On Repeat: The Music Podcast

On Repeat The Music Podcast
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On Repeat: The Music Podcast is a weekly podcast that delves into the minds of different musicians. Made for music-makers and music-lovers, join us as we discuss the likes of the creative process and songwriting, to nerves and performing, plus everything in between. Stay in touch or slide into our DMs @OnRepeatThePodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Uma

    31/03/2021

    Uma

    Happy (almost) Easter, you! And YES, you do deserve a treat. We may not have chocolate but we do have the darling Uma - and we think you might just fall in love with her, as we did. Born in Catalonia to a British mother and Thai father, Uma’s upbringing filled was filled with travel and cultural encounters that have inspired chords of empathy, and the affinity to those around her bleeds naturally into her music. With a background in classical violin training and later a degree at the University of York, Uma has continued grow in confidence, signing to Slow Dance Records and being spotted by taste maker Anthony Fantano. With an aspiration to continue creating with like-minded, young talent, Uma, with the help of Luke Bower (previous On Repeat guest, Lucy Lu) set up a music residency entitled “Can Obert” in her house in Spain. Since then o ver twenty-five young artists and musicians, including Nilufer Yanya, Max Pope, and Amy May Ellism have collaborated to create over twenty songs in a week, the community thriving in this Woodstock-like community-focused project. With inspirations such as Joni Mitchell, Buika, Ella Fitzgerald, Nico, Macy Gray, Bebel Gilberto, Shakira and Florence and the Machine, Uma has an unwavering sense of sincerity, and her passion towards the creative art of music, community and collaboration shines through in her work. This week we discuss creating in close proximity, lockdown learning and finding confidence. Follow Uma on Instagram at @umonski, on Facebook @Umonski. Don't forget to subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, drop us a rating or review on Apple, and share us with your friends. Slide into our DMs on IG @OnRepeatThePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min
  2. Lady Dan

    25/03/2021

    Lady Dan

    This week, we're heading stateside and speaking to the lovely Lady Dan aka Tyler Dozier. The warmth of the Texan-based artist is mirrored in her music, which is a gorgeous blend of indie and folk - creating a sound of country music with a modern twist. This is paired with her intimate lyrics that are littered with poetic imagery and Biblical allusions - 'I am the Prophet Turning Water into Wine' - which highlight some of her personal experiences with religion and the church through her skilled songwriting. Featured in the likes of Line of Best Fit, Gold Flake Paint, and Honey Punch Mag the self-confessed 'Melancholic Cowboy' is putting out her debut album on April 23rd, 'I am the Prophet' a stirring, sincere 11-track piece. In this episode we discuss storytelling and why music is the perfect medium for getting your story out there, the importance of who we keep around us, and why right now felt like the best time to get her album out. Follow her on Instagram @UncleBeerCan and listen to the single "I Am the Prophet". Her album of the same name is out 23 April via Earth Libraries. Don't forget to subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, drop us a rating or review on Apple, and share us with your friends. Slide into our DMs on IG @OnRepeatThePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 min
  3. Nadine (Naia Sounds)

    18/03/2021

    Nadine (Naia Sounds)

    This week, we speak to Nadine Assam from Naia Sounds.  Naia are a 4-piece band based in South London, having been hailed by Triple J as ‘one of those beautiful blends of Jazz, Funk and Soul,’ . While maintaining roots in jazz, Naia continue to breathe fresh air into the genre, through their Latin-fusion sound. Their live performances draw in crowds from the streets, captivate your soul and will have you dancing into the night. With members hailing from every corner of the world, their unique sound carries influences from places such as the Middle East, South America and Portugal. This week we discuss songwriting, authenticity, and the roaring 20s! Follow them on Instagram @naia_sounds or find their virtual jams on Facebook @Naia.Band.Sounds Don't forget to subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, drop us a rating or review on Apple, and share us with your friends. Slide into our DMs on IG @OnRepeatThePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min
  4. Drew Jodi

    11/03/2021

    Drew Jodi

    This week our guests is Drew Jodi - a songwriter and producer, from London. You may recognise Drew's name, as it was used a lot in a previous episode with Sabiyha, plus we've guested on his own podcast Discover Live (listen here!) however, he's also a producer and artist in his own right, releasing his hard-hitting debut single Coward just las month. Quickly making a name for himself with features in the likes of Clash, Line of Best Fit, and more, Drew's is inspired by the likes of Joji, Christine and the Queens, and James Blake, his debut is polished, mature, and uniquely textured, combining seasoned production experience with candid lyricism. Drew Cut his teeth by engineering across London’s biggest studios, building an exciting back catalogue with clients including Stormzy, Little Simz and Lianne La Havas, so has a strong understanding of musical landscape. We can't wait for what he does next! In this episode we speak about creative compromises, his podcast Discover Live, plus taking every opportunity that life throws at you. Listen to Drew's release Coward today. Follow him on Instagram @DrewJodi_, Facebook @DrewJodi and Twitter on @DrewJodi_ Don't forget to subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, drop us a rating or review on Apple, and share us with your friends. Slide into our DMs on IG @OnRepeatThePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 1m
  5. Elder Island

    04/03/2021

    Elder Island

    This week our guests are the Bristol-based trio Elder Island, consisting of vocalist and cellist Katy Sargent, bassist and beat maestro Luke Thornton, and guitarist and synth master David Havard. The Elder Island sound is an effortless blend of diverse genre's. Mixing Electronica, Indie, Neo-Soul and Pop, Elder Island have carved out a distinct place in the musical landscape, distinctly creating a web of sound that threads poetic lyricism and unfamiliar instruments over a backdrop of electronic elements and synth-heavy dance beats. Their latest release, Purely Educational, taken from their forthcoming album 'Swimming Static' is a dance floor track, but perfect for the WFH anthem we've been going through. With a funk-led bassline elevating the punchy synth, we've had this on repeat in the On Repeat HQ. Their sophomore album "Swimming Static" is out May 28th, following their 2019 acclaimed debut “The Omnitone Collection”, which amassed a massive 200 million global streams. With 60 headline shows under their belt, the band have performed alongside On Repeat favourite's Maribou State, DJ Seinfeld, Folamour and SG Lewis.  In this episode we speak about writing an album in lockdown, creating immersive live shows and the difference between arena shows and intimate gigs, plus how they collaborate and write together. PreSave their forthcoming album, "Swimming Static". Plus follow Elder Island on Instagram @ElderIsland, on Facebook @ElderIsland, and on Twitter @ElderIsland Don't forget to subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, drop us a rating or review on Apple, and share us with your friends. Slide into our DMs on IG @OnRepeatThePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    57 min
  6. Lucy Lu

    25/02/2021

    Lucy Lu

    From South London to sunny Spain (he escaped prior to lockdown), our guest this week is producer and artist, Lucy Lu, AKA Luke Bower. With Lucy Lu the ambiguous name of Luke's shape shifting project, Luke effortlessly moves between solo work and collaborative sessions with an 11-strong band. Alongside this, Luke also works collaboratively with the likes of partner Uma - check out the gorgeous Black Bees - and self-confessed confidante Puma Blue (check out his ep here). Growing up amongst London’s rich ecosystem of diverse music scenes Luke's sound developed - amongst the line up for Lucy's first outing were Ms MAURICE and Richie Seivwright of KOKOROKO, and he has since supported the likes of The Cat Empire and Loyle Carner. Weaving a jazz-flecked melodies with a mix of sounds, instruments and production 'trickery'. Luke has found the time to build up a reputation for Lucy Lu as one of the most exciting live acts in London, alongside touring as the bassist of On Repeat fave, Nilüfer Yanya. In this episode we get honest about collaboration, the difference in his approach towards his own songs and other, the influence of musicals (again?!), and *that* Colours show. Follow LucyLu on instagram @LucyLuBand, on Twitter @LucyLuBand, and on Facebook @LucyLuBand Don't forget to subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, drop us a rating or review on Apple, and share us with your friends. Slide into our DMs on IG @OnRepeatThePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  7. Songs By Naomi

    18/02/2021

    Songs By Naomi

    With a passion for musical theatre and storytelling through music, our guest this week is Naomi Johnson, a songwriter based in Brighton. She's been writing songs for over 10 years and has worked with various publishing houses, artists and charities, including Sport Relief 2020. In this episode we speak about songwriting, and the responsibility she has to help shape young minds, her love of musical theatre, and why and how she decided to work behind the scenes. Follow Naomi on instagram @SongsByNaomi, or listen to some of her tracks on Spotify Don't forget to subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, drop us a rating or review on Apple, and share us with your friends. Slide into our DMs on IG @OnRepeatThePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  8. Lukeozade

    11/02/2021

    Lukeozade

    What happens if you mix the classical training of a flautist with a love of heavy bass and deep house sounds?  Lukeozade. Our guest this week is the Irish-born, London-based producer-DJ-educator Luzeozade. With the sounds of LoFi-House on his debut single, 'In Orbit' released in Jan 2020, and love of vinyl and DJing, Lukeozade is no average teacher, with a wide-range of influences and abilities.  In this episode we speak about his history as a Flautist, what he wants to impart to the next generation of musicians, and his love of vinyl and DIY edge. Follow Lukeozade on instagram @Lukeozade, listen on Soundcloud, or buy hit latest release of Band Camp Don't forget to subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts, drop us a rating or review on Apple, and share us with your friends. Slide into our DMs on IG @OnRepeatThePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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On Repeat: The Music Podcast is a weekly podcast that delves into the minds of different musicians. Made for music-makers and music-lovers, join us as we discuss the likes of the creative process and songwriting, to nerves and performing, plus everything in between. Stay in touch or slide into our DMs @OnRepeatThePodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    On Repeat The Music Podcast
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © On Repeat The Music Podcast
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    On Repeat: The Music Podcast