Unveiling the album "Same Devil, New Skin" with Don Merckle.

Welcome to the latest episode of the Shrimp City Report, Charleston's distinctive father and son podcast. Join hosts Devin and DJ as they sit down with returning guest, musician Don Merckle. Dive into the creative processes behind Don's newest album, Same Devil, New Skin, and discover the unique blend of cinematic themes and Americana sounds that define his work. In this episode, Don shares his experiences in album production, from uploading tracks to streaming services to the challenges of marketing and the pivotal role of live performances. Gain insights into the themes and inspirations behind the album, including literary influences and the artistry of using the 'devil' as a narrative device. Explore the collaborative efforts with producers Evan Simmons and Zach Thomas, and the meticulous planning that shaped each track's atmospheric journey. Learn about the importance of crowdfunding and how it played a crucial role in bringing this album to life. Tune in for a rich discussion on the intersections of music, storytelling, and the relentless pursuit of artistic expression. Catch all this and more, right here on the Shrimp City Report! Check everything about him at https://donmerckle.com/