Isaac Teel on Drake's Fake Abs, NYC Pizza & Why Single Men Need to Smell Better
Andy Frasco's World Saving Podcast
Andy Frasco
4.8 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 15 July 2025
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Nick Gerlach flies solo while Andy's in Nashville, bringing you conversations about AI music, unanswered phone calls, and drummer/fragrance entrepreneur Isaac Teel's guide to smelling good and staying spiritual.
Topics Discussed:
- Nick's thoughts on AI band Velvet Sundown and why it's "inevitable but won't replace real artists"
- The great band name theory - why all band names after 1992 are terrible
- Isaac's Forever Sinclair fragrance line and why cologne's alcohol content is ruining your game
- Drake's fake abs, BBL rumors, and general weirdness as a "theater kid trying to be tough"
- NYC vs Denver life - why the pizza will never be the same but the fruit here slaps
- Balancing spirituality with Denver's party scene - "love people enough to leave them alone"
- TAUK's evolution, writing new music, and their August 16th Levitt Pavilion show
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Do you miss New York? |
| 0:01.0 | I miss aspects of it. |
| 0:02.4 | I miss my family. |
| 0:03.0 | I miss the pizza. |
| 0:03.7 | I miss the bagels. |
| 0:04.4 | I miss the pasta. |
| 0:05.1 | If you could bring one thing from New York to Denver, what would you bring? Pizza, duh. Do you think the pizza here is as bad as they say it is? Yes. Or do I just not mind bad pizza? It doesn't rise like New York. And the dough is completely different. Do we need more Italians here? |
| 0:19.3 | I don't even know because there's dope Mexicans making fire pizza in New York. |
| 0:23.5 | Yeah, that's true. But also, they might have learned it from the Italians. Maybe you need Italians there at some point. At some point, but I don't know. I think you can do it without them. Do you think that's the first time anyone's ever said, do you think we need more Italians here? Maybe. We love our Italians. |
| 0:38.7 | I grew up Catholic. |
| 0:39.4 | All my friends are Catholic. |
| 0:40.5 | Black Italian. |
| 0:45.2 | Hey, everybody. |
| 0:46.0 | Nick here. |
| 0:46.7 | No Andy this week. |
| 0:48.2 | He's in Nashville making yet another album. |
| 0:50.8 | He makes an album every six weeks now. |
| 0:53.4 | He's inevitable. |
| 0:55.9 | Much like AI is inevitable. |
| 1:00.6 | And that's why I'm going to get into this Velvet Sundown thing and everybody will shut up about lately. |
| 1:05.3 | I'm going to look right now, actually. Let's see how many. They're up to 1.2 million monthly listeners. |
| 1:11.0 | And if you're not familiar with Velvet Sundown, also you can pre-save their album. I think it's funny. |
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