
This Must Be the Gig
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Podcast Overview
<p>This Must Be the Gig gives backstage access to passionate fans worldwide. Featuring conversations with headlining musicians, up-and-comers, and music industry personalities about the wild wild world of live music - as well as the latest news reports from the biggest tours and the festival scene. Music journalist and festival-globetrotter Lior Phillips captures the feeling of singing along with thousands of other fanatics, the lights flashing, the roar for an encore, the second the whole world outside this perfect moment disappears: This Must Be the Gig.</p>
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November 18, 2020
Ólafur Arnalds on Getting Personal and the Ties Between Metal and Classical Music
<p><a href="https://consequenceofsound.net/thismustbethegig/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">This Must Be the Gig</a> is joined by Ólafur Arnalds.</p> <p>Across his impressive career, the Icelandic composer's work has scored ballet, TV, and film, in addition to a stunning discography. Like a fusion of classical composition, modernists like Arvo Part, and his own background in punk, Ólafur's compositions tap into an immense well of emotion and deliver surreal heights. His latest album, Some Kind of Peace, appropriately places his face directly on the cover, eyes closed as if in the middle of a dream and that powerfully personal and intimate feeling swims throughout the record.</p> <p>In this chat, Lior spoke with Ólafur about his old hardcore band, Fighting Shit, his introduction to composing through German metal band Heaven Shall Burn, what makes his new album his most personal, touring with Sigur Ros, and so much more.</p> <p>Head here for more info on <a href="https://olafurarnalds.com/">Ólafur Arnalds</a>.</p> <p>Head here for more information on this week's featured organization, <a href="https://www.saveourstages.com/">The National Independent Venue Association</a>.</p> <p>For more from Lior Phillips and This Must Be the Gig, follow along on Instagram or Twitter, or like the show page on Facebook. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review via Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you find your podcasts.</p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a>

November 4, 2020
Local Natives on Staying Connected During Quarantine and Obsessing Over At the Drive-In
<p><a href="https://consequenceofsound.net/thismustbethegig/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">This Must Be the Gig</a> is joined by Local Natives.</p> <p>As two of the founding members of the Southern California band, Taylor Rice and Ryan Hahn first came together when they were just high schoolers. Not long later, Local Natives' debut record Gorilla Manor solidified their radiant credentials. Over a decade later, the five-piece have now released four studio albums and spread their sunshine and wonder at festivals and sold-out shows around the world. Most recently, the band put out the four-track Sour Lemon EP, collaborated with Sharon Van Etten, and put together an incredible live-streamed concert for eager fans.</p> <p>In this chat, Lior spoke with Taylor and Ryan about playing shows in living rooms early in their career, idolizing At the Drive-In, working with The National's Aaron Dessner, keeping sane as a new parent during quarantine, and so much more.</p> <p>Head here for more info on <a href="https://www.thelocalnatives.com/">Local Natives</a>.</p> <p>Head here for more information on this week's featured organization, <a href="https://www.gkmcenglewood.com/donate">Good Kids Mad City</a>.</p> <p>For more from Lior Phillips and This Must Be the Gig, follow along on Instagram or Twitter, or like the show page on Facebook. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review via Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you find your podcasts.</p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a>

October 21, 2020
Netta on Winning Eurovision, Working With Will Ferrell, and Recording Her New Album
<p><a href="https://consequenceofsound.net/thismustbethegig/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">This Must Be the Gig</a> is joined by Netta.</p> <p>The Israeli artist won the esteemed Eurovision contest in 2018, sealing the victory with the brilliant and quirky "Toy". Utilizing a loop station to accentuate her resonant, powerful voice, Netta has since dominated stages around the world and seen her music spread like wildfire, including "Toy" becoming a massive force on TikTok. Between a video series called <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7F5_nz2NVkIX5g4hnzhC2wYHvDHzrt3m">Netta's Office</a> and a viral cover of <a href="https://twitter.com/DisneyMusic/status/1301157941521702918">"Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious"</a> for Disney, the Tel Aviv-based singer has found appropriately unique ways to keep creative and connected with fans through quarantine.</p> <p>In this chat, Lior spoke with Netta about connecting to the Beatles in school, what it was like participating in Eurovision, her appearance in the Will Ferrell film based on the contest, recording her new album, and so much more.</p> <p>Head here for more info on <a href="https://nettamusic.com/">Netta</a>.</p> <p>Head here for more information on this week's featured organization, <a href="//chicagobirthworks.com/donate">Chicago Birthworks Collective</a>.</p> <p>For more from Lior Phillips and This Must Be the Gig, follow along on Instagram or Twitter, or like the show page on Facebook. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review via Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you find your podcasts.</p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a>
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- What is This Must Be the Gig?
<p>This Must Be the Gig gives backstage access to passionate fans worldwide. Featuring conversations with headlining musicians, up-and-comers, and music industry personalities about the wild wild world of live music - as well as the latest news reports from the biggest tours and the festival scene. Music journalist and festival-globetrotter Lior Phillips captures the feeling of singing along with thousands of other fanatics, the lights flashing, the roar for an encore, the second the whole world outside this perfect moment disappears: This Must Be the Gig.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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