Graham Coath talks to musician Nick Hudson in this captivating episode of the MyMusic Podcast. The discussion involves Nick's life in Georgia, his lyrical themes, and his new experimental album. The most recurring guest on the show, Nick, reveals how he creates music, drawing upon personal experiences and the ambiance of his current environment. In this episode, they also talk about politics, culture, and his relocation story.
Nick spontaneously shares his thoughts on various subjects such as the Ukrainian conflict, art culture in Georgia, and his unique stand on music creation in the modern world dominated by AI.
Releasing his new album soon, Nick discusses his upcoming full band presentation at a punk bar in Tbilisi. The video concludes mentioning Nick Hudson's lyric book release, and a heartfelt goodbye between the two friends.
00:00 Introduction and Catching Up
01:41 The Challenges of Moving Musical Instruments
02:26 The Uniqueness of Analog Instruments
03:04 The Struggles of Touring with Keyboards
03:47 Adapting to a New Music Scene
04:15 The Joy of Playing a Bosendorfer
06:39 Creating a New Space for Music
07:57 Exploring Soviet Paraphernalia and Art
09:53 The Birth of a New Music Project
11:59 Channeling Inner Tori Amos
15:35 The Journey of Writing a New Album
17:22 Introduction to Ilya and His Vintage Microphone Collection
17:48 The Process of Creating the Album
18:10 Reflections on Personal Experiences During the Pandemic
19:43 The Perception of Reality in the Digital World
21:32 Dealing with the Loss of Friends
22:38 The Influence of Georgia on the Album
24:53 The Role of Art and Music in Reflecting Society
26:57 The Impact of Occupation on Culture and Music
29:05 The Beauty and Challenges of Living in Georgia
36:52 The Release of the New Album