EP 16: skinnyandsoft on his debut album ‘showhilla’

Today’s special guest is indie-pop artist skinnyandsoft! skinnyandsoft is the moniker of Lou Smith, a singer/songwriter from Taranaki, New Zealand. A self-taught musician, Lou’s mental health struggles led him to pursue music as an outlet and career. Blending influences of hip-hop, alternative rock, and indie-pop, Lou released his debut EP “Always Distracted Hopelessly Dreaming,” which accumulated over 100K streams. Following the release of the EP, Lou released singles “shit, this is different.” featuring Tyson Ritter, the frontman of the All American Rejects, and “say it out loud.” produced by grandma.

For this episode, we celebrate the upcoming release of his debut album ‘showhilla’.