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HP #34: Foy Vance Unpacks How Ego Affects Songwriters.

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In this episode of The Hardest Part, Kieron Banerji sits down with Foy Vance to explore the realities of songwriting and the role ego plays in the creative process. The conversation focuses on how ego can shape, and sometimes block, the way songs are written.

Foy reflects on the importance of stepping back, letting go of control, and allowing the song to take the lead rather than forcing it into a preconceived idea. They discuss the balance between confidence and humility in songwriting, and why some of the best work happens when you stop trying to prove something and start listening more closely to what the song actually needs. 

This is a thoughtful discussion about creativity, process, and what it really takes to write something honest and meaningful.

 

Guest: Foy Vance

Host and Executive Producer: Kieron Banerji

Creative: Callum Baker

Recording Engineers: Giovanni Alimonte

Mix Engineer: Max Walker

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