Switched on Pop
Chasing old sounds: Djo's "End of Beginning" with Joe Keery
Apr 9, 2024
Actor turned musician Joe Keery discusses his album 'Decide' and the unexpected success of his hit song 'End of Beginning' on TikTok. The podcast explores his transition to music, nostalgia in his work, dealing with fame, and unconventional production techniques.
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- Joe Keery's accidental pop star status stemmed from TikTok success with 'End of Beginning', reflecting a nostalgic connection to his music roots.
- Experimentation with avant-garde style and Hyper Pop influences shaped Joe Keery's album tracks, highlighting his psychedelic rock background in 'Decide'.
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Joe Keery's Musical Journey
Joe Keery, known for his acting, has a passion for music dating back to his childhood exposure to School of Rock. Starting in a garage band, he later joined a psychedelic rock group in Chicago. Despite his Stranger Things success, music remained a passion, leading to self-recording and releasing albums. His song 'End of Beginning' unexpectedly soared on TikTok, reflecting his nostalgic connection to his music roots.
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