Podcast Episodes
Super Nuclear - From Oil & Dye to Digital the Evolution of Live Visuals in Modern Music
Welcome to Mitten Music, where we bring you authentic conversations.
Discover the innovative work of Matthew Stafford, aka Supernuclear, who creates mesmerizing live visuals for music performances. This conversation explores his process, influences, and ambitions to shape a vibrant live music scene in Traverse City, Michigan.
Inside Rebekah Jon’s Journey – Loss, Growth & Musical Connection
Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Spencer LaJoye, a queer indie folk singer-songwriter with roots in Hastings, Michigan. Spencer shares their journey through Michigan, Denver, Boston, and back, reflecting on how each place shaped their music and identity.
Levitator
We finally caught up with the psych rock band, Levitator, that hails from Petosky and Traverse City. In this episode, they discuss their journey from a country cover band to a psych rock ensemble. We touch on their creative process and the dynamics of being a six-piece band.
Levitator talks about how Northern Michigan music scene is different than playing downstate with the pros and cons. We reminisce on first time they played at The Pyramid Scheme with Ficus, Carbon Decoy and Overdrive Orchestra.
They share insights on their latest EP, the importance of live performances, and their plans for future music, emphasizing the friendships and connections formed along the way.