<p>In this episode, Kristy sits down with Gavin from Noise Beneath the Floor for an in-depth conversation about the band’s creative journey, the making of their new EP "Open Doors and Far Off Places," and the realities of being an independent musician in today’s music landscape.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Hear:</p><p><br></p><p>-The story behind Noise Beneath the Floor’s prolific songwriting—over 130 songs written for their last album, and how they chose what to release.</p><p>-The process of self-producing music, collaborating remotely, and the challenges of recording, mixing, and mastering on a budget.</p><p>-Honest talk about the emotional drive to create, the struggle for sustainability, and the importance of community and self-sufficiency in music.</p><p>-Insights into balancing artistic integrity with the business side of music, including release strategies, PR, and the evolving role of live shows.</p><p>-A candid discussion about why artists keep going despite the odds, and what it means to choose the creative path.</p><p>-An exclusive preview of the intro track from the upcoming EP "Open Doors and Far Off Places."</p><p><br></p><p>Key Moments:</p><p><br></p><p>-Gavin reveals the band’s upcoming EP and shares stories from the recording process.</p><p>-Kristy and Gavin reflect on the pressures and rewards of independent music-making.</p><p>-The duo discusses the future of Noise Beneath the Floor and their commitment to community-driven, sustainable artistry.</p>
