EP. 223 - Awsten Knight (Waterparks)

Mar 3, 2023

Awsten Knight, the vibrant vocalist of Waterparks, joins the conversation with his unique blend of humor and chaos. He shares quirky tales of haunted venues and bizarre fan gifts, like a star named after him. Awsten discusses the struggles behind songwriting, the absurdities of music announcements, and his creative process for the new album 'Intellectual Property'. Expect amusing anecdotes about UK cuisine and an unexpected interest in cloning himself. This entertaining chat is a delightful mix of whimsy, honesty, and pure fun!

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Whimsical Musings and Music Festivals

01:45 • 9min

The Humor and Hurdles of Songwriting

10:45 • 5min

Haunted TV Show and Bathroom Door Antics

15:54 • 15min

Memorable Fan Gifts: A Whimsical Retrospective

31:13 • 4min

Crafting Sounds and Sharing Laughs

35:40 • 11min

Touring Insights and Upcoming Events

47:05 • 4min

Celebrating the Patreon Community and Humor in Unexpected Changes

51:12 • 3min

Fandom! Internet sad boi, hair dye enthusiast and future reality TV star, Awsten Knight, is our guest on Episode 223 of Sappenin' Podcast! Waterparks vocalist brings us an injection of his fun loving chaos, with secrets behind fake instruments, superstitions and unexpected fan gifts. In this conversation, Awsten opens up on the boring struggles musicians have to pretend are exciting, announcing announcements, new album Intellectual Property, experiencing haunted venues vs a ouija board, recording with toy guitars, bland UK food, his cooking recipes, wanting to clone himself, touring learning curves, buttplugs, heelies and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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