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JP: What venue? JP: Are you working on new material?
Speed: Multiple venues. Codey: Yes…ALWAYS.
Danno: Throughout…from the Eastern Shore to Speed: Later in 2018, we are going to release
Virginia. We took a compilation of the best. This another EP. We already have a lot of material
has got to be one of the bravest things we’ve ever that is prerecorded, but we are getting ready
done. The “You and Me” song and video was a to go back in the studio with our producer,
huge leap of faith. It was well-received. Steven Wright.
JP: Are they the songs you’ve been playing? JP: He is the producer on the last album?
Speed: Yes. He did the acoustic album with us
Speed: Yes. They have all been redone, reworked. as well. I think he is more excited than we are
You wouldn’t even know they were the same -- if that’s possible -- about the new stuff.
song, unless you read the title.
JP: Did that have to do with a change in
Danno: We wanted the songs to have a different the writers?
sound, a different essence.
Speed: Yes. It had a lot to do with that. It had
Codey: We also wanted to show our musicianship. to do with us getting together more often. We
We wanted to make sure what we do, we do well.
found a whole new outlet on where our music
needs to go. We digging deeper into who we
really are.
Codey: The music has to be selfish. It’s great
when people find a connection because it’s
what we want to play. It’s what we want to
write.
Danno: I believe in the next year, people will
really appreciate what we’ve done.
JP: You have a new single coming out?
Speed: Yes, “Dig.”
JP: Acoustic?
Speed: Yes. A lot different from the original.
Danno: You know the original, right?
JP: From your album “The Pawn?” Yes, I
know that one well.
Danno: A lot different…you may not recognize
it.
