{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67a08db7f0aed667c5ef95bb/698726fdd4e01f1069193246?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Lynney Williamson: Escaping lockdown, the vibrant Glasgow scene and the warm hug of 80s nostalgia","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67a08db7f0aed667c5ef95bb/1772012175307-b489378a-e9cc-4270-a564-2ad8abbbdaba.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of the Sound Like Us podcast, host Martin Wapshott welcomes Glasgow-based singer-songwriter Lynney Williamson. They discuss Lynney's musical influences, particularly the impact of the 80s on her style, her creative process, and the importance of community in the Glasgow music scene. Lynney shares her experiences with live performances, her first songs, and her aspirations for future projects, including an upcoming EP and album. The conversation highlights the emotional connection music creates and the challenges faced by artists in the current music landscape.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Keywords</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Lynney Williamson, music, Glasgow, 80s, songwriting, influences, live performance, creativity, collaboration, EP, Glasgow music scene, Scottish music, Scotland, Glasgow, the Clutha pub,</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lynney parents initially discouraged her from pursuing music.</li><li>Her musical influences range from country to rock, including Fleetwood Mac and Metallica.</li><li>The 80s aesthetic provides a nostalgic comfort for Lynney's music.</li><li>Collaboration with other artists is crucial for creativity.</li><li>Live music experiences foster community and connection.</li><li>Lynney's first song was humorously about her brother being locked in a toilet.</li><li>The Glasgow music scene thrives on intimate venues and audience engagement.</li><li>Artists need more support and collaboration opportunities in Glasgow.</li><li>Lynney's upcoming EP is set to release on February 27th.</li><li>Music has the power to evoke strong memories and emotions.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Lenny Williamson</p><p>04:38 Musical Influences and Background</p><p>07:11 The 80s Aesthetic and Nostalgia</p><p>09:34 Collaboration and Creative Process</p><p>12:17 Live Music Experiences and Community</p><p>14:48 First Songs and Early Performances</p><p>17:25 The Glasgow Music Scene</p><p>20:08 Future Aspirations and Projects</p><p>40:03 Lynney, Myke Amor, Fumez 80's mix I see you.mp3</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow Lynney’s journey:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Instagram:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/sunsetruinsofficial/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/lynneywilliamson?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&amp;igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==</a></p><p><br></p><p>* Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4k8EWBkvGK5Y1p1zkLuPJt?si=kwOBp2T_TaqDb0WNKH7OfQ</p><p><br></p><p>* Facebook: Lynney Williamson</p><p><br></p><p>* YouTube: <a href=\"https://tr.ee/eGiHzj3SCt\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/ERIx6VkWjOY?si=TQSaolFl2yBYGCGT</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Like, Follow, Share, Subscribe to The Sounds Like Us podcast on:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><p>*&nbsp;Instagram:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/soundslikeuspodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@soundslikeuspodcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>*&nbsp;YouTube:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/soundslikeuspod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@soundslikeuspod</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>#Lynneywilliamson #glasgow #scotland&nbsp;#1980s #80smusic #fumez 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