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THE SCHISM EPISODE 58 - ALEXIS MINCOLLA INTERVIEW

THE SCHISM

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Creativity in the Desert and Political Satire with President X

The chapter explores the influence of the desert environment on music creation, discussing themes blending tongue-in-cheek concepts with heartfelt emotions. It also delves into the band's political satire involving President X during the Trump era, highlighting the discomfort of wearing a reptilian mask for the sake of provoking reactions and emphasizing primal energies within individuals for artistic impact. The discussion extends to the artwork of the new album, symbolizing themes like genetics, AI, and the industrialized nature of the music, as well as the implications of AI technology on music creation and society, contemplating a future with universal basic wages and potential class divisions due to automation.

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