Hey, I'm Shawna Compton Game. This is Millennium Money, and today we have Brennan Smiley from the Technicolors.

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Hey there, and welcome to another edition of Lifestyle Thursday for Millennium Money.

Phoenix, the city, not the French pop band, may not pop into your brain when you think of the next and upcoming music metropolis.

Well, Phoenix base, the Technicolors, are looking to change that perception of the Valley of the Sun as they launched their latest LP metaphysical that just dropped a couple weeks ago on July 7th.

Known for their amped-up live shows, the band nicely blend sonic pop anthems of Oasis, vocal stylings of the killers with the grit of the Rolling Stones, while still sounding innovative and modern on their own right.

With this strong collection of songs on Metaphysical, this might be the Technicolors' breakout album and a band to watch in 2017, so check them out.

Ahead of their album release, frontman Brennan Smiley talked with us about the new album, how each of the band members' parents' love of Led Zeppelin influenced them to start the group, and which band they love to swap careers with today.

I liked you better when you lived inside your head. You don't remember them

But I'm not trying to stop

We twist and turn for fun

Lie next to everyone

Forget to Lord for gone

And I'm not trying to stop

All right, well, thanks, Brendan, for coming on the show.

I really totally appreciate it.

Yeah, definitely.

Thanks for having me.

Yeah, so how did, I saw that you recorded the first album all by yourself,

and then before you guys were actually the Technicolors,

and then everybody that kind of came together for your live show,

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