“Imagine you’re on vacation with your friends in the Pacific Northwest, that is the vibe of this album,” Akkhiel Nambbiar tells me as we sit atop a hill tucked behind the arboretum on a particularly windy September afternoon. Seated next to him is friend and frequent collaborator, Jacob Tidrick, likewise reflecting on the creative process behind their band’s latest record, Wish You Were Here, released under the duo’s creative banner, PRODUKTIVITY.