Quinn XCII

On this episode of the Spout Podcast, Nick Major catches up with Quinn XCII, just ahead of the release of his seventh studio album, Look, I’m Alive. The genre-blending artist opens up about how fatherhood inspired a more grounded, grateful sound—plus the Jack Johnson vibes fueling his new music. They dive into: The true meaning behind “Olive Tree” and “Yellow Brick Road”  Why fans might hear less heartbreak, more happiness this time around His real-life alter ego “Mustard Mike” and the condiment line that’s lowkey crushing Childhood nostalgia, cereal debates, and his undying love for Raisin Bran  Lessons from 10 years in music, the importance of trusting your instincts, and why reimagining older songs on tour feels like coming home Plus: vintage video games, Red Rocks magic, and the dream of firing mustard packets into the crowd. (You had to be there.) New album Look, I’m Alive out now. Catch Quinn XCII on tour and grab some mustard while you’re at it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices