In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee interviews Britt Olsen-Ecker and Melissa Wimbish of the band Outcalls. They explore the band's genre-fusing music, their collaborative songwriting process, and the challenges of defining their eclectic sound. The duo reflects on their first creative endeavors and the role of their artistic backgrounds in shaping their current work. The conversation also delves into the excitement surrounding their upcoming single "Blast," live performances, and their participation in Remington Fest. The episode is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and insights into Outcalls' creative journey and future projects. 🎤🎶
Episode Content:
Key Takeaways:
1. Collaborative songwriting can lead to a unique fusion of genres and sounds.
2. An artist's background and early creative experiences can significantly influence their current work.
3. Defining an eclectic sound can be challenging but is essential for a band's identity.
4. Participation in local festivals and events can be an exciting opportunity for live performances and exposure. 🌟🎵
Website and Social Media Links:
Websites: www.brittolsenecker.com , www.melissawimbish.com
Instagram: melissawimbish, brittolsenecker
X: @brittolsenecker
LinkedIn: Britt Olsen-Ecker
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Link to previous Outcall episode:
https://www.thetruthinthisart.com/episodes/revelations-of-the-electronic-opera-queens-an-engaging-conversation-with-outcalls-on-music-creativity-and-feminist-perspectives.
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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.
Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.
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