Why This Indie Pop Artist Is Obsessed With Butterflies

Discover how Briauna built a unique artist identity through butterflies, storytelling, and Independent Music & Artist Interviews.Singer-songwriter, pianist, and independent artist Briauna joins Zak and Matt on the ZHZ Podcast to share her journey from writing songs at 11 years old to building a unique "musical biosphere" rooted in storytelling, vulnerability, and artistic world-building.In this episode, we dive into her upcoming single "Lobotomy," the inspiration behind releasing three different versions of the song, the realities of navigating both the Los Angeles and Utah music scenes, and what it really takes to build a sustainable career as an independent artist. We also explore her butterfly symbolism, film scoring work, creative process, artist branding, and practical music marketing strategies for today's independent musicians.Whether you're an artist, songwriter, music fan, or someone looking for inspiration on building a creative brand, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and real-world experience.🦋 Follow Briauna:LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/briauna.officialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/briauna.official/🎵 Pre-Save "Lobotomy":https://tr.ee/-gDp12c3o7🎙️ Listen to More ZHZ Podcast:https://zhzpodcast.riverside.comIf you enjoy Independent Music & Artist Interviews, artist stories, music marketing discussions, and conversations about the Utah music scene, make sure to subscribe, like, and leave a comment.CHAPTERS00:00:00 Intro & Cold Open00:00:48 Meet Briauna: Utah, LA & Her Musical Journey00:03:20 Inside "Lobotomy" & The Three-Version Release Strategy00:08:33 Film Scoring, Collaboration & Creative Growth00:13:54 The Meaning Behind "Lobotomy" & Dark Pop Storytelling00:21:23 Building A Musical Biosphere: Butterflies & Artist Branding00:33:07 Independent Artist Challenges, Social Media & Community00:41:32 Music Marketing, Playlist Pitching & Release Strategy