Adriel Denae Talks New Music Ahead of Mile of Music 13 (Fox Cities Core Interview)

Adriel Denae joins Fox Cities Core ahead of her set with Hilary Reynolds this Saturday at the Chapel for Mile of Music 13! In this conversation, Adriel opens up about growing up in a religious music commune in Chicago (complete with secret cassette-tape trading and hidden Alanis Morissette albums), learning guitar from her dad by tackling "Blackbird" as her first song, and the wild early touring days that first brought her to the Fox Valley music scene.Adriel also talks about recording her self-titled debut solo album with Norah Jones producing, how becoming a mother reshaped her songwriting, and what's next as she works on a new batch of songs with her dad playing alongside her. Adriel wraps things up with some advice for anyone hitting the festival this weekend.Catch Adriel Denae and Hilary Reynolds live at the Chapel this Saturday as part of Mile of Music 13 in Appleton, WI!Fox Cities Core airs on Code Zero Radio (WCZR) — covering the Fox Cities and Wisconsin live music scene through artist interviews, venue spotlights, and show previews.