Magnus Ferrell Talks New Music On ‘Lipps Service’

Magnus Ferrell is the guest on the latest installment of the SPIN Presents Lipps Service podcast, speaking with host Scott Lipps about his burgeoning music career, growing up as the son of comedian Will Ferrell and the dreaded “nepo baby” conversation.

xx also discusses the advice that shaped him, working with Gabe Yaron and developing his “groove therapy” sound, signing his record deal, imposter syndrome and the breakout success of the single “Asleep Talking.” The conversation winds down with his list of his top five favorite Will Ferrell films and artists of all time.

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On the previous episode of Lipps Service, Beartooth’s Caleb Shomo Shomo discussed publicly coming out and how that changed the way he approached Beartooth’s new album, Pure Ecstasy, plus the role Jordan Fish played in encouraging him to make the record as personal and honest as possible.

Since it began in 2018, the acclaimed podcast has featured many of the biggest voices and personalities in music, including exclusive interviews with Anthony Kiedis, David Lee Roth, Hozier, Maynard James Keenan, the Police’s Stewart Copeland, Billy Corgan, Mick Fleetwood, Nikki Sixx, Charli xcx, Perry Farrell, Tom Morello, the Kills and many more. Every few weeks, a new episode of SPIN Presents Lipps Service is available wherever you listen to podcasts.

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