s1.3 Post-Fame Plus

Author: Glen Erickson
Published: Thu 03 Jul 2025
Episode Link: None

s1.3 Post-Fame Plus
July 3, 2025
00:19:54

In episode three of the summer series 'Post-Fame Plus', hosts Alexi and her dad Glen discuss their music exchange challenge. Alexi shares her personal favorite song 'Why Is It Light Out?' by The Kilans, detailing its deep emotional connection to a trip in Europe and its link to her current boyfriend. Glen reciprocates with the album 'Talker' by Wilderado, emphasizing its cohesive indie rock appeal. They also touch on nostalgic challenges with music formats and hint at new music discoveries, including a recommendation for Canadian artist Noah Derksen.

The Kilans - “Why Is It Light Out?” (song)
(https://open.spotify.com/track/5gv1den7j8J3py14QjSDAP?si=bb9331d876d2450f)
band website: https://thekilans.com/

Wilderado - “Talker” (album)
(https://open.spotify.com/album/1CPOzsnaDG487fMP34wKW3?si=y5JSzxvnQlS7YS2dpmTZyQ)
band website: https://www.wilderado.co/

hosts: Glen Erickson, Alexi Erickson

AFE website: https://www.almostfamousenough.com

AFE instagram: https://www.instagram.com/almostfamousenough

Almost Famous Enough Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1o1PRD2X0i3Otmpn8vi2zP?si=1ece497360564480

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Series Overview

00:44 Song Exchange Format Explained

01:20 Lexi's Song Choice: Backstory and Significance

02:15 The Song That Captured a Trip

04:34 Revealing the Song: 'Why Is It Light Out?'