On this week’s Champaign Is Also A Band, Sven Zooms with hip-hop savant AMS the. Nerd King about his track “Sisyphus,” the importance of intricate wordplay, and some of his influences from growing up in Hyde Park.
Listen to the full interview here, and stay tuned for part two next week:

Episode 100 – Rick Valentin of Poster Children – ”He’s My Star” – Champaign Is Also A Band
In this 100th Episode of the pod sven chats with Rick Valentin (He/Him) of Poster Children about his song "*He's My Star" off of the 1995 album "Junior Citizen," writing songs with Poster Children, his relationship to creativity, and trying to meet David Hasselhoff at a mall.
*Song truncated due to usage rights– To listen to the full song listen on Spotify CLICK HERE
SONG: He's My Star
ALBUM: Junior Citizen
BANDS: Poster Children, Salaryman, and Thoughts Detecting Machines
Favorite Treat: Green River soda
Photo Credit: Self
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