JD Ryan of Thorny // conversations about finding your voice, navigating self-doubt, the dichotomy of ambient music, and more [episode 13, August 20, 2023]

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JD Ryan of Thorny // conversations about finding your voice, navigating self-doubt, the dichotomy of ambient music, and more [episode 13, August 20, 2023]

from Ambient Discourses // conversations with musicians and composers · host STOLACE

Episode 013 / August 20, 2023 In this episode of Ambient Discourses, I have an absolutely entertaining conversation with JD Ryan of the ambient music project Thorny. Our conversation steered through numerous topics including the work required to find your voice, finding creative clarity, what success looks like, and more. JD also managed to perform some interviewing martial arts on me, making me the subject in this interview as well. Good times. You can hear more from Thorny on The STOLACE | RELAY STATION episode 3.42 at https://stolace.com/relay-station/episodes/03/42/ [0:00:40] Origins and inspirations [0:13:35] “For The Now” by Thorny from “See No Sky” [0:20:59] Beyond self-doubt and finding your voice [0:28:59] The interviewer becomes the interviewee [0:39:17] “Waiting for What Never Comes” by Thorny from “Mostly Gray” [0:46:14] The dichotomy of ambient music [0:51:04] What does success look like? [1:05:04] “See No Sky” by Thorny from “See No Sky” [1:12:30] Through the fog into creative clarity [1:17:12] Creative exploration [1:36:39] “Nebraska” by Thorny from “Mostly Gray” [1:40:44] The world is your playground, make what you want! [1:56:43] For the love of soft synth, take me to Ambient Church // ABOUT AMBIENT DISCOURSES // Ambient Discourses is the podcast companion to The STOLACE | RELAY STATION, a weekly 59-minute music program that showcases ambient, neoclassical, new age, and other instrumental music from around the world. Discover new signed and independent artists from nearly every corner of the globe, unwind with the Relay Station at work or at home, and hear from the artists themselves what inspires them, how their latest releases evolved, and other deep topics of conversation. You can find every episode of The STOLACE | RELAY STATION at ⁠https://stolace.com/relay-station/⁠ The STOLACE | RELAY STATION is available on YouTube and the Public Radio Exchange (PRX) platform. // CONNECT WITH STOLACE //⁠https://stolace.com⁠⁠https://youtube.com/stolace⁠ ⁠https://twitter.com/stolacemusic⁠ ⁠https://instagram.com/stolacemusic⁠ ⁠https://facebook.com/stolace⁠

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