Neighborhood Art Supply
Neighborhood Art Supply is a podcast focused on interviews and stories from some of the most creative people in the world. Each episode is presented with one specific intention- bring value to the listener that may help them in their creative journey with stories, perspectives, knowledge and tools from industry titans. The main purpose of Neighborhood Art Supply is to bring inspiration and clarity to creative individuals to aid in their process and craft. Neighborhood Art Supply is hosted by Chris Alba, a music industry veteran, agency owner, and creative director.
Neighborhood Art Supply
Wenzday: How To Build A Strong Relationship With Your Audience
In this episode, we follow Wenzday's journey through music and art from an early age, tracing her diverse experiences in musical theater, rock festivals, and the world of DJing. Wenzday shares her evolution from aspiring actress to a renowned DJ, delving into the challenges of typecasting, the inspiration from DJ AM, and her eventual pivot to house music. She discusses the importance of building genuine connections with fans, staying versatile, and the significance of community support in her artistic journey. Wenzday also sheds light on her creative process, her relationship with her character persona, and the balance between personal life and professional identity.
00:00 Early Musical Influences and Beginnings
02:19 Discovering DJ Culture
04:42 Pursuing a DJ Career
05:45 Transition to Music Production
07:58 Embracing House Music
17:11 The Artist-Fan Relationship
30:20 The Struggles and Triumphs of an Artist
31:12 Navigating the Music Business
32:51 Heartbreak House: A Conceptual Journey
35:25 The Importance of Authenticity in Music
37:25 Building a Supportive Community
43:57 Balancing Personal Life and Artistic Persona
51:53 Staying Creative and Engaged
55:47 Connecting with the Audience
01:00:15 Final Thoughts and Gratitude
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