Archive for April, 2024
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"After so many opportunities to talk about my music and not feel comfortable saying, ‘I’m a pop artist’ or ‘I’m a folk artist,’ I had this realization. My songwriting genre is thematic.”
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“It’s about continually chasing something and not being satisfied when you eventually get it."
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“So much of being a musician and live performer is about projecting energy outward, which can be a beautiful and powerful thing."
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"Hearing [these songs] now is like seeing snapshots that captured moments the more formal portraits missed.
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“When the old guard won’t step aside with their outdated practices and ethics, then the young and idealistic will rise up and overthrow [them]."
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“The record was collaborative and creative at every possible stage," says James McAlister.
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“In the total strangeness of the moment and the lockdown, I gave myself permission to do a thing that I don’t usually do, in terms of how these pieces to me are kind of shameless in their sentimentality.”
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“I wanted to take listeners down the road of a few of the country legends rooted in California and the music history that blossomed out of Bakersfield," says Victoria Bailey.