Hello London: From Hiatus to Harmony

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Sounds Like Us: Stories from the Streets to the Stage

Martin Wapshott

47 episodes

3 days ago

🎙️ 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.

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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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Hello London: From Hiatus to Harmony

Sounds Like Us: Stories from the Streets to the Stage

37 minutes 37 seconds

1 month ago

Hello London: From Hiatus to Harmony

In this episode of the Sound Like Us podcast, host Martin interviews singer-songwriter James Froese, also known as Hello London. They discuss James's journey in music, his influences, and his experiences in the Buffalo music scene. James shares insights into his creative process, his latest album releases, and his plans for the future.

Keywords

Hello London, James Froese, Buffalo music scene, singer-songwriter, acoustic music, music influences, album release, creative process, indie artist, music journey

Takeaways

James Froese, known as Hello London, shares his journey back into music after a hiatus.
The Buffalo music scene is vibrant and underrated, with many talented bands.
James's parents' influence was significant, though he found his own musical path.
Hello London started as a solo project after playing in various bands.
James plays all instruments on his records, valuing creative control.
The Shoreline Sessions album features acoustic versions of previous songs.
James's music is influenced by bands like Mayday Parade and Counting Crows.
He enjoys the freedom of solo acoustic performances.
James's latest single, 'Crowns,' reflects on returning to music.
Future plans include releasing a new album in 2026.

Sound bites

Rediscovering music after a hiatus.
Buffalo's vibrant music scene.
Parents' influence on my music.
Hello London: A solo journey.
Playing all instruments myself.
Acoustic versions of my songs.
Influenced by Mayday Parade.
Freedom in solo performances.
'Crowns' reflects my music return.
New album planned for 2026.

Chapters

00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:03:00 James's Musical Journey
00:09:00 Influences and Inspirations
00:15:00 The Buffalo Music Scene
00:21:00 Creative Process and Albums
00:27:00 Future Plans and Closing Remarks

Follow Hello London's journey:

Instagram: @Hellolondonmusic
Bandcamp: https://hellolondon.bandcamp.com/track/crowns

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