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Beabadoobee - Coming Home

Sep 4, 2024
Beabadoobee, an award-winning singer-songwriter from England, dives deep into her latest track 'Coming Home' from her chart-topping album, 'This Is How Tomorrow Moves.' She shares her experiences of homesickness while on tour and how personal moments inspired her music. The creative process shines as she talks about collaborating with Jacob Bugden and Rick Rubin, blending natural sounds to evoke emotion. Bea explores themes of longing and nostalgia, revealing the raw authenticity that shapes her songwriting.
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Homesickness as Inspiration

  • Beabadoobee felt homesick while touring with Taylor Swift, missing her boyfriend and home.
  • This loneliness inspired her to write "Coming Home" in a Hollywood hotel room.
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Wedding Singer Influence

  • Beabadoobee admires Adam Sandler's song in "The Wedding Singer".
  • She aimed for a similar sweetness in "Coming Home," focusing on mundane yet pretty lyrics.
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Demo Recording

  • Beabadoobee and Jacob Bugden recorded demos, capturing natural sounds like birds chirping.
  • They left the studio doors open to embrace the ambiance of the hot day.
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