Heroek talks to Scott from Cryptodira about their upcoming EP and album "Genesis of Error," adding a new member to the band, the meaning behind the band's name, embracing unconventional meter and music theory aspects of their music, and more!

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📚CHAPTERS📚

0:00 Intro

1:30 Singles from "Genesis of Error"

3:28 Making "The Same River Twice"

6:58 Creating the upcoming EP

12:00 Vinyl design for "Genesis of Error"

14:51 Success of "Dante's Inspiration"

19:05 Cryptodira name origins

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22:24 Adding a new member

31:24 Avoiding burnout with new music

33:30 Favorite live performances

36:30 Early Cryptodira shows

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40:42 "Bucket list" festivals

41:30 Learning instruments as a kid

45:00 Meter and music theory

47:33 Advice to new bands

50:19 Social media promotion

56:33 Second-guessing social media

59:10 Scott's favorite Cryptodira song

1:00:39 Scott's dream collaborations

1:02:00 Scott's ultimate goal

1:02:53 Wrapping up

1:03:12 End screen