92 - SPIRITWORLD | Stu Folsom: Deathwestern, Playing Hardcore Shows & Going With Your Gut

Garza sits down with Stu Folsom. Singer & main songwriter of SPIRITWORLD. https://www.linktr.ee/spiritworldprophet SPONSORS: Click this link to purchase from Sweetwater & help support the podcast: imp.i114863.net/rnrmVB CHAPTERS: 00:00 - The Inspiration Behind SPIRITWORLD, Building a World 05:55 - First Album, Pagan Rhythms, Building a Band 09:49 - Being the Main Songwriter, Being Prolific 13:00 - Self-Criticism 14:35 - Fender Telecaster 17:06 - Coming up with “DEATHWESTERN” Album Title 20:23 - Combining Influences to Make Something Unique & Original 28:23 - Having a Style that Allows SPIRITWORLD to Play Anywhere 33:20 - How to Break Through the Industry as a Band 37:00 - “DEATHWESTERN” Album Cover by James Bousema 42:18 - Remote Mixing & Mastering Process (Sam Pura, Alberto De Icaza) / Colin Richardson Appreciation 49:47 - Going With Your Gut When It Comes to Writing & Creating 56:16 - Tracking Live Drums, Studio Techniques 59:36 - Having a Vision for the Albums 01:01:28 - Working Alone is More Efficient 01:03:50 - Coming Up With Ideas for Music Videos