Uploaded without post-production, Pauly and Storf took to the Discord to answer any and every question you have about everything from VMP titles showing up on European distros (it's a good thing, guys!), their favorite donut types, and whether or not Storf is as bad as the VMP Subreddit thinks he is (the answer might surprise you).
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Episode 30: A Town Hall About Intl Shipping and Price Increase
Uploaded without Post-Production, here's the recording of a recent town hall VMP did to address recent changes in international shipping and subscriptions and a price increase. We also get into production scheduling, curation, messaging, and Stephen impresses with his radio voice.
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Episode 29: Fake Fruit
On this episode, Cyd chats with Hannah D’Amato from Oakland, California post-punk group Fake Fruit. Their explosive sophomore album, Mucho Mistrust, comes out on August 23rd via Carpark Records. Hannah spills about how that record came together, as well as her love for Cindy Lee, tour life, and a few other things. You’ll never guess what her favorite fruit is…. Executive produced, hosted, and edited by Cydney Berlinger Executive produced by Andrew Winistorfer Our theme song is "Lo and Beholden" by Jade Vases from the album The Very Best of Jade Vases.
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Episode 28: A Discord Q&A About ROTM Condensing
We have a special episode for you today: Last week, VMP announced that the VMP Rock and the VMP Country subscriptions will be discontinued in October, and rightly, you had many, many questions about that change. CEO Matt Fiedler joins Pauly and Storf to talk about the change, and all the decisionmaking that went into it. If you still have questions, don't be shy. Executive produced and edited by Cydney Berlinger Executive produced and hosted by Andrew Winistorfer. Co-hosted by Paul Bass. Featuring Matt Fiedler. Our theme song is "Lo and Beholden" by Jade Vases from the album The Very Best of Jade Vases.
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Episode 27: Los Campesinos!
We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed, the sophomore album from UK tweexcore band Los Campesinos!, is the Rock Record of the Month at VMP for July. On this episode of the pod, Cyd chats with Gareth Paisey from the band about reflections on WAB, WAD, as well as the process of putting together their forthcoming seventh LP, All Hell, which comes out July 19, 2024, and he also shares some stories from the road for good measure. Executive produced, hosted, and edited by Cydney Berlinger Executive produced by Andrew Winistorfer Our theme song is "Lo and Beholden" by Jade Vases from the album The Very Best of Jade Vases.