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Sister Songs (Writing Two Songs Back-to-Back)

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title
Sister Songs (Writing Two Songs Back-to-Back)
description
In this solo pod, I talk about the power of writing two songs in quick succession, how our sense of self grows over time, and the meaning behind my next record cycle, Möbius. The first single from the mega-album just dropped! If you'd like to check out my music, please
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complete
date
2023-06-20
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solo
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listenUrl
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lovemusicmore/episodes/Sister-Songs-Writing-Two-Songs-Back-to-Back-e25q03r
appleUrl
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sister-songs-writing-two-songs-back-to-back/id1567355195?i=1000617710840&uo=4
spotifyUrl
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4c9HtXUi9UVJhGluaKLkER
topicsDiscussed
  • Creativity
  • Sister songs concept
  • Creative process
  • Möbius album
  • Music evolution
  • Artistic vulnerability
  • Writing speed
  • Emotional reflection
  • Self-growth in music
  • Capturing moments
  • Artistic viability
hostNote
In this introspective solo episode, I share my insights on the unique creative process behind what I refer to as "sister songs." By writing quickly and in batches, I capture fleeting moments that reflect my evolving sense of self, a theme intricately connected to my upcoming record cycle, Möbius. I reflect on my growth as a songwriter, offering a candid look at my creative mindset as I prepare to unveil my latest single, "Stories."
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    Discussing the creative process and the need for breaks
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    I talk about writing sister songs and the importance of quick creation.
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    Metaphor of personal growth and bodily change
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    97
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    I explore the idea of constant personal change through a biological metaphor.
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    The challenge of listening to old music
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    137
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    I share the discomfort of revisiting his past work and how it relates to his growth.
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    Power of quick songwriting
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    I emphasize the importance of capturing moments through rapid songwriting.
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    The continuous evolution of the musician
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    410
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    I discuss how his sound and songwriting skills have evolved in a short time.
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    Introduction to the new song "Stories"
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    496
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    I introduce his new single and its connection to the Möbius concept.
excerptQuotes
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    It's not just because making more music is better, because yes, it is, but it's not, that's only part of the point.
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    But a lot of it's influx. I would say most of it's influx.
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    That's what Möbius is becoming, is this idea of reconnecting with what I once was to find what I will be.
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    If you can knock out a record or two a year, if you know, if people like that, they're going to like the other sister songs.
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    This is the time to like break free of the things that I was trying to avoid of what I used to be.
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    Möbius is about stopping running away from some of the things that I did when I was younger.
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faq
  • question
    What are sister songs and why are they important?
    answer
    Sister songs are tracks written in quick succession that reflect a specific moment of creativity and self-growth, capturing an artist's evolving emotional landscape.
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    How do I explore personal growth in his music?
    answer
    I discuss the continuous change in his identity and artistry as a songwriter, emphasizing the importance of embracing past influences to inform future work.
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    What can listeners expect from my new album cycle, Möbius?
    answer
    Listeners can look forward to a deeper exploration of my musical journey and personal narrative, with an emphasis on vulnerability and authenticity in his songwriting.
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