Instrumental Breakthroughs

Season 3, Episode 35 Random Rab“Each psychedelic substance plays a different role in our understanding of music. Mushrooms are really good at helping us sense the interconnectedness of nature, for me anyway, and LSD is like a tool to help us see reality as it actually...

Season 3, Episode 34 Carey Thompson“I decided to fuse my passions for art & science! I would apply my passion for science & understanding the world through math through my art & with this I could combine my passion for matters of the spirit & understanding the world...

Season 3, Episode 33 Bett Williams“Anytime someone’s fighting for cognitive liberty & the right to be strange & not be stigmatized & abused for it, that’s in the realm of mind-manifesting”Hosts & Guests Bett Williams Website Tam Integration...

Season 3, Episode 32 Emil Amos“Everybody falls from grace and it’s probably part of the circular path where it’s just something that needs to be done if there’s more work to do”  Hosts & Guests Emil Amos Website Tam Integration DeadheadlandLinks Holy Sons...

Season 3, Episode 31 Jake Kobrin“I don’t need to be on psychedelics to have that same awareness as it’s really just programmed in there at this point. There’s no going back now!”  Hosts & Guests Jake Kobrin Website Tam Integration DeadheadlandLinks Jake...

Season 3, Episode 30 Amanda Sage “When you catch that wave where you're totally in sync with your senses & the spirit, you learn how to be adaptive & get beyond the barriers of fear, judgement. You gotta learn how to dance with that weirdness as you collaborate with...

Season 2, Episode 29 Eric McFadden “Once you get a taste of clarity, you really wanna keep going with it. And the farther you go down the road of self-healing, you’re like ‘why the hell would I wanna go back to the old ways?’ Hosts & Guests Eric McFadden Tam...

Season 2, Episode 28 John SpeakerPsychedelics got me to express myself in the most wild & interesting ways. It’s like art’s not even the point. It’s about following the path of the artist & the insights you’ve had, how you learn about yourself, how to make new...

6eason 2, Episode 27 Xavi PannetonMy art seems to exist in kind of its own separate dimension. An early lesson that I got from trying LSD when I was 16 was that it’s really important to treat people with kindness and respect. I was seeing pictures of other kids in...

Season 2, Episode 26 Ryan WalshSo many things can be psychedelic experiences that don’t require ingesting anything & for me, music is definitely one of them! A great song, you love it closely and sing it to yourself, you step into that world and become the singer....

Season 2, Episode 25 Lowell LevingerI grew up with a grand piano in the house; my mother was a concert pianist with the Santa Rosa Symphony. When I was old enough to reach up and touch those keys, wow, was that ever cool! That was probably my first psychedelic...

Season 2, Episode 24 Johnathan SingerFor me, sacred geometry is history, the past. I think psychedelics allow you to touch into the Akashic records & to understand things we’re trying to remember. I think we knew advanced things back in the day but forget ‘em. We see...

Season 2, Episode 22 Marcus RezakBe willing to go beyond your comfort zone & take chances, go beyond your daily monotony & be inspired by things so deeply that it builds this fire inside that keeps burning & burning. Hosts & Guests Marcus Rezak Tam Integration...

Season 1, Episode 21 Ross JamesMusic was everything to me as a kid. I got my first guitar when I was nine & it took over my whole life. It was my artistic & spiritual outlet. I’d spend all my time playing it instead of doing homework. I knew it the path I was meant to...

Season 1, Episode 20 Jazz Lei AmoraI focus on simplicity when writing songs. I think that the art of listening to what people need helps me with the resonance factor of songwriting. Giving space for whatever I’ve invoked thru me is the most important part of the...

Season 1, Episode 19 Natalie CarolPsychedelics have really changed my relationship with sound, learning how to use sound as like a tonal conduit. I’m a lyricist, a songwriter and my spatial awareness of sound has gained an acuity from mushroom use.Hosts & Guests...

Season 1, Episode 18 Brian MarkovitzI think that the big reason why Dead fans stick together is because of how the shared sense of psychedelics with the music takes us deeper into ourselves & makes us want to share it with other people, & this bonds us together. Like...

Season 1, Episode 17 Bob MinkinMy focus when aiming to capture peak moments at shows is so that it brings back the best memories of the show. And if you weren’t at the show, I want to make you feel like you were there, by capturing images that really portray the...

Season 1, Episode 16 Spear of the NationI used to think of myself as a rapper, or an emcee, but that’s evolved...now I just see myself as a sound-healer. I’m mostly concerned with how we can take the power of music and integrate that positively into our communities...

Season 1, Episode 15 Myq KaplanLove is the ONLY thing that’s always real—we’re always calling for & manifesting it. Art/comedy/music comes from the seed of Love. In comedy it’s def called for more than its offered!Hosts & Guests Myq Kaplan Tam Integration...

Season 1, Episode 14 Scott GubermanI sought out music that was drug oriented. I first found mostly British bands like Cream, The Moody Blues, and The Who. That’s what I’d hear mostly on local classic rock station, & I dug it, but when I found the Dead I was like ‘wow...

Season 1, Episode 13 John LoveroBeing in bands is like being in a marriage. You’re around each other a lot, you know exactly what makes each other tick, and what makes them happy. Nothing’s always perfect, your thoughts don’t always match & line up. But, what you do...