Lead Singer Syndrome with Shane Told
Landon Tewers (The Plot In You)
Nov 2, 2021
Landon Tewers, lead singer of The Plot In You and a solo artist, shares his journey back to touring after a pandemic pause. He dives into the creative process behind their album "Swan Song", which marks a positive shift in their music. Tewers reflects on the challenges of live performances and fan interactions, while also touching on humorous anecdotes from past tours and the surprising viral success of their track 'Feel Nothing'. The conversation is a blend of introspection, excitement for the road ahead, and the ever-evolving landscape of the music industry.
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- Musicians are experiencing anxiety about returning to live performances after a pandemic break, fearing they may have forgotten essential performance skills.
- The new album 'Swan Song' represents a creative departure, with songs starting from samples rather than traditional songwriting, resulting in a relaxed production process.
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Returning to the Stage After a Long Hiatus
The excitement surrounding the return to touring after a lengthy break is palpable among musicians. Performing live has been a significant aspect of their careers, but the hiatus due to the pandemic created anxiety about reestablishing their stage presence. The artists express concerns about forgetting how to sing and perform effectively, especially given that it will have been nearly two years since their last performance. This anxiety reflects the broader challenges many artists face when adapting back to live shows after such an extended period away.
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