<p>EPISODE 59 of Five At The Door features an engaging conversation with Desmond from the band Career Day, as we explore the vibrant dynamics of friendship, creativity, and the unique challenges of being an artist in today’s world. Join us as we discuss the evolution of their music, the significance of personal connections, and the impact of the pandemic on the DIY music scene.</p><p>In this episode, Desmond shares his journey from growing up in New York to forming Career Day, reflecting on the influences of Long Island emo and the excitement of connecting with fellow musicians. The conversation delves into the realities of navigating the music industry, the importance of authenticity in songwriting, and the transformative power of live performances. Desmond's candid insights shed light on the complexities of building a band while balancing personal experiences and social commentary.</p><p>Listeners will gain a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process that drives Career Day, including the development of their EP "I'll Always Be This." Desmond emphasizes the need for meaningful expression in music and how the pandemic provided a unique opportunity to pour their thoughts and feelings into their work. With humor and sincerity, he discusses the challenges of modern promotion and the ever-evolving relationship between musicians and their audiences.</p><p>Get ready to hear "Rumors of My Wellness," a standout track that encapsulates the essence of Career Day's artistry and the themes of connection and resilience. This episode is a celebration of creativity, community, and the journey of finding your voice in the world of independent music.</p><p>Here's a taste of the track that resonates deeply with the heart of Career Day. Tune in:</p><p>[Rumors of My Wellness – Career Day]</p><p>Remember, whether you're navigating the complexities of life or forging your path in music, it's the genuine connections and shared experiences that keep the spirit of independent music alive.</p><p>Don't miss this episode as we dive into the world of Career Day, where every song is a reflection of their journey and every moment is an opportunity for growth.</p><p>Show notes penned by your favorite chronicler of the musical journey at Five At The Door.</p><p>(00:00)Desmond from Career Day</p><p>(00:57) It's been really, really cold in New York recently</p><p>(02:10) Now, um, you said you lived New York your whole life</p><p>(03:43)formative years were on Long Island. And you are actually Long island emo</p><p>(06:49) Jacob Longo started making music while working at the ACLU</p><p>(14:38) ZP had more money than expected to make this album</p><p>(22:14) The relationship between musician and listener, especially online, is a strange one</p><p>(26:35) I think promotion and being online is strange. I think shows are strange too</p><p>(29:01) Buddy says he treats social media as just hanging out</p><p>(32:45) Want is an emo band that sings about racism and labor inequality</p><p>(36:42) Big Dog's new EP is great. I'm curious what your favorite song is</p>
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