The discussion highlighted the band's unique sound, characterized by Gretchen's powerful vocals and Kenny's diverse guitar influences. They explored the band's journey, introducing other members such as Randy on bass, Frank on keyboards, Mike on drums, Joanna on percussion, and backup singers Michelle and Rene, all contributing to their upcoming album.
Gretchen provided insights into the production of her upcoming album, "A Little Bit of Time," set for release on May 16th. She expressed gratitude for producer Derek Chafin and mastering engineer Peter Humphries, detailing the meticulous recording process that involved pre-recording rehearsals and sequential tracking of instruments. Gretchen emphasized the emotional depth of music production, comparing it to mining for diamonds, and discussed her personal growth through vocal training, which has significantly influenced her singing technique and confidence.
The conversation also touched on the album release party scheduled for May 16th at the Queen's in Wilmington, featuring six songs and a performance by the hip hop band Harvey Road. Gretchen expressed excitement about the event and the collaborative efforts behind the album, which conveys themes of self-love and empowerment. The discussion concluded with personal updates, including challenges related to health within Gretchen's family and Kenny's diagnosis of stage four cancer, underscoring the importance of maintaining a positive outlook amidst difficulties.
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