Collin Young (ONE HUNDRED MOONS) on Hustle Culture and Artist Identity

Collin Young of One Hundred Moons joins host Lance Marwood on MAKE // BREAK to discuss Black Avalanche, art, and the music business.Episode 004 – Collin Young | MAKE // BREAK👀 What you’ll hear-Break down the sound and vision behind One Hundred Moons’ new album Black Avalanche-Explore why Collin sees music as a “third thing” beyond work and relaxation-Contrast stoicism, hustle culture, and the myth of making art a full-time job-Reflect on performing live as proof of existence and the struggle for audience connection-Consider how meaning, story, and context can shape how we receive music🕰️ Chapters00:00 Intro and welcome with Collin Young01:00 What Collin is trying to make to “break through”02:30 Naming and themes of Black Avalanche06:45 Challenges of creation vs. survival work09:30 Do artists have the right to complain about music business struggles14:00 Promotion, press, and the burden of self-marketing16:00 Playing live shows vs. social media promotion19:00 The need for “receipts” that bands are real23:00 Stories, mythology, and why context matters27:00 Letting the music itself be the story30:00 Abstract meaning and listener interpretation39:00 Transcendent live moments and audience connection45:00 Niches, cults, and today’s fragmented music culture47:00 Career vs. vocation: music as lifelong identity52:00 Why art’s value must stand on its own🔗 Guest Linkshttps://instagram.com/100moonsbandhttps://tiktok.com/@100moonsband🔗 MAKE // BREAK & Host Linkshttps://open.spotify.com/show/5GDOUd909p7ir2W74M9teg?si=cbc7e01e13ba4a20https://instagram.com/lowkeyhellishhttps://tiktok.com/@lowkeyhellish🔗 V13 Media Linkshttps://v13.netSubscribe for more and tell us in the comments: Should music’s value stand apart from money and career?(explicit language)#MakeBreak #OneHundredMoons #MusicIndustry