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May 21, 2024 63 mins

The Breakdown
In this conversation, Ryan interviews Dave Perry of Fear of Water. They discuss various topics including the music industry, radio stations, and the success of Fear of Water's music. Dave talks about the secondary market for radio stations and how they have embraced his music. He also shares his experience with imposter syndrome and the impact of having his music played on Octane, a global radio station.  Dave talks about his collaborations with other artists and his aspiration to be recruited by a band with an established fan base and management. Dave also mentions the importance of Fear of Water as his audio resume and his willingness to evolve his career along with a discussion about Dave's collaboration with Butcher Babies and the release of their song 'One Day.' In this final part of the conversation, the guys discuss collaborations, future plans, and the importance of sound quality in music. Dave talks about his collaborations with various artists and the impact they have had on his music. He also shares his excitement for future projects and the potential for commercial success.

Quick Riffs

  • Quantifiable metrics, such as streaming numbers and views, can help attract future collaborators and industry professionals.
  • The music industry is constantly evolving, and artists need to adapt and network to stay relevant and successful.
  • The secondary market for radio stations, which includes independently owned stations, has embraced Fear of Water's music and played it alongside popular artists.
  • Dave Perry discusses his experience with imposter syndrome and the struggle to accept his success in the music industry.


Episode Info

YouTube: Fear Of Water - YouTube

FB: Fear Of Water Official Facebook

IG: DC Perry (@fearofwater)  

Intro track: "Numb” by Bridges Ablaze

Featured track: "Systemic" (feat. Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome) by Fear of Water

ATXMP Website: ATX Metal Podcast (transistor.fm)


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