Confident and calm: Kasador marks ten years

Episode 78:
Over the past decade, Kingston's Kasador (https://kingstonlive.ca/artist/855181/view) has been through a number of iterations, all while relentlessly touring and performing local shows, writing, recording and releasing new music and videos. In this episode, founding members Cameron Wyatt and Boris Baker reflect on the band's coalescence and chemistry, and share new music from one of two forthcoming self-produced EPs, due out this spring.

Chapters:


00:00:20 Episode overview
00:01:50 New album, new sound
00:04:05 Making music in the "soundbite era"
00:09:38 Keeping things fresh
00:11:55 Measuring success
00:12:56 New recruit: Guitarist Thomas Draper
00:16:30 Music release strategy
00:20:18 What you don't know about Kasador
00:22:19 Kingston Canadian Film Festival award for Favourite Music Video
00:27:02 A live-off-the-floor band
00:29:33 Feminine influence
00:31:18 Kasador on the road
00:33:44 Looking ahead
00:35:36 Song: Butterflies by Kasador
00:40:29 Making music with "a confidence and a calm"
00:43:29 The legend of the leopard thong
00:48:06 Boris' mosh pit mishap in Muskoka
00:50:46 Episode credits


Episode Production Credits

Episode sponsored by:


Grand OnStage https://kingstonlive.ca/show/708778/view

Guests:


Cameron Wyatt
Boris Baker

Hosts:


Riley Jabour [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Episode Links:


Kasador https://kingstonlive.ca/artist/855181/view
Kingston concerts and music festivals https://kingstonlive.ca/
Audio production by Soundwise https://kingstonlive.ca/resource/1191590/view




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