Hey You Listen to This

015: Annahstasia on Hey You Listen to This

Hey You Listen to This

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Alternative folk artist Annahstasia discusses her acclaimed debut album Tether, the meaning behind her self-defined genre “power folk,” and how she’s reclaiming folk music through soul, blues and Black musical traditions.Ahead of her Sydney shows, Annahstasia shares the ten-year journey behind Tether, the cruciality of truth and honesty in songwriting, and the emotional demands of performing such vulnerable work live. She reflects on burnout, building a “spiritual shell” to protect her energy, and creating collaborative studio spaces rooted in openness and trust.

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