Chad Lewine On Being Anti-Social Media, Music Slang, Artist Biopics | Ep. #71

Heroek talks to Chad Lewine, a music artist making pop for good. The two discuss how music affects your subconscious, Chad's "TikToxic" mindset, witnessing Lizzo's come-up firsthand, artists who perform well, great artist documentaries, and more.GET 7% OFF ANY DISTROKID PACKAGE: https://distrokid.com/vip/seven/4022281HEROEK SOCIALS:Heroek Hub: https://padlet.com/heroek/heroek-hub-sk7mmzyhbb3jge0fInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heroekmusic/Robotek (Second Channel): https://www.youtube.com/@R0botekTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heroekmusicTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/heroekytSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/HeroekHeroek Headlines (Newsletter): https://heroekheadlines.beehiiv.com/subscribeHeroek Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/heroek/CHAD LEWINE:Website: https://chadlewine.com/HEROEK MUSIC:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3JGIIk1vSbNwt9I9QSHnrRApple Music: https://apple.co/3vyk7L5Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0B3TV8Z6T/heroekYouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLW3FV7-ZE89ixixQsXa0G8oAz3S9sXkWoPandora: https://www.pandora.com/artist/heroek/ARZw535v2qm7pmk?part=ug-desktop&corr=209660376889950450Deezer: https://deezer.page.link/qckgnzH8vAdBn8UT9Tidal: https://tidal.com/browse/artist/32642487Boomplay: https://www.boomplay.com/artists/48506531?from=searchQobuz: https://www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/heroek/14462802HERO'S JOURNEY PODCAST:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2nGjbdH1eruOzWjNF2SkZsApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3jJyysWCastbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/Hero's-Journey-id5057660?Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1621391879/heros-journeyPocket Casts: https://pca.st/kgek6g1bAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d63b25fa-a7d6-4c20-a9af-697230e2782c/hero's-journeyiHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-heros-journey-112845459/RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/heros-journey-WzJ7yKStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1065299Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/heros-journey/PC:1001065299Anghami: https://play.anghami.com/podcast/1029574008MUSIC USED:Heroek - Around Midnight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFgTm1_ltnw0:00 Intro1:28 Emotional from Free Willy2:30 Music affecting your subconscious4:03 “Normal” vs. creative jobs5:57 Chad’s advice to new artists9:21 DistroKid Ad10:51 Living in an artist loft17:23 “TikToxic” / Problems with music today25:14 Lizzo’s rise to fame28:01 Twenty One Pilots / Performing vs. singing31:05 Hating the words “bop” and “stan”35:53 Chad’s creative process39:50 Relatability in lyrics45:20 Chad’s upcoming song “Dark Nights”48:36 Lyrics matter, Juice WRLD, manifestation58:24 Billie Eilish documentary1:00:23 Getting a label offer at a young age1:01:08 Elvis Presley biopic1:03:00 Twenty One Pilots’ lore1:06:22 Wrapping up*this episode was recorded on January 3, 2023*