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Windsor, Ontario
Canada
Crissi Cochrane combines the heart of an East Coast singer-songwriter with the soul of Windsor/Detroit, living and writing just a stone's throw away from the birthplace of Motown.
Crissi Cochrane is a pop/soul singer-songwriter from Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Read her blog to find out her latest news.
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I never would have thought that, so soon after Heirloom, I’d already be moving on and looking forward to the next thing. But with the pandemic really making it hard to promote that record the way I wanted to, I might as well get back into recording. And the world could use some easy, happy love songs right now.
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Read MoreIt stuns me that, ten years ago, I was already recording in a world-class studio on someone else’s dollar, having my songs tenderly produced by someone brilliant who was willing to spend seven 12-hour days in a row in the studio with 20-year-old me, and working with one of my musical heroes.
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Read MoreThe arrangement sets a scene, and my voice is the hand in yours, guiding you through it. Even though the album was virtually complete, I still had to draw my vocal performances out of me, and, as much as possible, I tried not to think about it, to give myself less opportunity to doubt myself.
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Read MoreMany mornings, I’d wake to the sound of the rain - a sound that used to be so lovely and soothing, but that now filled me with dread. I’d try to steal just a few more seconds of bed warmth before tiptoeing to the basement to check for water.
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Read MoreThrough all these chaotic weeks, we did absolutely no work on my album, and I felt like there was a cloud following me, the guilt of doing nothing. We had only barely gotten started. It wouldn’t be impossible to just drop it. I started to wonder if maybe I was done making releases. But it was such a heartbreaking thought.
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Read MoreAs self-employed people in this fickle music industry, we assumed we would live in an apartment forever, and never have the luxury of owning our own home.
Read MoreThere are quite a few women who hate being pregnant, and they’ll try to convince you that people like me don’t exist, but oh, I do. I was terribly romantic about the whole thing - creating life, carrying this precious little soul inside my belly, never being alone.
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Read MoreIn the end, I feel like the album I’m making would have pleased a lot of these judges. The songs are so much fuller now, there are little hooks everywhere, and there is no lack of impact anywhere. I am undoubtedly making my best work right now. But I’m still not trying to conquer the world…
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Read MoreThe feeling of self-sufficiency was so wonderful. It gave me this little flame of confidence - I might not be the greatest live performer or the most excellent singer, but now I felt I had a sort of life-raft under me that most musicians don’t have.
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Read MoreI’m so excited about this record. I feel like I’ve heard so much different music, from so many different time periods, and I haven’t heard anything that sounds like this.
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