Mark and Me Podcast Episode 415: Anthony Green (L.S. Dunes)
Feb 10, 2025
In this conversation, Anthony Green, the talented lead singer of Circa Survive and L.S. Dunes, shares his journey through music, emphasizing the power of creativity and community. He reflects on the deep connections formed during high school dances and impactful concerts. Green discusses the emotional process of creating L.S. Dunes' debut album during the pandemic, highlighting its role as a source of unity and salvation. He celebrates the importance of authenticity in music and his excitement for future collaborations that infuse nostalgia into their sound.
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Early Music Spark And Community
- Anthony Green remembers dancing to Michael Jackson at school dances and feeling an early, visceral love for performing.
- He found belonging in the local punk/hardcore scene where shows offered acceptance and a path into making music.
A Local Gig That Changed Everything
- Anthony describes a local show where a band’s violent, visceral performance gave him courage to express discomfort through music.
- That moment convinced him music could be a raw, honest outlet and inspired him to start participating.
Freedom From Commercial Pressure
- Anthony says LS Dunes carries no commercial pressure because members have existing musical histories.
- That freedom lets them make music purely for love, creativity, and shared healing rather than brand-building.