Meri Amber: Telling Stories With Comedy

Guest Meri Amber joins Anne Dorko on Mind the Artist to discuss her track Baby Baby Butt So Sexy – and the way it plays a role in her stories and social commentary via comedy in song form.Click to hear Baby Baby Butt So Sexy!Meri Amber is a nutball musician human from Sydney. She writes songs that fall into story-telling, comedy, social commentary and filk. She has songs inspired by everything from Doctor Who, ninjas and zombies, to cats, food and robots taking over the world! She also has a most exquisite novelty hat collection.Find Meri Amber and support her work:MeriAmber.com - Bio & MusicTwitch.tv/MeriAmberInstagram.com/MeriAmberTwitter.com/MeriAmberPatreon.com/MeriAmberYou can listen to Meri Amber on Apple Music, Spotify, and Google Play.In this episode:[1:06] Rapid interview[4:15] The style of music Meri Amber writes[5:06] Best advice for getting into music[8:45] Inspiration for new songs[11:55] Inspiration for Baby Baby Butt So Sexy[13:48] Exploring the lyrics and meaning[14:37] Creation and design of the song[17:02] Tropes found within the song[18:17] Three categories of Meri Amber's music[19:59] Goals and purpose of art in the big picture[21:09] Where to find Meri Amber and support her work[24:10] The future of Meri Amber[27:57] Final words and preview of Baby Baby Butt So Sexy[29:18] Learn more about Meri Amber, Mind the Artist, and Dorko.tvYou can also listen to this podcast on YouTube at https://youtu.be/ivELn_enr7cOr, give Soundcloud a spin. ★ Support this podcast ★