EPISODE 89 - FABULOUS FABULIST

In this episode, Kristy welcomes back Graham from Fabulous Fabulist to discuss the band’s upcoming album, "Null and Noise," out September 12th. The conversation dives into the evolution of the band’s sound, lineup changes, and the creative process behind the new record. Graham shares insights on moving towards a heavier, more experimental direction, the collaborative energy of the current lineup, and the joys and challenges of DIY recording.The episode explores the importance of community in the Nashville DIY scene, the balance between artistic fulfillment and external validation, and the value of making music for its own sake. Kristy and Graham reflect on the roles within bands, the playful competitiveness of local music, and the friendships that form through shared creative experiences.Featured Track: "Don’t Go Hollow" – the second track from "Null and Noise," highlighted as a standout single.Key Topics:-The making of "Null and Noise" and its September 12th release-Band lineup changes and their impact on creativity-The Nashville DIY music community and its collaborative spirit-Recording challenges, gear talk, and the grind of making a record-Letting go of external expectations and focusing on the art-Upcoming album release show at Arcane Workshop on September 20thLinks & Info:Album: "Null and Noise" by Fabulous Fabulist (out September 12th)Album release show: September 20th at Arcane Workshop, NashvilleFeatured song: "Don’t Go Hollow"If you enjoy the episode, share it with a friend or post about the new record on Reddit (especially r/mathrock)! Thanks for listening and supporting Nashville’s vibrant DIY scene.