{"id":2151,"date":"2016-10-19T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T08:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=2151"},"modified":"2016-10-19T10:39:20","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T08:39:20","slug":"episode-029-douglas-mccarthy-nitzer-ebb","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/index.php\/podcast\/episode-029-douglas-mccarthy-nitzer-ebb\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 029 &#8211; Douglas McCarthy (Nitzer Ebb)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DM-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"dm\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DM-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DM.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/>Douglas McCarthy is best known as the frontman of Nitzer Ebb. Over the past decade, he has worked closely with Terence Fixmer as &#8220;Fixmer\/McCarthy&#8221;. In this episode, he speaks at length about the ups and downs of being in the music industry for 35 years, his connection to techno music, and his latest solo and collaboration projects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you&#8217;re 18 or you&#8217;ve been living under a rock, Nitzer Ebb stormed the scene in the late 1980s with their massive album &#8220;That Total Age&#8221; which featured dance club anthems like &#8220;Join in the Chant&#8221; and &#8220;Let Your Body Learn.&#8221; Since the album&#8217;s release, these songs found their way into many DJ sets, radio stations, movies, and even a Grand Theft Auto video game.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"thst-button small red round\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/train-wrecks-ft.-dustin-zahn\/id1074238869\"> Subscribe via iTunes <\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"thst-button small red round\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TW029-Douglas-McCarthy.mp3\"> Download Episode <\/a><br \/>\nPC: &#8216;Right Click&#8217; link and select &#8216;Save As&#8230;&#8217;<br \/>\nMac: Hold &#8216;Control&#8217; while clicking link and select &#8216;Save As&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cXBRyzEgkKQ\" width=\"250\" height=\"114\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kl6Y6GQCYKo\" width=\"250\" height=\"114\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YYczzaLRXPk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nitzer Ebb and Fixmer\/McCarthy vocalist goes in-depth about the ups and downs of being in the music industry for over 30 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2163,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"episode_type":"audio","audio_file":"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TW029-Douglas-McCarthy.mp3","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"1:53:39","filesize":"52.17M","filesize_raw":"54707587","date_recorded":"03-10-2016","explicit":"on","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":""},"tags":[320,235,468,454,371,213,202,265,466,266,384,451,467,448,465,464,226,463],"series":[201],"class_list":["post-2151","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-berghain","tag-berlin","tag-black-asteroid","tag-depeche-mode","tag-detroit","tag-drop-bass-network","tag-dustin-zahn","tag-ebm","tag-flood","tag-industrial","tag-los-angeles","tag-motor","tag-mute","tag-nitzer-ebb","tag-planete-rouge-records","tag-synthetic-symphony","tag-techno","tag-terence-fixmer","series-train-wrecks"],"episode_featured_image":"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Douglas.jpg","episode_player_image":"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Itunes-cover.jpg","download_link":"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/podcast-download\/2151\/episode-029-douglas-mccarthy-nitzer-ebb.mp3","player_link":"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/podcast-player\/2151\/episode-029-douglas-mccarthy-nitzer-ebb.mp3","audio_player":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2151-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/podcast-player\/2151\/episode-029-douglas-mccarthy-nitzer-ebb.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/podcast-player\/2151\/episode-029-douglas-mccarthy-nitzer-ebb.mp3\">https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/podcast-player\/2151\/episode-029-douglas-mccarthy-nitzer-ebb.mp3<\/a><\/audio>","episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":[],"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/feed\/podcast\/train-wrecks","embedCode":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"coi9u2dA9p\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/index.php\/podcast\/episode-029-douglas-mccarthy-nitzer-ebb\/\">Episode 029 &#8211; Douglas McCarthy (Nitzer Ebb)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trainwreckspodcast.com\/index.php\/podcast\/episode-029-douglas-mccarthy-nitzer-ebb\/embed\/#?secret=coi9u2dA9p\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" title=\"&#8220;Episode 029 &#8211; Douglas McCarthy (Nitzer Ebb)&#8221; &#8212; Train Wrecks - A Podcast hosted by Dustin Zahn\" data-secret=\"coi9u2dA9p\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! 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