EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 1H 11M
Ep. 304: Steve Soboslai discusses Punchline’s “Heart Transplant”
from Chris DeMakes A Podcast · host Chris DeMakes
After a QUICK five years since his last appearance on the show, Punchline’s Steve Soboslai sits in this week to discuss the writing and recording of the band’s fan favorite 2004 single “Heart Transplant.” Written from a real place of young heartbreak, the song has remained a live set constant decades after it was penned on the band’s first full US tour. Produced by Sean O’Keefe, the recording has stood the test of time, capturing an energy and enthusiasm of a band feeling the moment. Tune in for a fun and honest look back at what fans of the band would consider the ultimate Punchline classic track. Check out all things Punchline (including the new album Somewhere To Land) at punchlinemusic.com. Chris DeMakes A Podcast is brought to you by DistroKid, the ultimate partner for taking your music to the next level. Get 30% off your first YEAR with DistroKid by signing up at http://distrokid.com/vip/demakes For bonus episode of The After Party podcast, an extensive back catalog of past After Party episodes, early ad-free releases of new episodes of Chris DeMakes A Podcast, full video versions of episodes, and MUCH more, head to the Patreon at http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com Follow Chris DeMakes A Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisdemakesapodcast/ Join the Chris DeMakes A Podcast community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2643961642526928/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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After a QUICK five years since his last appearance on the show, Punchline’s Steve Soboslai sits in this week to discuss the writing and recording of the band’s fan favorite 2004 single “Heart Transplant.” Written from a real place of young heartbreak, the song has remained a live set constant decades after it was penned on the band’s first full US tour. Produced by Sean O’Keefe, the recording has stood the test of time, capturing an energy and enthusiasm of a band feeling the moment. Tune in for a fun and honest look back at what fans of the band would consider the ultimate Punchline classic track. Check out all things Punchline (including the new album Somewhere To Land) at punchlinemusic.com. Chris DeMakes A Podcast is brought to you by DistroKid, the ultimate partner for taking your music to the next level. Get 30% off your first YEAR with DistroKid by signing up at http://distrokid.com/vip/demakes For bonus episode of The After Party podcast, an extensive back catalog of past After Party episodes, early ad-free releases of new episodes of Chris DeMakes A Podcast, full video versions of episodes, and MUCH more, head to the Patreon at http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com Follow Chris DeMakes A Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisdemakesapodcast/ Join the Chris DeMakes A Podcast community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2643961642526928/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 304: Steve Soboslai discusses Punchline’s “Heart Transplant”
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