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Chris DeMakes A Podcast

Ep. 80: Shaun Morgan discusses Seether's "Remedy"

Chris DeMakes A Podcast

Chris DeMakes

Music History, Music Commentary, Music, Music Interviews

4.9923 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2021

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Seether have been a staple of rock radio for the past few decades, and the 2005 single "Remedy" was the South African band's first song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock chart. In this episode, vocalist and guitarist Shaun Morgan details the inspiration and songwriting process behind this landmark track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Sean Morgan, frontman guitarist and lead vocalist for the South African-based rock band Cether

1:04.4

stopped by to break down the writing, recording and release of their smash hit remedy

1:08.8

taken from the 2005 album, Karma and Effect.

1:12.8

Sean spoke of being a young artist struggling with who he was as a songwriter,

1:16.8

amongst managers, producers, and our people, and label executives, all telling him what they

1:22.1

thought his music should sound like. He broke it all down in a

1:25.3

super interesting and most humble way and how this all fed into the inspiration behind this particular

1:30.4

track. He mentioned that he didn't know everything during this time period,

1:33.7

something that a lot of younger people have a hard time admitting,

1:36.6

an entrusted producer Bob Marlette with guiding him through the process. A hefty payoff

1:42.0

ensued as this tune remained the number one song for eight weeks straight on the Billboard mainstream rock tracks chart.

1:49.0

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