Fences x Falconry on Destination Angels

Fences is an American Indie Rock band formed by lead vocalist and guitarist, Christopher Mansfield. On this episode of LaunchLeft, Rain is joined by Chris and producer Dru DeCaro as they talk about their short film and music project ‘Destination Angels’ honoring Jack Kerouac and narrated by Norman Reedus. The episode closes with a live performance of the title track from the film.  -----------------  LAUNCHLEFT OFFICIAL WEBSITEhttps://www.launchleft.com  LAUNCHLEFT PATREON https://www.patreon.com/LaunchLeft  TWITTER https://twitter.com/LaunchLeft  INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/launchleft/  FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/LaunchLeft  --------------------- LaunchLeft Podcast hosted by Rain Phoenix is an intentional space for Art and Activism where famed creatives launch new artists. LaunchLeft is an alliance of left-of-center artists, a curated ecosystem that includes a podcast, label and NFT gallery. --------------------- IN THIS EPISODE: [02:00] Chris and Dru DeCaro discuss their project featuring Jack Kerouac.  [10:16] Working with Norman Reedus, and narrating Destination, Angels. [14:00] How Chris and Dru connected for their collaboration.  [30:00] Important world issues to Chris & Dru.  [34:00] Chris shares a sneak peek into Destination Angels’ sound. KEY TAKEAWAYS:  Finding another person to collaborate with can bring out the best in both artists.  Combining music, art, and film can connect with others and different cultures.  A single song can be inspired by and express opposite emotions, like gentleness and aggression. BIO:  Fences is an American indie rock band from Seattle, Washington formed by lead vocalist and guitarist Christopher Mansfield, guitarist Benjamin Greenspan, bassist and vocalist Lindsey Starr and drummer Elliott Garm Chaffee. They released their debut studio album Fences in 2010 and Lesser Oceans in 2015. RESOURCE LINKS Fences on Instagram Fences on Twitter Fences on Facebook Fences YouTube Fences Band CampSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.