Today On Mars, we are joined by a recording artist & songwriter, Drowsy. We sit down to talk about growing up in Las Vegas, music influences, starting Almost Awake, writing songs at 16 years old, playing big shows, recording an album in LA during high school, Almost Awake breaking up, starting a solo music career, leaving your hometown, getting big features, writing her new album, 2026 goals and a bit more!

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Moments On Mars:

00:00 Intro

02:31 Early Music Influences

05:35 Lantern Coffee Sponsor Ad

06:42 Church Roots in Music

08:35 Middle School Choir

10:29 Forming Almost Awake

13:17 Writing Early Albums

15:39 Being A 16 Year Old Artist

17:38 Playing Big Venues

19:05 Subscribe :)

19:57 Mesa Music Festival

21:51 Getting Signed to Tommy Boy Records

25:24 Almost Awake Breakup

28:41 Becoming a Solo Artist

32:11 Getting Big Features

36:58 Life in Portland

41:39 Writing Music in Portland

45:13 Experiencing Life to Write About

46:49 “Introspective” Lyric Breakdown

50:14 Spreading Awareness

51:22 “ssfeow” Album

56:53 2026 Goals

59:05 Outro