28 Jan 2025
10m

My Song, My Home: Josh in London

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This interview podcast episode features Josh, a London-based busker, discussing his musical journey. The episode begins with an introduction to Josh and his experience busking from age 13, highlighting how it became his primary income source and led to other opportunities. The central focus is on Josh's song "That Side of the Wall," written during the COVID-19 pandemic, which explores themes of mental health and isolation. The podcast analyzes specific lyrics from the song, such as "I take it on myself," explaining their meaning and providing context. Listeners gain insight into the challenges faced by musicians during lockdowns and learn about the emotional depth of Josh's music.

Outlines

Part 1: Early Career

Part 2: Pandemic Impact & Song Introduction

Part 3: Song Analysis

Part 4: Wrap-up & Promotion

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