In this episode of The Hardest Part, host Kieron Banerji sits down with singer-songwriter Molly Payton to explore the journey behind her song "You're On Your Own This Time, Again." Molly opens up about the deeply personal inspiration for the track, which reflects on her father’s arrest when she was 18. She shares how finishing the song years later became a cathartic process, allowing her to navigate complex emotions and understand its impact on both her relationships and music career. The conversation offers an intimate look at Molly’s creative process and emotional resilience. The episode concludes with a special performance of this deeply heartfelt track. Artist: Molly Payton Song: "You're On Your Own This Time, Again" Host and Producer: Kieron Banerji Recording Engineer: Max Walker Creative Team: Callum Baker and Giovanni Almonte Recording Studio: The Thin White Duke, LondonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Hosted by Kieron Banerji, The Hardest Part dives deep into the most challenging songs ever written. Every two weeks, an artist joins Kieron in the studio to break down the struggles, breakthroughs, and raw emotions behind their toughest songwriting experiences. From overcoming creative blocks to tapping into painful memories, these conversations reveal the delicate balance between self-expression and self-protection.
Each episode wraps with an exclusive live performance of the song—raw, real, and sometimes heard this way for the first time.
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