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<p><a href="http://www.radionope.com/podcasts/protonicreversal/?name=2017-08-17_ep97-mikeblaha.mp3">(stream and download – Episode 97)</a></p>
<p>On this episode, Conan and Josh have a chat with Mike Blaha of the Blind Shake and countless variations thereupon! Topics include, but are not limited to:</p>
<p>-collaborations and being open<br />
-subbing in bands mid-tour<br />
-Blind Shake vs. solo writing<br />
-air-drumming auditions<br />
-Chipotle!<br />
-the Blaha health regimen<br />
-surfin’ with John Reis<br />
-working through new songs on the road<br />
-“Play ‘Hurrican!'”<br />
-acoustic vs. electric<br />
-“I watch Netflix as much as the next guy”<br />
-expressing more emotion<br />
-attempting to book a show before this podcast ends<br />
-living in small boxes<br />
-joining Castle Face Records without changing the band’s sound<br />
-the equal desire for safety and adventure<br />
-keeping ears open to young bands<br />
-Iowa<br />
-the conceptual Blind Shake</p>
<p>Then Mike had to go load out for his solo show, so we ended up talking not exactly about Twin Peaks (although there are a few spoilers if you haven’t watched through episode 8 yet) but more about fandom and experiencing it real-time.…</p>
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