Xavier Jay - 6 am to 6 pm
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Embark on a musical voyage with Cornwall's indie sensation, Xavier Jay. His thoughtful strums and lyrical honesty paint a portrait of youth and yearning in his thematic album "Is It Just a Thought?". Our insightful episode journeys through Xavier Jay's formative years, where music festivals and melodic parents struck the chords of his artistry. He unpacks the tapestry of jazz, alternative rock, and folk that defines his sound, inviting us into the intimate space of growth and the echoes of unrequited love that resonate within. As a multi-instrumentalist and a visual artist, Xavier Jay elucidates his process of forging auditory and visual storytelling while poised on the precipice of university life and new beginnings.
In the realm of indie music, we confront the enigma of artificial intelligence and its dual role as a muse and a maze for creatives like Xavier Jay. The discussion untangles the threads of AI in music production, the Extended Project Qualification focusing on AI-generated music, and the eclectic strategies indie artists employ for visibility in the digital landscape. Xavier Jay and I engage in a passionate dialogue about the significance of radio play, the intricacies of self-producing, and the evolving canvas that indie artists master with each note. Through our exchange, we celebrate curiosity and the unyielding pursuit of refinement, underpinning the narrative with our shared zeal for music and the boundless genres that shape our artistic identities.
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Chapters
1. Indie Artist Xavier J From UK (00:00:00)
2. Indie Music, AI, and Passion (00:10:15)
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