The Power of Pauses in Life (and Music) | Stephan Moccio

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4.8 • 641 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2024

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Stephan Moccio shares his journey through the music industry, his creative process, and the power of showing up. Stephan is a world-renowned composer, artist, and producer, best known for his work on hits like Miley Cyrus' "Wrecking Ball" and The Weeknd's "Earned It." A classically trained pianist, Stephan has found success across genres and formats, from pop hits to Olympic theme songs. During our conversation, Stephan delves into his classical background, his experience writing hit songs for other artists, and his transition into solo work. He also shares insights on creativity, the power of discipline, and the importance of self-expression in music.

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Some highlights we explore:

How Stephan balances his classical training with his love for pop music
His experience writing for superstars like Miley Cyrus and The Weeknd
Stephan's thoughts on the creative process and how he combats writer's block
The impact of his solo career on his overall musical journey
Stephan's reflections on the role of spirituality and introspection in his music

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Creativity is a muscle. It's like going to the gym. You don't ever feel bad after your workout. You feel great.
0:05.6	But the hardest part is literally getting to the gym or getting to the workout part.
0:10.2	And creativity is the same way. I get, you know, a question I ask is, well, I'm dry, I don't have any inspiration.
0:16.0	How do you deal with Writers Block? I don't believe in W writers block as much as I just believe in showing up
0:21.1	to the piano, to the room, and shit happens.
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