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my name is justin.
maker. writer. doer.
human person.
i make these things.
Photo: S. Ian Martin
Conversations exploring the music and art scene of Michiana and beyond!
Justin Flagel
Freelance Writer.
Podcaster.
Filmmaker.
Event Host.
Community Volunteer.
I Make These Things
Anywhere The Needle Drops
(Podcast)
Made You A Mix
(Weekly Virtual Mix Tape)
a moment
(Short Film)
First Call
(Short Film)
Astronauts on the Beach
(Short Film)
About
Projects
The Erly - Anywhere The Needle Drops
The Erly is back! Fran, Collin, and Trevor join Justin to talk about their upcoming album, Midnight River Show, and their multiple nominations to this year’s Josie Music Awards! Preorder Midnight River Show now and catch The Erly at The NODE in Niles on August 22nd! included song: Barely Through official website: theerlyband.com Instagram: @theerlyband Facebook: @theerlyband TikTok: @theerlyband YouTube: @TheErly Theme music by Hero Jr. Sound and production by the crew ov
8 hours ago
i guess that we finally came up with some equality 'cause we all have plastics in our bodies
August 7th, 2026 Made You A Mix (Weekly lyric from Microplastics - Loose Associates) Made You A Mix Weekly Virtual Mix Tape: August 7th, 2026 The Red Chuck Weekly Virtual Mix Tape playlists are a collection of ten songs I've been listening to this week, crossing genre, era, and taste. No themes, just the tunes I've been sticking in my ears lately. Available on Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, & YouTube. Made You A Mix is a weekly virtual mix tape playlist (available on Spotify,
6 days ago
Pendle - Anywhere The Needle Drops
James, Jake, Anthony, and Alex of Pendle join Justin at Theory One Studios for a chat about the band’s origin and finding friends through music. included song: Weekends official website: pendlemusic.com pendle.bandcamp.com linktr.ee/pendleband Instagram: @pendle.band Facebook: @pendleband YouTube: @PendleBand TikTok: @pendle.band Theme music by Hero Jr. Sound and production by the crew over at Theory One Studios Microphones provided by Earthworks Audio As Discussed: Jake
Jul 30
tell the kid in you that it's ok, don't have to have it all figured out, beyond a shadow of a doubt, put the work down till monday
July 24th, 2026 Made You A Mix (Weekly lyric from Gasoline & Matches - The Menzingers) Made You A Mix Weekly Virtual Mix Tape: July 24th, 2026 The Red Chuck Weekly Virtual Mix Tape playlists are a collection of ten songs I've been listening to this week, crossing genre, era, and taste. No themes, just the tunes I've been sticking in my ears lately. Available on Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, & YouTube. Made You A Mix is a weekly virtual mix tape playlist (available on Spotify,
Jul 24
i bring you breakfast back to bed, you’re my favorite flavor
July 17th, 2026 Made You A Mix (Weekly lyric from Notting Hill - Suki Waterhouse) Made You A Mix Weekly Virtual Mix Tape: July 17th, 2026 The Red Chuck Weekly Virtual Mix Tape playlists are a collection of ten songs I've been listening to this week, crossing genre, era, and taste. No themes, just the tunes I've been sticking in my ears lately. Available on Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, & YouTube. Made You A Mix is a weekly virtual mix tape playlist (available on Spotify, Apple
Jul 17
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