210 - LIL DARKIE & WENDIGO: Rap, Metal, Freedom of Speech & Sobriety

2025-12-08 · 233 min · 10 entities

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Link in episode "210 - LIL DARKIE & WENDIGO: Rap, Metal, Freedom of Speech & Sobriety": https://distrokid.com/
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Garza sits down in-person with Josh Hamilton & Alex Wacksman. Josh Hamilton is a rapper, songwriter & best known as Lil Darkie. https://lildarkie.com Alex Wacksman is a producer, songwriter & best known as Wendigo. https://instagram.com/wendigowendigo SPONSORS: DistroKid - https://distrokid.com 00:00 - Wendigo’s Pedalboard 02:31 - Sobriety 09:22 - Political Music 13:11 - “Safe” Music 18:08 - Freedom of Speech 25:32 - Being Hungry 28:03 - Growing Up in Woodstock, NY 29:45 - How Lil Darkie & Wendigo Met 37:18 - DIY Recording Techniques 45:45 - Lil Darkie’s Abrasive Style 50:56 - Illusion of Free Will & Chaos 53:23 - Hinduism 1:01:32 - Writing i can see clearly 1:13:45 - Psychedelics 1:16:45 - Touring Sober 1:22:55 - Child-Like Imagination, Death, Spongebob 1:29:55 - Journaling 1:36:15 - Lil Darkie’s Sketchbook 1:41:25 - Lil Darkie/Brahman Character 1:46:18 - Taking Time Off 1:50:50 - Approach to Guitar 1:58:53 - Cheap Microphones // Gear 2:01:55 - Lofi Recording Style vs Meshuggah 2:05:45 - PeelingFlesh 2:07:00 - Online Backlash 2:23:21 - Karma, God & Demons 2:39:05 - Hate vs Reality 2:444:23 - Artist’s Way 2:48:55 - Wesley Willis 2:54:33 - Attracting Inspiration & Humor 3:03:45 - Bad Psych Trips 3:12:28 - Early Days, Spider Gang & Genre Crossover 3:20:54 - Future of Music 3:28:19 - Rap Criticism 3:32:05 - Effect of Consuming Art 3:41:50 - Lofi Music Videos 3:44:45 - Success & Dangers in Career