Episode 14 - sir Was
DESCRIPTION
sir Was shares rare insights into the familiar and unique aspects of his evolution as a musician inspired by sounds from around the globe; and how, against all odds, he triumphed to share his story and music with the world.
SHOW NOTES
6:22 – sir discusses growing up in Sweden, playing the cello, and other instruments at age 6
8:14 – sir talks about going to school in South Africa, becoming intimately acquainted with their jazz program
12:14 – sir shares his stance as a humble musician while juggling a full-time job to survive and pay bills
13:30 – sir reflects on his first released track, “Song in A Minor Life“ and his life during that period
16:06 – sir opens and shares some of his relationship with Little Dragon, it’s impact on Sir’s decision to put his music out to the world
21:28 – sir defines the meaning to his name