Raegun Interview - The Backlight Podcast Ep. 2

this week i sat down with maryland's @raegun010 to talk phoebe bridgers, joining noheart, social hierarchies and her extensive record collection. main takeaway from this episode: "beep boop music"

you can find raegun @raegun010 on all platforms, or follow her directly here:
  / 1raegun  
  / raegun010  
  / raegun240  
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4dP4Y...

and you can find BACKLIGHT's here:
https://solo.to/backlight

and you can find noah, the interviewer's, here:
https://solo.to/noahsellers

intro sound/graphics supplied by our amazing graphic designer bryce, you can find his work here:
https://bryceterry.com/

additional graphics supplied by our lovely graphic designer rei, you can find her on instagram here:
  / reikonggg  

and here are each of the artists rae mentioned in the interview!
eliotxp:   / eliotxp  
vasto:   / vasto  
rouri404:   / rouri404  
bronclair:   / bronclair  
ria:   / ria_chuelo  

timestamps for each question:
0:00 intro
0:31 what is the backstory for each song on the EP?
2:20 what are your plans for college?
3:45 why go to college when you could just graduate and do music?
4:54 how do you look back on your earlier music?
6:32 how did you go about joining noheart?
8:31 why do collectives pop up so often?
9:30 any experiences with being ego'd?
12:05 what draws you to the indie/alternative sound?
13:58 biggest musical inspirations of yours?
15:37 BONUS: tour of rae's record collection!
17:22 records you want to pick up soon?
17:51 any plans to release your own music on vinyl?
19:24 advice for artists just starting out?
21:10 ways of pushing through imposter syndrome?
22:39 what causes this scene to be so accepting?
25:13 best small artists we should listen to? (links in desc)
25:56 artists you want to collaborate with?
27:19 things you want to accomplish this year?
28:16 outro