Blending Music With Whiskey: Band of Horses & Maker’s Mark 101

Tyler Foran
9 min readJun 30, 2024

This is an augmented transcript from the 06.05.2024 episode of Bourbon Note Tasting (formally Bourbon On Wax), a Spotify podcast that talks about music and whiskey, and how they blend well together. Link to the show below.

Blending Band of Horses with Maker’s Mark 101 — By Tyler Foran

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Hello! And welcome to the last POD EP with music in it! I’m your host Tyler. As you may know, our other show, Bourbon Note Radio Broadcast is doing daily broadcasts at 11am EST every day leading up to Friday, which is the last day Spotify will let us have music on the show. So, buckle up kids!

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This week’s episode is covering one of my favorite bands, Band of Horses and a special edition version of Maker’s Mark the 101. Before we talk about the specific song that I tasted with this whiskey, here’s Band of Horses with In A Drawer.

Maker’s Mark 101 is a 101 proof expression that says… hey, we’re almost cask strength, but…

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Tyler Foran

Born and raised in Arizona, Tyler has lived in California, New Hampshire, and Tennessee. He is the author of five novels and was once an alright musician.