Devastating Folk Pop: Kat Lane on Authentic Artistry in the Digital Age

In this episode of the Art and Artist Podcast, host Kyle Ariel Knowles interviews singer-songwriter Kat Lane, who discusses her unique blend of devastating folk pop, her musical influences, and the impact of social media, particularly TikTok, on her career. Kat shares her journey of songwriting, the importance of authenticity in her music, and her experiences with live performances. She also reflects on her early musical background, the role of collaboration in music production, and the meaning behind her song 'Just My Luck.' The conversation highlights the challenges and joys of being a musician in today's digital age.

TAKEAWAYS

• Kat Lane's music is a blend of folk and pop influences.
• TikTok has played a significant role in her music career.
• Songwriting is a spiritual and creative process for Kat.
• She values authenticity in her social media presence.
• Collaboration is essential for music production.
• Kat's early musical experiences shaped her current style.
• She finds inspiration in live performances and community.
• The importance of humility in the creative process.
• Kat's song 'Just My Luck' critiques social media culture.
• She aims to live creatively in all aspects of her life.

LINKS

• Listen and Follow Kat Lane on Spotify
• Listen to Kat Lane on Apple
• Follow Kat on TikTok
• Follow Kat on Instagram
• The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron
• How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back by Jeff Tweedy

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