Lover Girl with Boundaries | Semiah Smith

Semiah Smith is a Mohawk pop musician from the Six Nations. In this episode we talk about what Semiah likes when it comes to creating music, the songwriting vs the production. She talks about her song ded 2 me and making more stripped back songs. She also gets into wanting to showcase her different sides stylistically and how the music she creates changes as she does. We discuss the fine line between copying and taking inspiration. We also get into her newest single North Star and the creation of her visual aesthetics and having the right tools to keep creating different 'Semiahs'. She talks about how her experience in cosplay and animation helps with her music career and I find out what rez wifi is.

Watch Semiah perform as part of the 'Come Toward the Fire Festival' in Vancouver, running from September 18th to 20th and celebrate Indigenous cultures, creativity and community.

Intro: Hazy by OddFish