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\n\t\t\tAnd The Next Thing You Know podcastEpisode 009: Musician Amelia Ray\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t*On “cruisible,” I was oblivious to this pun when I said it in the episode!Today\u2019s episode marks the one-year anniversary of the podcast! I posted the very first episode in September, 2019, way back in the Before Times. I feel really proud of And The Next Thing You Know, and I\u2019m so, so grateful for everyone who\u2019s listening, and for all your support and love and retweets and telling your friends about the show, and for supporting us at Patreon, and for just being here with me in these extraordinary times. If you\u2019re new to the podcast, welcome! If you\u2019re an old friend of the show, thanks for sticking with us.\xa0\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tToday, I talk to musician Amelia Ray. Amelia is currently based in Helsinki, and before that, San Francisco, and before that, Reykjav\xedk, and before that, many many other ports of call. We talk about the circumstances that led her to become an avid traveler and eventually a performer aboard tropical cruise ships.\xa0\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\tThe Many Projects of Amelia Ray\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou never know when a 3-hour tour could become a way of life…hashtag Gilligan\u2019s Island, hashtag popculture references for old people. You\u2019ll hear a few more of those in this episode. You\u2019ll also get to hear Amelia sing her song \u201cConstant Traveller,\u201d recorded live during our conversation.Amelia is the creator of the Quarantuned Music Festival, the variety show Up, Up, and A Ray, and the MashUpheaval podcast, an all-request show wherein she dunks your chocolate in her peanut butter to create a tasty new blend of musical delights.\xa0Find Amelia atAmeliaRayDotNetCatch the Up, Up, and A Ray show atupupandaray.comSubscribe to the MashUpheaval podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.Support Amelia on Patreon atpatreon.com/ameliarayAmelia\u2019s got new singles in the hopper, so do drop by amelia ray dot net for updates!\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\tThemes we talked about in the episode\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAmelia and I talked about how we\u2019re holding up during the COVID crisis, feelings about the Black Lives Matter uprising in the wake of George Floyd\u2019s murder, travel to other countries, being a working musician, the process of creating music projects and uplifting others\u2019 work, playing music on cruise ships, yacht rock, mental health, family and relationships.\t\t\t\t\t\t
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