The Sound Spectrum Season 2, Ep. 14 – ‘Distracted’

On the final episode of the second season of The Sound Spectrum, reporters discuss their thoughts on Thundercat’s latest album

Victoria Byers and Ethan Chatelain • May 15, 2026

Ethan Chatelain

Through a graphic designed in Pixlr by sophomore Ethan Chatelain, the minimalistic style of the fourteenth episode of the second season of The Sound Spectrum is presented. For this episode, hosts Chatelain and Victoria Byers review and discuss Thundercat’s latest album, “Distracted” Overall, the album was rated an eight on the “Sound Spectrum” scale.

In the fourteenth episode of season two of “The Sound Spectrum,” hosts senior Victoria Byers and sophomore Ethan Chatelain share their perspectives on American musician, singer, record producer, songwriter and bassist Thundercat’s sixth album, “Distracted.”

The hosts discuss their overall thoughts on the album, favorite and least favorite songs, and how they believe it ranks on the ‘sound spectrum.’ This podcast series focuses on reviewing a variety different music projects and music in general. In this episode, Byers and Chatelain discuss how the project was ranked, along with how they felt about the songs and how they were rated in contrast to the other pieces. Some of the songs mentioned are “Candlelight,” “No More Lies,” “Funny Friends,” “Anakin Learns His Fate” and more. Byers and Chatelain want to thank you for listening to the final episode of Season 2, and helping make The Sound Spectrum what it is now. Chatelain will be returning next year for season 3 with a new co-host, and a whole new list of albums to cover. Byers will be continuing “The Sound Spectrum” in college with “The Sound Spectrum: Outer Frequencies.” From everyone involved with making “The Sound Spectrum” possible, thank you for listening, and keep an ear out for when we return.

MUSIC CREDITS:

Echoes in Blue by Tokyo Music Walker | ⁠⁠https://soundcloud.com/user-356546060⁠⁠ Music promoted by ⁠⁠https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/⁠⁠ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Sunset Drive by Tokyo Music Walker | ⁠⁠https://soundcloud.com/user-356546060⁠⁠ Music promoted by ⁠⁠https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/⁠⁠ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Lost In Thought by Ghostrifter ⁠⁠bit.ly/ghostrifter-yt⁠⁠ Creative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0 Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/

City Lights by Ghostrifter ⁠⁠bit.ly/ghostrifter-yt⁠⁠⁠ Creative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0 Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/

This podcast was edited by Kate Duncan, Sahasra Kandiboyina, Palak Agarwalla

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Victoria Byers, Social Media Director

Senior Victoria Byers leads social media posts for Instagram, X (formally known as ‘Twitter’) and Facebook. This is her second year as a staff member, and she normally reports football games as a Mighty Eagle Band member. As she continues to find more and more creative tasks, clubs and electives, she gets to finalize and lead in band, two clubs, along with joining three new organizations.

Ethan Chatelain, Reporter

Sophomore Ethan Chatelain is back for his second year of being on the Eagle Nation Online Staff. He is super excited to see how this year will go. He spent all of his life in Texas, but moved to Prosper in 2020. When not writing articles, he is usually hanging out with his friends or making music.