Greg Poblete interviews Emily Kinney for mxdwn. Emily Kinney is best known for her time on The Walking Dead as the character Beth Greene. Kinney is also known for starring in Masters Of Sex, Conviction and her various roles in the DC universe. She has branched out into the music industry as well, establishing herself as a singer-songwriter, releasing Oh Jonathan back in 2018 and Supporting Character in 2021 which were ultimately followed by the recent arrival of Swimteam in September. In the interview, Kinney speaks on vulnerability, personal experiences and specificities in songwriting and why they were important factors to consider when trying to connect with listeners. Kinney also comments on the allegorical meaning behind Swimteam's title, exploring the meaning of "false starts" and its parallels to relationships. Finally, she reflects on how her acting skills, particularly her theatre training, has impacted her musicianship.
mxdwn Interview: Emily Kinney Talks About Writing New Album “Swimteam” and Incorporating Acting Skills Into Her Music
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