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The Zane Lowe Interview Series
Billy Corgan
Dec 3, 2020
Billy Corgan, musician and songwriter, discusses Smashing Pumpkins' latest studio album. Topics include their focus on creativity, coping with trauma, creating characters in music, value of authentic conversations, the Anderson Cooper incident, and embracing imperfections.
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- Creating music from a place of creativity and self-expression rather than focusing on touring and greatest hits is crucial for artists like Billy Corgan.
- Engaging in genuine conversations that go beyond promotion or sensationalism is becoming increasingly important in the changing media landscape.
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Billy Corgan's new album showcases a mix of musical influences
Billy Corgan discusses the release of his new album 'Sia' and the importance of creating music from a place of creativity rather than focusing solely on touring and greatest hits. He emphasizes that the album reflects his deep dive into his own musical style and language, taking the time to explore new sounds and unconventional song structures. Corgan also touches on his evolving beliefs and spirituality, expressing his belief in a greater power and the importance of being present in the moment.
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