James Conrad

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C. James Conrad is a singer/songwriter who writes songs that are both catchy and thought-provoking. His music has a folky, acoustic feel to it, and his lyrics are often introspective and personal. Conrad has a knack for writing songs that are both easy to listen to and deeply meaningful, and his music is perfect for fans of both folk and pop music. "While songwriting is my passion, my regular job is having been a missionary/teacher in Bangkok, Thailand since 1996." God Bless.

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What is music to you? What does it give you?

“Words make you think. Music makes you feel. A song makes you feel a thought.” ― Yip Harburg

What is your music dream?

Have songs published and listeners blessed

If you could change the world - what would you start with?

Prayer

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Amazing Grace

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Yes, Sting, Seal, Lush

What inspires you to make music?

The art and craft of putting words to music and hearing harmonies

What is the message you want to send with your music?

God be glorified and praised

How do you feel when you perform in front of an audience?

Focused on the precision of the delivery

How do you see the musicians’ reality nowadays? What could be improved?

A shift in perspective for music to be more than a stand-alone medium

What do you think of Drooble?

Great concept!

What frustrates you most as a musician?

It's a lot of work besides the actual songwriting if you want to reach a wider audience

Do you support your local scene as a fan? How?

Not so much at the moment

What qualities should a musician nowadays have in order to get their music heard by a larger audience?

Be business minded and up-to-date on social media trends

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