Independent musician Lee Wilson found sudden and unexpected audience-growth when he experimented with different sounds, genres, and collaborators.
Years of R&B grind transformed in a moment to EDM success.
What exactly WAS that moment, how did it feel, and how did he get there?
That’s the topic of this segment of “The Spark,” an ongoing series from The DIY Musician Podcast where Jack Poulis asks artists to describe the transitional moments in their creative lives when everything changed for the better. Watch Jack and Lee’s full interview here.
Chris Robley is an acclaimed singer-songwriter and award-winning poet from Maine.
His Beatlesque indie-pop and milltown Americana songs have been praised by The Associated Press, No Depression, KCRW, The LA Times, Boston Globe, NPR, American Songwriter, and others.
His poems have appeared in Poetry Magazine, Prairie Schooner, The Poetry Review, and more.
Robley has received a Maine Literary Award in Poetry, Boulevard’s Emerging Writers Prize for Poetry, and in 2016 was selected by former US-poet laureate Robert Pinsky as a finalist for the Dorset Prize.