Ep30: Rebecca Lucy Taylor (Self Esteem / Slow Club) on being an auteur, and how work's more fun than fun
Summary: <p>Thanks for listening! Visit <a href="http://penfriend.rocks/rlt" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://penfriend.rocks/rlt</a> for links to Rebecca's work and collect two free Penfriend songs while you're there!</p><p>.</p><p>In this episode, we talked about how becoming a solo artist and making exactly the work she wanted drastically changed Rebecca's mental health, how dancing brought RLT back to her body, bridging the gap between Slow Club and Self Esteem and bringing her joy, becoming a badge entrepreneur - how designing badges and fulfulling her own merch during lockdown has helped Rebecca feel useful (despite having the handwriting of a little naughty boy"!), the pros and cons of relentless touring, and how that changes as you grow older and wiser and leaving no surface unstatemented - how RLT is making up for lost time after years of not being able to say what she meant.</p><p>.</p><p>Thanks to Angie Stallings for sponsoring this episode via my Correspondent's Club, powering the making of new music and podcasts since May 2020. Check out Jekyll's Basement in Florida for all your curio and collectibles!</p><p>.</p><p>Browse free and paid tiers at <a href="http://penfriend.rocks/join" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://penfriend.rocks/join</a></p><p>.</p><p>My new single "Exotic Monsters" is available wherever you get music, but the best way to support me directly is to visit <a href="http://penfriend.rocks/monsters" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://penfriend.rocks/monsters</a> - and keep your eyes peeled for the video <a href="http://youtube.com/penfriendrocks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on my YouTube channel</a>.</p><p>.</p><p>Until next week... xoxo</p><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
