EPISODE · Feb 1, 2024 · 36 MIN
My Music Interview Episode 336 - Rookes
from My Music · host Graham Coath
Hello, music enthusiasts! Graham Coath is back with another My Music and today, we dive into the captivating world of musician, producer, and activist, Rookes. Rookes, joins Graham for a candid conversation about the intricacies of music creation, influences, and the ever-evolving landscape of the industry. 🎶 Eurythmics Vibe and Influences: Graham opens the dialogue by drawing parallels between Rookes' music and the iconic Eurythmics. Rookes sheds light on influences such as Annie Lennox's voice and Dave Stewart's production style, revealing how their musical tapestry is interwoven into almost every note she creates. But it doesn't stop there; Rookes also unveils inspirations from Peter Gabriel, Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan. 🥁 Building Soundscapes: Rookes shares her unique creative process, starting with rhythm—a nod to Peter Gabriel's methodology. Layering drums and bass bit by bit, she paints a musical canvas, driven by her synesthesia, allowing her to 'see' the music. This intuitive approach is where the true magic unfolds. 💡 Authenticity in the Industry: The conversation delves into the shifting dynamics of the music industry. Rookes reflects on the delicate balance between honing one's craft and staying connected with the audience. In an era prioritising profits, Rookes champions the power of instinct, authenticity, and the importance of carving out time for genuine creative exploration. 🔍 Approaching Collaborations: As the interview unfolds, Rookes shares her experiences with collaborations. Most often, artists are drawn to her due to her activism or discovering her music online. However, Rookes also takes the initiative, reaching out to artists she believes could form a perfect musical alchemy, suggesting co-writes to explore the synergy. 👏 A Pleasure to Tune In: Rookes leaves us with insights into her world, where activism, intuition, and a love for the craft converge. Graham wraps up, inviting listeners to explore Rookes' music for themselves! 🌟 Thanks for Tuning In! #MyMusic #Rookes #MusicMagic #GrahamCoathInterviews 🎵✨
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Hello, music enthusiasts! Graham Coath is back with another My Music and today, we dive into the captivating world of musician, producer, and activist, Rookes. Rookes, joins Graham for a candid conversation about the intricacies of music creation, influences, and the ever-evolving landscape of the industry. 🎶 Eurythmics Vibe and Influences: Graham opens the dialogue by drawing parallels between Rookes' music and the iconic Eurythmics. Rookes sheds light on influences such as Annie Lennox's voice and Dave Stewart's production style, revealing how their musical tapestry is interwoven into almost every note she creates. But it doesn't stop there; Rookes also unveils inspirations from Peter Gabriel, Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan. 🥁 Building Soundscapes: Rookes shares her unique creative process, starting with rhythm—a nod to Peter Gabriel's methodology. Layering drums and bass bit by bit, she paints a musical canvas, driven by her synesthesia, allowing her to 'see' the music. This intuitive approach is where the true magic unfolds. 💡 Authenticity in the Industry: The conversation delves into the shifting dynamics of the music industry. Rookes reflects on the delicate balance between honing one's craft and staying connected with the audience. In an era prioritising profits, Rookes champions the power of instinct, authenticity, and the importance of carving out time for genuine creative exploration. 🔍 Approaching Collaborations: As the interview unfolds, Rookes shares her experiences with collaborations. Most often, artists are drawn to her due to her activism or discovering her music online. However, Rookes also takes the initiative, reaching out to artists she believes could form a perfect musical alchemy, suggesting co-writes to explore the synergy. 👏 A Pleasure to Tune In: Rookes leaves us with insights into her world, where activism, intuition, and a love for the craft converge. Graham wraps up, inviting listeners to explore Rookes' music for themselves! 🌟 Thanks for Tuning In! #MyMusic #Rookes #MusicMagic #GrahamCoathInterviews 🎵✨
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