Whiskey Hill Let the Strings Speak Louder than the Skyline – An Interview

Kansas City duo Whiskey Hill have never looked outward for validation; they’ve alchemised their debut album Paloma from the marrow of their own lived experiences, drawing poignancy from the weight of the Midwest’s emotional topography. In this candid interview, Jon and Tricia unpack the deeply personal stories threaded through their tracks, from the quiet aftermath of grief to the daily reckonings of neurodivergence. With instrumentation shaped by intuition and a collaborative spark that reignited during a photo shoot, the conversation pulls back the curtain on their evolution from cover artists to compelling songwriters. The pair reflect on perfectionism, sonic vulnerability, and the radical intimacy of writing what you know. For those curious about how a violin, a lemon cookie, and a photo shoot in a barn shaped one of the most soul-stirring indie folk albums of the year, this is not one to skip. Welcome to A&R Factory, Whiskey Hill. It’s a pleasure to have you with us to talk about Paloma and the heartfelt musical path you’ve carved across the Midwest. How did the emotional landscape of the Midwest shape the themes you chose to explore on Paloma, and what do you think it brings to the way your music is received by […] The post Whiskey Hill Let the Strings Speak Louder than the Skyline – An Interview appeared first on A&R Factory.

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Kansas City duo Whiskey Hill have never looked outward for validation; they’ve alchemised their debut album Paloma from the marrow of their own lived experiences, drawing poignancy from the weight of the Midwest’s emotional topography. In this candid interview, Jon and Tricia unpack the deeply personal stories threaded through their tracks, from the quiet aftermath of grief to the daily reckonings of neurodivergence. With instrumentation shaped by intuition and a collaborative spark that reignited during a photo shoot, the conversation pulls back the curtain on their evolution from cover artists to compelling songwriters. The pair reflect on perfectionism, sonic vulnerability, and the radical intimacy of writing what you know. For those curious about how a violin, a lemon cookie, and a photo shoot in a barn shaped one of the most soul-stirring indie folk albums of the year, this is not one to skip. Welcome to A&R Factory, Whiskey Hill. It’s a pleasure to have you with us to talk about Paloma and the heartfelt musical path you’ve carved across the Midwest. How did the emotional landscape of the Midwest shape the themes you chose to explore on Paloma, and what do you think it brings to the way your music is received by […]

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