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January 22, 2024

Staying True To Her Musical Indie Roots While Soundtracking To Success

This week, Planet LP welcomes Canadian indie artist Nat Jay for a conversation that defies conventional paths to music industry success. Forget the grueling tours and viral challenges - Nat carved her niche by writing infectious songs that landed on shows like Netflix's "My Life with the Walter Boys," MTV's "Awkward," and Nickelodeon's "The Astronauts."

Join host Planet LP Host Ted Asregadoo and Popdose writer Keith Creighton as they chat with Nat about her unique journey, navigating sync licensing, and staying true to her sound. Dive into the stories behind her latest EP, "Turns Out It's Not The End," featuring "I Do What I Want (Marlowe's Song)" and tracks from other albums and singles like "Built A Wall," "Can't Getcha Out," and "I Will Keep You Warm."

Whether you're a music industry insider or a lover of catchy tunes, this episode is a fresh perspective on chasing your dreams and making your voice heard.

Episode highlights:

  • Nat's unexpected rise through sync licensing in television.
  • Navigating the world of songwriting for the screen.
  • Balancing creative integrity with commercial appeal.
  • Insights for aspiring musicians on carving their unique path.
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