# BONUS: The Real Truth About Cute Is What We Aim For w/ Fred Cimato

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Podcast: [CD Burners](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cd-burners-6851673)
Published: 2026-03-05T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/cdburners/episodes/bonus
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## Resource

On this bonus episode of CD Burners, we’re joined by Fred Cimato, founding member of Cute Is What We Aim For, for a true tell-all about the band. From the Buffalo come up and the first demos to the PureVolume blow up and the chaos behind The Same Old Blood Rush With a New Touch, Fred breaks down what really happened during the band’s rise, the behind-the-scenes tension, the second album era, and the moments that changed everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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