Nelson Gonzalez is back, but we hear about him for the first time! He's a bassist and he also runs SaintsSessions, a weekly (not counting quarantine time) jazz show that showcases different jazz artists from the Oklahoma music scene. Get to know Nelson! You can go to http://oksessions.com/saintssessions/ to find out more about those shows, which happen every Thursday night at Saints, a pub in the Plaza District of OKC. You can follow Nelson on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/noslengonz...
Mar 26, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 207
Dr. Pants returns again again! This time, to talk about his upcoming album, Deliver Humankind , among many other things, like influences on David’s music, David Bowie, what could or wouldn’t go on a Dr. Pants record, and many other things! Find all of David Broyles’ music on his website: https://doctorpants.com/
Mar 19, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 206
Dr. KaDee Bramlett is back and we talked about triathlons, education, music, and doing difficult things in general. You can find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drhautboi/ And on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/kmbramlett/
Mar 12, 2020•57 min•Ep. 205
Dr. KaDee Bramlett is a professor of music theory, aural skills, and oboe at the University of Central Oklahoma. They’ve also recently gotten into triathlons and marathons, so we talked about that some, but we also talked about music, Buddhism, morality, and many other things. Get to know KaDee! You can find them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drhautboi/ And on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/kmbramlett/...
Mar 05, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 204
Nelson Gonzalez is a bassist and runs Saints Sessions. The first podcast with the interview was lost because I made a stupid mistake, so we did the second podcast anyways, and you can stay tuned to hear his interview podcast later. We talked about Venezuela, how its culture makes its way into our music, and what music is making us stretch further as musicians. You can go to http://oksessions.com/saintssessions/ to find out more about those shows, which happen every Thursday night at Saints, a pu...
Feb 27, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 203
Dylan Walling is back and we talked about politics, society, culture, America, and most importantly, Andrew Yang. You can find Dylan playing with The Sweet Talkers: https://www.instagram.com/thesweettalkersmusic/
Feb 20, 2020•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 202
Mylo Sonder is back and we talked about music, separating art from the artist, enjoying artists other people hate, and effective apologies. You can find Mylo on Instagram: https://instagram.com/mylospoint
Feb 13, 2020•47 min•Ep. 201
It’s episode 200. The last hundredth episode, I was interviewed by Sable, my now-wife. This time, I had Mac interview me, who has been an avid, vocal listener of the podcast. It was a fun experience having Mac host, but also having my questions turned on me. Let’s see how I’ve changed in 100 episodes. You can find all of my stuff on my website: https://santiagoramones.com/ You can find Mac on Twitter or Instagram: https://instagram.com/notthatmac https://twitter.com/notthatmac...
Feb 06, 2020•2 hr 43 min•Ep. 200
Mylo Sonder is a guitarist and musician currently playing with the band Pabu. We talked about music, anime, spirituality, and martial arts, among other things. Get to know Mylo! https://instagram.com/mylospoint
Jan 31, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 199
Almost an entire year later, I’m finally putting this concert on the podcast. Power Cycle put on a concert at the UCO Jazz Lab on January 23rd, 2019. This is the audio from that. You can find the video for the concert on Power Cycle's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtL7SzbBYkgYvOKjZKO8rWm2XfGjyyD0o This is also partially to get you excited about our upcoming album, Too Many Damn Cables , which will be released on February 3rd, and the single, “A Beginner’s Guide to Arcan...
Jan 16, 2020•40 min•Ep. 197
Dylan Walling is a pianist and music teacher. He played with Haniwa, which is a band not active at the moment. We talked about music, why we do it, spirituality, morality, and politics. It was a really good conversation.
Jan 09, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 196
Well, this isn’t Bit Depth. But it does include Santiago Ramones. Sounds Welcome is a podcast by Kaelan Deese where he has music, news, interviews, social justice, and thought-provoking debates. This is actually the last episode of that podcast, and it features Jackson Fritts (with a short performance from him as Chameleon Factory ), Tai Phan, Kaelan Deese , and myself, Santiago Ramones. We discussed our top albums of the decade, for which we each made lists. A quick note about audio: there were...
Dec 19, 2019•52 min•Ep. 195
Mars joins me again and we talked about anything and everything - from food and condiments, to the Internet, to famous people, and many more things. You can find Mars on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/punk_crocs/
Dec 12, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 195
Mars is a musician and college student and we talked about music, morality, feminism, and sexual education. You can find Mars on Instagram, on which you can also find their music on Spotify: https://www.instagram.com/punk_crocs/
Dec 05, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 194
Eli Rawson is back and we talked about a range of things, like free will, having difficult conversations with different religious views, Andrew Yang, and video games! You can find all of Eli’s stuff on twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/dungeonmastereli
Nov 28, 2019•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 193
Eli Rawson is a Dungeon Master and gamer who is slowly growing his Twitch channel, DungeonMasterEli. However, Eli recently found his way out of the church, and having been raised as a Southern Baptist, his story was something I really wanted to discuss, having experienced something similar myself. So get to know Eli, and then go watch his stuff on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/dungeonmastereli
Nov 21, 2019•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 192
In September of last year, I had Breck McGough on my podcast. I figured I’d repost his episode with some of his music at the end to promote his Graduate Composition Recital which is tonight at 7:30pm in Radke Fine Arts Theater at UCO - 100 North University Drive, Edmond, OK 73034, Edmond, OK 73034. The pieces at the end are “Lullaby”, “Psychokinetoscope: Hommage a John Carpenter” and “Roses in December: In Memoriam Kathleen Rose”. Breck McGough is a composer and singer that I know through UCO. W...
Nov 14, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 191
Cory and Terry come by once again and we talked about something that I’ve been wanting to talk about for a while: why are people in America so bad at failing? We get into Incels, entitlement, politics, social media, and a vast variety of things that’ll make you think about things differently. Terry is not pimping himself on social media at the moment, but you can find what Cory does through the company he works for: https://www.offgridenterprises.org/...
Nov 07, 2019•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 191
Sable is my wife and we got married on October 10th. We talked about how stressful, wonderful, stupid, heartfelt, and expensive getting married was and give some tips for anyone interested in making their wedding their own. Sable and I have been together for almost ten years, so we’ve kinda been working towards and discussing our wedding for a while, and now that it happened, we had stuff to say about it. Why get married? Why have a wedding? How’d we get engaged? All this and more! You can find ...
Oct 31, 2019•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 190
Jesse WhiteDeer joins me again and we discuss religion, music, nerdiness, and a great deal of other stuff. Check out all of the goings on at all the places in Ada: https://www.instagram.com/vintage_22_ada/ https://www.instagram.com/thelotada/ https://www.instagram.com/jwhitedeer/
Oct 17, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 189
Sable and I are getting married on October 10th and I’ve let go of enough shame to be able to ask for assistance. Weddings and honeymoons are expensive and there are lots of costs that nobody sees coming. So there’s ways that you can help us out: tgt.gifts/sabliago is the best way of doing so immediately - you can buy us stuff from Target, where we’re registered. Another way of doing so is the common ways you can support me anyways: santiagoramones.bandcamp.com and anchor.fm/santiagoramones are ...
Oct 09, 2019•5 min•Ep. 188
Jesse WhiteDeer is a promoter/booker in Ada, Oklahoma for Vintage 22 and The Lot. We talked about music, music business, spirituality, and being a good person. Check out all of the goings on at all the places in Ada: https://www.instagram.com/vintage_22_ada/ https://www.instagram.com/thelotada/ https://www.instagram.com/jwhitedeer/...
Oct 03, 2019•56 min•Ep. 188
Will Pope ( Open Broadcast ) is back and we talked about education and politics. We argued about Andrew Yang for a while, too!
Sep 26, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 187
Kat and I talked about a variety of things: aura colors, zodiac signs, the music industry, how gendered musical roles are, and many other random things. You should check out Kat’s music, which is streaming everywhere, but since most people listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0QBmqChR46PIb3evwUFalu
Sep 19, 2019•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 186
Kat Lock is a singer and songwriter. We talked about music, music theatre, television, spirituality, and more! She recently had a new EP released called You Again , which you can find on Spotify, Apple Music, and all of the other music streaming platforms. Listen all the way to the end to hear “Embarrassed” at the end of the podcast! https://open.spotify.com/artist/0QBmqChR46PIb3evwUFalu
Sep 12, 2019•55 min•Ep. 185
Will Pope is a podcast host and strategic communications major at UCO. We talked about communication, politics, religion, and video games. I really enjoyed having a deep conversation with Will. Check out his podcast, Open Broadcast, on all podcast platforms: https://anchor.fm/william-pope7
Sep 05, 2019•52 min
Reece Carmen is back and we talked about the local music scene, social media branding, and politics. It was great to talk to such a smart dude with a lot going for him. Reece gives me optimism for the future of music in Oklahoma. You can follow Reece on Instagram: https://instragram.com/reece.carmen.music
Aug 29, 2019•1 hr 8 min
Reece Carmen is a sixteen year old musician who plays drums with The Kelleys, but he also writes about and discusses the local music scene. We talked about music, philosophy, and politics. Get to know Reece! You can follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reece.carmen.music/
Aug 22, 2019•48 min
Chase Hampton, whose artist name is Pierrot le Fou on SoundCloud, joins me as we talk about stumbling our way into adulthood, the feeble backbone of society, being plugged into the matrix, and how people don’t appreciate good music. The track at the end is by Chase, which is called “Takumi”. You can find his music on SoundCloud here: https://soundcloud.com/thechampton or follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheChampton
Aug 15, 2019
The Lunar Laugh is a band consisting of Connor Anderson, Jared Lekites, Campbell Young, and potentially many others that they get to play with them live. I, at least, had those three on the podcast. We talked about their newest release, Goodnight Noises Everywhere. We also talked about music in general, the music industry, and exclusive Lunar Laugh fragrances (that last one was a joke). “Another Casualty” is the song that plays at the end of the episode. You can support them by buying their musi...
Aug 08, 2019•1 hr 18 min
