Tim Alexander joins us to talk about his new project "Sound Cipher", share some stories from early Primus days, rare records, analog recording, the South Park 25th Anniversary concert & lots more!

Topics include:

• Interview start
• Forming and recording Sound Cipher
• Were there any song structures or fully experimental?
• Memories of the band “Attention Deficit”
• Primus recording with ADATs
• Tim loves analogue recordings
• Sound Cipher music can get very emotional
• The story of Primus “Suck On This” vinyl
• Postcards in the initial records for touring recommendations from fans
• The perspective of Primus material
• Joining Primus and preparing for the “Suck On This” recording
• What songs were already written and which were made after Tim joined
• Balancing the music between the 3 Primus members
• Why was “Tommy The Cat” wasn’t on Frizzle Fry, Tom Waits
• Meeting his heroes
• Public Enemy, Anthrax, Primus shows
• Memories of making “Sailing the Seas of Cheese”
• Wynona Rider wasn’t happy about “Wynona’s Big Brown Beaver”
• Prepping for South Park’s 25th Anniversary Concert
• Surprising Matt Stone with Rush
• Planning the “Farewell to Kings” tour
• Rush never toured Australia
• Sound Cipher anti-promotion
• Interview wrap up

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