TPOE 398: Wallis Bird

Wallis Bird released her eighth studio album I Can See Your House From Here on her own label, Bród Records, on June 5. She says thr album serves as a celebration of the life of her late friend and collaborator Kevin Ryan and a way to process grief as it also reflects on the war in Gaza. the challenges of addressing political issues in her music. Over nearly two decades in music, Wallis Bird has built a career defined by longevity, honesty and a deep sense of community. We talk about everything from navigating criticism and the impact of sobriety on her creativity, to the importance of collaboration, fun, and emotional intelligence in the artistic life. Listen/buy I Can See Your House From Here: https://ffm.to/icsyhfh.bio Wallis Bird tour dates: Thursday, September 3: The Spirit Store, Dundalk Friday, September 4: The Grand Social, Dublin Saturday, September 5: The Briery Gap, Macroom Sunday, September 6: De Barra’s Folk Club, Clonakilty Thursday, September 10: The White Horse, Ballincollig Friday, September 11: Dolan’s Warehouse, Limerick Saturday, September 12: Róisín Dubh, Galway Sunday, September 13: Cleere’s Bar & Theatre, Kilkenny