My Music Episode 683 - Raycheal Winters

My Music with Graham Coath featuring @raychealwinters In this episode of My Music, Graham Coath is joined by independent artist Raycheal Winters for a conversation that wanders through creativity, songwriting, social media, independent music, family life, and the joy of saying yes to new ideas.Raycheal shares how she balances dark pop, funk, soul, R&B and alternative influences without feeling the need to fit into a single genre, why social media can be a powerful creative tool for independent musicians, and how building a sustainable artistic career has never been more achievable than it is today.The conversation explores everything from the changing role of record labels and the freedom of being an independent artist to the importance of consistency, creativity and staying true to your artistic instincts.Along the way, Graham and Raycheal discuss singing around the house, musical families, obscure musical discoveries, Jacob Collier's genius, songwriting habits, social media routines, and even invent a business model for a coffee shop where customers have to sing their orders.Raycheal also talks about her upcoming releases, including Lucky, her love of exploring different musical styles, and why some of the best creative opportunities come from simply saying, "Why not?"Expect laughter, thoughtful insights, unexpected tangents, and a genuine celebration of creativity in all its forms.Topics include:Independent music in the streaming eraBuilding an audience through social mediaGenre-hopping without limitsSongwriting and creative disciplineThe future of record labelsFamily, music and everyday creativityJacob Collier and musical curiosityHer upcoming new release!Why artists should never stop experimentingA warm, funny and inspiring conversation with one of independent music's most refreshingly authentic voices.#Music #Podcast #NewMusic #IndependentArtist