Following on from the ‘Side A’ episode of ⁠Player 1 vs The World⁠'s The Lost Records Journal podcast with Lost Records: Bloom & Rage director Michel Koch and executive producer Luc Baghadoust, our second part of the show with the two key figures at Don’t Nod Montreal has now arrived.

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Timestamps:

00:00 -- Welcome to Side B of The Lost Records Journal

01:27 -- Introduction

01:44 -- Why does Michel ‘hate’ Adam and why was Lost Records not set in Philadelphia?

04:45 -- Why Luc visited Philadelphia

05:38 -- Adnan asks Michel about the neurodivergence that players see in his characters, ranging from Swann to Nora to Max Caulfield

12:33 -- Luc on the quartet dynamic and shifting from the protagonist-deuteragonist approach from Life Is Strange 1 and 2

17:05 -- Michel on Victoria and Jordan Dawson as Dylan and Corey Litchfield respectively

17:28 -- Michel on the lack of one-to-one interaction between Autumn and Kat Mikaelsen

20:46 -- Luc on his favourite memories at Don’t Nod Montreal (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)

23:16 -- Michel on his favourite memories at the studio and on the creation of Lost Records (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)

25:49 -- Luc on his favourite memories from the creation of Lost Records (Clare McLoughlin/Patreon)

27:35 -- Michel and Luc on Ruth Radelet, Adam Miller and Nat Walker

29:56 -- Luc recalls a story from Captain Spirit involving Bruce Springsteen’s music

31:24 -- Michel on Corey’s role as the antagonist, the inspirations and why he didn’t have a redemption arc

35:23 -- Michel on the characters, the central theme of the story, the locations and more (Kevin Lackner/Patreon)

38:07 -- Luc on Velvet Cove and Michigan (Jake Churchill/Patreon)

40:05 -- Michel on Canada as a potential setting for Velvet Cove (Jake Churchill/Patreon)

41:19 -- Michel on something that he has never shared before from LIS1, LIS2, Captain Spirit or Lost Records (Clarx/Patreon)

42:30 -- Luc on something that he has never shared before (Clarx/Patreon)

43:29 -- Luc and Michel break off into stories about VO director Philip Bache

46:13 -- What’s one thing Luc deeply admires about Michel, but he’s never actually told him?

48:56 -- What’s one thing Michel deeply admires about Luc, but he’s never actually told him?

50:21 -- Pippin makes a cameo! 🐈😍

50:51 -- Our final farewells (for now)… Get the tissues 🤧😭

55:56 -- Outro

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