Heroek talks to LIK drummer Chris Barkensjö about their new album "Necro" out this Friday 4/18, why LIK makes songs with minimal editing, the success of their song "Celebration of the Twisted," getting on Spotify's "Nu Jävlar!" playlist, and more!
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📚CHAPTERS📚
0:00 Intro
1:20 New album "Necro" out Friday 4/18
3:15 LIK band name origins
7:55 The success of "Celebration of the Twisted"
10:11 The singles for "Necro"
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15:01 Would Chris change the "Necro" singles?
16:45 Upcoming US shows
19:53 Spotify's "Nu Jävlar!" playlist
21:55 Seeing social media grow in the music industry
23:15 Recouping money on "Misanthropic Breed"
25:00 ⚔️Quest Clothing ad (Heroek merch!)⚔️
25:53 "Necro" vinyl design
28:37 Making songs with minimal production
33:12 The importance of a producer
35:13 LIK's creative process
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41:14 Balancing LIK and a normal job
43:20 Chris' tattoos
44:50 Dream collaborations
48:00 "Bucket list" venues
49:22 Favorite LIK song
51:21 Best way to become a LIK fan
52:20 Wrapping up
53:10 End screen
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