S1/EP4: Dan Ryan - Tarkovski

A deep dive behind the music and philosophy of the NYC art rock band BODEGA. BODEGA BEN breaks down each track from their new album 'Our Brand Could be Yr Life', exploring the theme of the record: the current state of underground rock music. Together with guests and friends including Bodega Bay members and current collaborators, they dissect the story behind the music.

For the fourth episode, Ben interviews BODEGA lead guitar player Dan Ryan who shares his process behind his solo in the single ‘Tarkovski.’ Dan treats Ben to guitar playing throughout the episode as the pair chat about Dan’s musical roots, his earliest bands, modern jazz, music school, prog rock, the forest of music theory, the guitar solos on 'Broken Equipment', 2000’s emo-core, Stravinsky, Bach, Super City, Prince, The Temptations, St. Vincent, DIY recording, Kevin Shields, live improvisation, and filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky.

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