{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62bc729dcf1ab400126c1e1b/660c705fdce7e5001601402c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Lucky Lo: Swedish pop music with a twist","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62bc729dcf1ab400126c1e1b/1712091029274-2c90fe2a3ea68d66765ef3a664805170.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Today, the Spotlight shines On in a much different way than usual, as I am turning the microphone over to guest host <strong>Miriam Boulos</strong>.</p><p>Miriam has been a guest contributor to <a href=\"https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/blog/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Bonus Tracks</em></a>, the official blog of Spotlight On, since August 2023. Miriam publishes with us frequently, and her work has included interviews with and essays about a diverse array of artists like James Walsh of Starsailor, <a href=\"https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/blog/the-rise-and-fall-of-a-midwest-princess/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Chappell Roan</a>, Fuera, Ella More, <a href=\"https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/blog/Chagall-Makes-the-Digital-Human/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Chagall</a>, and most recently <a href=\"https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/blog/peptalk-ing-with-peptalk-the-all-female-self-produced-trio-band/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PEPTALK</a>. As an international contributor, MIriam consistently broadens our view and uncovers new voices for us. Even more importantly, she is shining the spotlight on gender inclusivity and other forms of diversity that we are very grateful for. It has been a privilege to share our platform with her.</p><p>Miriam is joined in conversation for this episode by Swedish alt-pop artist <strong>Lucky Lo</strong>. This bit about the artist, quoted from her bio, gives a glimpse of what to expect in their talk: “Lucky Lo unites people through her music by shedding light on the dark side of existence and turning trauma into triumph.” As a mission statement, it’s pretty strong.</p><p>Enjoy MIriam Boulos's conversation with Lucky Lo.</p><p>(all musical excerpts heard in the interview are taken from Lucky Lo's album <em>The Big Feel</em>) </p><p>-- </p><p><strong>Dig Deeper</strong></p><ul><li>Visit and learn more about Lucky Lo at <a href=\"https://www.luckylo.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">luckylo.net</a></li><li>LIsten to Lucky Lo's latest album, <em>The Big Feel</em>, released by <a href=\"https://tambourhinoceros.net/artists/lucky-lo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TAMBOURHINOCEROS</a>, on <a href=\"https://luckylo.bandcamp.com/album/the-big-feel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bandcamp</a> or <a href=\"https://songwhip.com/lucky-lo/the-big-feel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">your favorite steaming platform</a></li><li>Follow Lucky Lo on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/luckylomusic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/luckylomusic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>, <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@luckylomusic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@LuckyLoMusic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></li><li>Follow MIriam Boulos on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/myriam.boulos/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></li></ul><p>-- </p><p>• Did you enjoy this episode? Please share it with a friend! You can also rate Spotlight On ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. • Subscribe! Be the first to check out each new episode of Spotlight On in your podcast app of choice. • Looking for more? Visit <a href=\"https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">spotlightonpodcast.com</a> for bonus content, web-only interviews + features, and the Spotlight On email newsletter. You can also follow us on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/spotlightonpod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/spotlightonpod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>, and <a href=\"https://social.lol/@spotlightonpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mastodon</a>.</p>","author_name":"Lawrence Peryer"}