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In Episode 444 of Signals From Mars, I’m joined by Ben and Nuno from A Wilhelm Scream for a wide-ranging conversation that dives into the mindset behind their latest album Cheap Heat, the band’s creative process, and the many layers that make up their sound and identity.Rather than sticking to surface-level promo talk, this interview explores how the band thinks about album construction, influence, environment, collaboration, and longevity—both musically and personally. From unexpected cultural touchstones to the realities of self-producing records, this is a discussion rooted in experience, honesty, and mutual respect.If you’re interested in how bands evolve without boxing themselves into a single genre, how outside perspectives shape great records, or how chemistry inside a band develops over time, this episode offers plenty to chew on—without needing to spell everything out for you upfront. Signals From Mars PatronsHuge thanks to the patrons who help keep the show independent and listener-driven:Steven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean RichmondThank you for being so supportive! A Wilhelm Scream – Official LinksWebsite: https://www.awilhelmscream.comBandcamp: https://awilhelmscream.bandcamp.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/awilhelmscreamFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/awilhelmscreamX / Twitter: https://x.com/awilhelmscream Signals From Mars – Follow & SupportWebsite: https://www.signalsfrommars.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SignalsFromMarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/signalsfrommarsX / Twitter: https://x.com/signalsfrommars
1h 4m 40s · Feb 24, 2026
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