In The Round

EP57: Salt Fox "No Permits"

Our cheeks still hurt from laughing with our next guest, Salt Fox. This Iowa-based electronic indie pop trio had us in stitches about their longtime friendship, stories from the road, song inspiration (courtesy of a night spent in a tree), their gutter company and the music festival they started — Lost Woods — which is heading into its fourth year. Plus, hang on at the end to catch a snip of their brand new track, "Nice & Slow." Prepare for giggles! Here’s Salt Fox.
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EP56: Jaguar Sun "Master Bedroom Composer"

Not us totally geeking out because Jaguar Sun is our next guest! We got to talk to Chris about the genesis of this incredible project born out recordings from his bedroom, and we dig into his composition process, his album artwork (also produced by Chris), honoring family pets, life in Canada and much more. We're such fans and it was so fun to hang with our neighbors to the north! Meet Jaguar Sun.
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EP55: Bad Self Portraits "Here's My Freakin' Soul"

Time to meet your new favorite band, Bad Self Portraits! Hailing from Omaha, this group has been bringing lush indie music to the Midwest and beyond. We talk about the journey from sheltered childhood to touring musician, inspirations (shout out Lake Street Dive!), Buccees infamous travel stops, their super collaborative writing process, and the emotional story behind the song “Windowsill” which they played live in studio - catch the full live performance dropping Thurs 6/11 on our YouTube channel. 
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EP54: Clovers Daughter "Follow Your Intuition"

We’re feeling oh-so lucky to introduce you to Clovers Daughter! Recently relocated to Minneapolis, we caught up with Noor & Navid about how they met, digging into their collaboration process from songwriting to production, how they created their latest EP remotely, lyrical themes, perfectionism, grinding through the content game, musical inspirations, their aspirations, and much, much more. Hear a snip of "The Sun" at the end of the podcast and check YouTube on Thurs 5/28 for the full performance. Tune in! It’s Clovers Daughter.
In The Round is produced and recorded at Trilix Studio in Des Moines, Iowa.
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EP53: Jeni Grouws "Diet Coke & Dive Bars!"

Meet Jeni Grouws! This bluesy rootsy guitar-playing singer-songwriter came by to update us on her recent transition to being a solo artist, including her move to Omaha and artist residency there, and her upcoming new album. We also talk about her start in playing music with Avey Grouws Band, her former career in radio, motherhood, dive bars, and a whole lot more. Stay tuned at the end for a taste of her song "Old Dive Bar" and head to our YouTube channel on May 14th for the full performance.
In The Round is produced and recorded at Trilix Studio in Des Moines, Iowa.
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EP52: Iris Blue "We Love You, Will"

Straight outta the Chicago burbs we’ve got Iris Blue. We caught these indie rockers mid-tour and we talk about the lead singer’s night terrors, early musical influences, the sonic evolution of the band, how heartbreak led to the best roomie situation ever, and a lot about tour life featuring questionable green rooms and favorite road snacks (back by popular demand). Remember to hang on at the end to catch a snip of their song “Unfamiliar To Me” then stay tuned for the full extended version out next week on Thursday, April 30th.  
In The Round is produced and recorded at Trilix Studio in Des Moines, Iowa.
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EP51: James Tutson "That's A Fine Grit"

Welcoming our next guest James Tutson to the stage! James has been consistently putting out sweet & soulful tunes for over a decade, culminating in his latest album “Fool For You”. We talk about how he was raised in music & the church choir, artists that influenced him, favorite movie soundtracks, how he’s evolved from his soul folk sound, overcoming vocal setbacks, his experience on The Voice, stage presence, and so much more. Hear a snip of his song "Hold Me" at the end and visit our YouTube channel on Thurs 4/16 for the full performance.
In The Round is produced and recorded at Trilix Studio in Des Moines, Iowa.
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EP50: MJT "Long Island Long Haul"

We are excited to introduce you to our next guest, MJT! Hailing from Long Island, NY, we were fortunate to catch this trio of brothers David, Matt, & Jordan in the middle of tour, and they talked with us about their early start in music, how their jazz roots turned into the unique genre-defying sound they have today, overcoming challenges, and how they’ve propelled themselves into bigger opportunities. They ripped an absolutely stellar live rendition of their song “Here We Go” which you can get a taste of at the end, then head to our YouTube channel next week on Thurs 4/2 for the full performance.
In The Round is produced and recorded at Trilix Studio in Des Moines, Iowa.
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EP49: The Rumours "Sick & Tired & Kicking Ass"

The rumors are true…we have The Rumours in the house! AKA the Goilz, Carli & Ela, and their drummer Clint. We caught this kickass trio right as they were heading out on tour, and we dive in talking about how the goilz first met and started the band, how many of their songs were inspired by a few crazy stories (and crazy PEOPLE), how their tattoo talents cross over to their music lives, and about future plans for tour and rock & roll domination. Hang on at the end to catch a snip of their live dual performance of “San Francisco Coffee Shop Freakout” and “Bloodstains”, and keep an eye out on our YouTube channel next Thurs 3/19 for the full performance!
In The Round is produced and recorded at Trilix Studio in Des Moines, Iowa.
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EP48: TV Cop "Nostalgia Bait"

Alright jaywalkers, put your hands up for TV Cop! We chatted with these power pop punks about their DIY recording process, the various iterations of the band (including a rogue trombone), their nostalgic vibes of the 90s & 2000s, a recent multi-state tour, and just generally not taking life too seriously. Catch a snippet of their song “Anyway” then visit our YouTube channel next week to jam out to full live performance out 3/5/26. Hit play, it’s TV Cop!
In The Round is produced and recorded at Trilix Studio in Des Moines, Iowa.
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