I've sat in Studio 1A with a lot of amazing musicians, but it's not often that you feel like you're witness to a one-of-a-kind musical moment.

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Since The Gourds' members made one of their first recordings in KUT's Studio 1A back in 1995, there's always a sense of homecoming when they return.

NPR: The Gourds: A Reliable Austin Export

"You can have kids and still play rock 'n' roll, " Kori explained to KUT's Jay Trachtenberg when the duo came into play in Studio 1A. Though based in New York City, the Hammels know Austin well, having recorded in the city and played its many music festivals.

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