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YQYDJ Ep:8 Lucia Cifarelli: Sound, Soul, and the Space Between
Yes, Quit Your Day Job
1 hour 9 minutes 50 seconds
3 months ago
YQYDJ Ep:8 Lucia Cifarelli: Sound, Soul, and the Space Between
Summary
In this engaging conversation, Lucia Cifarelli, lead singer of KMFDM and solo artist, shares her experiences on tour, the creative process behind her latest album 'No God Here', and her evolution in the music industry. She discusses the challenges of performing solo, the importance of connecting with audiences, and the impact of collaborations on her songwriting. Lucia reflects on her personal growth, vulnerability, and the significance of authenticity in her music. The conversation also touches on memorable moments in her career and her aspirations for the future of music.
Takeaways
Lucia's experience on the Lords of Acid tour was both challenging and rewarding.Performing solo for the first time pushed Lucia out of her comfort zone.Connecting with the audience is crucial, regardless of the crowd size.The creative process for 'No God Here' was deeply personal and reflective.Lucia emphasizes the importance of vulnerability in her music.Collaboration with Sasha from KMFDM has been pivotal in her growth as a songwriter.The music industry has changed significantly since the 90s, impacting artists' reach.Lucia believes in the power of authenticity and personal storytelling in music.She aims to create songs that resonate and stand the test of time.Lucia's desire to collaborate with Bob Dylan highlights her respect for songwriting craftsmanship.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Lucia Cifarelli03:59 The Lords of Acid Tour Experience07:09 Connecting with the Audience10:07 The Creative Process Behind 'No God Here'13:17 The Evolution of KMFDM and Personal Growth16:18 Reflections on the 90s Music Scene18:56 The Journey of Becoming a Solo Artist22:09 The Impact of Vulnerability in Music25:07 The Story Behind KMFDM's Formation28:06 Lucia's Role in KMFDM Over the Years39:18 The Art of Songwriting40:44 Collaboration Dynamics with Sasha45:07 Creative Freedom and Growth47:47 The Evolution of Collaboration50:50 Overcoming Industry Challenges56:46 The Impact of Influential Artists58:50 Reflections on Home and Identity01:00:01 Dream Collaborations01:03:10 Lessons from the Journey01:09:31 yesquityourthemesong.wav
Keywords
Lucia Cifarelli, KMFDM, Lords of Acid, No God Here, music industry, creative process, personal growth, collaboration, songwriting, live performance
