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Wheels Off with Rhett Miller

021 - Rachel Yamagata: Singer-Songwriter

Wheels Off with Rhett Miller

Rhett Miller

Music, Performing Arts, Arts

4.9609 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Rhett joins Rachael on the front porch of her home in Woodstock, NY. Against the sonic backdrop of crickets, Rachael tells Rhett about planning her upcoming tour while also writing a new record, balancing life as an artist and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

In the Premier League, everyone pushes their hardest to win. And now it's your turn. With their

0:04.4

EPL fantasy challenge, Coca-Cola are giving you a chance to win big by beating the best. All you

0:09.6

have to do is build a team based on rules set by an icon. And to help you on your way, I've got a

0:14.6

tip to help you build your team. Make sure you keep an eye on fixtures. Who are the players

0:19.0

up against next? Sometimes it's not about form.

0:21.7

Like there are some players that, for whatever reason, always play well against certain teams.

0:27.0

So do your research. To get involved in the EPL Fantasy Challenge, all you've got to do is grab a

0:31.9

Coke and scan the code on the pack. Just by playing, you get a chance to win Coke swag or

0:36.6

vouchers. But if you beat the icon

0:38.9

who set the rules, you could win vintage Coca-Cola jerseys, Premier League tickets, and more. So go

0:45.0

ahead and get involved. Grab a Coke, drink it in. Welcome to Wheels Off, a show about the messy

0:51.4

reality of the creative life. I'm Rhett Miller.

0:55.4

That's when it got wheels off.

0:58.3

We started up and we ain't going to stop.

1:00.7

Oh, I like you.

1:02.5

I could not.

1:04.0

That's when they got wheels off.

1:08.2

Rachel Yamagata is a singer, a songwriter, a pianist.

1:14.4

Her voice is hard to describe because the easy descriptors that you want to reach for automatically,

1:21.9

angelic, powerful, they don't do justice to this voice of hers. When you hear her sing, what comes across is this depth,

1:33.5

this kind of wisdom. I think that that is at the core of who Rachel is. And when you hear her sing,

1:43.2

and when you hear this kind of weird quality to

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