With an album about New York, heartbreak and wanting to be looked after, the 23-year-old musician is making music for her fractured and fucked up generation.
heritage that’s been passed down through her family tree. It’s a comfort to her, one that opens her debut album,“I am the baby,” Samia admits, speaking via video call from her home in. The 23-year-old is proud of how much she relies on being cared for by others. So much so, in fact, that it’s informed what she calls the “thesis” of the record she’s spent much of her adult life building up to. “Part of the story of this album emotionally was accepting that I need people,” she says.
It’s also entirely autobiographical, written from those aforementioned experiences of being a young person trying desperately to make a point heard. The single “Big Wheel” is a gentle folk-rock song laced with minor micro-aggressions Samia’s too scared to vocalise in real life. Its chorus is simple: “I got bad news but I didn’t fight.”
Her strange breakout moment came with a song she’d like to “re-frame”: a bold punk-rock number called “Someone Tell the Boys” that was, upon release, instantly added to a Spotifytitled “Badass Women”. She was 20 years old, and had been raised a feminist by her parents from a young age. “Those ideals were deeply embedded in my identity, for sure,” she recalls. “I learned about politics and social activism from a really early age.
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