R. Ring: Ignite the Rest with Kelley Deal and Mike Montgomery

Kelley Deal and Mike Montgomery

Join Mike and I as we take a deep dive into our 6-year journey to release our first album. We discuss how our duo continues to chug along and introduce the songs that make up Ignite the Rest as well as the talented cast of characters that have joined us to make this music.

  • 32 minutes 10 seconds
    Now where did I put that dust pan....?
    Yikes. I fell into a space/time fracture whilst flipping the album from side 1 to side 2. On this episode we discuss Track 7 - Salt - from our album Ignite the Rest.
    22 June 2018, 8:10 pm
  • 19 minutes 40 seconds
    Dive Bombs, Horse Whinnies & Galloping Franks.
    On this episode we discuss 2 songs. Track 5 - Unwinds - and track 6 - Flies. I try to go deep and ponder the fragile tension that holds a society...ooops!...I mean a universe together while Mike attempts to spread fake news about spider farming. (Wait...Is that a thing?)
    6 April 2017, 2:27 am
  • 22 minutes 40 seconds
    There's no singing in football!
    On track 4 - 100 Dollar Heat - I explain to Mike that I'm a FRIENDLY bookie and we revisit fond memories of hanging out with Lil Bub...the Space Cat.
    24 March 2017, 5:58 am
  • 30 minutes 46 seconds
    The Ghost of St. Ben.
    Track 3 - Singing Tower - finds Mike and I digging up Quailbones in the murky mud of Murray, Kentucky and paying our respects to Uncle Gilbert.
    15 March 2017, 8:04 pm
  • 36 minutes 12 seconds
    Hello. My name is Kelley D. and I'm a Weather-Talker.
    Mike and I chat about track 2 - Loud Underneath - as our journey takes us through water dogs and salamanders down to Austin where we meet up with the mythic men from the band Protomartyr.
    7 March 2017, 6:06 am
  • 28 minutes 14 seconds
    "Hey I made a boat. Get in." - Clyde Petersen
    Mike and I continue boating through memories, swans and a paddleboarder named Bruce as we discuss the writing and recording of 'Cutter' - the first track on our new album.
    25 February 2017, 3:39 am
  • 22 minutes 56 seconds
    Introduction Episode

    Mike and I talk about getting off the couch and saying, "No" to solo acoustic shows. 

    25 January 2017, 3:20 am
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