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Sodajerker On Songwriting
Episode 255 - Kevin Rowland
Aug 31, 2023
Kevin Rowland, acclaimed singer and songwriter, discusses his creative process and the writing of the new Dexys record The Feminine Divine. He talks about where inspiration comes from, the importance of trust when co-writing, and why he likes to write notes on his lyric sheets.
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- Kevin Rowland collaborated remotely with band members to bring the songs together for 'The Feminine Divine' album.
- Rowland emphasizes the importance of incorporating tempo changes, dynamic shifts, and spoken word sections to maintain interest in a song.
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Kevin Rowland's Background and Career
Kevin Rowland is a British singer and songwriter known as the frontman of Dexys Midnight Runners. He formed the band in the late 70s and achieved success with hits like 'Geno' and 'Come on Eileen.' Dexys Midnight Runners underwent multiple lineup changes and incorporated soul and Celtic folk influences into their music.
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