Cat Thompson: From Byron Bay to the World Stage

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Sounds Like Us: Stories from the Streets to the Stage

Martin Wapshott

47 episodes

2 days ago

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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.

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🎙️ Welcome to The Sounds Like Us Podcast 🎶

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:

Honest and inspiring interviews with artists, producers & music lovers
Conversations about the music that shaped childhoods and cultures
Behind-the-scenes insights into creativity, identity & sound
A space where music becomes personal, universal, and unforgettable

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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Cat Thompson: From Byron Bay to the World Stage

Sounds Like Us: Stories from the Streets to the Stage

56 minutes 30 seconds

1 week ago

Cat Thompson: From Byron Bay to the World Stage

Summary

In this episode of the Sounds Like Us podcast, host Martin says g'day to Australian pop R&B artist Cat Thompson. They discuss Cat's Filipino/Northern Irish background, her musical influences, and her journey as an artist. Cat shares insights into her creative process, her experiences working with international acts, and the importance of safe spaces for young performers. The conversation also touches on Cat's new single "Dance Fire," her memorable performances, and her plans for future projects.

Keywords

Cat Thompson, pop R&B, multicultural background, musical influences, creative process, international acts, safe spaces, Dance Fire, memorable performances, future projects

Takeaways

Cat Thompson is a pop R&B artist with a multicultural background.
Her music is influenced by her Filipino and Northern Irish heritage.
Cat's parents' love for music, including Elvis and Dolly Parton, shaped her musical journey.
She emphasizes the importance of safe spaces for young performers.
Cat has worked with international acts like Eve and Lloyd.
Her creative process involves drawing from personal experiences and emotions.
Cat's new single "Dance Fire" is out now, showcasing her pop R&B style.
She values collaborations for broadening musical horizons.
Cat's memorable performances include touring in Vietnam and opening for the Jabberwockies.
Her future plans include more performances and connecting with audiences worldwide.

Sound bites

"Music was a way to express how I was feeling."
"Filipinos love to sing and dance."
"My dad had the biggest crush on Dolly Parton."
"Safe spaces are crucial for young performers."
"Working with international acts was amazing."
"Dance Fire is my new single."
"Collaborations broaden musical horizons."
"Touring in Vietnam was a blessing."
"I draw from personal experiences in my music."
"Byron Bay is my creative sanctuary."

Follow Cat’s journey:

Instagram: @catthompsonofficial

Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/0yxASoSNaTHYlddUtwFhcV?si=-3LyOYdyTa-yXAN28FCKOQ

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