comprehensive and intimate look into the world of Temples on Mars, showcasing James' passion for music, their creative process, and the exciting journey they are embarking on with their upcoming album.
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