James Wilson-Rhead: How Important is Music in Film, Where Does Art Come From and Problems with Academia | DDP #20
Description
James Wilson-Rhead is a Composer, Musician, Lecturer at Point Blank University, and also runs an alternative Music project called 'Kibbokid'.
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Thank you so much James for coming on the podcast and discussing your plethora of knowledge. The Arts are the reason I keep on living, and it's a pleasure to discuss these sensitive and powerful things with an individual such as yourself. Please check out his projects, links, and chapters to this podcast down below.
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James Wilson-Rhead's links:
Website: https://www.jwrmusic.uk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jwrhead/
Kibbokid's Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ZJs1vuKegAJ0Hbfk1DOYE?si=zTzKEjFbRryEsunVuSxp2Q
Other Links: https://linktr.ee/jwrhead
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Chapters:
00:00 : How would you define yourself?
01:15 : What advice you tell your younger self or another aspiring Musician?
08:25 : The timeline of James' different careers. Jazz, Film Scoring, etc.
16:00 : Why take the academic route? Love for Reading, Brian Eno, and appreciation of Teachers.
36:40 : How important is Music in Film?
46:45 : Where does Art come from?
01:03:40 : Difference in commissioned work versus your own.
01:14:00 : Inspiration for different musical acts - Kibbokid and English Politics.
01:28:30 : Exemplary Countries in the World (Scandinavia)
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P.S.
To contact me, please email: danieldraper43@gmail.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danieldraper_/
Here's my Goodreads page: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/121024372-daniel-draper
And this podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and other platforms. Find the link here: https://anchor.fm/daniel-draper
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