Soul Impact : How Music Saved Us
Weekly show featuring people who's lives have been changed through the power of music. Hosted by Willie Thornton
Levi of MatExistence on Music's Transformative Power and Songwriting Connection
Willie Thornton welcomes Levi from MatExistence, diving into Levi's transformative musical journey. Levi shares how Green Day's "American Idiot" played a pivotal role in his life, highlighting music as a constant companion. Willie reflects on his own path into the music industry and the mentors who impacted him. They explore the therapeutic power of music, its universal connection, and Levi's songwriting approach. Levi discusses his diverse influences and the link between poetry and songwriting. They emphasize the importance of sound technicians and adapting in live performances. The episode wraps up with advice for aspiring musicians and Levi's upcoming plans. http://linktr.ee/madexistence
Key Points
- Music became Levi's lifeline, helping him survive a turbulent childhood marked by abuse and abandonment.
- Levi found solace and connection through playing the guitar, which provided him with a consistent and non-judgmental outlet.
- The journey of music for Levi was not just about personal healing, but also about forming meaningful relationships and finding a sense of identity.
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