Lauren Mayberry (CHVRCHES) - going solo, kitchen tattoos & emails with Robert Smith

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  • Abbie McCarthy chats to Lauren Mayberry about her thriving new solo era, best moments with the band CHVRCHES and their collaborations with The National, Hayley Williams and Robert Smith.
    In this conversation Lauren and Abbie discuss her beginnings in music, creating community and growing into being the frontwoman we see today.
    TIMESTAMPS
    00:00 Coming up...
    00:15 Introduction
    01:06 Living in LA
    02:18 Getting into music / early bands
    03:55 Meeting Iain from CHVRCHES
    04:23 Finding her voice
    05:55 Memories with CHVRCHES
    08:23 Keeping grounded
    09:55 Debut single 'The Mother We Share'
    11:21 Favourite CHVRCHES album
    12:23 Working with other producers
    13:57 'He Said She Said'
    14:24 Collaborating with Robert Smith (The Cure)
    16:06 Collaborating with Hayley Williams (Paramore)
    16:21 Collaborating with Matt Berninger (The National)
    17:06 Writing with other artists
    19:03 Growing into being a frontwoman
    22:49 Start of solo era
    24:25 Mood board / inspirations
    26:25 'Are You Awake?'
    27:00 Working with Tobias Jesso Jnr
    29:42 Solo writing process
    30:28 Main collaborator Matthew Koma
    31:37 'Shame'
    33:58 'Change Shapes'
    36:25 Trusted circle for feedback
    38:58 What to expect from solo debut album
    40:00 Atmosphere at debut solo gigs
    41:09 All female / non-binary band
    44:07 Being an advocate for women in music
    48:33 Lauren's clubnight TYCI
    51:20 Future outlook
    52:07 Writer's block
    52:54 Ambitions for solo project
    55:00 Goodbye & Outro
    Music produced by JMAC, Freddy Sheed & Rich Zbaraski.
    The Eras Podcast is a Good Karma Production, recorded at Metropolis Studios.
    With thanks to our amazing team:
    Director: Emma Hiley
    Producer : Joseph Murphy
    Creative Producer / Guest Bookings: Abbie McCarthy / Good Karma Productions
    Production Assistant: Ida Just
    Camera Op: Emma Hiley
    Camera Op: Joseph Murphy
    Camera Op 3: Marcus Rexford
    Studio Engineer: Maher Woo-Shear
    Editor: Emma Hiley
    Mix & Master: Maher Woo-Shear
    Artwork: @malkahart

КОМЕНТАРІ • 33

  • @LengTche
    @LengTche 9 днів тому +2

    It was a pleasure to watch and listen to this conversation! Thank you! 😍

    • @TheErasPodcastUK
      @TheErasPodcastUK  8 днів тому +1

      it makes us very happy you enjoyed it! welcome to the channel ❤

  • @leea1988
    @leea1988 27 днів тому +5

    Lauren's so down-to-earth but also unbelievably talented. Her voice has to be one of the best I've ever heard. This was a great interview, thankyou!

    • @TheErasPodcastUK
      @TheErasPodcastUK  27 днів тому +1

      unreal talent and such a genuine soul, we loved this one too! ❤

  • @minnar9573
    @minnar9573 6 днів тому +1

    What a fantastic and well-rounded interview covering the past, the present and the future! Can't wait for her solo album to come out 🎵

    • @TheErasPodcastUK
      @TheErasPodcastUK  6 днів тому

      @@minnar9573 all the amazing eras of Lauren Mayberry 👏🏼 hurry up this album!!

  • @SocialDFan71
    @SocialDFan71 Місяць тому +6

    Phenomenal interview with a phenomenal artist! Absolutely love Lauren Mayberry and CHVRCHES and so looking forward to her debut solo album.

    • @TheErasPodcastUK
      @TheErasPodcastUK  28 днів тому +1

      us too! know it'll be a phenomenal body of work ✨

  • @tattyheid7279
    @tattyheid7279 10 днів тому +1

    A very interesting and likeable wee person. I listened to the whole interview without 'jumping' forward. Abbie did a sterling job of hosting the chat. I look forward to the next one.

    • @TheErasPodcastUK
      @TheErasPodcastUK  10 днів тому

      love that you watched this in full! thank you & welcome aboard ❤

  • @Dumballa
    @Dumballa 10 днів тому +1

    Lauren is such a breath of fresh air.

    • @TheErasPodcastUK
      @TheErasPodcastUK  10 днів тому +1

      she really is, love her honesty

    • @Dumballa
      @Dumballa 10 днів тому

      @@TheErasPodcastUK It’s what’s going to keep her fans loyal, and coming back for more, as long as she decides to do this.

  • @macgonzo
    @macgonzo Місяць тому +7

    Great interview, you do a great job at making your guests feel comfortable. I would love it if you could get Carina Round on at some point, she's had a fascinating career and is such a talented musician.

    • @TheErasPodcastUK
      @TheErasPodcastUK  28 днів тому +1

      thanks for the kind words, we aim to make this podcast a safe space for our favourite artists 💕

  • @V0lk
    @V0lk Місяць тому +2

    Lauren is the best! Can't wait for her solo album to finally come out.

  • @Robotocracy
    @Robotocracy Місяць тому +3

    Fantastic interview!

  • @archiemccarthy3778
    @archiemccarthy3778 Місяць тому +3

    Loved this episode!!

  • @denniscox205
    @denniscox205 Місяць тому +1

    Lauren is adorable beyond description ❤

  • @donnaspears1970
    @donnaspears1970 Місяць тому +1

    ❤❤

  • @KyklopesMajestic
    @KyklopesMajestic 20 днів тому

    The Lauren We Share.

  • @connorleemerrion1195
    @connorleemerrion1195 18 днів тому +1

    It's cool how no-nonsense Mayberry is

  • @killerqueenn676
    @killerqueenn676 23 дні тому +1

    Does she look 37?

    • @BonsaiM
      @BonsaiM 14 днів тому

      I was legit shocked to discover she was in her mid-30s. Some people are just blessed with good genes, I suppose.

  • @alicaramba7680
    @alicaramba7680 24 дні тому

    0:28 When Churches topped the charts?

    • @TheErasPodcastUK
      @TheErasPodcastUK  23 дні тому

      @@alicaramba7680 1 top 10, 2 in Top 40, 4 Top 10 albums

  • @fwir711u2
    @fwir711u2 12 днів тому

    The "non binary" garbage is sad