The Wholesome Music Podcast
The DIY podcast for DIY musicians. Hosts Cameron Ljungkull and Augustus Watkins meet weekly to talk shop about indie music, the creative process, and the music industry.
Podcasting since 2025 • 39 episodes
The Wholesome Music Podcast
Latest Episodes
DOs and DON’Ts of playlist pitching
A recent SXSW panel has lifted the veil on Spotify playlist pitching, and we have the details. Then we talk about Afroman’s vindication in court over the cops who raided his house in ‘22. What can Chance The Rapper’s ongoing courtroom drama wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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Why is Rock Music's Hottest Genre Again?
We close out our History of Music Production series on a high note with a fascinating discussion on the weird history of delay: from hijacking telephone wires to oil cans, it just keeps getting more bizarre. Next, pundits have been saying for a...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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Beyond Spotify for Indie Musicians
Our History of Music Production series rolls on with the history of reverb. Just think: they used to dig underground chambers to get the sound that now comes free with every DAW. Next, we discuss a great post by the music marketer
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Episode 37
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The Music Industry Takes Aim at Suno
We continue our History of Music Production series (the name for which we can not remember during our recording session!) with a look at the history of equalizers, aka EQ. After that, industry leaders are taking aim at Suno. We look at...
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Episode 36
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Epstein's Plans for the Music Industry
Our History of Music Production series carries on with the history of compressors and limiters—from the early radio days to today's exciting plugins and everything in between. This series is not a tutorial, but a bit of background and context s...
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Episode 35
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