Damon Atkinson

Braid & Hey Mercedes

Damon Atkinson is drummer for the legendary midwest-emo band Braid and it’s next itteration Hey Mercedes. Listen as we talk about his time in both bands, his struggle with anxiety and his journey to sobriety.

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Braid and Hey Mercedes

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Recent Episodes

  • Further Seems Forever

    Ep: 205

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    Further Seems Forever,

    Strongarm

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  • Ep: 202

    Joe Marro

    The Early November, Hellogoodbye

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  • EP: 201

    Cory Murchy

    Kill Sadie, Minus the Bear

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  • EP: 16

    Orion Walsh

    Slow Coming Day

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  • Ep: 15

    JEFF JENKINS

    Codeseven, Gatekeeping and the Art of Selling out

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  • Ep: 14

    JOHNNY SMRDEL

    Hadcore. Beloved and the advent of Advent

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  • EP: 13

    GEERT VAN DER VELDE

    Shai Hulud’s Legacy, Reunion and Beyond

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  • Joe Morin of Edison Glass

    Ep. 12

    JOE MORIN

    Edison Glass and the art of adapting to change

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  • Jolie Lindholm: The Rocking Horse Winner and gender dynamics in the scen

    Ep. 11

    JOLIE LINDHHOLM

    The Rocking Horse Winner, The Darling Fire and Dashboard Confessional

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  • Ryan Parrish of Hopesfall

    Ep. 10

    RYAN PARRISH

    Hopesfall, The Satelite Years 2.0 and Finding Redemption

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Meet the Host

Jeremy Houtsma is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, who spent his late teens and 20’s manning merch tables, covering shows and album releases for DIY music websites and his college radio station and newspaper.