Heroek talks to Tyler from The Last Ten Seconds of Life about their upcoming album "The Dead Ones" out April 17th, mindsets based in fear, being on tour leading up to the album, plans for the rest of 2026, and more!

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Heroek, Chad Rising - Hero's Journey: https://youtu.be/6CYpNXCnUW0

📚CHAPTERS📚

0:00 Intro

1:00 Tyler's description of the band

2:20 Last Ten's creative process

5:43 New single "Make It to Heaven" w/ Signs of the Swarm

9:54 DistroKid ad (7% off ANY plan!)

11:00 Making "The Dead Ones"

14:43 Fastest song to write from the album

15:32 Longest song to write from the album

18:15 Making physical media

21:09 Quest Clothing ad (Heroek merch!)

22:05 Band name origins

23:50 Album release tour

27:08 Discovering new music

30:18 Getting playlisted

31:29 Removing numbers from music

34:40 Plans after the album release

37:05 Relationship with "Pain Is Pleasure"

39:38 Essential Last Ten songs

40:21 Favorite deep cut Last Ten song

41:58 First show with Last Ten

43:29 Favorite live show

45:29 Bucket list live shows

46:37 Dream collaboration

47:53 Wrapping up

51:30 End screen

Hero's Journey Podcast ep. #186

Heroek talks to the band Mordeo about musicians playing in multiple bands, their debut album coming out March 27th, disliking AI in creative fields, playing concerts without breaks between songs, and more!

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Mordeo - Bring Back the Fear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngyXPnG0-CY

📚CHAPTERS📚

0:00 Intro

2:07 Mordeo's genre

2:42 Introducing Jake and Brandon

3:57 Debut self-titled album

6:30 Forming the band

8:17 Mordeo's creative process

9:02 Introducing Colby, Bryan, and David

9:50 Making the album

11:38 ⚔️Quest Clothing ad (Heroek merch!)⚔️

12:34 Album process (continued)

14:47 Crafting the Mordeo sound

16:42 Fastest song to write

18:46 Song that took the longest to make

21:10 The story of "Coward"

22:40 Favorite Mordeo songs

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28:56 CD/vinyl designs

31:14 Making the album cover art

33:42 AI in creative fields

36:35 First Mordeo shows

39:16 Favorite concert they've played

42:00 Advice for starting a band

44:30 Dream collaborations

45:50 What's next for Mordeo?

46:33 ILLENIUM Sphere residency

48:58 Wrapping up

50:31 End screen

Hero's Journey Podcast ep. #185

Heroek talks to Eddie from Art Brut about their 20th anniversary CD box sets, getting music in FIFA 08 and The Good Wife, painting album cover arts, writing 3 books, and more!

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Art Brut - Formed a Band: https://youtu.be/qryAwfpHG8o?si=KxKf_lKOZ32gPgRI

📚CHAPTERS📚

0:00 Intro

1:26 What music does Art Brut make?

2:50 "Bang Bang Rock and Roll" 20th Anniversary

5:00 2 5CD box sets

7:57 The lost live album

9:14 Playing live vs studio recordings

10:42 "Sorry About That" EP with bis

13:05 Eddie's vocal style

17:23 Writing a song as big as "Happy Birthday"

18:43 Performing on Conan O'Brien and US TV

22:46 DistroKid ad

23:51 Music placements (FIFA 08 and The Good Wife)

27:11 Everybody Was In The French Resistance...Now!

31:19 Writing books

34:50 British slang

36:58 Loop earplugs ad

38:05 Starting The Art Goblins band

41:41 Painting cover arts

45:00 Listening to albums

48:17 Painting Art Brut cover art

49:46 Grammy award for Best Cover Art

51:38 Eddie's favorite deep cut Art Brut songs

53:45 Taking requests at live shows

56:34 Bucket list festival

58:38 Essential Art Brut songs

59:40 Dream collaborations

1:01:37 Wrapping up

1:02:48 End screen

Hero's Journey Podcast ep. #184