The Legend of Vox Machina’s Sam Riegel, Neal Acree, and Peter Habib discuss Critical Role

Welcome to the Lakeshore Records Podcast series, On Cue With. This episode features The Legend of Vox Machina's Sam Riegel, composer Neal Acree, and producer / songwriter Peter Habib, a.k.a. Mr Fantastic. Discussion topics include:

• The evolution of Critical Role’s enormous success from streaming weekly hangs to Kickstarter to the screen


• Magic lutes, trap beats and heavy metal guitars


• The importance of planting thematic seeds as a composer


• The mysterious bridge between James Brown, funk & fantasy


• Fan culture, honoring OG Critters & welcoming a broader audience


• How to make a nasty nasty boy more sophisticated over time


• The Super Mario Brothers Theme


• Decoding pop songs


• Hints for Season Two

The Legend of Vox Machina is out now worldwide via Lakeshore Records. We hope you enjoy this conversation with Sam Riegel , Neal Acree and Peter Habib.