Ep. 275: Circa Survive w/ Colin Frangicetto

Ep. 275: Circa Survive w/ Colin Frangicetto

From This Was The Scene Podcast by Mike Doyle

February 6, 2026 · 1h 54m · Season 2 · Episode 275

About this episode

Mike Doyle interviews Colin Frangicetto about the history and dynamics of Circa Survive and personal reflections on their music journey.

Support my new Pareon B-Sides Tier by clicking here Circa Survive was an American rock band formed in Philadelphia in 2004 by vocalist Anthony Green and guitarist Colin Frangicetto, later joined by Brendan Ekstrom, Nick Beard, and Steve Clifford. Green was previously the frontman of Saosin, bringing a distinct voice that became central to Circa Survive's identity. The band released their debut Juturna in 2005 on Equal Vision Records, followed by On Letting Go. Their third album, Blue Sky Noise, arrived in 2010 via Atlantic Records, marking their most mainstream release. In 2012, the band went independent with Violent Waves, before releasing Descensus and The Amulet on Sumerian and Hopeless Records. In 2022, Circa Survive announced an indefinite hiatus, which Green confirmed in 2025 had become a permanent disbandment, later reemerging as the vocalist for L.S. Dunes. I got Colin on the Zoom and this is what we chat about: His Ayusca trip Pearl Jam This Day Forward Starting to write with Anthony Green What they did with Equal Vision's advance Juturna leaking The Emanuel show where I saw Circa play for the first time Suspending Disbelief not being on Juturna Talking about his younger…

People in this episode

Host: Mike Doyle

Guest: Colin Frangicetto

Topics covered

  • Circa Survive
  • music history
  • band dynamics
  • album releases
  • personal reflection
  • interview

Keywords

  • Circa Survive
  • Colin Frangicetto
  • Anthony Green
  • music interview
  • album history
  • rock band
  • Philadelphia

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Circa Survive, Equal Vision Records, Atlantic Records, Sumerian, Hopeless Records

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