In the scene of a Billie Eilish live performance, a giant bright sphere emerges within the arena. “Spoiler alert! I’m in the cube, but you can’t see me,” she said. “I can actually see everyone so well from inside this box, but they have no idea I can see them. It’s like I’m wearing an invisibility cloak.”
“It’s a luxury you don’t have most of the time,” I said.
“This is true!” She laughed. “But it also makes me feel like I’m not real?”
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His entire business has been more or less unrealistic. Eilish, who turns 23 at this pace, has more than 100 million fans on Spotify, an enthusiastic fanbase that packed the United Center in Chicago.
A few hours before show time, Eilish was wandering around backstage, introducing us to her other singers… her band… and leading us to a room full of rescue dogs, who Used to relieve stress. “Welcome to the Puppy Room!” He mentioned. A pair have already been followed.
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She’s filled her group with friends (even the wild kind) because this excursion is different. Ever since Eilish became destitute at age 14, her brother, Finneas, has been her producer, songwriting partner, and backing band. He has been on tour without him for the first month. “I’ve never done a show without my brother in my life,” he said. “I mean, I’ve rarely performed and sung without my brother.”
Although, yes, it was a month for him to travel out alone. Finneas advised us, “I was irreplaceably involved in the show for many years. And I was always trying to make myself replaceable.”
His mother, Maggie Baird, came to the Chicago demonstration. However, Eilish’s people are also no longer traveling with her. “It feels weird, yes,” Baird noted. “But it feels right, too. And there are a lot of things I used to love doing that I’m glad I don’t have to do anymore!”
“To be honest, she won’t admit it, but I think it’s really good for her that I left,” Billy said, laughing. “And then she can come see me and it’s not just her whole life. I mean, I’ve been her whole life, like, 23 years now.”
“Pretty good life, though,” I mentioned.
“Yes, very much! But, yes…”
Before this date, Eilish won her second Oscar for the “Barbie” theme, “What Was I Made For”. She already has 9 Grammys, and now has some other seven nominations. His nominations include File of Dates and Music of Dates, a file of music (“Birds of a Feather”) that he did not actually put on his brochure.
Billy and Phineas struggle with music. He said, “We wrote like the first half and it was great.” “And then we thought about it a lot for months and months and months.”
I requested, “When you sing it, do you hear everything you did to create it?”
“Sometimes,” he replied. “Sometimes when I listen to it, I hear parts that I think, ‘Oh, what a nightmare it was! How punishing!'”
Watch Billie Eilish perform “Birds of a Feather”:
Eilish admits that, until recently, she did not remember valuing herself that much as a songwriter. That has been modified. He said, “I love writing on this album more than ever.” “But this is what I’m trying to say: I’ve been writing music since I was 11. But because I wasn’t as fast at it, or as good as my brother, I thought, ‘Oh, I am not lyricist,
But if he sat down and was unable to write Billy’s third brochure, “Hit Me Hard and Soft”, Finneas felt uninspired.
“We’d come into the studio to write and I’d say, ‘Can we go play pickleball?'” he noted. “I guess I got a little tired there.”
Billy mentioned that they were in “different places” and he felt unwanted. Within an hour, Phineas had a song backed up by his sister. This month, he had to find the words out of himself. “And then, just given that space, I’ll bring it,” she mentioned.
In the final section of “Birds of a Feather”, Eilish asked for a note that she was not sure she could hit. He got braver in singing and then he started taking song making classes.
I requested, “Have you discovered a part of yourself that you didn’t even know was there?”
“Yes! Oh, yes. I mean, my voice!” She laughed. “I can’t express how gratifying, satisfying and fulfilling it has been to learn these things about my own voice – it’s in my body – I didn’t even know I was capable of doing that. …It’s very liberating.”
Check out Billie Eilish’s free vocal monitors for “Birds of a Feather”:
While we might think we know everything about Billie Eilish, the singer is just starting to get to know herself.
I requested, “What’s interesting to me is that you’re talking about two things now: One is that you discovered a part of your voice that you weren’t even aware of; and you discovered That you are more of a songwriter than you ever thought He Leave you?”
“Great question,” Eilish noted. “We’ll see. I don’t know!”
Tune in to part two of Anthony Mason’s conversation with Billie Eilish on “CBS Mornings” on Tuesday, December 10.
You will be presented with the Billie Eilish brochure “Hit Me Hard and Soft” by clicking the embed below (Sovereign Spotify registration required to listen to the full track):
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Created by John Carras and Rebecca Castagna. Essayist: Lauren Barnello.