S4E11 - Alaina Moore of Tennis (Face Down in the Garden, The Farewell Tour, Rick and Morty, Exposing Record Labels, Dating Friends, Religious Cults)

Alaina Moore of Tennis joins the podcast to celebrate the band's final album and farewell tour. Alaina breaks down why indie labels are just as shady as major labels, reveals she is currently writing an autobiography, and plans to write a burning bridges chapter. Alaina explains Tennis' evolution of sound, why Face Down in the Garden almost never happened, and the recent sailboat writing session that consisted of illness, death, engine breakdowns, and being robbed by pirates. Alaina opens up about her toxic upbringing growing up as part of the Christian homeschool purity movement. Alaina breaks down how her puritanical upbringing hindered her youth, made her waste the horniest years of her life on abstinence, and how it was difficult coming to terms with her bisexuality. From dating your friends, navigating life in your thirties, to why it is impossible for fans to buy the Ritual in Repeat vinyl... Alaina Moore tells all!