014 - Sam Harris from X Ambassadors

The Good Parts with Andy Grammer

Andy Grammer | Multi-Platinum Selling Pop Artist

Arts, Music

4.8 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2019

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

X Ambassadors are an American rock band from Ithaca, New York known for their passionate, dark, electronic-based pop centered around the throaty, soulful vocals of Sam Harris. Its members include lead vocalist Sam Harris, his brother/keyboardist Casey Harris, drummer Adam Levin and former guitarist Noah Feldshuh. Their most notable songs include "Jungle", "Renegades", and "Unsteady".

Listen as Andy talks with vocalist Sam Harris about the band's history and albums, working with some legendary producers, songwriting, musical influences, the dynamics of having a band with a family member and their single "Joyful" which is featured at the end of this episode for your listening pleasure as well as their most recent release titled "BOOM".

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0:00.0	Hey, Andy Grammer here and you are listening to The Good Parts podcast.
0:04.0	Tell me your story, but don't leave the good parts out.
0:12.0	Episode 14 of the Good Parts, we got ex-ambassadors on.
0:18.0	This is also the final episode of season one.
0:22.1	Do not worry, season two.
0:24.1	I'm already working very hard on it.
0:25.8	But I'm also working very hard on a album for all of you.
0:30.0	So we'll let you know soon when season two is going to drop.
0:34.0	Thank you all for coming on this journey.
0:35.9	It's been awesome.
0:36.8	This is something that I crave in my life,
0:38.9	is deep, long-winded conversations
0:40.8	with people that inspire me and that I look up to.
0:44.1	And so this has just been a dream come true.
0:46.1	And so I've gotten a lot of your,
0:48.5	you know, your text messages or your Instagram messages,
0:53.2	all of it saying that you enjoyed it as much as I do.
0:55.6	So we're in a win-win situation because this is really, really incredible.
0:58.6	And I'm just going to keep going with it and keep plowing forward because these are conversations
1:03.0	that I think need to be had, plus they just make me happy.
1:05.8	So, without further ado, let's get into ex- ambassadors.
1:10.6	This guy, we are fellow upstate New York
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