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| | Kitchie Nadal - The Definitive Interview |
| Kitchie Nadal Facts | | Full Name: Anna Katrina Nadal | | Birthday: September 16, 1980 | | Age: 25 | | Victory Christian Fellowship member | | Tries very hard not to miss church on Sundays | | Pursuing a dual degree in Education and Psychology at 'De Lasalle University' | | Cousin of Rico Blanco (Rivermaya guitar wiz) |
 Did you grow up in a household where music was plentiful ?
pretty much
 How long have you been making music ?
since 16
 Who are your influences ?
mother dear -- she's a classical pianist
 When you compose your music, how does it start as ? ... Does it start with a beat ?, a melody ?, an accidental chord progression ?, what is it ?
no formula
 What is your background in music ? ... did you have any formal training ? or are you self-taught ?
self taught
 Have you heard of our city Toronto (Canada) ? ... What do you look forward to in doing or experiencing when you come over here for your very first North American concert, aside from the concert itself ?
looking forward to experience new culture and meet my kababayans!
 What would you like to say to your fans here in Canada before your August 6 performance ?
salamat sa suporta at mabuhay kayong lahat!
 Recording and co-producing your self-titled debut cd release with 'Jack Rufo' was certainly an amazing accomplishment, considering the spectacular outcome. The production approach was so 'indie' (as in independent, or without the help of a major label) ... What lessons have you learned from recording and producing an album independently ? ... Would you do the same kind of production for your next album ?
I learned to be faithful and make the most out of the little things that I have, given the limitation. but hopefully to have a bigger musical production for the next album!
 As there are many independent musicians here in Toronto (Canada), what do you think is the most important advise you can give them ?
faithfulness in music
 What are your future plans at this point ?
finish school
 Have you heard of either 'Radio Insect Records' or 'Minerva Records' before ?
nope
Thank you very much Kitchie for taking the time to do this interview. Watch Kitchie Nadal Live in concert at Toronto's Opera House on August 6, 2005. Ticket purchase details can be found [here]. You can also visit Kitchie Nadal's official website at http://www.kitchienadal.net. |
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