S.W. Lauden, a power pop scholar and writer, teams up with Nadja Dee, known for her contributions to Archie McPhee, to celebrate Fountains of Wayne's iconic album, Welcome Interstate Managers. They delve into the album’s lyrical storytelling about suburban life, focusing on hits like 'Stacy's Mom' and hidden gems such as 'Bright Future in Sales.' The duo reflects on the emotional connections fans have with the band's music, its legacy, and the nuances of the power pop genre, all while linking creativity and everyday experiences.