Bonus Episode (Ep. 8): Psyops and sock puppets and indie bands, oh my!

from The Basements Were Stars · host V. Paul Janbazian

This episode is a response to Rick Beato’s video⁠ from last week, the latest offering to the discourse and talk around Wired’s now infamous article on Chaotic Good Project’s illicit marketing tactics and their client, Brooklyn “indie” rock band, Geese. Hopefully this is the last time I have to talk about this. Somehow, I doubt it.Theme music & outro music by V. Paul Janbazian • Caspian Seal Sounds and Music, ASCAPBackground music by HitsLab • Ievgen Poltavsky, BMIThe Basements Were Stars is a Caspian Seal production

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