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Aug 31, 2020 · Credit: Jessica DiMento. Summer wouldn’t feel like summer without a defining indie record. But this, of course, hasn’t been a typical one. As August draws to a close, New Yorker Samia ’s ...
Mar 21, 2024 · Over the course of her two albums — 2020’s The Baby and last year’s Honey — Samia has cemented herself as one of indie rock’s most poignant and brazen songwriters. Her songs paint ...
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- How Much Did This Change in Approach Affect Your Writing and Recording Sessions?
- How Much Has Living in Nashville Influenced You as A Songwriter?
- Who Were Some of The Key Influences on ‘Honey’?
- What Do You Think You’Ve Learned About Yourself from Making ‘Honey’?
“I think Sylvan Esso’s Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn have really fostered an environment that feels safe for everyone, and I know they’ve put a lot of intention into that. You feel it the minute you get there: there’s two women who run the place, and they greet you at the door. It makes you feel safe to dig into yourself and to create something tha...
“There’s so many amazing songwriters here who write differently than I do, and I’ve learned a lot from them. I’ve heard a lot more music [here] than I would’ve done if I’d stayed in New York: there, I was around people [who were] doing a lot of the same weird shit, which is great and why I have the musical identity that I have, and [I’m] so gratefu...
“I was listening to a lot of Lana Del Rey when I was writing this record, as well as Dijon’s ‘Absolutely’ and Christian Lee Hutson’s ‘Quitters’. Joan Shelley is a big hero of mine, she’s a great example of someone who says more using less words. She’s unparalleled to me. In terms of the people I’ve met in Nashville, my friend Savannah Conley is gre...
“I learned what I thought was embarrassing about myself. I’ve really had to grapple with the ways that I find myself embarrassing – and I’m still doing that – but this record has been the most liberating process in accepting myself as I am. On my first record, I leaned a lot on production [because] I wanted to make something that sounded cool and w...
- Hannah Mylrea
Aug 28, 2020 · Samia ’s debut album ‘The Baby’ tries to make sense, or at least accept the chaos of growing pains. Covering country, alt-pop and rock n’roll, the New Yorker’s varied style encapsulates ...
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Jan 25, 2023 · Nashville-via-NYC indie songwriter Samia stands tall in the intimate space she’s created on her devastatingly emotional and blindingly sublime sophomore album, ‘Honey.’. this Friday, January 27th via Grand Jury Music. Starting out playing living rooms in NYC, the now Nashville-based artist began making a name for herself with her debut ...
Jan 20, 2023 · Part indie rock, part folk, part synth-pop, the record served as a canvas for her cynical musings on post-adolescent life, and the confusion that reigns so heavily during this period. The 26-year-old’s sophomore album Honey (out on January 27), promises to be an even more complex record, inspired by a period of brutally honest self-reflection ...
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Jan 23, 2023 · It surely makes for the album’s most shocking moment. Though not explicitly billed as such, Honey can be seen as a loose concept album, tracing the journey from one’s early-to-mid 20s; as confidence gradually overtakes trepidation. Across the LP’s 11 tracks, a sense of revelation heightens.
