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Ciderwave discusses songwriting, new album and intimate-show approach on South Plains College podcast

5482424 · July 26, 2025
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On a Rhythm and Roots podcast recorded at South Plains College, Ciderwave members described the band's formation, a companion album and memoir released about 2½ years ago, a new album in mixing, and a preference for intimate "listening room" performances. Band members also discussed teaching at South Plains College and AI's role in music.

Ciderwave — an ensemble led by songwriter and South Plains College guitar instructor Emily — spoke about the band's origins, recording plans and live-performance approach during a Rhythm and Roots podcast recorded in the Red Stewart Recording Studio at South Plains College in Lubbock.

The conversation, hosted by Jason Robertson, covered Emily's background and the group's collaborative process, the release two-and-a-half years ago of an album tied to a memoir, a new album now in mixing, and the band's preference for intimate, ticketed listening-room concerts over larger restaurant or bar gigs.

Emily, guitar instructor at South Plains College, said she writes the group's material and values working with skilled players. “I write the music for the group,” she said, adding that she enjoys composing for musicians who can expand her…

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