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Songwriter John Boegehold keeps churning out the music with Pattern-Seeking Animals. Their third album “Only Passing Through” is out since April 1st, so we called him up in his home studio in L.A. to talk about his influences, the perfect album length, a bit of prog history and why he’s not part of the P-SA live line-up.Chapters:00:58 Welcome (back) John Boegehold02:30 ‘accidentally’ forming a band04:00 logistical challenges recording the new album Only Passing Through06:00 initial reception for Only Passing Through07:00 songwriting inspiration, incorporating new sounds09:30 guest musicians12:15 choosing keyboard sounds14:35 inviting Ted Leonard to contribute to songwriting16:25 the bonus tracks on Only Passing Through, album length21:25 playing live, the P-SA live line-up and ROSFest/Cruise to the Edge25:00 bringing back ‘What’s In Your Walkman?’ for this episode33:22 talking a little Prog history36:45 Dream Theater winning a grammy: John voted for them!🎵 Pattern-Seeking Animals is:Ted Leonard - lead vocals & guitarsJohn Boegehold - synths, programming, mandolin, guitarJimmy Keegan - drums & vocalsDave Meros - bass 💿 Discography:Pattern-Seeking Animals (2019)Prehensile Tales (2020)Only Passing Through (2022)✔️ Follow Pattern-Seeking Animals:Website: https://www.psanimals1.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/psanimals1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/psanimals1/Twitter: https://twitter.com/psanimals1Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ukyd2T**********☕ BUY US A COFFEE ☕We bring these interviews to you with our own resources and have no monetization at all. Do you like what we do and would like to support us? Help us by buying us a coffee on the link below?https://theprogspace.com/donate**********PROGTALKS by The ProgspaceThe Progtalks produced by The ProgspaceMain Hosts: Rune Belsvik Reinås, Dario AlbrechtProduced by Rune Belsvik Reinås, Dario Albrecht, Vanessa and Matthias KirschAll graphics and animations by Vanessa KirschIntro theme by Giuseppe Negri - Follow: https://youtube.com/user/SkybladeprogmetalOutro themes by Zach Munowitz - Follow: https://zachmunowitz.com/---Thank you for watching and listening to The Progtalks! If you liked this interview, subscribe now to this podcast and to The Progspace Channel on Youtube. For more information about Progressive rock and metal, reviews, interviews, contests and much more, bookmark The Progspace and follow us on all our social media channels. https://theprogspace.comFollow us at: https://facebook.com/theprogspace/https://instagram.com/theprogspace/https://youtube.com/theprogspacehttps://twitter.com/theprogspace/
