
Season 1 · Episode 5
Making Music with Run River North
We interview Alex Hwang, Sally Kang, and Daniel Chae of the indie pop band Run River North about their own personal stories and the process of storytelling through music.
The Mechanics of Storytelling · Sally Kang, Daniel Chae, Ezra Justin Lee, Alex Hwang
September 16, 201945m 14sExplicit
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Show Notes
- Origins: How Run River North was formed (1:05)
- Navigating interpersonal relationships in the band—aka infighting! (9:49)
- "What kind of stories are you trying to tell?" (10:45)
- Creating songs from place of joy (15:00)
- Writing songs that capture ethos and experiences of moment (18:40)
- "What story trying to tell through song 'Casina'?" (19:52)
- LISTEN TO RUN RIVER NORTH'S SINGLE "WAKE UP" (22:07)
- Honing the sound of “Wake Up” with music producer Nick Anderson (26:04)
- Learning new instruments and “Maintaining the Illusion” (MTI) (34:00)
- Why Alex goes shirtless (39:39)
- Ezra confesses/explains why he used to hate Run River North (40:55)
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