A Chat with We Are All Fossils Part Two

Curious Goldfish

Navigating Grief and Growth in Music with We Are All Fossils

In this episode of Curious Goldfish, host Jason English engages in a deep conversation with Deist, the founder of the musical project We Are All Fossils. They dive into the origins of the project's name, the personal impact of losing Deist's mother, and his journey of gaining a worldwide following organically. Deist performs a song called 'The West' and discusses the influence of Sufjan Stevens on his music. The conversation also covers the transformative power of grief on Deist's creative process and his aspirations for future projects, underscoring the podcast's commitment to exploring music and curiosity through insightful discussions with musicians.

00:00 Introduction and Personal Reflections

00:55 Welcome to Curious Goldfish Podcast

01:28 Continuing the Conversation with Deist

02:13 Deep Dive into 'The West'

04:07 Growing Momentum and Listener Base

05:32 Exploring International Collaborations

08:33 Navigating the Challenges of the Music Industry

12:00 Influence and Inspiration from Sufjan Stevens

17:40 Looking Forward: Future Projects and Aspirations

23:17 Live Performance: 'The West'

25:48 Wrapping Up and Saying Goodbye

26:07 Outro: Stay Curious