From music teacher to innovative looping artist/vocalist/songwriter/producer, Angela Sheik stuns audiences as a live looper whose bare feet create songs before your very ears. Winner of the 2011-2012 Boss U.S. National Loop Champion, her 2019 Tiny Desk Contest submission "chiN uP giRL" received an honorable mention and well-deserved praise from NPR's "All Songs Considered."
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In this episode, Angela talks about
What defines a looping artist
Three key factors to her looping success (it ain't easy!)
Opening for Meshell N'degeocello
Lesson learned with her Tiny Desk submission
And, of course, you'll love her answers to The Shakedown!
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Angela Sheik: The Best Barefoot Live Looper Brings It On