Welcome to an unique interview with Andrew Whitehouse, a proficient underground musician and songwriter who crafts unique music impressed by the depths of his soul. Andrew’s musical journey is a testomony to his dedication to creating genuine, culturally resonant tunes that defy the superficiality of contemporary developments. On this interview, we delve into his strategy, struggles, and mission, exploring the essence of his singles “Landslide,” “Breathe,” and “The Darkness In Your Soul.” Be a part of us as we uncover the true artist behind the melodies and acquire perception into his plans for the long run.

Andrew, your music emanates a way of authenticity that’s uncommon in at present’s trade dominated by clickbait and fast content material. Are you able to share your private philosophy that drives you to create music that goes past developments and focuses on tradition and musical vibe.

I take into consideration what made music particular after I was rising up, and many of the issues I keep in mind the place how music was extra than simply songs on the radio, it was a part of our identification and crossed boundaries into different types of artwork and tradition. Music’s position has modified over time partly as a result of accessibility and output and it tends to be extra background than tradition. I feel folks miss that, together with the imperfection and authenticity.. and significantly as inventive output will increase by know-how I feel folks will crave genuine, human paintings and music once more

Your singles “Landslide,” “Breathe,” and “The Darkness In Your Soul” every have a definite emotional resonance. Might you describe the artistic course of and inspirations behind these tracks? How do they replicate your journey as an indie artist?

My purpose when writing these songs, which belong to a bigger EP/Album was to get to the center of what I used to be attempting to speak to the listener and to have it come by as strongly as attainable, and so attempting to get that emotional resonance was very intentional.

Staying true to my ideas round what we’ve misplaced with music, I wished my dedication to the work to be to ship my model of attempting to fulfil that promise to the listener.

For instance the artistic course of with Landslide was sitting with the primary riff and listening fastidiously to how the notes made me really feel, what was the temper that was invoked? And I used this emotional area to consider what the lyrical concepts actually meant to me. The “Landslide” on this case being that wash of feelings all of us get after we’re in a spot with a number of reminiscences from our previous and all these emotions come again like “ghosts inside our minds”. Landslide on this case was a kind of uncommon moments the place every thing I wrote, I’ve struggled with personally, and after writing it I discovered peace and let it go, like some form of remedy!

The indie music scene typically comes with its personal set of challenges. Are you able to make clear a number of the obstacles you’ve confronted whereas navigating the underground music panorama? How have these experiences formed your inventive identification?

There’s each extra alternative and fewer probability of being heard on the identical time, which is bizarre for positive. One of many largest obstacles is that as an indie, every thing is as much as you. It’s a must to study to be a digital marketer, a video editor, a social media influencer, the listing goes on! Since I wish to keep true to my model and be genuine and discover a zone the place I’m each accessible however totally different, this makes it extraordinarily exhausting to navigate. Most examples of what you see work for different artists doesn’t resonate with me in any respect, and quite a lot of the strategies/content material methods and many others simply really feel improper to me, and I don’t assume I’m alone on this!

In an period the place viral hits and viral advertising typically overshadow inventive depth, how do you keep true to your mission and keep a concentrate on creating music that resonates with real cultural and emotional significance?

I feel the one alternative I’ve is to remain true to my imaginative and prescient and to be the model of myself that I would like the world to see. I can’t management what different folks like and whether or not I’ll generate sufficient consideration to make it into the eye spans of the individuals who will actually love my work, solely time will inform. In fact, I don’t get to resolve what folks discover inventive or pleasing and that’s the character of artwork, so what’s genuine and “actual” to me may be by-product sounding to another person. I attempt to take into account that there have to be an viewers on the market for me, I simply want to search out them!

As we glance forward, might you share some insights into your plans for the remainder of the yr and past? How do you envision rising above the obscurity that indie artists typically face? And the place can your rising fanbase discover and expertise extra of your fascinating music?

My plan for the remainder of the yr is solely to proceed to attach with folks on-line and share my music within the lead as much as an album launch in the direction of the top of the yr. Rising above obscurity is all about consistency and constructing a world on-line for an neighborhood. Anybody wanting to search out me can join with me on the same old social media channels or my web site, I hope to see you there!