R & B Artist Geneva Lei stops by to discuss her new single, "Relapse", as well as her love of making music, her band, Chungchun Rice Dogs, love/relationships & much more!
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0:00 - Introducing Geneva Lei
0:40 - Being From Mississauga; Music Origins
1:20 - Grade 10 Juno Prediction
1:40 - Recording "Roses" In 2019
2:40 - New Single "Relapse"
3:15 - "Problematic"
4:00 - R & B Influences
5:00 - Being Honest in Songwriting
6:00 - Music Being an Outlet
6:20 - Dealing With Heartbreak
7:00 - Putting Real Life in Her Music
8:10 - No More Heartbreaks
8:40 - Love Being a Theme in Her Music
9:00 - Writing About Others' Experience
10:00 - Recording Process
10:35 - Learning Guitar
11:40 - Download "Campfiyr"
12:00 - Having a Band
13:10 - How did you meet your band?
14:30 - Chungchun Destiny
16:35 - Shoutout "Dreamhouse Collective"
16:50 - All Leads Back to Corndogs
18:10 - Having a Unique Style
18:35 - Shoutout Katie
19:00 - Being a Good Teammate
20:00 - Geneva Lei Being A Fire Name
20:40 - Growing up in GTA Impacting Her Music
21:50 - Toronto Music Community
22:30 - Getting Support From the City
23:00 - You Get What You Give
23:50 - Lots of Performing
24:20 - Dealing With Burnout
26:10 - Different Creative Processes
28:00 - Advancing as an Artist
29:25 - Writer's Block
30:50 - Imposter's Syndrome
32:40 - Feeling What's Right
33:10 - Success Can Be Scary
33:50 - Loving Entire Music Process
35:30 - Life Outside of Music
36:30 - Working as a Nurse in LTC
38:36 - "Unplugged" Performance
39:50 - "Relapse" Recording Process
41:15 - Getting Antsy in Dropping Music
42:00 - Not Watching Much TV
42:50 - Loving Rom-Coms
43:50 - Video Creation Process
46:00 - Future Vacation Spot
46:35 - Loving Streetwear
47:00 - Favorite Food to Make & Bake
47:45 - Pink Sweats
48:20 - Favorite Filipino Dish
48:50 - Listen to "Relapse" on Spotify
49:10 - Follow Us on Campfiyr
49:20 - Shoutout Geneva Lei