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🎙️ Welcome to The Sounds Like Us Podcast 🎶
The Sounds Like Us Podcast is where music, culture, and personal stories come together. Each episode dives deep into the soundtracks of our lives — from the songs we grew up on to the tracks shaping our future. Whether it’s exploring how family, community, and culture influence our taste, or uncovering the hidden stories behind the artists we love, this podcast is all about connection through sound.
Hosted with authenticity and curiosity, we bring you conversations with musicians, creators, and everyday people whose stories reveal just how powerful music really is.
✨ What you’ll find here:
If you love music podcasts that blend storytelling, culture, and discovery, you’ll feel right at home here.
🔔 Subscribe now and join the community — because when it comes to music, it always Sounds Like Us.
#MusicPodcast #TheSoundsLikeUs #StorytellingThroughMusic #CultureAndSound
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In this episode of the Sounds Like Us podcast, host Martin interviews Boudewijn Redeker, better known as BaoBou, a Dutch singer-songwriter. They discuss BaoBou's diverse musical background, influences from classical music to pop, and his journey into songwriting later in life. The conversation touches on the creation of his latest album, 'Shades of Blue,' and the personal stories behind his songs, including the lullaby 'Stenia.' BaoBou shares insights on live performances, the challenges of being a solo artist, and his aspirations for future music projects.
Takeaways
*Boudewijn Redeker, known as BaoBou, has a diverse musical background.
*His parents' love for classical music influenced his early musical tastes.
*He started making music later in life, realizing he needed a guitar.
*The song 'Stenia' was inspired by a friend's request for a lullaby.
*Live performances are a significant part of his musical journey.
*He enjoys the interaction with the audience during performances.
*His latest album, 'Shades of Blue,' explores themes of love and loss.
*He aims to create a punk album in the future.
*BaoBou has a catalog of around 300 music pieces he's written.
*He values the importance of not deleting past works, as they represent growth.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Bal Devine Radica
03:18 Musical Influences and Background
06:37 The Journey to Music Creation
11:23 The Story Behind 'Stenia' and Personal Connections
13:48 Memorable Musical Experiences and Influences
18:12 Reflections on Music and Loss
19:51 First Concert Experiences and Live Music
24:58 Genesis of 'Shades of Blue' Album
27:04 The Launch and Modesty in Music
28:54 The Journey of Live Performances
32:05 Memorable Performances and Audience Connection
35:33 Influential Albums and Personal Favorites
39:01 Recording Experiences and Personal Meaning in Music
43:10 Impactful Music and Life Experiences
46:31 The Influence of Punk and Rock Music
48:08 Live Show Highlights and Audience Engagement
48:48 Collaborations and Local Music Scene
51:13 Future Aspirations and Upcoming Projects
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