Sad Song Queens

Sad Song Queens
Podcast Description
The Sad Song Queens podcast brings together two award-winning Music Supervisors, Lindsay Wolfington and Laura Webb, as they sit down with the artists and songwriters behind some of the most evocative and emotional songs. Drawing on years of experience curating the perfect soundtracks for film and television, Lindsay and Laura explore the stories, experiences, and emotions that shape these deeply moving songs.
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The podcast focuses on the emotional resonance of music, exploring themes such as songwriting processes, personal experiences with grief, and the artistry behind sad songs. Episodes include in-depth discussions on songs like 'World Spins Madly On' by The Weepies and 'Moral of the Story' by Ashe, delving into topics like mindfulness, the impact of film placements, and the connection between mental health and creativity.

The Sad Song Queens podcast brings together two award-winning Music Supervisors, Lindsay Wolfington and Laura Webb, as they sit down with the artists and songwriters behind some of the most evocative and emotional songs. Drawing on years of experience curating the perfect soundtracks for film and television, Lindsay and Laura explore the stories, experiences, and emotions that shape these deeply moving songs.
In this week’s conversation, Per Gessle of Roxette discusses the creative process behind iconic songs like 'It Must Have Been Love' and 'The Look', and the unexpected journey of their music from Sweden to global fame, particularly through its association with the film 'Pretty Woman'. He shares insights into his songwriting process, the evolution of Joyride – The Musical, and the legacy of Roxette, especially in light of Marie Fredriksson's passing.
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