Jensen McRae
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Set Record
- “Praying For Your Downfall”
- “Savannah”
- “I Can Change Him”
- “Let Me Be Improper”
Discover somebody who appears at you the way in which Jensen McRae appears at songwriting. The musician has a shocking new report out that showcases a lyrical talent that balances ardour with precision.
Born and raised in Southern California, McRae discovered her calling in writing, be it essays, journaling and, in fact, lyrics. Influenced by traditional songwriters like Carole King, Stevie Marvel and James Taylor, she additionally acquired a bachelor’s diploma in standard music from the College of Southern California.
On this session, McRae talks about making I Do not Know How However They Discovered Me!, her method as a lyricist, recording the album in North Carolina with producer Brad Cook dinner, and why songwriting includes extra math than you could suppose.
This episode of World Cafe was produced and edited by Miguel Perez. Our senior producer is Kimberly Junod and our engineer is Chris Williams. Our programming and reserving coordinator is Chelsea Johnson and our line producer is Will Loftus.