In this episode, Daniel talks with McKenna Esteb a Boise-based artist during the 2021 Treefort Music Fest in Boise Idaho. We talked about music, life, the idea of not running away from your problems, being grateful for what you have even when it feels like you haven't done much or you want more, and most importantly we talked about learning how to take breaks and be authentic with yourself. Big love to McKenna Esteb for gracefully allowing me to interview her. Don’t forget to share this episode ...
Oct 16, 2021•43 min•Season 3Ep. 16
In this episode, Daniel talks with S mokey Brights a Seattle-based band during the 2021 Treefort Music Fest in Boise Idaho. We talked about music, life, turtles running away when you were little, artists supporting other artists, and the idea of creating music for longevity and not for short-term wins or successes. Big love to Dana for making this happen! And big love to Smokey Brights for gracefully allowing me to interview her. Don’t forget to share this episode with everyone you know. Follow ...
Oct 08, 2021•29 min•Season 3Ep. 15
In this episode, Daniel talks with Chong The Nomad a Seattle-based producer, DJ, & artist during the 2021 Treefort Music Fest in Boise Idaho. We talked about music, life, special placement in a Marvel movie, the idea of staying true to yourself and your roots, creating weird stuff, and the joys of not expecting anything. Big love to Austin for making this happen! And big love to Chong The Nomad for gracefully allowing me to interview her. Don’t forget to share this episode with everyone you ...
Oct 01, 2021•30 min•Season 3Ep. 14
In this brand new mini series Daniel shares some stories behind his trip at Treefort Music Fest in Boise Idaho. TWE was given the opportunity to interview 5 different artists and we will be sharing 4 of these interviews in the next two weeks. Big love to Blake for spending time with me at Treefort Music Fest. You can follow The Wandering Ear on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Spotify. As well as subscribe to our newsletter: thewanderingear.substack.com
Sep 28, 2021•3 min•Season 3Ep. 13
In Episode Two of A Conversation With we speak to Treasure Bloom (fka Treasure). Treasure Bloom is a UK-based singer-songwriter. We spoke about his name change, his latest music, and the reasoning behind talking about Nostalgia throughout all of his projects. You can follow Treasure Bloom on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Spotify. You can also listen to Nostalgia EP by Treasure Bloom wherever you stream your music at. Listen to Treasure old music wherever you stream your music at. Here is a p...
Aug 15, 2021•11 min•Season 3Ep. 11
In this episode, Daniel talks shares some old voice memos he created about this idea of The Wandering Ear 2.0 and what changes he’s thinking of doing after talking to a few of his friends. Don’t forget to share this episode with everyone you know. Want to hear more about TWE 2.0 then read this article . Join our newsletter. Original music by Daniel Mathia You can follow The Wandering Ear on Instagram , Twitter , Spotify , and Website ! If you liked what you heard then consider purchasing The Wan...
Jul 11, 2021•12 min•Season 3Ep. 9
This is the very first episode of A Conversation With. A series created by Daniel & The Wandering Ear. In this episode, Daniel shares 4 different stories, 4 different perspectives but all brought to you by music. We hear from Modern Nun, Gayun Cannon, Sound from SZN, Mars & music from Space Gators at Pilsen Art House & Community in Chicago. It was all on the day of the Bottlenose Presents/The Wandering Ear concert on June 17th. Big love to Modern Nun, Gayun Cannon, Mars, Sounds from ...
Jun 28, 2021•49 min•Season 3Ep. 8
This is a trailer for a brand new series called A Conversation With... a series detailing Daniel's journey to talk to as many people as he can and get their story & perspective. By doing so it will help Daniel to get out of shell while also helping you all experience different people perspectives & story. There will also be different people hosting this series. Sneak Peak audio was recorded by Daniel while in Chicago at night with Mars right after TWE X Bottlenose Concert. New Episode co...
Jun 22, 2021•4 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Daniel shares his trip to Austin Texas with you all. Daniel went to Austin to search for a cool studio space to run an artist collective but when he arrived it didn’t turn out the way that he wanted but it’s okay. Daniel also shares his experience of staying in a tiny home. Don’t forget to share and or rate/review and if you do Daniel will send you something. You can follow The Wandering Ear on Instagram , Twitter , Spotify , and Website ! Thank you again for supporting The Wandering Ear. See yo...
May 30, 2021•25 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Daniel spoke to Yoji about her EP Retro Romance. Daniel talked to Yoji about music, life, opportunity of performing in front of 200k people for Kool Gang, and her collaboration with Nico Bryant, and how she sounds like a 90’s R&B artist. Daniel also talked to Yoji about her favorite songs on Retro Romance EP. Much love to Yoji for allowing me to talk to her! You can follow Yoji on Twitter , Instagram , Spotify , Apple Music, and SoundCloud . Listen to Retro Romance and her other songs wherev...
May 17, 2021•39 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Daniel speaks to Manisha about her songs Wicked Heavens, Road Trip, and talked about her EP All My Sunsets. Daniel talked to Manisha about music, life, surfing, and her favorite One Direction member. Daniel also talked to them about their plans for 2021. And talked to Manisha about the idea of how she would like her music to be timeless. Much love to Manisha for allowing me to talk to her! You can follow Manisha on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud. Listen to Wicke...
Apr 17, 2021•55 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In the very first episode of Season 3, Daniel speaks to The Braganza Sisters about their songs Error, I Fell, and Holographic Love. Daniel also talked to them about how they felt moving from California to New York, their thoughts on how they got into music and had a lot of laughs, and just had a great time. Daniel also talked to them about their plans for 2021. And talked to them about what it's like working with your sisters. Much love to The Braganza Sisters for allowing me to talk to them! An...
Mar 21, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Here is a random recording that Daniel made on October 2020. Daniels shares some ideas that he’d like to discover for Season 3. Beat made by Daniel. Follow thewanderingear on all socials.
Mar 13, 2021•4 min
In this episode, Daniel spoke with Lauren & Kate of Vox Rea. Lauren & Kate spoke with Daniel about their song Dose Me Up, the 12-hour process of getting their name Vox Rea, the joys of working with your sister, being authentic and true to yourself, we talked about the idea of being recognized vs remembered, and we talked about the definition of success. You can follow Vox Rea @voxrea on Instagram, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, Facebook, SoundCloud, and Pinterest Listen to Dose Me Up, Re...
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 11
In this episode, Daniel sits down and shares his thoughts on 2020 and what has happened for him and The Wandering Ear. Daniel talks about the challenges that he faced and the time where he realized that you can't control everything that you do and that there are things that are out of your control and it's fine! He also learned that perspective is key and that there could have been many things that could have happened but didn't happen so be grateful for what you have. Lastly, Daniel just wanted...
Jan 01, 2021•43 min•Season 2Ep. 8
In this episode, Daniel spoke with Soleil 1/2 of Puddlejumper: A Dream Pop Band based out of UChicago. Soleil and Daniel talked about life, how she met her friend Hannah, the idea of timing and serendipity, and New Lies their new EP, and the joys and challenges of recording remotely and how that made this project unique. You can follow Puddlejumper @puddlejumprrr on Instagram , Twitter , Spotify , and Bandcamp . You can also support Puddlejumper by purchasing some merch . Cover art by Rielle Oas...
Nov 24, 2020•30 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode, Daniel speaks with Maeve Aickin a 17-year-old DIY singer/songwriter based between Mumbai and Minneapolis. Maeve just recently released an album called Waiting Rooms. Daniel and Maeve talk about life, the significance or not significance of the album cover of Waiting Rooms . We also talk about what Maeve is currently listening to and what Maeve use to listen to when Maeve was younger. We also talk about the idea of being remembered vs. recognized and the reasoning behind Maeve's ...
Nov 13, 2020•50 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In this episode, Daniel speaks with Abby J Hall a Singer-Songwriter from Burlington Ontario. In this episode, Daniel talks to Abby about life, music, the Toronto music scene, Abby new song All I Wanted, first performances, the idea of being remembered vs. recognized, and knowing your WHY when it comes to life or being an artist. You can follow Abby J Hall on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter. Visit our site at thewanderingear.com for awesome content and for the interview of Abby J Hall. You can follo...
Oct 06, 2020•44 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In Season Two of Did You Hear That Daniel got the opportunity to talk to Grae Violett a Singer/Songwriter & College Student based out of Seattle WA. Daniel and Grae are talking outside of the Amazon Spheres in Seattle! So, there might be some outside background noise. We talked about life, being a facilitator of energy, not letting others live rent-free in your head, the Seattle music scene, and how everyone is so nice and willing to help each other out. We also talked about the challenges t...
Sep 14, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 2
The Wandering Ear is returning back for season two. Daniel’s been quietly working on some new content for The Wandering Ear. He’s also been working on getting more people to interview for The Wandering Ear podcast. In this season we will be interviewing artists, sharing about TWE, and just bringing you through the journey of The Wandering Ear. Follow The Wandering Ear on Instgram, Facebook, Twitter, Spotify, and our website.
Sep 14, 2020•1 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In the very first episode of our new series called DidYou Hear That? We got the chance to interview RYA an Artist & Med Student from London. We chose to observe social distancing so Daniel was in Seattle and RYA was in London. We talked about life, mental health, her latest song Impasse, her song Karma, the idea of being a POC/Female in the music industry and her thoughts on diversity in the music industry. And lastly, we talked about how she is doing and how she is able to study medicine an...
Apr 18, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In this episode I wanted to record my best friend Diana and I conversation about life, staying sane, and how’s she’s keeping busy as we all go through these tough times. Thank you for listening to this episode! You can follow Diana on Instagram & Twitter at dianafromonline. You can also follow The Wandering Ear on Instgram and Twitter. If you want to be part of the podcast then send us a message on Instagram!
Apr 11, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In this episode, I share about my time in Montréal and how it changed me but also The Wandering Ear. I also share how in life sometimes we dwell and we expect for something to happen but when we don’t get it we become disappointed and feel like it’s not worth doing it anymore. I also talk about how I’m okay with failing and losing because I’m in this project for the long run. On top of that I talk about how super grateful I am for Also Cool Mag for inviting me to Vault:Unlocked DIY festival. Las...
Mar 09, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In the previous episode, I talked about my personal breakthrough and then shared my brand new website. But in this episode, I share some updates that have occurred with The Wandering Ear in February such as the opportunity to go to Montreal to this Montreal DIY Music Festival called Vault: Unlocked. I was invited by Also Cool Mag to be a vendor at this event. I also share how sometimes in life we try to plan everything and by doing that sometimes we don't end up doing it because we are just plan...
Mar 09, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this episode I talk about how change is tough for me and I’m not too good with change. I also give you in real time report of me deleting my old site. I talk about how I’m feeling. Lastly, I talk about perfectionism and how it’s something that I struggle with.
Feb 02, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 5
What happens when you’ve done everything you can possible to make something work but it’s not enough. Do you quit? In this episode Daniel the Founder of The Wandering Ear is at his breaking point with this project. He’s mentally stressed and depressed. And in the last minutes before he gives up he encounters a breakthrough moment that changes his life and changes the direction of The Wandering Ear.
Feb 02, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Previously on The Wandering Ear Daniel shared with you the backstory of The Wandering Ear and his decision on working with his dad or not. In this episode Daniel talks about dwelling, life choices, and finally coming to the decision of joining The Wandering Ear full time and not looking back on his decision. If you like this episode we’d love it if you told us why you loved it.
Jan 14, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Daniel shares with you The Wandering Ear history. What happened when he was seconds away from deleting everything. And what he’s thinking about doing now that with The Wandering Ear.
Dec 25, 2019•17 min•Season 1Ep. 2
This is the moment where I’m faced with a difficult decision do I continue to work with my dad and neglect The Wandering Ear or do I take the risk and go for The Wandering Ear full time.
Dec 25, 2019•3 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Dec 25, 2019•59 sec