On this episode we revisit our 2017 album Rayne with 2 more songs, Long Pauses and Mythical Man. Listen to it loudly!By Lisa Yves & Lenny Sukienik

Today we have an great conversation with the artist known as Evoke. We talk all things tunes, process, mental health, New York City and we get to hear 2 fantastic original songs by Evoke. Adaptation and In Vogue. Alden Groves (they/them), aka EVOKE, is a non-binary singer, rapper, producer, and multi-instrumentalist based in Queens, NY. EVOKE's sou…

On this episode, we revisit and album we released in 2018 called Horrors Like These. The 2 songs we feature are The Kids Are Gone (about gun violence and loss) and Canoe (about losing a parent). We also open the episode with part of the title song Horrors Like These. Listen to Horrors Like These on all platforms. Apple Music: https://music.apple.co…

On this episode we feature 2 songs from our 2017 album entitled RAYNE. Produced by Crit Harmon, the album is a concept album created by Lisa and Lenny about a lost young girl who sings and tries to find her way in the world. The songs we feature on this episode are Baby Bird and Stained Glass. It's fun to revisit these songs and talk about how we c…

Welcome to season 3 episode 1. We are back and ready to chat some more about our songs. Today's episode is about 2 new songs we wrote. Mixtape and Beautiful Day. we break down some memories from our childhood in Mixtape and Beautiful Day is about a recent memory that Lenny encountered in North Carolina.…

On this episode we feature 2 songs that are a little more complex musically. Lifeline and Winter Solstice. Lifeline is still in the pop vein but Winter Solstice is more like a theatrical song with complex melodies, harmonies and poetic lyrics filled with winter imagery. Plus a little teaser for one of our new songs called Mixtape. Stay tuned for mo…

Sorry For Your Loss and Thirsty And Wet are songs about the process of healing and they will also make you think. We discuss the creative process behind these 2 original songs.By Lisa Yves & Lenny Sukienik

We had an awesome chat with Logan Tabor about his life and band alltheprettythings. Wilmington, North Carolina-based alltheprettythings has combined musicians from bands you might know to make music you would not expect. The multitude of styles and influences that go into these songs will change the way you look at rock music. Anthemic tracks domin…

In this episode we talk about two songs that we really love. Down That long Road and Damn Right. Both songs start with the letter D and we happen to really like them a lot.By Lisa Yves & Lenny Sukienik

When we talk about today's guest, Mia Moravis, we might as well say, "Just find her on social media". We like to say she has her own quirky version of an EGOT ~ she's a three-time Emmy® nominee, a Tony Award® nominee, worked on several GRAMMY®-nominated and -winning recordings, and she's Producer with an Oscar® nominee on Sweet Harmony: The Manhatt…

On Today's episode we talk about 2 songs that we love. The Great Piano In The Sky written about the late great musician, Mike Renzi, and Y-VES which Lenny wrote loosely about Lisa and her inspirational ways. These are songs written about people who make their mark on the world with their creative processes. Special thanks again to Jack Rosen for le…

On this episode we dive deep into the world of Mel Fine, singer, artist, songwriter, producer. You will be delighted to hear about Mel's experiences as a songwriter, and performer. From Berklee College of Music to Mel Fine's Rainbow Room and even American Idol you don't want to miss this fun and interesting episode. I have known Mel for 15 years as…

On this episode we have a special visitor. Someone we talk about all the time finally popped to discuss songs and music. Plus a new song called Give Your Love Away written by our special visitor. I loved the song so much that I asked if I could record a version of it.By Lisa Yves & Lenny Sukienik

This week we are together in Florida. We decided to record a song from scratch using a guitar and lil' keyboard, usb microphone and logic pro on my laptop. Listen to the awesome collaboration that happens when we get into a state of flow and lose track of time.By Lisa Yves & Lenny Sukienik

On today's episode we talk about 2 love songs. In The Beginning is a song about new love like the genesis of the world and Once In A Lifetime is a song about an older couple that have been together for a lifetime.

Today we are ready to dip our toes in the warm sand and sip cocktails by the sea with our romantic Spanish Love Song. Also storytelling takes hold in the fabled Ya Ya Mare where all the townspeople join in on the singing as a Carmen Miranda type tells the story. Spanish love song features stunning guitaring by Daniel Helfman our Israeli talent!…

Our conversation with Rick Swanson continues. More great music! Songs played in this episode all written by Rick and Lisa: Try Just Try Feat. Mia Moravis, This Christmas feat. Mia Moravis, Window To My Soul feat. M.A.R.K., Without Love from Sal Valentinetti, Little Valentine, Just One Skin, Coffeehouse version, London Blusion feat. Lisa Yves, Done …

On this 2 part show, we talk in depth with Rick Swanson, longtime lyricist collaborator of Lisa's in songwriting (23 years!). Lisa and Rick have written over 85 songs together in many different genres and we talk about the process of writing, producing and hiring musicians and vocalists to help the finished product. Growing up in Connecticut, Rick …

In this episode we discuss one song of inspiration- ROSETTA SPOONBILL, and one song if perspiration- I AIN'T DEAD YET. Both songs are about creative people and their creative journeys- one that ends too soon in tragedy and another that lasts past retirement. Special thanks to Jack Rosen and Daniel Helfman for their beautiful guitar work on these so…

This episode explores 3 songs that cover the hard truths about reputation- That Kid is Your Son, not wanting to grow up- Peter Pan, and struggling with writer's block- From Scratch. We hope you enjoy our continued conversations about our creative process. Special thanks to Jack Rosen for his guitar work on From Scratch.…

On this episode we dive deep into the world of Steven George AKA George Alien with his strong ties to Extraterrestrial life. George created a new genre of music called Extraterrestrial Experimental Electronic with his first album release entitled Space Trash. As a creative human/alien, George has many talents in writing and drumming and now he can …

Today we speak with a new artist and songwriter, Marni Kim about her new release, Waves. We learn about Marni's lifelong connection with music and how she took the education route to become a highly successful attorney yet still keeps the creative muse alive in her life thanks to her friendships and strong musical bonds. Marni's new wave/80's sound…

In this episode, we discuss our songs Venus and Jupiter and Heroes and Villains. These are songs about great duos in love and battle. Sometimes these characters are closer than you think.

In this episode we discuss two songs that have encoded messages. Crazy Box and Haters. Crazy Box is a duet that we both sang on that talks about the current state of today where the world is unstable. Haters is a song about giving permission to people to be themselves and live their truth without worrying about the haters.…

For our first episode, we talk about our collaboration and introduce the podcast. We discuss in detail two of our original songs, Empire Way and A Rock Legend's Glory And Goodbye. We breakdown the creation process and how our collaborative skills helped to create these two iconic stories in song.By Lisa Yves & Lenny Sukienik