The "Four" with Renon

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The Dawg and Gus Show

Dawg and Gus

176 episodes

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Introducing the "Dawg and Gus" podcast, where laughter and banter collide with insightful conversations! Join hosts Dawg and Gus as they navigate the wild terrain of pop culture, music, arts and everything Ottawa. With their infectious energy and razor-sharp wit, this dynamic duo keeps you entertained and engaged. Tune in for hilarious anecdotes, thought-provoking discussions, and interviews with fascinating guests. Whether you're a die-hard fan or first-time listener, "Dawg and Gus" is the perfect blend of entertainment and enlightenment. This podcast experience is filled with "Charismatude".

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The "Four" with Renon

The Dawg and Gus Show

1 hour 55 seconds

6 months ago

The "Four" with Renon

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Renon shares her journey as a musician, discussing her early influences, the evolution of her music style, and her experiences in the industry. She reflects on her preparation for the Oceaga festival, her aspirations for the future, and the dynamics of the Montreal music scene compared to Ottawa. Renon also offers insights into the challenges of getting music on Spotify playlists and the importance of maintaining passion in her craft. The discussion highlights her personal reflections on songwriting, the support within the music community, and her desire to connect with audiences through her art.

Takeaways

Renon has been passionate about music since childhood.

She blends jazz influences with pop and alternative styles.

Songwriting often draws from personal experiences and relationships.

Getting on Spotify playlists can be unpredictable and varies by artist.

Oceaga festival is a significant milestone for Renon.

She aims to tour and make music her full-time job in the future.

The Montreal music scene is supportive but has its challenges.

Renon feels there is a lack of pop opportunities in Montreal.

She enjoys the creative process of editing her own music videos.

Renon is eager to perform more outside of Montreal.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Renan and His Musical Journey

04:16 Jazz Influences and Transition to Pop

07:18 Songwriting Inspirations and Creative Process

10:15 Navigating Spotify Playlists and Music Distribution

13:04 Preparing for Oceaga Festival Performance

16:10 Future Aspirations and Manifestation

19:12 Advice for Aspiring Musicians

22:12 The Montreal Music Scene and Community

25:16 Comparing Ottawa and Montreal Music Scenes

28:07 Dealing with Industry Politics and Challenges

33:17 Expanding Horizons: Performing Beyond Montreal

34:30 The Getaway Car: Music Choices and Personal Connections

37:09 Influences and Inspirations: Conversations with Icons

39:22 Balancing Life: Free Time and Creative Pursuits

40:47 The Art of Video: Creating Visuals for Music

41:51 Real Stories: The Inspiration Behind the Music

42:19 On-Stage Persona: The Duality of Performance

45:20 Musical Favorites: A Journey Through Influences

50:35 Taking Music Seriously: The Path to Professionalism

56:10 Preparing for Oceaga: Anticipation and Excitement

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