016: "Green to Me" feat. Jacob Givens (Waterproof Records, Temple of the Dads)
Description
Today’s guest is JACOB GIVENS, TikTok phenom, musician, podcaster, actor, writer, & comedian.
His enthusiasm for music has attracted over 500,000 followers across his social media platforms, & he’s racked up millions of views from viral videos about iconic moments in 90s alternative & beyond.
He also runs the podcast WATERPROOF RECORDS, where he’s done episodes on HUM, the Flaming Lips, Deftones, the Smashing Pumpkins, Jane’s Addiction, & many more.
In this episode, we talk about the pull of theatricality, the power of ‘90s vocal hooks, & the feral euphoria of palm muting.
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TIMESTAMPS:
03:19 // Tulsa to Champaign
07:59 // Reaction Videos & Silent Film
17:56 // "The '90s Alt-Rock Vocal Hook Supercut"
22:54 // HUM on MTV
28:22 // “Green to Me” Discussion
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