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Calabasas Perspective on Those Were The Days

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We are excited to share Calabasas' new track "Those Were The Days"! Our goal at SongBlog is to highlight outstanding new music and give you a peek at the artist’s world behind the music. In this blog we get a chance to sit down with Calabasas to learn all about the inspiration, concepts, and creative energy that it took to create and produce "Those Were The Days". We hope you enjoy and please feel free to ask Calabasas anything!
What genres does this release play into?
Answer:

Those Were The Days probably falls a little more into the alternative space. Its so washy and kind of just makes you feel like you are floating.

How has your sound and style evolved in the last 3 years?
Answer:

It's changed alot. When we started we were mostly a hip hop duo. But as time went on and we experimented with our sound more and more we found alot of peace in what we are making now. I guess you can say its pop but to us its all just more of a vibe than a genre.

At what moment in your life did you decide to become an artist / performer?
Answer:

When we first met each other after some time doing solo work we found a chemistry that was unmatched and we felt like we just needed to share it.

How does your background play into this song?
Answer:

We have roots in both Hawaii and California which lends to the laid back and nostalgic nature of our music.

Who are you and what do you do?
Answer:

We are a songwriting and production duo living in Los Angeles

What themes do you explore throughout your music?
Answer:

We like to play alot with memory. Theres a lot of common ground most people share when it comes to looking back. We love to over romanticize and over think and thats something we think alot of people can relate to.

How would you describe your favorite artist's music to someone who has never heard them before?
Answer:

It Scratches the itch. You can't really describe why but you recognize the feeling anywhere.

What is your definition of success as an artist? How do you measure this success?
Answer:

If the sings keep getting better thats the only way we measure success.

What do you want people to feel when they listen to your music?
Answer:

We want people to feel comfortable. Art inspires alot of different emotion. To us the best is when you can turn a song on and feel like its somewhere you belong in that moment.

How would you define having an artistic outlook on life?
Answer:

If what you create of if what inspires you comes from your everyday pursuit. Its the little details in life that can be turned into something magical.

Has being an artist made your life lonely? How do you counteract this?
Answer:

I think it definitely can, but when you change your perspective and start making art to be shared and try to reinforce within yourself that its something you love and not something you are afraid to have criticized, than you can find peace in knowing art brings about community.

What is your overarching goal as an artist?
Answer:

We just want people to be happy when they listen to us.

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