this British indie rocker earned recognition in France before he made a
recognition in France before he made a
recognition in France before he made a splash around the world hi I’m Rebecca
splash around the world hi I’m Rebecca
splash around the world hi I’m Rebecca Braden and welcome to watchmojo.com our
Braden and welcome to watchmojo.com our
Braden and welcome to watchmojo.com our host militia he got the chance to chat
host militia he got the chance to chat
host militia he got the chance to chat with charlie winston about how travel
with charlie winston about how travel
with charlie winston about how travel affected his music and his career i know
affected his music and his career i know
affected his music and his career i know you spent a little time in paris how
you spent a little time in paris how
you spent a little time in paris how important and was the francophone
important and was the francophone
important and was the francophone movement for your career coyote embraced
movement for your career coyote embraced
movement for your career coyote embraced your life yeah it was very important I
your life yeah it was very important I
your life yeah it was very important I mean it was a it was it was a huge
mean it was a it was it was a huge
mean it was a it was it was a huge milestone in my in my career really just
milestone in my in my career really just
milestone in my in my career really just over a year and a half I sell you know
over a year and a half I sell you know
over a year and a half I sell you know over 600,000 records so it was it was a
over 600,000 records so it was it was a
over 600,000 records so it was it was a big it was a big move and it and it gave
big it was a big move and it and it gave
big it was a big move and it and it gave me open opened up my exposure to other
me open opened up my exposure to other
me open opened up my exposure to other other places like Canada and Germany and
other places like Canada and Germany and
other places like Canada and Germany and Switzerland Belgium Holland so it’s been
Switzerland Belgium Holland so it’s been
Switzerland Belgium Holland so it’s been it’s been great and it’s been a nurse
it’s been great and it’s been a nurse
it’s been great and it’s been a nurse allowed me to go on tour and do
allowed me to go on tour and do
allowed me to go on tour and do headlining tours to 10,000 people so
headlining tours to 10,000 people so
headlining tours to 10,000 people so it’s amazing
did you ever wonder why the French
did you ever wonder why the French embraced you like the way he did every
embraced you like the way he did every
embraced you like the way he did every single journalist I’ve ever spoken to
single journalist I’ve ever spoken to
single journalist I’ve ever spoken to has asked me to explain that and I still
has asked me to explain that and I still
has asked me to explain that and I still can’t explain it you know it’s not I I
can’t explain it you know it’s not I I
can’t explain it you know it’s not I I don’t know why there’s a million reasons
don’t know why there’s a million reasons
don’t know why there’s a million reasons and I’ve sort of tapped on to all of
and I’ve sort of tapped on to all of
and I’ve sort of tapped on to all of them at various different moments but I
them at various different moments but I
them at various different moments but I think there’s just a spontaneity in who
think there’s just a spontaneity in who
think there’s just a spontaneity in who I was who I am and I wasn’t chasing
I was who I am and I wasn’t chasing
I was who I am and I wasn’t chasing success I wasn’t trying to be like the
success I wasn’t trying to be like the
success I wasn’t trying to be like the next big thing or trying to be you know
next big thing or trying to be you know
next big thing or trying to be you know have the next big hit I was just I got
have the next big hit I was just I got
have the next big hit I was just I got fed up with with the whole music
fed up with with the whole music
fed up with with the whole music industry and so I went traveling and
industry and so I went traveling and
industry and so I went traveling and just thought if we were going to like my
just thought if we were going to like my
just thought if we were going to like my music then I’ll find them but I’m not
music then I’ll find them but I’m not
music then I’ll find them but I’m not gonna I’m not going to actually look for
gonna I’m not going to actually look for
gonna I’m not going to actually look for them I’ll let them find me and I just
them I’ll let them find me and I just
them I’ll let them find me and I just went and played shows all over Europe
went and played shows all over Europe
went and played shows all over Europe and until stuff started to happen but as
and until stuff started to happen but as
and until stuff started to happen but as always I was always very fixed on my own
always I was always very fixed on my own
always I was always very fixed on my own journey being the most important thing
journey being the most important thing
journey being the most important thing not not the not the destination Bob and
Alice travels that were whole ball came
Alice travels that were whole ball came from well hobo was kind of self created
from well hobo was kind of self created
from well hobo was kind of self created by a by the song like I hope nothing’s
by a by the song like I hope nothing’s
by a by the song like I hope nothing’s going to stop me I’m gonna I’m gonna be
going to stop me I’m gonna I’m gonna be
going to stop me I’m gonna I’m gonna be like a train I’m going this direction if
like a train I’m going this direction if
like a train I’m going this direction if you want to get on get on but i but i’m
you want to get on get on but i but i’m
you want to get on get on but i but i’m not going to divert my direction and
not going to divert my direction and
not going to divert my direction and then and then that led me gave me ideas
then and then that led me gave me ideas
then and then that led me gave me ideas just start just go travelling
just start just go travelling
just start just go travelling Oh
I took a big interest in modern-day
I took a big interest in modern-day migration and what what it might be to
migration and what what it might be to
migration and what what it might be to be that in that situation and a lot of
be that in that situation and a lot of
be that in that situation and a lot of my previous album hobos was tackling
my previous album hobos was tackling
my previous album hobos was tackling those subjects like in your hands was
those subjects like in your hands was
those subjects like in your hands was about about refugees going to move about
about about refugees going to move about
about about refugees going to move about and put their life into the hands of
and put their life into the hands of
and put their life into the hands of others it was all about displacement you
others it was all about displacement you
others it was all about displacement you know say which is a an ongoing problem
know say which is a an ongoing problem
know say which is a an ongoing problem always you know and and so sorry my life
always you know and and so sorry my life
always you know and and so sorry my life was created by that with all your
was created by that with all your
was created by that with all your travels and journeys and experience that
travels and journeys and experience that
travels and journeys and experience that you’ve had in different countries
you’ve had in different countries
you’ve had in different countries different cities is there something that
different cities is there something that
different cities is there something that marked you that touched you that
marked you that touched you that
marked you that touched you that inspired you that may have changed your
inspired you that may have changed your
inspired you that may have changed your outlook on life nothing’s really changed
outlook on life nothing’s really changed
outlook on life nothing’s really changed my outlook I mean it’s always been
my outlook I mean it’s always been
my outlook I mean it’s always been pretty much the same I mean if people
pretty much the same I mean if people
pretty much the same I mean if people that change you most of the time you
that change you most of the time you
that change you most of the time you know people experiences with people and
know people experiences with people and
know people experiences with people and that’s that’s the thing that changes
that’s that’s the thing that changes
that’s that’s the thing that changes someone but and how they how the world
someone but and how they how the world
someone but and how they how the world relates to you especially as an artist
relates to you especially as an artist
relates to you especially as an artist as soon as you have some success people
as soon as you have some success people
as soon as you have some success people sort of projected their fears onto you
sort of projected their fears onto you
sort of projected their fears onto you and they imagine how they would deal
and they imagine how they would deal
and they imagine how they would deal with with success and always be worried
with with success and always be worried
with with success and always be worried about me and that was nothing to worry
about me and that was nothing to worry
about me and that was nothing to worry about you know I always knew it’s coming
about you know I always knew it’s coming
about you know I always knew it’s coming so so it’s gonna be fine I know why
so so it’s gonna be fine I know why
so so it’s gonna be fine I know why we’re all going to die on the inside as
we’re all going to die on the inside as
we’re all going to die on the inside as man
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