4. Spooky Cigarette - Vocal Underground

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Spooky Cigarette is a San Diego based band serving up 80s synths, entrancing vocals, dissonance and "cumulonimbus pop sounds.” Get to know frontman Frank Mindingall and guitarist Jakob McWhinney as they talk skate video soundtracks, how diversity improves art, and the not-so-hidden meaning behind their band name. Vocal Underground is a podcast that amplifies the voices of underground bands by focusing on our shared stories. It's where you'll not only discover a rad new band, but also make a personal connection with the people behind the music. Interview and editing by Cleo Spencer Funded by STN Digital Spooky Cigarette Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spookycigarette/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spookycigarette/

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This episode was published on August 18, 2017.

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Spooky Cigarette is a San Diego based band serving up 80s synths, entrancing vocals, dissonance and "cumulonimbus pop sounds.” Get to know frontman Frank Mindingall and guitarist Jakob McWhinney as they talk skate video soundtracks, how diversity...

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