Creative License: Inside the Worlds of Rising Artists
In this podcast, Lina Adams explores some burning questions about the creative process with friends across different artistic disciplines, unpacking what it's like being a full-time artist in the modern world. Among many topics - Lina and co. navigate the challenges of social media and originality, managing mental health, and what it means to "suffer for your art".
Episodes
14 episodes
Episode 11 - Linkin Park’s ‘From Zero’: the comeback album we’ve been waiting for? with Emma Wilkes
In a sporadic style switch up - Lina takes a deep dive into Linkin Park’s new album ‘From Zero’ with music journalist Emma Wilkes, who’s had bylines in the likes of DIY, Kerrang, and NME just to name a few. The album has been a hot ...
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Episode 11
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32:56
Creative License: Episode 10 - Fräulein
For the grand tenth episode of Creative License, I sit down for a chat with none other than killer grunge duo Fräulein.Since forming in 2021, Fraulein have released a string of luscious, angsty tunes, with 2023 EP Pedestal blasting the ...
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Episode 10
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48:44
Creative License: Episode 9 - Lizzie Esau
Lizzie Esau is a single-handed alt rock powerhouse from Newcastle. Taking inspiration from big names like Wolf Alice, Radiohead, and Beabadoobee among a few, Lizzie has established a sound over the last couple of years as distinctively dynamic,...
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Episode 9
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54:28
Creative License: Episode 8 - Junodream
Space rock quintet junodream released their debut album Pools of Colour back in January - and the record has since amassed over a million streams already, as of last month. This release only cemented junodream’s place as one of the cur...
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Episode 8
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27:57
Creative License: Episode 7 - Year of the Dog
In Episode Seven, I chat with upcoming BBC-Introducing band Year of the Dog about their highlights from 2023, the writing process behind their latest single ‘Tigers in the Living Room’, and what to expect from their upcoming album!Year o...
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Episode 7
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47:28
Creative License: Episode 6 - Ellie Dixon
In Episode Six, I chat to singer-songwriter Ellie Dixon about what she has learnt in the last few years since her career has skyrocketed, and the challenges of having your actual name as the face of your brand. Ellie also opens up about mental ...
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Episode 6
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1:20:08
Creative License: Episode 5 - Jasmine Thakral
In Episode Five, I chat to singer-songwriter Jasmine Thakral about all things writing, balancing studying a Computer Science Master's course with making new music, and where she gets her inspiration. We touch on what it was like to work with Fi...
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Episode 5
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53:50
Creative License: Episode 4 - Maxie Cheer
Hello! I’m Lina Adams, and welcome to the fourth episode of Creative License: Inside the Worlds of Rising Artists. In this episode, I chat to North London-based professional drummer, musical director and mentor Maxie Cheer, about touri...
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Episode 4
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Creative License: Episode 3, Part 2 - Annabelle Sami
This is part 2 of Lina's interview with children’s author Annabelle Sami. Annabelle Sami is a children’s author, who is passionate about introducing young people to characters they can relate to, by exploring a diverse range of narratives in mi...
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Creative License: Episode 3, Part 1 - Annabelle Sami
This is part 1 of Lina's interview with children’s author Annabelle Sami. Annabelle Sami is a children’s author, who is passionate about introducing young people to characters they can relate to, by exploring a diverse range of narratives in mi...
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53:28
Creative License: Episode 2, Part 2 - Claudia Kate
This is part 2 of Lina's interview with South London-based singer-songwriter Claudia Kate. Claudia is an indie pop artist whose DIY sound is imbued with elements of spoken word, reminiscent of Baby Queen as well as Brit-nominated artist Self Es...
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Episode 2
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25:52
Creative License: Episode 2, Part 1 - Claudia Kate
This is part 1 of Lina's interview with South London-based singer-songwriter Claudia Kate. Claudia is an indie pop artist whose DIY sound is imbued with elements of spoken word, reminiscent of Baby Queen as well as Brit-nominated artist Self Es...
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Episode 2
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27:18
Creative License: Episode 1 - Conor Kinsella
Hello, I'm Lina Adams, and this is the very first episode of Creative License: Inside the Worlds of Rising Artists! In this episode, I chat to young Irish talent Conor Kinsella about his experiences of studying music at undergrad and how this h...
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Episode 1
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Welcome to Creative License: Inside the Worlds of Rising Artists!
Hi, my name's Lina Adams, and this is a brief introduction to Creative License: Inside the Worlds of Rising Artists! I started this podcast because I wanted to chat to artists about their experiences of navigating the creative sector during a v...
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Episode 0
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