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Lead Singer Syndrome with Shane Told

Marcus Vik (Invent Animate, ex-Aviana)

Lead Singer Syndrome with Shane Told

Shane Told

Music, Music Commentary, Music Interviews

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Episode 324 – Marcus Vik of Invent Animate joins the show! We get into how he got to join the band after leaving his old project Aviana, writing and recording the new album, and the inspiration and meaning behind the lyrics. We also talk about the what it’s like to live on a different continent than the rest of his band, since he is from (and lives in) Sweden when the rest of the members live In Texas. The new album “Heavener” out now everywhere! Are you a rock fan? Now is your chance to WIN unique classic rock items like Vintage Led Zeppelin tickets, Jimi Hendrix memorabilia and rare Rolling Stones prints! All you have to do is head over to legendsofrock.io and sign up with your email address! AND there's a lot more to come! No catch, just some very rare prizes to giveaway! Head over to legendsofrock.io for more info. OYE RECS IS BACK .... with more very tasty treats, this time of the Pop-Punk variety. ANOTHER ONE DOWN! is a newer band you're going to want to check out. Their lead single "Betray a Friend" is out now and it's catchy as hell. The deluxe edition of their debut album is up for preorder now and drops May 26th! GET THIS ROOKIE CARD EVERYONE! oyerecs.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What's up everyone? Welcome back to another edition of the podcast. It's called

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Lead Singer Syndrome. And I'm your host, Shane Told. And every week I take you into the

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backstage conversations that I have with other lead singers. And this week it isn't

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exactly a backstage conversation. I was in New Orleans and Marcus Vic of InventAnimate

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was at home in Sweden. So that's yeah, that's a that's a long way. It's a long way away.

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Don't worry, no delay on the phone calls these days. It is 20, 23 baby. But we get into

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all the cool stuff about an awesome, awesome band so talented. And it's pretty cool that

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Marcus joined this band all the way from Sweden, a bunch of Texas boys. And they've made

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some serious waves with their new record, Heavener, which is out now on UNFD records. That's

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coming up in just a second. But before we get to that, a couple little orders of business

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you can get in touch with me. If you'd like to, if you'd like to send me a message, please

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do. Lead singer syndrome at gmail.com. I read them all. And I love to hear all of your feedback.

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And if you want to check out the all access club, that's something that really, really helps

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this show. And is the reason that this show is free and comes at you every week. Go over

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to lead singer syndrome.com slash all access and for as little as $6 a month that gets you

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in. It's not just a donation. You get your free swag and access to a great community.

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And of course, a whole bunch of bonus content and other stuff as well. So once again,

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the link for that. And I just asked you to check it out is lead singer syndrome.com slash

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all access. I'm on tour right now. It's wrapping up soon. But there's a few shows left. So make

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