ifitbeyourwill S04E03 • Arthur Alligood of phoneswithchords

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Ever wondered how a suburban kid from outside Nashville finds his musical path amidst the city's evolving soundscape? Arthur from "Phones with Chords" shares his fascinating journey from childhood oldies mixtapes to bedroom pop anthems. Arthur opens up about his mixed feelings toward Nashville's contemporary hits and his love for older country music, sparked by a spontaneous decision to pick up a guitar after quitting basketball. This episode offers an intimate look at how a simple choice can ignite a lifelong passion for creating original music.
Join us as Arthur digs into his creative process, revealing how voice memos on his smartphone capture spontaneous musical ideas that blossom into full-fledged songs. Hear about the magical "gateway song" that sets the thematic course for his latest album, inspired by reflections on time and personal experiences. We also take a lively tour of Nashville's iconic country bar scene, savoring hot chicken and heartfelt moments. This captivating conversation underscores the importance of love, support, and mutual reliance, wrapping up with a touching musical piece that beautifully encapsulates these themes. Don't miss this emotional and insightful episode as we kick off season four!

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1. ifitbeyourwill S04E03 • Arthur Alligood of phoneswithchords (00:00:00)

2. Music Journey With Arthur (00:00:15)

3. Creative Process in Songwriting (00:12:40)

4. Nashville Country Bar Exploration (00:25:12)