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Ep. #1100: The Creem
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- Kreative Kontrol
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- Jun 4, 2026
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- 5330
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Summary
Mike Stroud and Nick Thorburn from the Creem are here to discuss their new album A Taste of Cherry , why Los Angeles may in fact be hell, standard items available at most Connecticut shopping complexes, their social and working history, Mike’s gifts as a producer of instrumentals and how that inspired Nick to write clever lyrics and vocal melodies very quickly, expressing joy and humour in your art during very dark times, when Evan Gordon from Islands met and spoke with Paul McCartney, when Mike spoke with Paul McCartney and Jeff Lynne, Nick’s new comic book Pear Shape , the influence that comic artist Richard McGuire has had on Nick’s own comic pursuits, a new record by Mike’s band Kunzite , why this band is called the Creem, playing shows, other future plans, and much more. EVERY OTHER COMPLETE KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO PATREON SUPPORTERS STARTING AT $6/MONTH. This one is fine, but if you haven’t already, please subscribe now on Patreon so you never miss full episodes. Thanks! Thanks to the Bookshelf , Planet Bean Coffee , and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. , Pride Centre of Edmonton , and Letters Charity . Follow vish online . Related episodes/links: Win an American Football Vinyl Bundle + a Mug in May/June 2026! All Things Konsidered: The Beatles Anthology Ep. #882: Islands Ep. #801: Islands Ep. #617: Islands Ep. #231: Evan Gordon Ep. #71: Alden Penner Ep. #45: Nick Thorburn of Islands Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.