Ep. 314: Howi Spangler discusses Ballyhoo!’s “Bad Summer”
About this episode
Howi Spangler discusses the creation of Ballyhoo!’s catchy new song 'Bad Summer'.
When it was time to record a new album, Ballyhoo! knew that they needed to shake things up. When the opportunity to work with acclaimed producer John Feldmann was presented, the band jumped on it, and the results were undeniable. The title track “Bad Summer” is an over-the-top, catchy-as-hell pop masterpiece, simultaneously capturing the vibes of summer and the feeling of relationship anxiety. In this week’s episode, vocalist and guitarist Howi Spangler sits in to discuss the creation of the song that has quickly become a highlight of the Ballyhoo! catalog. Chris DeMakes A Podcast is brought to you by DistroKid, the ultimate partner for taking your music to the next level. Get 30% off your first YEAR with DistroKid by signing up at http://distrokid.com/vip/demakes For bonus episode of The After Party podcast, an extensive back catalog of past After Party episodes, early ad-free releases of new episodes of Chris DeMakes A Podcast, full video versions of episodes, and MUCH more, head to the Patreon at http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com Follow Chris DeMakes A Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisdemakesapodcast/ Join the Chris DeMakes A Podcast community on Facebook…
People in this episode
Host: Chris DeMakes
Guest: Howi Spangler
Topics covered
- music production
- songwriting
- pop music
- relationship anxiety
- album creation
Keywords
- Ballyhoo!
- Bad Summer
- Howi Spangler
- John Feldmann
- music podcast
Sponsors
DistroKid
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Ballyhoo!, John Feldmann
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