Tim DeLaughter

Tim DeLaughter, an Emmy-nominated singer and the creative force behind The Polyphonic Spree, shares his fascinating journey from heartbreak to creating symphonic magic with 23 collaborators. He discusses the spontaneity of songwriting and the emotional power of performance, reflecting on how music helps overcome challenges like depression. Delaughter also touches on the joy of family involvement in music, early influences from Disney records, and the transformative connections forged during live shows, underscoring the communal spirit of their art.

In a fascinating discussion, Tim Delaughter, the founder of Polyphonic Spree, shares how he sought new ways for audiences to engage with his album, leading to the creation of an immersive dome experience titled 'Resolution'. Alongside collaborator Scott Berman and technical director Ryan Hartzell, they explore the blend of music and animation, enhancing communal listening. They reveal the challenges faced in crafting a shared narrative that inspires empathy and connection, highlighting the remarkable success at SXSW and the power of immersive storytelling.