154: The Trap Set Turns Three!
The Trap Set with Joe Wong
Joe Wong
4.8 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 31 January 2018
⏱️ 33 minutes
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"So, it's come to this," as the Simpsons would say! This week, for the third anniversary of the show, Joe is joined by co-producer, Chris Karwowski. The pair explores themes that have emerged over the course of 153 episodes: identity, addiction, struggle, parenthood, fear, and redemption. We listen back to conversations with: Mimi Parker, Mike Clark, Phil Collins, Venzella Joy, Bernard Purdie, Lori Barbero, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of The Trapset is brought to you in part by Collecivo Coffee, handmade coffee since 1993. |
| 0:07.4 | Check them out online at collectivo.com. |
| 0:10.3 | This is Joe Wong. Welcome to the Trap Set, where each week we explore the lives of drummers. |
| 0:30.1 | This week marks the third anniversary of the Trapset. So I got together with my co-producer Chris |
| 0:35.9 | to explore some of the themes that have emerged over the years. |
| 0:39.1 | And we also revisited a handful of the many moments that have stuck with us personally. |
| 0:45.1 | I'm here with my co-producer and editor Chris Karwowsky to celebrate the trap sets. |
| 0:52.5 | Third birthday. |
| 0:55.0 | Hey, hello. |
| 0:56.3 | How's it going, Chris? |
| 0:57.1 | That's going great. |
| 0:58.1 | How about yourself, Joe? |
| 0:58.9 | Great. |
| 1:02.1 | Did you think we would be doing the podcast for three years? |
| 1:04.3 | Yes. |
| 1:07.3 | You seem, when we first started talking about it, |
| 1:12.9 | you seem fairly determined to kind of like really make, make this a thing. |
| 1:21.0 | And so I kind of saw this as a long-term project, honestly. So do you regret signing on to do it? |
| 1:28.6 | Sometimes in the darkest of night? Yes. No, it's been been overall like a really great, wonderful experience. |
| 1:43.4 | Well, the reason that I wanted to bring you in is because you worked for the onion for 12 years and you worked at Adult Swim and you have a strong sense of how to shape a narrative and how to tell a story. |
| 1:43.9 | Right. Um, and also because you're not a drummer by trade and you're not a professional musician. |
| 1:50.3 | And I wanted somebody to come in and cut out all of the shop talk that non-musicians might find |
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