Sounds Like Us
Sounds Like Us
Podcast Description
Welcome to the Sounds Like Us podcast, where we discover new amateur artists, the music they make and the music and memories that inspire them. Each week, we select music from the selection sent to us, and we play 3 tracks from three separate artists. We also interview one at the end, asking about the music, memories and life stories that shaped who they are and what they do. Please follow, like and subscribe on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. Thanks for your support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast centers on themes of musical discovery, personal narratives, and artist development, with episodes highlighting topics such as cultural influences on music, songwriting processes, and live performance experiences, featuring stories from artists like Paul Dillon of P-MAD and Anton 'Benny' Beneslevskiy from The Past Unperfect about their backgrounds and musical evolution.
🎙️ Welcome to The Sounds Like Us Podcast 🎶
The Sounds Like Us Podcast is where music, culture, and personal stories come together. Each episode dives deep into the soundtracks of our lives — from the songs we grew up on to the tracks shaping our future. Whether it’s exploring how family, community, and culture influence our taste, or uncovering the hidden stories behind the artists we love, this podcast is all about connection through sound.
Hosted with authenticity and curiosity, we bring you conversations with musicians, creators, and everyday people whose stories reveal just how powerful music really is.
✨ What you’ll find here:
- Honest and inspiring interviews with artists, producers & music lovers
- Conversations about the music that shaped childhoods and cultures
- Behind-the-scenes insights into creativity, identity & sound
- A space where music becomes personal, universal, and unforgettable
If you love music podcasts that blend storytelling, culture, and discovery, you’ll feel right at home here.
🔔 Subscribe now and join the community — because when it comes to music, it always Sounds Like Us.
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Summary
In this episode of the Sounds Like Us podcast, host Martin says g’day to Australian pop R&B artist Cat Thompson. They discuss Cat’s Filipino/Northern Irish background, her musical influences, and her journey as an artist. Cat shares insights into her creative process, her experiences working with international acts, and the importance of safe spaces for young performers. The conversation also touches on Cat’s new single “Dance Fire,” her memorable performances, and her plans for future projects.
Keywords
Cat Thompson, pop R&B, multicultural background, musical influences, creative process, international acts, safe spaces, Dance Fire, memorable performances, future projects
Takeaways
- Cat Thompson is a pop R&B artist with a multicultural background.
- Her music is influenced by her Filipino and Northern Irish heritage.
- Cat’s parents’ love for music, including Elvis and Dolly Parton, shaped her musical journey.
- She emphasizes the importance of safe spaces for young performers.
- Cat has worked with international acts like Eve and Lloyd.
- Her creative process involves drawing from personal experiences and emotions.
- Cat’s new single “Dance Fire” is out now, showcasing her pop R&B style.
- She values collaborations for broadening musical horizons.
- Cat’s memorable performances include touring in Vietnam and opening for the Jabberwockies.
- Her future plans include more performances and connecting with audiences worldwide.
Sound bites
- “Music was a way to express how I was feeling.”
- “Filipinos love to sing and dance.”
- “My dad had the biggest crush on Dolly Parton.”
- “Safe spaces are crucial for young performers.”
- “Working with international acts was amazing.”
- “Dance Fire is my new single.”
- “Collaborations broaden musical horizons.”
- “Touring in Vietnam was a blessing.”
- “I draw from personal experiences in my music.”
- “Byron Bay is my creative sanctuary.”
Follow Cat’s journey:
- Instagram: @catthompsonofficial
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