EARS: Everyday Artists. Real Songs.
A song you never heard by an artist you don't know, and a chat with the songwriter. We dig into the stories and the strange magic behind original songs. Each episode features a track by someone who might not do this for a living, and a conversation about where the song came from. It’s about process, inspiration, and the search for something true. Do you have a song we should talk about? If you've got any thoughts, ideas, comments, or just want to say hi, holler at EverydayArtistsRealSongs@gmail.com. I'd love to hear from you!
Episodes
Joe's banger about his hometown, Watertown, NY, demonstrates how a certain kind of energy manages to both hide and reveal deeper feelings. This episode is all about that kind of contrast; how music theory knowledge can both sharpen and stifle the songwriting process, how collaboration can inspire and frustrate at the same time, how our home towns can be both grounding and isolating. It's a conversation about dualities an...
Rosemary’s song about her father walks that fine line between deeply personal and universally relatable. In this episode, we talk about what inspires us to write a song, and what can hold us back.
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Do you have a song we should talk about? If you've got any thoughts, ideas, comments, or just want to say hi, holler at EverydayArtistsRealSongs@gmail.com. I'd love to hear from you!
Jillian took an image of koi trapped in ice and turned it into a song about how feeling stuck has ripple effects on yourself and those around you. She also tells how her own musical life was frozen for a while, and how, when things finally thawed, the creative flow came rushing back.
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Do you have a song we should talk about? If you've got any thoughts, ideas, comments, or just want to say h...
"Big Sky Country" is the kind of song that unfolds like a novel you can revisit endlessly. In this episode, Camilla opens up about the roots of the song and reflects on her early days of learning to make music with others.
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Do you have a song we should talk about? If you've got any thoughts, ideas, comments, or just want to say hi, holler at EverydayArtistsRealSongs@gmail.com. I&a...
Having a brain is exhausting, and Zoë wrote a song about it. In this episode, she shares where the idea came from and how it evolved into something that feels true—even if it isn’t strictly factual. We talk about the weight of overthinking and what happens when you let go of it.
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Do you have a song we should talk about? If you've got any thoughts, ideas, comments, or just want to say hi, h...
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