Yak Attack & Cytrus - The Adventure of Sound

Join us for an exciting episode where we explore the collaboration between Seattle's Cytrus and Portland's Yak Attack and their shared PNW run that starts today! We are joined by Dave and Jacob of Yak Attack, and Jared and Luke from Cytrus, as they share their musical journeys and the inspiration behind their partnership. Discover how their shared passion for live performances and complementary musical styles promise to create unforgettable experiences for fans. This chapter also sheds light on the vibrant music scenes in Seattle and Portland, and provides insights into the diverse influences that shape their sound. Music has a way of weaving personal stories and communal connections, and our guests are no strangers to its transformative power. The guys share their own musical beginnings, from growing up in musical households to experiencing the thrill of live concerts with bands like Modest Mouse and Lettuce. Their anecdotes emphasize the camaraderie and unforgettable adventures that often accompany live music, creating a shared space where stories and melodies intertwine. This narrative is enriched by their reflections on the cultural contrasts between Seattle and Portland, highlighting how these vibrant cities influence their music and the powerful connections it fosters among diverse audiences. As the music industry evolves, so do the challenges and opportunities within it. We explore innovative collaboration strategies and the importance of grassroots promotion, highlighting the role of community engagement in the enduring appeal of live music. Our conversation touches on the evolving dynamics of the music industry and the shifting power towards artists, offering a glimpse into the future of music creation and consumption. For all things Yak Attack go to: www.yakattackmusic.com ... and to check out Cytrus' site go to: www.cytrusband.com -FREE SHIPPING from Shop Tour Bus Use The PROMO CODE: nosimpleroad -20% OFF & FREE SHIPPING IN THE US from The Grateful Mountain with the PROMO CODE: NSR20 INTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY - Young & Sick MUSIC IN THE COMMERCIALS BY AND USED WITH PERMISSION OF: CIRCLES AROUND THE SUN OUTRO MUSIC BY AND USED WITH PERMISSION OF: CHILLDREN OF INDIGO No Simple Road is part of OSIRIS MEDIA. Osiris Media is the leading storyteller in music, combining the intimacy of podcasts with the power of music