“We had to make sure music worked because we didn’t have any fallback,” McCarthy conceded. Not bad for a couple of college dropouts from Michigan - McCarthy grew up in Saginaw, Ultramark in Midland - who decided making music was more important than pursuing a degree. “He (Zane) is good at making things sound really, really big.” Stepdad also has created theme songs for website shows such as the Axe Cop motion comic. McCarthy said that album likely will be released by Black Bell Records in the spring, followed by a national tour hitting “pretty much every big city in the country.” “We wanted the songs to sound really, really enormous and really huge in scope,” McCarthy said of the “Wildlife Pop” album. ![]() ![]() Stepdad already has recorded a full-length follow-up album in a New York studio with noted producer Chris Zane (The Walkmen, Passion Pit, Tokyo Police Club), after raising money for the project from fans through an online Kickstarter campaign.
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