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Jake Shane hosts the members of the pop group Katseye for an open conversation about life on tour, fan culture, and navigating the mental challenges of sudden fame. The group discusses the intense physical and emotional realities of shifting from their polished debut era to the raw, chaotic energy of their EP Beautiful Chaos and single Animal, including the surprising difficulties of performing high-energy choreography while battling stage hazards like Coachella's desert wind. They also reflect on online hate, the illusion of stan culture versus real-world crowds, and how they maintain deep friendships through it all.
The episode opens with brief introductions and promotional material before diving into the main conversation.
Jake Shane welcomes listeners, introduces his new Osmo setup, and sets the stage for the episode.
Jake reveals the episode’s guest, Cat’s Eye, and shares his excitement and background with the group.
The conversation dives into how Cat’s Eye worked with Ed Sheeran on their new single “Animal.”
The group discusses how ADHD symptoms affect sleep, restlessness, and daily exhaustion, sharing personal coping strategies.
Members talk about using music, writing, and journaling as restorative activities that help them process emotions and recharge.
The conversation turns to the difficulty of making friends in Los Angeles, the importance of social support, and strategies for building connections.
The group reflects on the pressures of social media, the desire to stay authentic, and strategies for managing online anxiety.
They explore the balance between being kind and setting healthy boundaries, sharing personal experiences and advice on self-respect.
The episode wraps up with final thoughts on growth, upcoming releases, and the importance of staying true to themselves.
The hosts discuss the importance of hugging and perspective shifts to lift each other up during low confidence moments.
They emphasize that changing perspective is the first step to regaining confidence and maintaining self‑worth.
Transitioning From Sis to Gnarlyinsight
The group explains how moving from their more cautious debut era into the raw, messy energy of Gnarly was initially terrifying but ultimately felt much more authentic to who they are as artists.
Defending the Trans Communityinsight
The group explains why they intentionally kept a bold line in their song Mean Girls despite other artists rejecting it, wanting to show genuine support for the queer and trans communities.
Real World Versus Internet Noisedata
The guest points out that massive crowds at festivals like Coachella vastly outnumber the loud negative voices online, proving that the internet is not the real world.
The group shares a funny and emotional story about having their first group dinner outside of work at The Nice Guy, where all the members ended up crying together.
“Fall never arrives all at once. First the air, then the light. And slowly, the things you love begin to find each other.”
“We were like, we didn't know. Like, no way. And then so he tells us, like, we've been working on this song with you guys.”
“I feel like all of our other songs that sound like they need choreography, they have choreography.”
“The internet is anti that. It's so black and white.”
“I think it's taught me to be a lot kinder to people and make less judgment.”
“And then I just end up like having like nightmares and then I just wake up at night and then it's so hard for me to fall back asleep.”
“And I feel like when you put thought to paper, it kind of helps you figure out what you're feeling.”
“And like now I've just fallen in love with like writing and so it's beautiful.”
“And a lot of it comes from like my upbringing or like depending on what your environment is.”
“I've been really annoyed lately when people tell me I'm really nice.”
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