Look Around Underground

We’re BACK—and it feels so good.After more than a year away, we’re kicking things off with an incredible new episode featuring Dan Thomas of The Dandelion Hour! 🌼🎙️We dive into his adventures traveling the world in a Beatles cover band, the sounds and artists that shaped his musical journey, and what’s lighting him up about the future. It’s a conversation full of stories, inspiration, and that spark that only comes from getting back to what you love.Hit play and join us for the return—this is one you don’t want to miss.His new single "Say it To My Face" is available on Spotify and wherever you get your music! Remember to pre save his upcoming album " Before it Was After" before it releases June 5th just click the Spotify link in his Instagram profile.

Here at Look Around Underground we don't like to keep it light, we talk about anything and everything cause that's what artists put into their music and expression. Moonstag and I became good friends after my last interview with him and in this episode we chat about friendship, relationships, life changes and what keeps us pushing forward.Moonstags new EP Day Dream Wizardry is out now on Spotify and wherever you get your music.Follow him athttps://www.instagram.com/moonstagofficialhttps://www.instagram.com/moon_boyoi Follow me athttps://www.instagram.com/lookaroundunderground

Sit down with me and  @dimitrivonburen  as discuss the newest changes in our lives and upcoming projects. Dimitri has just released a new single, Paris Calling. We talk about Dimitri exploring and recording new experimental genres. Hanging out at the beach to night clubs in Paris, Dimitri discusses finding his artistic voice and reaching outside his comfort zone. Check out his new single Paris Calling on Spotify and where ever you listen to music.

this weeks episode of ​⁠ , ​⁠ takes time out of his visit in Portland OR to chat with me about performing in his hometown of Portland for the first time in years, life in LA and future music projects. Follow ​⁠ on all social media and check out his most recent album "Cult Classic" available everywhere you get your music. Tickets available on his link tree for his upcoming show on July 23rd at @showbarpdx 1300 SE Stark St #101, Portland, OR 97214

In this weeks episode of @thewildweird, I chatted it up with Nashville musician Cage king to discuss everything from our favorite concert experiences, tattoos, music hooks, and wedding proposals. This was one of those episodes where it seems we talked about everything you could possibly fit in an hour long conversation. Full of real talk, real laughs and real love for music. Enjoy! Follow @whoiscageking on all social media and listen to his newest single "Placeholder" available on and wherever you get your music. Like and rate on iTunes, follow the show, comment and share with a friend, we gotta keep growing this thing!

each week I get the opportunity to sit down with unique and talented artists who are warping genres of music into something brand new and definitely them. Kerry Charles is the pure definition of an artist paying homage to the post but also turning into something new and refreshing.Wall breaking saxophone, funky synth and smooth vocals is just a love not from Kerry letting you know that he is always thinking about the music and the fans. Follow on all social media, Spotify and wherever you get your music. Check out his new album "I Think of You" wherever you get your music. Rate, comment and subscribe on iTunes and share the show with a friend, that's how we grow this thing and get good music out into the world to be enjoyed by everyone.

In this weeks episode of I had a chat with Million Dollar Cowboy, a man who remains faceless to the public to create something solely inspired by art, music and creative expression. From his funky guitar rifts, psychedelic vocals and space driven synth, he has created something new and refreshing while his inspiration is noticeable at his core. COSMIC POP is coming and I am here for it. Check out Million Dollar Cowboy's debut single " Reverse Cowboy" on and wherever you listen to your music. Follow on , and all social media. Like, comment, rate and share with your friends, that's how we grow. Thank you!

Have you ever met someone and instantly connected ? Well I did and Jomy is an absolute delight. From the current state of HipHop, music production, Whitney Houston and Dolly Parton, this episode has it all. Follow Jomy on all social media @jomybeats and check out his latest release “Late Night Sessions” available on Spotify and wherever you listen to your music.

Paris, France is known for its beautiful scenery and culture but how often do you hear about its Alternative Music scene? Im not too familiar with it and I had the honor and privilege to chat it up with Dimitri Von Buren, one of the most creative, inspiring up and coming artists coming out of Paris. I learned so much from him about his culture and music and Im sure you will as well! Follow him @dimitri_vonburen on Instagram and check out his newly released single “Space Dunk” on Spotify and wherever you listen to your music.

It was an absolute privilege to sit down and chat with fellow music lover and promoter of artists/musicians, Caroline Drew. From what is Cosmic Pop? Omaha Nebraska and showing up to the same live shows. We cover it all. Sit back, relax and listen to two people simply talking about the love for the music.

In the newest adventure of  @thewildweird , I sat down and had a chat with U.k. artist/musician  @moonstagofficial   and what a lovely fellow he is. We talk about the random inspirations and downfalls of writing an album while in University, our favorite concerts, what drives us and what's next for the British rock savant, Moonstag. What a wonderful conversation and such a nice dude. Enjoy!  Listen to his two newest singles "Sun Beams" and "Someday is Not a Day of the Week" on Spotify and wherever you listen to your music and follow him  @moonstagofficial on all social medias. Like and follow  @thewildweird  on  @YouTube ,  @Spotify and wherever you get your podcasts. Tell a friend and share it if you like it, the more you share, the more it grows. Thank you!

In the newest adventure of  @thewildweird , I sat down and had a chat with U.k. artist/musician  @moonstagofficial   and what a lovely fellow he is. We talk about the random inspirations and downfalls of writing an album while in University, our favorite concerts, what drives us and what's next for the British rock savant, Moonstag. What a wonderful conversation and such a nice dude. Enjoy!  Listen to his two newest singles "Sun Beams" and "Someday is Not a Day of the Week" on Spotify and wherever you listen to your music and follow him  @moonstagofficial  on all social medias. Like and follow  @thewildweird  on  @YouTube ,  @Spotify  and wherever you get your podcasts. Tell a friend and share it if you like it, the more you share, the more it grows. Thank you!

They say when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. To some individuals  like my friend Mackeson, you make hits. In this weeks episode of  @thewildweird   I sat down with artist and musician  @Mackeson  to discuss his music industry quest for success but before that could happen,  life had a few road blocks set up for him. Tune in and listen to a wonderful story of one mans preserving dream to make great music on his terms.   Follow  @Mackeson  on all social media platforms and check out his ground breaking album "Cult Classic" on  @Spotify  ,  @AppleMusic  and wherever you get your music.   Follow  @thewildweird  on  @YouTube  ,  @Spotify  and all social media platforms and tune in every Sunday at 9:00 AM PST for a new episode of the show available wherever you get your podcasts.

King Yosef is more than just a product of his environment, growing up in Southern Oregon in the early 2000's he had to actively research and search the internet for music and inspiration and what he found was himself. Influenced by early Industrial Music and Hiphop he had an urge to dig into music and learn how to play, which worked out for him pretty well I would say. With his most recent album " The Ever Growing Wound" He explores what levels you can take music to in the most amazing way. Tune in and turn up, Yosef has a lot to say! Listen to  @KingYosef  his album " The Ever Growing Wound" wherever you get your music and stay tuned for a new album announcement!

Forty Feet Tall is a Post Punk/Alt Rock band from Portland, OR whose energy on stage leaves their audiences in shock and amazement. With Cole Glen on guitar and vocals, Brett Marquette on bass, Jack Sehres on guitar and Ian Kelley on drums, they are a combined force that's unmatched. They even drew attention from the entertainment industry and were featured in Showtimes hit series "Shameless", many MTV spots and movies such as Drunk Wedding and Arnold Schwarzeneggers (Killing Gunther) In this weeks episode, the band tells stories about the road, the bond they have formed through music and Ians small bladder, sorry Ian. Enjoy!

Jonah is back and dude was this episode good! Nothing makes me happier than having a chat with a good friend who constantly makes me laugh and smile. His optimism for life balances perfectly with his skepticism. Our shared liking for The 1975 and our constant making fun of each other is just a small peace of this conversational display of hilarity. You can find his single "In due time" on all listening platforms, like and follow @PalominoJoyride on all social media to see where he's performing next!

From an art school in Baltimore, to touring multiple countries performing his music, Julien Chang doesn't seem to be stopping anytime soon. His most recent album "The Sale" is an example of eclectic taste, beautiful rhythm and expressive emotion. His new album "The Sale" is available wherever you get your music and trust me, you will love it from beginning to end.

In this weeks episode of The Wild Weird I had the privilege of sitting down and having a conversation with the talented Soren Bryce of the band Tummyache. We talked about the current state of music, the good and the bad. Along with our opinions on social media, mental health and the future. such a lovely person and artist who you can't but smile while listening to her music. Her recent album "Soak" is available on Spotify, Apple Music, Bandcamp and wherever you get your music.   Follow her  @SorenBryceMusic  and @tummyachemusic on Instagram and check her music out!   Follow  @thewildweird  on YouTube and all social media and remember to share with your friends, that's how we grow this thing!

They have been featured in Willamette Weekly as the next best band out of Portland Oregon but that was just the beginning for the Portland Punk Rock mad men, The Macks. With four albums under their belt, their most new album Dajiban already has people talking about how original, unique and killer their sound is. With the release of their music video for their single "Get my shit delivered for free" which oozes vintage vibes, creativity and grit showing they mean business. What's not to get excited about with these guys? Enjoy the show. Their new album " Dajiban" is available on all music streaming platforms, check them out on band camp and get their vinyl record as well. Follow them on all social media @themacksband and @themacks8189 on YouTube and follow them on their journey.

When you think of Southern California, you probably think of sunny weather, sandy beaches, and Hollywood. What if I told you I had the chance to sit down with individuals who took everything about Southern California, added some funk, grit,  a lot of electric energy and gave you something completely unique and unforgettable. I had the honor and privilege to converse with these pure originals that go by the name Gold Shimmer, enjoy! Follow them on Instagram @Golddshimmerofficial Listen to their new single "Mr. Downtown" Available wherever you listen to your music.

The universe is an odd and beautiful thing, it introduces things into your life you never thought you wanted or needed and then it gives you OGRE. Meet Ace and Nils, bandmates that met on a whim and an alignment of the stars above Portland Oregon and formed the one of kind sound machine known as OGRE. We talk about musical influences, motivations, interests and our shared love for basketball along. Even did an in studio acoustic performance of their Single "Salt" off their new album "Red Moon Rising Black Sand Death Dream" available on all music platforms. Like and follow OGRE on Instagram @ogrebyogre and check them out at Bandcamp.com to check out their merch.

Wow what a week! In the middle of all the madness, Tortilla and I sat down and had one of the most hilariously deep conversations, full of complexity, vegetation and comedy. We talked about family tradition, ancient plant life we have inherited, basement adventures and about just trying our best to be decently good human beings in whatever form that may be.

In this weeks EP of The Wild Weird I sat down and had a chat with artist, music engineer and member of the electronic Hip-hop band Pool Cosby. He has been in Harmon Kardon & BMW's "Driving the the sound of the future," Machine Master's " On the spot," and The Donut Lounge. As an Audi engineer he's worked with artists such as 50 Cent, Juelz Santana and Melanie Fiona. We talked about what drives and motivates us, what inspired him to get into music and production and his experience moving to New York to pursue his dream. His most recent album "The Wildest of Dreams" is available wherever you get music and check out his other albums and tapes as well at Bandcamp.com.

In this weeks episode of The Wild Weird, I had the pleasure of talking to Troy Douglass, owner of BACKTOTHEBASKETDOTCOM. To those not familiar with this fine establishment, BACKTOTHEBASKETDOTCOM is a clothing store located in the Hawthorne District of Portland, OR that specializes in everything basketball. They have everything from sneakers, Jerseys, vintage headwear, collectible figures and vintage art. With the holiday in the near future, there's not a better gift to get your loved ones. Now I'm gonna give you the gift of a dope conversation with and an even better man, Troy Douglass. Enjoy!

We are back and we are kicking off season 3 of The Wild Weird with a great one! Tortilla Katour is known for his amazing drum beats, creativity, glorious red mane and his electric personality. Chatting with him was an absolute delight.

It's another episode of The Wild Weird this week and I sat down and had a chat with one of the finest musicians out today, Adam Wozanek of the band Soliterre. With Hits like "Double Life and Never Enough" there is no short of funk, groove and killer vocals in his music. With multiple projects experimenting and fusing Genres together, the future is bright for Adam. A very nice man with a kind soul, a funky guitar and a smooth saxophone, the possibilities are endless for Adam and his music. An absolute pleasure it was to have him on the show, dive into what motivates and inspires him to write his music.

Even though we love together and talk everyday, its always fun having my super awesome wife, Salena Goncalves on the show with me! We talk about our favorite shows right now and how we’re inevitably gonna mess up our children no matter what we do.

It was a privilege to sit down and talk with Alex Bondarev of Conversing With Oceans! From immigrating to the United States as a small child to working with some of the industry’s best producers, we talk about it all. I had such a fun time chatting it up with Alex and make sure you check out Conversing With Oceans! Their music is available on all music streaming services and give them a follow on all social media @conversingwithoceans

In this weeks episode of The Wild Weird, I have a lovely chat with Eliza Vera of HotMomsClub. We talk about everything from on how she came up with her stage name, the tour she just went on with the indie band DadBod, her dreams and aspirations and the goals she has for herself and her music. This was such a great conversation and I think you guys will enjoy this! Follow her on Instagram: @hotmomsclubmusic                                       

RIP Bill Russell, you were a true legend and pioneer of the game. In this weeks episode of the show, i sit down with myself and do it solo dolo because sometimes its good to self reflect. We remember a legend and discuss if its a good idea to do a photo shoot for a magazine while your country is at war and your citizens are losing their lives. I think that explains itself. The wifey and I go to our first wedding that wasn’t ours and that brought up some feelings.

In this weeks episode, I sat down and talked with Jonah P, Guitarist/vocalist of one of Portland’s most loved rock bands, Palomino Joyride. We talk about him leaving a religious cult to pursue his music, and the influence and rise of Rock and Roll coming out of Portland Oregon.

In this weeks episode of The Wild Weird, I sit down withe Josh Trujillo. Creator/writer who has been at the helm of books such as Captain America, Volumes of Rick and Morty, Hulkling & Wiccan and many many more. He brings a unique and original perspective to his characters and continues to inspire a generation of fans and writers every where to be their true selves and aspire to better each day.

In this weeks episode, Grant and I sat down in his record room to recap the last couple months of a misunderstanding. Don’t take your friends for granted, communicate and appreciate the time you have with them.

In this weeks episode of the show, I sat down with Sarah Lydia of The Nerd Emporium. She is a business owner, podcaster, influencer and lover of everything Marvel and DC comics.

In this weeks episode of The Wild Weird, we talk about getting the bag, what makes us sad and why we take things so serious when the universe wants us to thrive for reproductive purposes. At least thats what science says, I don’t make the rules.

In this weeks episode of The Wild Weird I sit down with my good friend Eric Hill and discuss everything from game one of the NBA Finals, puppy ACL’s, dad reflexes and generational parent worry. This one has everything and I really enjoyed our conversation, I think you will too.

In this weeks episode I sit down once again to talk to my brother from another mother, Jordan Thomas to discuss the new HBO MAX documentary, George Carlin’s American Dream, life trash and trying not to spill it on our kicks.

In this weeks episode of The Wild Weird I sit down with returning guest and heterosexual life-mate, Jordan Thomas to talk about everything from our old ass dads, Family history, stripper unions and much much more. Follow The Wild Weird on Instagram and listen on Spotify or wherever you get your Podcasts.

In this weeks episode I review the Disney plus Marvel series Moon Knight, New episodes out on Wednesdays in Disney plus. I give my opinion on Mr Musk buying Twitter and then rant hard on obnoxious people giving advice to things they have no idea about.

One of the best parts about being married to my wife is that i we get to make fun of each other a-lot and we definitely do in this weeks episode of the show. From wizard sex, my wife’s attraction to Mads Mikkelson and date night adventures: Were all over the place but with a lot drinks in us it understandably got out of hand, enjoy.

In the weeks episode of The Wild Weird Things got a little out of hand, but what do you expect when you have the 3 of the craziest dudes in our family stuck in a room together for a few hours. We talked the legalization of Marijuana, the possibility of a four day work week and criminals stuffing crossbows in their pants. We also get into my dads obsession with yelling at grocery store employees.

Well tonight was something to remember, 5 minutes before you record a Podcast Chris Rock gets slapped in the face by Will Smith and the flood gates open, this is gonna be an interesting week to the say the least. We also talk about Juans first haircut that wasnt from his momma and we both have an experience neither of us will forget. Follow The Wild Weird on Instagram and subscribe to the show on YouTube. Please follow @lifeofdylancruz on all social media and purchase his new book Stepping Stones Method: Synthesis of the new human part one available on Amazon.

I am very happy to have a partner in life with that I can be myself with and say whatever i want with, so I did exactly that in this weeks episode of The Wild Weird. We talk about our mutual love for the animated band Gorillaz, sex hand puppets, porn hub advertisements and how annoyed we both are with Dragon Ball Z power ups along with many many more things. Follow The Wild Weird on instagram, like and share on YouTube and tell a friend about the show, Thats how we grow this thing.

In this weeks episode i sit down with my guest and good friend Grant and we talk about being put in unfamiliar scenarios and our perspectives on that. Do i regret a decision i made in the past? Listen and find out!

in this weeks episode, I sit down with THE BANDO crew and we talk about accepting the assholes, the forgotten borough that is Staten Island and who holds more space in your music rotation, Kanye West or Jay-Z ? The Bando Podcast is available on Spotify and follow them @bandopodcast2020 on all social media!

Recap of the Super Bowl halftime show, we are all 50 Cent and we have a Pickle suit thief on out hands! Will it be found or will we continue living our lives? Probably the second option. Follow The Wild Weird on Instagram and Youtube!

Were not Ancient Astronaut Theorists or time travelers but we might as well be cause in this weeks episode we talk about questions we would ask aliens, our idiotic take on The Metaverse and magic toilet shrines of porn.

This week has been pretty eventful to say the least and in this episode i talk about my Covid experience, family complexities and a conversation i didn’t think i would have with an ex girlfriend.

Barber mishaps, embracing baldness and the struggle of adult hood is part of life but whats the point of having friends if they don’t listen to you complain about it right?

Do you have any regrets from the past? We sure do, in this weeks episode we get some things off our chest and talk about some of our most shameful moments and how they shaped our decision making now. The art of the hustle is a motherf***er and we explain why.