EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Ruth Radelet Talks Lost Records: Bloom & Rage And Don’t Nod Montreal! | Ep 40
The Lost Records Journal co-host Adnan Riaz met former Chromatics star and Lost Records: Bloom & Rage co-composer Ruth Radelet for an exclusive interview podcast episode of Player 1 vs The World's show!🥹 You can now support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Player1vsTheWorldA special shoutout to our wonderful Lost Records Journal producers and Patreon supporters: Kevin Lackner, Sundy, Clare McLoughlin, Jake Churchill, Carly, Gordberry, Kevin Kestis, Clarx, MrAnselmi & The Lost Fan! 🫶🙇♂️Timestamps:00:00 -- Introduction00:17 -- A big warm welcome to Ruth Radelet!02:25 -- Ruth on her European tour04:01 -- Ruth talks about her Kid Katana Records signing session for the Lost Records: Bloom & Rage vinyl04:29 -- Ruth on performing ‘The Veil’ during her live tour05:39 -- Ruth’s ‘light blue’ Fender Player II Stratocaster07:12 -- Why Ruth has been performing ‘The Veil’ over other tracks from the Lost Records OST08:47 -- Ruth’s favourite character in Lost Records (Kevin Lackner/Patreon)09:55 -- How Ruth became involved with Lost Records11:20 -- Ruth on reuniting with Adam Miller and Nat Walker12:40 -- Ruth on the collaboration with Adam and Nat for Lost Records (Kevin Kestis/Patreon)15:07 -- Lost Records vs Chromatics: how different was the collaboration?17:13 -- Ruth’s writing process for the OST20:33 -- Were ideas already in place for the music creation of Lost Records? (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)22:05 -- How much did Ruth’s experience of the 1990s influence her work with Lost Records? (Carly/Patreon)28:07 -- Ruth on the shades of Twin Peaks in Lost Records and her tribute to David Lynch31:08 -- Ruth’s reaction to Michel Koch’s tweet33:00 -- Ruth talks Don’t Nod Montreal’s involvement in the music process (KJL/Patreon)35:15 -- Were the songs always developed with all four characters in mind?36:37 -- Creating each Lost Records track to stand out on its own39:05 -- Was anything left on the cutting room floor?41:51 -- Ruth on filming ‘The Veil’ music video42:52 -- Ruth’s message on the powerful meaning behind ‘The Veil’46:58 -- The standout Lost Records track that Ruth helped bring to life, excluding ‘The Veil’ (Kevin Kestis/Patreon)48:00 -- Ruth talks about making new music and more vinyl releases (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)51:02 -- How does Ruth consume her music?52:37 -- The biggest challenge of working on the OST compared with making a music album (Kevin Kestis/Patreon)54:12 -- Ruth on the works of the Nora Kelly Band and Milk & Bone on the soundtrack56:31 -- What would Ruth, Adam and Nat put in the Bloom & Rage package?58:55 -- Is it ‘never say never’ for a Chromatics reunion?01:00:26 -- OutroThe Lost Records Journal is on podcast services. ⬇️🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7sZ4m9o7JviuFSuKWHSA77🟣 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-lost-records-journal-the-definitive-fan-podcast/id1738705142🟡 YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA🔵 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/6a5b8d14-b3bc-466e-8937-0680e9dd0570/the-lost-records-journal-the-definitive-lost-records-fan-podcast🔴 RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-lost-records-journal-the-def-Gbw4VR🟠 Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/fmg760e1Our Lost Records content! ⬇️➡️ The Lost Records Journal: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA➡️ Lost Records: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6LlV6bk0_HcJiVE5Oigq5DThe Lost Records Journal is the sister podcast of StrangeCast. Check out StrangeCast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwUFollow Player 1 vs The World on social media. ⬇️➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Player1vsTheWorld➡️ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/p1vstheworld.bsky.social➡️ X (AKA Twitter): https://twitter.com/P1vsTheWorld➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/player1vstheworld/➡️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@player1vstheworld
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From Lost Records To Life Is Strange: A FULL Podcast Chat With Luc Baghadoust And Michel Koch! 🗣️🎙️
We are *finally* uploading our exclusive full-length Lost Records Journal interview with Don’t Nod Montreal studio creative director Michel Koch and studio executive producer Luc Baghadoust!00:00 -- Introduction00:17 -- Luc and Michel on pronouncing their last names03:54 -- Michel on becoming a solo director for the first time06:26 -- Michel on managing decisions as a director07:42 -- Luc’s perspective of Michel’s solo directing vs co-directing with Raoul Barbet09:24 -- Luc on Michel’s development since Remember Me and vice versa13:21 -- Michel on Luc since Remember Me15:57 -- Luc recalls how he became involved in Life Is Strange18:32 -- Adnan asks Luc about Don’t Nod Montreal’s DNA and if Michel is an auteur24:12 -- Michel on Don’t Nod Montreal’s DNA and being an auteur26:53 -- Michel on the change in the market since Life Is Strange’s release up to Lost Records: Bloom & Rage’s arrival31:05 -- Luc and Michel on streaming services and subscription-supported releases36:45 -- Lost Records story ideas that didn’t make the final cut (Carly/Patreon)40:29 -- Luc on Don’t Nod Montreal’s work, development time, criticism and bugs and more41:47 -- Michel on the criticism of Tape 2: Rage43:23 -- David Lynch and Twin Peaks. Is Lost Records closer to Twin Peaks than Life Is Strange?47:13 -- Luc on the criticism about the supernatural elements and Life Is Strange’s ‘powers’ amid Square Enix talks49:25 -- Michel’s stance on Lost Records’ supernatural themes in the story50:27 -- The knock-on effect of Life Is Strange, including Luc on Lowbirth Games’ This Bed We Made52:29 -- Luc on creating something fresh with Lost Records after Life Is Strange (Kevin Kestis/Patreon)56:02 -- Michel hints at the expanded universe of Lost Records and potential sequel teases/ideas58:27 -- Why does Michel ‘hate’ Adam? Plus, Velvet Cove and Michigan talk!01:01:28 -- Why Luc visited Philadelphia01:02:19 -- Adnan asks Michel about the neurodivergence that players see in his characters, ranging from Swann to Nora to Max01:09:15 -- Luc on the quartet dynamic of Lost Records and shifting from the protagonist-deuteragonist approach from LIS1 and LIS201:13:47 -- Michel on Victoria Diamond and Jordan Dawson as Dylan Mikaelsen and Corey Litchfield respectively01:14:11 -- Michel on the lack of one-to-one interactions between Autumn Lockhart and Kat Mikaelsen in the quartet dynamic01:17:28 -- Luc on his favourite memories at Don’t Nod Montreal (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)01:19:58 -- Michel on his favourite memories at Don’t Nod Montreal and the creation of Lost Records (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)01:22:31 -- Luc on his favourite memories from the creation of Lost Records (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)01:24:17 -- Michel and Luc on Ruth Radelet bringing Adam Miller and Nat Walker on board for Lost Records01:26:37 -- Luc recalls a story from Captain Spirit involving Bruce Springsteen’s music01:28:03 -- Michel on Corey’s role as the antagonist, the inspirations, why he didn’t have a redemption arc and more01:32:04 -- Michel on the characters, the central theme of the story, the locations and more (Kevin Lackner/Patreon)01:34:48 -- Luc on the setting of Velvet Cove and location of Michigan (Jake Churchill/Patreon)01:36:47 -- Michel on exploring Canada as a potential setting for Velvet Cove (Jake Churchill/Patreon)01:37:52 -- Michel on something that he has never shared before from LIS, LIS2, Captain Spirit or Lost Records (Clarx/Patreon)01:39:10 -- Luc on something that he has never shared before from LIS, LIS2, Captain Spirit or Lost Records (Clarx/Patreon)01:40:12 -- Luc and Michel break off into stories about VO director Philip Bache01:42:53 -- What’s one thing Luc deeply admires about Michel, but he’s never actually told him?01:45:36 -- What’s one thing Michel deeply admires about Luc, but he’s never actually told him?01:46:59 -- Pippin makes a cameo!01:47:31 -- Our final farewells (for now)… Get the tissues out! 🤧😭01:52:36 -- Outro
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Michel Koch & Luc Baghadoust Deep Dive Into Lost Records & LIS! | Ep 39 Side B
Following on from the ‘Side A’ episode of Player 1 vs The World's The Lost Records Journal podcast with Lost Records: Bloom & Rage director Michel Koch and executive producer Luc Baghadoust, our second part of the show with the two key figures at Don’t Nod Montreal has now arrived.🥹 You can now support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Player1vsTheWorldA special shoutout to our wonderful Lost Records Journal producers and Patreon supporters: Kevin Lackner, Sundy, Clare McLoughlin, YellowFlash, Jake Churchill, Carly, Gordberry, Kevin Kestis, Clarx, MrAnselmi & Spunger (NEW!)! 🫶🙇♂️Timestamps:00:00 -- Welcome to Side B of The Lost Records Journal01:27 -- Introduction01:44 -- Why does Michel ‘hate’ Adam and why was Lost Records not set in Philadelphia?04:45 -- Why Luc visited Philadelphia05:38 -- Adnan asks Michel about the neurodivergence that players see in his characters, ranging from Swann to Nora to Max Caulfield12:33 -- Luc on the quartet dynamic and shifting from the protagonist-deuteragonist approach from Life Is Strange 1 and 217:05 -- Michel on Victoria and Jordan Dawson as Dylan and Corey Litchfield respectively17:28 -- Michel on the lack of one-to-one interaction between Autumn and Kat Mikaelsen20:46 -- Luc on his favourite memories at Don’t Nod Montreal (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)23:16 -- Michel on his favourite memories at the studio and on the creation of Lost Records (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)25:49 -- Luc on his favourite memories from the creation of Lost Records (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)27:35 -- Michel and Luc on Ruth Radelet, Adam Miller and Nat Walker29:56 -- Luc recalls a story from Captain Spirit involving Bruce Springsteen’s music31:24 -- Michel on Corey’s role as the antagonist, the inspirations and why he didn’t have a redemption arc35:23 -- Michel on the characters, the central theme of the story, the locations and more (Kevin Lackner/Patreon)38:07 -- Luc on Velvet Cove and Michigan (Jake Churchill/Patreon)40:05 -- Michel on Canada as a potential setting for Velvet Cove (Jake Churchill/Patreon)41:19 -- Michel on something that he has never shared before from LIS1, LIS2, Captain Spirit or Lost Records (Clarx/Patreon)42:30 -- Luc on something that he has never shared before (Clarx/Patreon)43:29 -- Luc and Michel break off into stories about VO director Philip Bache46:13 -- What’s one thing Luc deeply admires about Michel, but he’s never actually told him?48:56 -- What’s one thing Michel deeply admires about Luc, but he’s never actually told him?50:21 -- Pippin makes a cameo! 🐈😍50:51 -- Our final farewells (for now)… Get the tissues 🤧😭55:56 -- OutroThe Lost Records Journal is on podcast services. ⬇️🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7sZ4m9o7JviuFSuKWHSA77🟣 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-lost-records-journal-the-definitive-fan-podcast/id1738705142🟡 YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA🔵 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/6a5b8d14-b3bc-466e-8937-0680e9dd0570/the-lost-records-journal-the-definitive-lost-records-fan-podcast🔴 RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-lost-records-journal-the-def-Gbw4VR🟠 Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/fmg760e1Our Lost Records content! ⬇️➡️ The Lost Records Journal: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA➡️ Lost Records: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6LlV6bk0_HcJiVE5Oigq5DThe Lost Records Journal is the sister podcast of StrangeCast. Check out StrangeCast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwUFollow Player 1 vs The World on social media. ⬇️➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Player1vsTheWorld➡️ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/p1vstheworld.bsky.social➡️ X (AKA Twitter): https://twitter.com/P1vsTheWorld➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/player1vstheworld/➡️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@player1vstheworld
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Michel Koch & Luc Baghadoust On Lost Records & Life Is Strange! | Ep 39 Side A
IT. IS. TIME. Player 1 vs The World's The Lost Records Journal co-hosts Adnan Riaz and Adam Evalt FINALLY meet Lost Records: Bloom & Rage director Michel Koch and executive producer Luc Baghadoust! This is the FIRST of our two-part podcast episode with Don’t Nod Montreal’s studio creative director and studio executive producer, both of whom are two of the key architects behind the Life Is Strange franchise and the Lost Records IP.🥹 You can now support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Player1vsTheWorldA special shoutout to our wonderful Lost Records Journal producers and Patreon supporters: Kevin Lackner, Sundy, Clare McLoughlin, YellowFlash, Jake Churchill, Carly, Gordberry, Kevin Kestis, Clarx, MrAnselmi & Spunger (NEW!)! 🫶🙇♂️Timestamps:00:00 -- Introduction: PSA for the podcast episode01:29 -- Welcome to Side A of The Lost Records Journal episode with Luc Baghadoust and Michel Koch01:46 -- Luc and Michel on pronouncing their last names05:23 -- Michel on becoming a solo director for the first time07:57 -- Michel on managing decisions as a director09:12 -- Luc’s perspective of Michel’s solo directing vs co-directing with Raoul Barbet10:54 -- Luc on Michel’s development since Remember Me and vice versa14:08 -- Michel on Luc since Remember Me17:11 -- Luc recalls how he became involved in Don’t Nod’s Life Is Strange20:02 -- Adnan asks Luc about Don’t Nod Montreal’s DNA and if Michel is an auteur25:42 -- Michel on Don’t Nod Montreal’s DNA and being an auteur28:24 -- Michel on the change in the market since Life Is Strange’s release up to Lost Records: Bloom & Rage32:36-- Luc and Michel on streaming services and subscription-supported releases38:01 -- Lost Records story ideas that didn’t make the final cut (Carly/Patreon)42:00 -- Luc on Don’t Nod Montreal’s work, development time, criticism and bugs and more43:16 -- Michel on the criticism of Tape 2: Rage and things he would refine in the story44:54 -- David Lynch and Twin Peaks: is Lost Records closer to Twin Peaks than Life Is Strange?48:44 -- Luc on the criticism about the supernatural elements and Life Is Strange’s ‘powers’ amid Square Enix talks50:55 -- Michel’s stance on Lost Records’ supernatural themes in the story52:00 -- The knock-on effect of Life Is Strange, including Luc on Lowbirth Games’ This Bed We Made54:01 -- Luc on creating something fresh with Lost Records after Life Is Strange and more (Kevin Kestis/Patreon)57:34 -- Michel hints at the expanded universe of Lost Records and potential sequel thoughts/ideas (Kevin Kestis/Patreon)59:59 -- Outro for Side B of The Lost Records JournalThe Lost Records Journal is on podcast services. ⬇️🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7sZ4m9o7JviuFSuKWHSA77🟣 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-lost-records-journal-the-definitive-fan-podcast/id1738705142🟡 YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA🔵 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/6a5b8d14-b3bc-466e-8937-0680e9dd0570/the-lost-records-journal-the-definitive-lost-records-fan-podcast🔴 RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-lost-records-journal-the-def-Gbw4VR🟠 Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/fmg760e1Our Lost Records content! ⬇️➡️ The Lost Records Journal: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA➡️ Lost Records: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6LlV6bk0_HcJiVE5Oigq5DThe Lost Records Journal is the sister podcast of StrangeCast. Check out StrangeCast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwUFollow Player 1 vs The World on social media. ⬇️➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Player1vsTheWorld➡️ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/p1vstheworld.bsky.social➡️ X (AKA Twitter): https://twitter.com/P1vsTheWorld➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/player1vstheworld/➡️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@player1vstheworld
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Andrea Carter Talks Lost Records: Bloom & Rage & Autumn Lockhart! | Ep 38
Andrea Carter, who is motion capture and voice-over for Autumn Lockhart in Don't Nod Montreal's Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, sits down exclusively with Adnan Riaz on this episode of Player 1 vs The World's The Lost Records Journal podcast.🥹 You can now support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Player1vsTheWorldA special shoutout to our wonderful Lost Records Journal producers and Patreon supporters: Kevin Lackner, Sundy, Clare McLoughlin, YellowFlash, Jake Churchill, Carly, Gordberry, Kevin Kestis, Clarx & MrAnselmi! 🫶🙇♂️Timestamps:00:00 -- Introduction00:14 -- A big welcome to Andrea!03:14 -- PSA: how much Andrea has seen/played of Lost Records03:34 -- Andrea at the Yooper Scooper05:04 -- Who is Andrea?06:40 -- Gymnastics philosophy and her acting10:39 -- Andrea on Tina in Designated Survivor13:18 -- Andrea on getting involved in Lost Records15:03 -- Michel Koch’s comments on Andrea and Amelia Sargisson; chemistry screen talk18:55 -- Andrea’s post-audition feelings20:52 -- Did Andrea know the story of Lost Records beforehand? (Kevin Lackner/Patreon)22:14 -- Andrea on when she saw what Autumn looked like23:35 -- Andrea’s experience with VO director Philip Bache28:39 -- The pregnancy during VO sessions32:12 -- Andrea’s rendition of Nora Kelly Band’s ‘See You in Hell’33:36 -- ‘The Spew’ or ‘Bloom & Rage?’34:19 -- The mocap for the Bloom & Rage concert36:47 -- Mocap vs film and TV (Carly/Patreon)39:11 -- Managing the pregnancy during mocap42:28 -- Autumn’s sequence at Fawn’s Curse/Fawn’s Rest with Corey Litchfield (Kevin Kestis/Patreon)46:14 -- The lack of one-to-one interaction between Autumn and Kat, as well as working with Natalie Liconti48:02 -- Andrea on relating to Autumn and what felt ‘foreign’ (Kevin Lackner/Patreon)50:42 -- Becoming a mum and connecting with Autumn52:47 -- Andrea on her child seeing her performance55:01 -- Did Andrea think about calling her child Autumn?55:58 -- A nostalgic experience with her child (Carly/Patreon)58:31 -- Autumn’s panic attack01:00:50 -- Mocap and VO for the panic attack01:02:52 -- Andrea on reconnecting with someone 27 years later01:04:36 -- Working with Jordan Dawson on Corey scenes and the Abyss sequence01:09:25 -- What does Andrea think the Abyss is?01:11:44 -- Feelings on Autumn in the here and now?01:13:44 -- Autumn’s relationship with Swann01:15:44 -- Adult Autumn and playing a black woman in her 40s01:19:16 -- Any funny bloopers? Plus, the ethereal dance sequence01:21:40 -- What Lost Records players should take away from Autumn’s story (Kevin Lackner/Patreon)01:23:03 -- The ‘Bloom & Rage’ package01:28:18 -- OutroThe Lost Records Journal is on podcast services. ⬇️🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7sZ4m9o7JviuFSuKWHSA77🟣 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-lost-records-journal-the-definitive-fan-podcast/id1738705142🟡 YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA🔵 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/6a5b8d14-b3bc-466e-8937-0680e9dd0570/the-lost-records-journal-the-definitive-lost-records-fan-podcast🔴 RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-lost-records-journal-the-def-Gbw4VR🟠 Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/fmg760e1Our Lost Records content! ⬇️➡️ The Lost Records Journal: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA➡️ Lost Records: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6LlV6bk0_HcJiVE5Oigq5DThe Lost Records Journal is the sister podcast of StrangeCast. Check out StrangeCast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwUFollow Player 1 vs The World on social media. ⬇️➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Player1vsTheWorld➡️ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/p1vstheworld.bsky.social➡️ X (AKA Twitter): https://twitter.com/P1vsTheWorld➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/player1vstheworld/➡️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@player1vstheworld
About The Lost Records Journal — The Definitive Fan Podcast
From the creators of StrangeCast, The Lost Records Journal is a Player 1 vs The World podcast.
Hosted by Player 1 vs The World creator Adnan Riaz and What's The Biz co-host Adam Evalt, The Lost Records Journal is a fan-made podcast themed around Don't Nod Montreal and Lost Records: Bloom & Rage.
The podcast focuses on both Lost Records: Bloom & Rage — the first entry in Don't Nod Montreal's Lost Records universe — and the Lost Records series as a whole.
The Lost Records Journal is a biweekly show and it is the official sister podcast of Player 1 vs The World's StrangeCast.
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