Episode 41 ~ A Tale of Two Music Fest Setups

Summary: Deathly cold open: Just found out the morning of the show that Jerry Jr., a Cameroonian friend I knew from the Comox Valley, had died, so I wanted to launch it off with a tribute…<br> This is the week we previewed both Otalith Music Festival and Atmosphere Gathering — two rapidly growing weekenders that have been making a name for Vancouver Island amongst two very different musical communities.<br> [34:46] We start out by reconnecting with Mount Eliah (mteliah.com) who ended up sharing a plane seat with us on Episode 13 of the podcast (<a href="https://soundcloud.com/frequencyhorizon/episode-13-ferry-falters-podcast-in-the-sky-surf-echolocation">Frequencyhorizon – Episode-13-ferry-falters-podcast-in-the-sky-surf-echolocation</a>). He gives us the ins-and-outs of the plans for the big top and beyond.<br> [1:02:40] Sound guy Johnny Wafflez gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the frequency theory behind setting up for an electronic music-heavy festival like Atmosphere (<a title="https://www.atmospheregathering.com/" href="https://exit.sc/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.atmospheregathering.com%2F" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.atmospheregathering.com/</a>).<br> Plus, we talk about what’s on the bill for indie/hip hop/surf rock music fest Otalith Music Festival (otalithfestival.com/) in Ucluelet, which we cover more in depth in the following episode.<br> Music in the episode from: JPod @<a class="g-link-user" href="https://soundcloud.com/jpodabides">jpodabides</a>, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Fidlar @<a class="g-link-user" href="https://soundcloud.com/fidlar">fidlar</a>, Shakey Graves (@<a class="g-link-user" href="https://soundcloud.com/shakey-graves-official">shakey-graves-official</a>), Bon Iver (@<a class="g-link-user" href="https://soundcloud.com/boniverofficial">boniverofficial</a>)<br>