Flow State with Harry Mack

• Nothing Is Permanent

  In Episode 29 of Flow State Podcast, Harry hosts a special solo episode marking the end of an era—the final session in his longtime studio. He reflects on nearly four years of creativity within those walls, from recording early EPs to filming over 50 episodes of Omegle Bars, and celebrating over a year of the Flow State podcast. With change on the horizon, Harry shares his thoughts on impermanence and how every transition brings a chance to grow. As always, he closes the episode with a freestyle, sending off the space the best way he knows how.Anomaly Tour 2025 Tickets On Sale NOW:https://www.harrymackofficial.com/shows---SHOW NOTESMoving Into My New Studio! | Harry Mack Behind The Bars 004https://youtu.be/XmvEQ0fMTjIThe Daily Stoic by Ryan Holidayhttps://bookshop.org/a/102858/9780735211735The Singles Deluxehttps://youtu.be/1JBQEZu2f7c?si=FxlvHd3cLSJh-SFQRap Coltranehttps://youtu.be/rLIkQLj3uJoSoulilloquieshttps://youtu.be/F7FsA3JSOHQAwards (feat. Harry Mack) - Sur Jazzhttps://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/surjazz/awards-feat-harry-mack----Timestamps00:00:00 Intro00:00:24 Adjusting to the studio 00:10:19 Lessons from big changes00:35:15 Bringing back Omegle Bars00:40:40 Anomaly Tour rehearsals00:44:11 Rap Coltrane and Soulilloquies00:51:10 Looking back at Flow State00:53:28 How Harry has changed00:58:08 Closing Freestyle

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• OMA: A Path Of Discovery

  In Episode 28 of Flow State Podcast, Harry goes virtual for the first time, connecting with Manchester-based band OMA ahead of their upcoming appearance at the Anomaly Tour show in London. Known for their signature instrumental covers of '90s hip-hop classics, OMA joins Harry for a conversation about musical influences, making a name through reimagined covers, favorite collaborations, filming in epic outdoor locations, and what’s on the horizon. To close out the episode, Harry freestyles over one of OMA’s signature tracks, blending bars and beats across the digital divide.____Show Notes:OMAhttps://omaband.com/B-Bender Guitarhttps://www.fender.com/articles/behind-the-scenes/pitch-perfect-a-history-of-the-b-benderOMA x MF DOOM: Rapp Snitch Knishes (Instrumental Live)https://youtu.be/acXnctWR23Q?si=5-kKQQD2d72QXF2RLive OMA Covers | Kendrick Lamar | HipHop Instrumental Mix | Live Beatshttps://youtu.be/Sx_BHj6XMrg?si=w3OK-tMpA6Sx7RBZFreestyling Over Classic Beats | Harry Mack x OMAhttps://youtu.be/54y3DOZnXWk?si=giW_k05z2rN5L1Lu28 Days Later - UK Urban Exploringhttps://www.28dayslater.co.uk/OMA x Hieroglyphicshttps://youtu.be/Wl-Qzvr8ORU?si=f8MQG3D0Y5FZdXtWOMA - Nujabes feat. Shing02 | Luv(sic) Hexalogy | Live Hip-Hophttps://youtu.be/FGOEMvymSIE?si=Ws2AVMayGsHxW8PWOMA Meet Bun B (UGK) | Big Pimpin' + Front, Back & Side to Side | Live Hip-Hop Coverhttps://youtu.be/fFVpyeHR-KM?si=TVWfrUxthVL1zJAcIsiah Rashadhttps://www.isaiahrashad.com/OMA Live Covers | DJ Premier Mix | Instrumental Hiphophttps://youtu.be/_UFUTGi5ylU?si=9M1Rx0yM83bNxliBTIMESTAMPS00:00:00 Intro00:02:47 Getting together as OMA00:03:55 Musical roots and influences00:08:01 Picking the covers00:13:54 Original music00:17:53 Covering complicated modern rap00:22:43 Recording outdoors00:28:44 30 minute limit00:29:48 Collaborations00:33:48 Touring with Isaiah Rashad00:39:45 Dream collaborations and future projects00:46:19 OMA on the Anomaly Tour00:47:22 Closing freestyle

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• Erick The Architect: God Flow

  In Episode 27 of Flow State Podcast, Harry sits down with multifaceted artist, songwriter, rapper, and producer Erick the Architect for a deep conversation on creativity, identity, and staying inspired. They explore the role of nostalgia as a powerful vehicle for artistic expression and dive into Erick’s new album I’ve Never Been Here Before and his book still together, four flats later. Erick shares how integral visual design is to his musical work—down to creating the graphics himself—and how that process shapes the overall storytelling. To close out the episode, Harry freestyles over one of Erick’s beats._____Show Notes:I’ve Never Been Here Beforehttps://www.erickthearchitect.com/merchandise/ive-never-been-here-before-vinyl-pre-orderhttps://open.spotify.com/album/3KUAjH6gf9p68TkLLyi4dB?si=uSpSifHHRdu9EqGCZ6AEJwMati Klarweinhttp://www.matiklarweinart.com/ Michael Jackson & Janet Jackson - Screamhttps://youtu.be/0P4A1K4lXDo?si=uQbt0mRLGR2H7J2dstill together, four flats laterhttps://www.erickthearchitect.com/merchandise/still-together-four-flats-later-softcover-book Thug Waffle - Flatbush Zombies https://youtu.be/do9VLONS86Y?si=TDpgiBqgmxkcsqynEzekiel’s Wheel ft. George Clintonhttps://youtu.be/FiCYrRBSm50?si=FjtRfYVLK0pRa3F9L'Impératricehttps://l-imperatrice.cool/en/home/Sweet & Sublime - L'Impératricehttps://youtu.be/hDYiiOBLh8M?si=0yIBGIw4Qn_spxdTThe Choice is Yourshttps://www.paramountpressexpress.com/paramount-plus/shows/the-choice-is-yours Instrumental - Doux Ouverture Terracotahttps://open.spotify.com/track/04B4hZ1qXXR1UCqsOcJRY8?si=b3b70e735286405cTIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 Intro00:01:34 Eclectic Tastes in Music00:04:50 Getting Started00:12:26 New Music in the Internet Age00:19:14 Engaging with Platforms as a Musician00:25:28 still together, four flats later00:30:29 Effort in the Details00:33:27 Visual Arts and Music Together00:36:36 The Creative Process00:48:51 Hitting Flow State00:58:40 Ezekiel’s Wheel01:03:49 What’s Next?01:06:25 Closing Freestyle

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• DāM-FunK: The Story of Modern Funk

  In Episode 26 of Flow State Podcast, Harry sits down with legendary artist, producer, and "Modern Funk" pioneer DāM-FunK for an inspiring conversation about music, community, and creativity. Born and raised in Pasadena, DāM-FunK shares stories about the unique cultural influences of the area and how they shaped his signature sound. Together they delve into the rich history of funk, the importance of staying true to your craft, and the beauty of finding inspiration in unexpected places. Harry closes out the episode in signature style with a freestyle inspired by their conversation, making this an unforgettable exploration of music and artistry. Support LA Wildfire Victims https://www.harrymackofficial.com/info Anomaly Tour 2025 https://www.harrymackofficial.com/shows --- SHOW NOTES DāM-FunK Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1AEcpjnSCmm53IBZQo3g9z?si=H8mfto1DRwaPp8U7PYevBg Stones Throw Records https://www.stonesthrow.com/ Glydezone https://glydezone.com/ Prime Time by Mtume https://open.spotify.com/track/4aiXVsyqsZGnkXMVSfmpog?si=71c1ffc0ff6b4946 Hanna-Barbera https://www.warnerbros.com/brands/hanna-barbera In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida by Iron Butterfly https://open.spotify.com/album/4L1Qw49gKwFuQwQovBxsKI?si=ubkNebpBT6OdipzMIhRRlg Rhythm Trax Vol. 4 by DāM-FunK https://open.spotify.com/album/4zXTHGHHaKQgM1VZLBNuBi?si=bKlQ6k32RTuKhpYrYwYb9g Toeachizown by DāM-FunK https://open.spotify.com/album/57nzuRRY9w7zIcjsCiVMkl?si=sgEuCquLS76vQO9WYrBvQA Money Talks by Rick James https://open.spotify.com/track/4Evf6tP9NpMIYprYueTnYd?si=32464c8f88b840a3 ----- WANT TO BE A SPONSOR? [email protected] --- TIMESTAMPS 0:00 A Message From Harry 2:01 Introduction 3:32 What is Modern Funk? 8:49 A Passion For Detail 17:49 Learning Instruments 21:55 DāM-FunK’s Musical Influences 26:58 Being Lucky Is A Blessing 29:01 How Did I Get Here? 33:32 Toeachizown 38:45 Creative Limitations 45:11 Off The Grid 49:49 The Sonic Elements in Modern Funk 1:01:19 Closing Freestyle

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• I've Gone Soft

  In Episode 25 of the Flow State Podcast, Harry opens up about getting back in touch with the fear of pressing 'publish' and shares how he pushed through a recent bout of creative resistance. He recounts his experience walking the red carpet at the premiere of A Complete Unknown and answers fan questions about the power of rhyming and building a following from scratch. Harry also reflects on how Kobe Bryant’s meditative focus and Mamba Mentality relate to creative flow states. As always, he closes the episode with a freestyle recap, weaving the key moments together with his signature flow. Show Notes: Harry Mack RapScript Freestyle https://youtu.be/nY6ZyAzH0vI Creative Resistance Freestyle https://www.instagram.com/reel/DDfT7I5Pk27/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== A Complete Unknown https://www.acompleteunknownfilm.co.uk/ The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan https://open.spotify.com/album/0o1uFxZ1VTviqvNaYkTJek?si=M0BvG4xwQAO73S_axd2JTw Highway 61 Revisited https://open.spotify.com/album/6YabPKtZAjxwyWbuO9p4ZD?si=5paC6yagQyeIryHUSTFT5A Harry Mack Interview: The Art of Improvisation, Power of Freestyle & His Musical Journey https://youtu.be/vqXnuQGcHhc?si=1weVkwXMVfHTpwSV Liam McEwan https://www.youtube.com/@LiamMcEwan Kobe Bryant’s Last Great Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9GvDekiJ9c TEDxShanghaiSalon - Power of the Mind https://youtu.be/9_tYXFbgjZk?si=nTau8PAXwjLxGkGU CeeLo Green - Suga Baby (feat. Big Gipp & Backbone) https://open.spotify.com/track/0cPrQUVe9YEt5gkg2ZgEDj?si=61e040180ccd4e93 It Goes Deep https://www.harrymackofficial.com/it-goes-deep _______ Timestamps 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:45 Getting past the resistance 00:23:34 Harry hits the red carpet 00:35:49 Kobe Bryant on meditative states of focus 00:44:36 Kobe Bryant on the Mamba Mentality 00:52:28 Q1: Why is rhyming so satisfying? 00:57:53 Q2: How do you build a fan base? 01:08:07 Freestyle submission 01:13:16 Harry reacts to It Goes Deep 01:23:56 Closing Freestyle

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