Santi Cantautor

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

Freedom, purpose, meaning, life, mindfullness

What is your music dream?

Being able to live from and for my songs

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

I'd give art a more important role in society

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

In the end - Linkin Park

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Leiva, Pedro Pastor, Pilar Cabrera, Matchbox 20

What inspires you to make music?

Life in general, feelings, stories, ordinary things

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

Even if it's in different ways, we all experience love, we all identify ourselves with songs and lyrics that "talk about ourselves". At the end, we're just one and music makes us feel better about it.

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

Mindful, happy, complete...Playing in front of an audience is my paradise

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

Working together as a team is always something we can do better. Musicians' reality is hard, as every artist's reality, but it's deeper and full of meaning.

What do you think of Drooble?

It's an amazing platform, I'd love to have something as it in Colombia, or for it to be stronger here.

What frustrates you most as a musician?

Not living from my music.

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

Of course! Assisting to concerts, buying albums, participating in the artists' social media.

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

Music business knowledge, ability to do more than just music. Gotta be an actor, model, performer, social media manager...

Share some awesome artists that we’ve never heard of.

Majo Musicna, Daniel Gutiérrez, Alejo García, Esteban Gira, Federico Gómez