Bakersfield Sounds

Contranistas are back with two new releases, so we got together to talk about all the progress they have made since coming on the show about a year ago. 

Emile sits down with indie pop artist Lou Beauty to debut two brand new songs. 

Emile sits down with indie pop artist Lou Beauty to debut two brand new songs. 

A few months ago Emile sat down with Brian Boozer to catch up on a plethora of subjects including Aum Studios, Jim Ranger on The Voice, His work at the world famous Muscle Shoals,  and the time I Emile spent learning the craft under Brian. 

A few months ago Emile sat down with Brian Boozer to catch up on a plethora of subjects including Aum Studios, Jim Ranger on The Voice, His work at the world famous Muscle Shoals,  and the time I Emile spent learning the craft under Brian. 

Emile sits down with folk singer Sammy Kay to discuss his history in music, Revolution Vintage Records and Clothing, and of course his latest release Better/Worse + Methamphetamines.

Emile sits down with folk singer Sammy Kay to discuss his history in music, Revolution Vintage Records and Clothing, and of course his latest release Better/Worse + Methamphetamines.

The Band Rafters joins the show to talk about a couple of their songs including their latest single "8 Track Love Story" and the process of recoding them. 

The Band Rafters joins the show to talk about a couple of their songs including their latest single "8 Track Love Story" and the process of recoding them. 

Monty Byrom is a phenomenal guitarist, songwriter, producer, and a legend of Bakersfield music. He was kind enough to stop by and talk to us about The Bakersfield Sound, the early days of music videos and MTV, stories about Buck and Merle, and even Hamilton.