{"podcast":{"title":"Major Label Debut","slug":"major-label-debut-7056506","podcast_index_feed_id":7056506,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6352695/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/major-label-debut--6352695","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ce53068c8e1e40f205e7ea5ff6fcc23e.jpg","author":"Major Label Debut","episode_count":78,"summary":"Graham Wright (Tokyo Police Club, CBC Radio) interviews musicians, producers, and writers about what happens when bands sign to a major label. Candid conversations about the intersection of art and commerce. Debuting Monday October 28! New episode every other week!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T20:19:29.990494+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/major-label-debut-7056506"},"episode":{"title":"Hot Hot Heat - \"Elevator\" with Steve Bays","slug":"hot-hot-heat-elevator-with-steve-bays","published_at":"2026-02-04T11:00:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/major-label-debut-7056506/hot-hot-heat-elevator-with-steve-bays","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/major-label-debut-7056506","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hot-hot-heat-elevator-with-steve-bays--69775007","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69775007/mld_steve_bays_hot_hot_heat_master.mp3","summary":"Joining Graham this week is Steve Bays of Hot Hot Heat to discuss the band's 2005 album, Elevator. Graham and Steve talk about the realities of touring, the impact of mental health on musicians, and the value of passion projects. Also, pad thai and California gas station wine. 📻🎚️ Hot Hot Heat “Goodnight Goodnight” (1:32) Liars “Mr You’re On Fire Mr” (7:02) Hot Hot Heat “Bandages” (12:42) “Middle Of Nowhere” (16:20) The Walkmen “The Rat” (49:19) “You Owe Me An IOU” (54:42) Wanna watch MLD on YouTube ? Need an MLD t-shirt or mug ? And everything else from Major Label Debut !","meta_description":"Joining Graham this week is Steve Bays of Hot Hot Heat to discuss the band's 2005 album, Elevator. Graham and Steve talk about the realities of touring, t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5232,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/major-label-debut-7056506/episodes/hot-hot-heat-elevator-with-steve-bays/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/major-label-debut-7056506/hot-hot-heat-elevator-with-steve-bays.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}