How To Make Your Creativity Beat The Algorithm (w/Live Performance) - Dylan Gossett - #1155

Dylan Gossett talks about his journey in writing 'Cole', a song that gained massive popularity almost overnight. He reflects on how quickly things can change in the music industry and acknowledges the struggles artists face with audience expectations versus personal expression. Gossett shares insights into the songwriting process, the importance of living a rich life for creative inspiration, and the challenge of balancing artistic authenticity with the demands of a commercial music career.

He highlights the feeling of being torn between wanting to produce what he loves while also wanting to cater to what fans expect, discussing how pivotal moments and changes in a creator's life can influence their art. The conversation touches on the intricacies of social media in shaping perceptions of music, audience capture, and criticism capture. Finally, Gossett performs a new song 'Clothesline' and expresses hope for maintaining artistic excitement while navigating the industry's pressures.