New Constellations Interview: Hot Blooded Viral Success, Debut Album “It Comes in Waves,” & Songwriting Process

In this episode, Matt sits down with New Constellations (Harlee Case and Josh) to discuss their breakout track “Hot Blooded,” their debut album It Comes in Waves, and their evolution as an indie pop duo.The band shares how their first-ever release turned into a long-term viral success, generating hundreds of millions of user-created videos, and why it never felt like an overnight moment.They also dive into their collaborative songwriting process, from early acoustic demos to fully produced tracks, and how they’ve developed a unique creative rhythm over the years.Other topics include:Musical influences like Prince, Madonna, Gorillaz, and Florence + The MachineThe emotional depth behind songs like “Dandelion” and “I’m Waiting Now”Balancing artistry with streaming culture and social mediaThe meaning behind It Comes in WavesTouring, new music, and what’s aheadThis is a deep conversation about creativity, persistence, and making music you truly stand behind.Follow Me On SocialsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fuegostineInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fuegostine/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fuegostineSpotify Playlists: https://open.spotify.com/user/fuegostine?si=a9f66792f66149aePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/fuegostine