In this episode Art and Nate interview Sean Melody of Produkt 42, co owner and master mind behind one of the most unique independent record labels based in Colorado Springs that is shared with his wife Apryl. They work together to put out some truly unique music from all over the world. We talk about his time growing up in Denver and his move down to the Springs, the many amazing bands and artists involved with Produkt 42, what it's like running a record label and what the future holds.
Upcoming releases,
Promise Land Band-My Private Face 10/11 (4 new songs)
Lucy Dreams-Achilles single 10/20
Brides-Color of Love Single
Microwaved-The Dead Shall Walk: Remixes Vol 5 11/10
"Produkt 42 is a Colorado based alternative and experimental music and media label for independent artists by independent artists"
Sean has been involved in both the Denver and Colorado Springs music scenes, DJ at Rock Island, and filled in for some goth and alternative nights for UZI and D.I.R.T. events with Christian Dragos. Also spent some time DJ-ing at 15th Street Tavern, The Pegasus, Cafe Netherworld, Onyx and The Snake Pit. In Colorado Springs Sean spent time as the DJ for The Rocket Room, and the Elysium Goth night.
Also, Sean has worked for publications such as The Resurection, D.I.R.T. E zine, Colorado Zine pool (co-founder), Sonic Umami and Under the Brickfluence (Adult Lego Blog)
Produkt 42 has put out 63 releases, Sean has personally engineered 29 albums and has done the artwork for 34 album covers.
Some of his own projects include 0s0, RA1D, N.Fury.8 and Victim 323, Pale Boy and Earth Inferno
Intro Music by IAMWARFACE "Say my name" from their 2023 release Year of the Dragon
https://iamwarface.bandcamp.com/album/year-of-the-dragon
Outro Music by Microwaved -The Thrill featured on the Ukraine benefit- For the People Vol 1
https://produkt42.bandcamp.com/album/for-the-people-volume-1-ukraine
https://produkt42.bandcamp.com/
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