Pat Ridge

Learning to Lose

Pat Ridge

  • #9 - Don't be unoriginal

#9 - Don't be unoriginal

Wednesday 1st August 2018

Join Pat Ridge and Billy as they discuss rap's originality, sneaker culture, and music's impact on mental health on 'Learning to Lose'.
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59 minutes
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Learning to Lose
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Pat Ridge
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Unmasking the Unoriginal: Pat Ridge on Music, Mental Health, and Authenticity

Be fake with the steel or be real without the steel.
Ever felt like the music scene is getting a bit repetitive? In this episode of 'Learning to Lose', host Pat Ridge and his co-host Billy dive headfirst into the world of rap, questioning the originality of today's hits. They dissect the beats of popular artists like Kanye West and Travis Scott, pondering whether their lyrics truly bring anything fresh to the table.
But it’s not just a critique session; Pat and Billy explore why darker themes in music resonate so deeply and how geography influences musical styles. The duo also veers into sneaker culture, the challenges of sticking to a sleep routine, and the experimental side of music production. Their conversation is raw and real, touching on how music can be a lifeline for mental health and a medium for personal expression.
If you're looking for an episode that mixes musical critique with heartfelt discussions on staying true to oneself, this one's for you. Pat sums it up perfectly: 'Be fake with the steel or be real without the steel'. Tune in for a thought-provoking chat that goes beyond the beats.