Turtle Tea Party - Al Boltz Is Back - Ian's Untitled Scene Show

In this Conversation Edition of Ian’s Untitled Scene Show, Ian welcomes back returning friend of the show Al Boltz, known for his work in Turtle Tea Party, XO Goodbye, ASLW, and beyond, for a wide-ranging and honest conversation that blends real life, music history, and Scene nostalgia.The episode opens with candid discussion about recent health struggles, recovery, and the challenge of staying creative through difficult stretches before shifting into deeper talk about songwriting inspiration, the evolution of Turtle Tea Party, and how different projects emerge from distinct emotional and musical spaces.Ian and Al also reflect on early MySpace-era influences, underground post-hardcore culture, long-held demos finally seeing release, and the surreal full-circle moments that come with collaborating with longtime inspirations. The conversation expands into touring memories, photography, travel in Japan, and the realities of surviving as an independent artist in today’s music landscape.It’s reflective, personal, and deeply rooted in the Scene spirit that defines the Conversation Editions.Note: There were some technical audio issues at the beginning where Al’s microphone had to be changed, which was addressed 🤘Tune in and Scene up 🤘Check out the exclusive conversation below, including iTunes, Spotify, and more:Spotify 🤘 iTunes Support Al and everything he does! Check out all the links below: TTP Bandcamp 🤘 TTP Instagram 🤘 TTP Facebook xogoodbye. Instagram 🤘 xogoodbye. Links 🤘 Warning: this is still a music comedy podcast! Get a sense of humor and enjoy the ride 🤘 If you liked what you heard and want to hear more and see more, please support by following and sharing on these sites:Facebook 🤘 Instagram 🤘 TwitterWant to listen somewhere other than the website? Subscribe on these sites:Spotify 🤘 iTunes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.