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 and finding the right rhythm between them. 

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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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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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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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"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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