WR815: Derek Helps

Episode 815 August 02, 2023 00:51:03
WR815: Derek Helps
Witchpolice Radio
WR815: Derek Helps

Aug 02 2023 | 00:51:03

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Sam Thompson

Show Notes

From the teeming metropolis of Morden, Man., it’s Derek Helps, who you may recognize from projects like Lakes and Pines!

Here's a conversation about his excellent new solo album, 'That Night, A Forest Grew', which blends singer-songwriter vibes with atmospheric soundscapes and crunchy alt-rock.

We also touched on the music scene in the Morden area, getting experimental down at the local legion, and much more…

This episode brought to you by our pals at Devine Shirt Company and by Hot Goth Summer Fest II, happening Aug. 11 at Blue Note Park!

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