Is it sustainable to pour all your heartbreak into songwriting if you’re a singer songwriter? Bec Sandridge’s Debut album Try and Save Me is danceable, rockin' disco-pop, but where the songs talk honestly about sexuality, mental health, self-care and naturally break-ups. In this episode Bec talks about being vulnerable in her songwriting and says that she’s learnt it’s not always sustainable to wear your heart on your album’s sleeve. 

 

Makeshift.org.au

Guest: Bec Sandridge - becsandridge.com

Executive Producers: Caitlin Marshall & Lizzie Rose - makeshift.org.a

Producer: Jennifer Macey - jennifermacey.com

Theme Song: Elana Stone - elanastoneband.com.au

Post-production sound: Chris Hancock - chrishancock.network

Cover Art: Kiara Mucci - kiaramucci.com


This podcast was produced on the lands of the Wodi Wodi people of the Dharawal Nation and supported by a small cultural grant from Wollongong Council. 

Is it sustainable to pour all your heartbreak into songwriting if you&rsquo;re a singer songwriter? Bec Sandridge&rsquo;s Debut album Try and Save Me is danceable, rockin' disco-pop, but where the songs talk honestly about sexuality, mental health, self-care and naturally break-ups. In this episode Bec talks about being vulnerable in her songwriting and says that she&rsquo;s learnt it&rsquo;s not always sustainable to wear your heart on your album&rsquo;s sleeve.&nbsp;
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Makeshift.org.au
Guest: Bec Sandridge - becsandridge.com
Executive Producers: Caitlin Marshall &amp; Lizzie Rose - makeshift.org.a
Producer: Jennifer Macey - jennifermacey.com
Theme Song: Elana Stone - elanastoneband.com.au
Post-production sound: Chris Hancock - chrishancock.network
Cover Art: Kiara Mucci - kiaramucci.com
 This podcast was produced on the lands of the Wodi Wodi people of the Dharawal Nation and supported by a small cultural grant from Wollongong Council.&nbsp;

In the Making by Makeshift explores creativity as a prescription for challenging times. Featuring interviews with makers and artists who share their personal stories of how creative practices have helped them through tough times. The conversations are rich, insightful and illuminate the myriad ways that creativity (in all its many forms!) can be a true lifesaver during difficult periods of our lives. 

MakeShift - a support and education agency connecting creativity and mental health for social change.

Creativity as a prescription for challenging times

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