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May 13, 2024 29 mins

In this episode, indie musician Alex B joins me to discuss her creative process on her upcoming EP, and the role of music in self-expression.

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 We explore how Alex uses songwriting to work through emotions like grief and loss, reflecting the 5 stages in her album.

 Alex opens up about overcoming self-doubt and imposter syndrome as an artist, and how she draws inspiration across genres from jazz to folk. We talk about the therapeutic benefits of music, whether listening or creating, and how a good song can provide answers when you listen to your inner voice.

 

Alex shares her musical journey and the importance of live performances to her. She delivers an uplifting message about embracing your creativity through music, taking lessons, and supporting indie artists. Tune in for an inspiring chat about music, emotions, creativity, and finding your voice.

 

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⏰ Timecodes ⏰

Around 2:22 mark - Alex B shared about her upcoming album "Unstruck Sound" which explores the stages of grief through its songs.

Around 17:47  - They discussed Alex's musical influences and favorite genres - jazz, R&B and folk

around 24:19 - Alex talked about the therapeutic nature of music, both in listening and creating/performing around 26:01 - Birgit encouraged listeners to support indie artists like Alex and explore making music themselves

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About this podcast:

Living on the B Side is a music podcast that showcases the power of music through people sharing their experiences with music and its impact in their lives. Your host B(irgit) also shares information and tips around how to integrate music as a tool for self-reflection.

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