The State of the Scene (SOTS Podcast) Good Blegh, Friend.
Aug 10, 2025
The hosts reflect on their bittersweet farewell, discussing nostalgia and the evolution of music. They share memories from a recent Linkin Park concert, highlighting the emotional impact of live performances. The conversation transitions to the merging of music and film, exploring Sumerian's innovative role in music video production. They analyze the use of CGI and the emotional depth behind contemporary visual storytelling. Finally, excitement builds around a band’s upcoming single, sparking playful predictions about their future.
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Take A Strategic Hiatus
- Sam and Marcos announce a multi-month break to re-envision the podcast after burnout and declining performance.
- Do give feedback via social media or email to influence the show's next iteration.
Mismatch Between Vision And Audience
- The hosts feel the show lacks a consistent rhythm between their vision and listeners' expectations.
- Reworking the formula aims to make the show more compelling and energizing weekly.
Give Specific Feedback Now
- Provide concrete ideas or requests to SOTS via email or DMs to shape the relaunch.
- Do follow the Patreon for updates but avoid subscribing until they redesign it next year.