Queer, Creative, and Connected: A Conversation with Mended Hearts Club

Higher Harmony: A Conversation with Carlie Wall

This episode we welcome St. George native Carlie Wall, a powerful singer-songwriter and guitarist, who shares her deeply personal musical journey, including the surprising reason behind her long break from the music scene after her teens. Carlie describes the spiritual path that eventually led her back to her passion and to her current bandmates, breaks down the intimate meaning behind her song "Ocean," and wraps up the conversation with a recommendation for her favorite cocktail at Hive 345 [https://www.hive435taphouse.com/]in St. George.

Singing While Seeking: A Conversation with Corbin Robinson

Join us for an inspiring conversation with local musician Corbino, who takes us through his journey from a budding, slightly reluctant performer to the release of his debut album. He shares his songwriting methods, revealing how he’s recently drawn inspiration from the local landscape for songs like Coal Crick and Desert and Evergreen. Plus, Corbino weighs in on the local food scene, giving his enthusiastic endorsement to Bunnisa's Thai Cuisine [https://bunnisas.weebly.com/] in Cedar City as his favorite spot for an unforgettable meal. Follow Corbino on Instagram or TikTok @allegedly_corbino.

Reinvention and Annihilation: A conversation with Deb Fotheringham

Singer-songwriter Deb Fotheringham joins us to discuss her anticipated fourth studio album, Valley of Annihilation, set for release on October 24th. Known for her work with EDM luminary Kaskade and as a founding member of The Lower Lights, Deb's music has been featured on PBS, AMC, and The CW. In this episode, we explore her earliest musical and songwriting influences, the inspiration behind her forthcoming album, and her favorite restaurant in Salt Lake City, The Pearl [https://www.thepearlslc.com/].

From Nashville to the Red Rocks: A Conversation with Lacey Williams

Join us on this week's episode of Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds, where we sit down with the incredibly talented Lacey Williams! As an educator, musician, and singer-songwriter from Southern Utah, Lacey shares not only her beautiful music but also the stories behind her craft. In this conversation, we explore her experiences living and writing in Nashville, her deep commitment to her songwriting practice, and even her love for a very special Southern Utah treat: peaches! Tune in to hear how her journey has shaped her music and her dedication to supporting other female songwriters through the Maybelle Series.   Visit Lacey's Spotify page here. [https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jIzIpWKmqmPb3suj27uu5?si=rHT8Ja_bQ12AQ_vCvUcmzg]

Queer, Creative, and Connected: A Conversation with Mended Hearts Club

This week on Southern Utah Spirits and Sounds, prepare to be captivated by the queer indie-folk duo Mended Hearts Club [https://open.spotify.com/artist/1Imr8DuUhF3T6P20CdcJmd?si=9WdYk4o6TZ6tpOare0ZvMA], featuring the enchanting combination of Aiden Barrick's vocals and guitar alongside Judith Rognli's extraordinary violin. Join us as Aiden and Judith share their experiences as a queer and trans group navigating Southern Utah, their exciting journey of producing their first album, and the profound importance of living authentically. To top it off, they give us a taste of local flavor, revealing their favorite finds at the St. George Downtown Farmers Market [https://downtownfarmerstg.com/] and the delicious dishes they love at Rylu's Bistro [https://www.rylusbistro.com/] in Santa Clara.