Shayna Blass

Shay & The Good People - 2nd Tuesday of the month @ Pete's Candy Store

18. New York City Living with Jacob Fjeldheim

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Hey! Shay & The Good People is back! We're interviewing another New York composer, musician, and good friend, Jacob Fjeldheim.

In this ep, we talk about:

  • Jacob's role on Shayna's show - Basement Social

  • Shayna using Jacob for medical advice (lol)

  • What does it mean to "have your shit together"??

  • The joy of putting energy into personal projects 

  • Grocery shopping in NY vs any other town…

  • Importance of structured time and relation to discipline

  • Jacob's first instruments!

  • Tiny Jacob playing a big cello in elementary school

  • Jacob's differing career choices as a child

  • Views on isolation during the pandemic

  • When Jacob helped write music for Shayna’s Hanukkah hour show in 2019 at the Kennedy Center

Jacob Fjeldheim played on the May 9th, 2023 show of Shay & The Good People.

Songs in the episode by Jacob Fjeldheim:

  • “Timing”

  • “Delancey”

  • “Laundry Pile”

Listen to more music from Jacob Fjeldheim: Spotify | Apple Music | Website

Come out and see us live! Shay & The Good People happens monthly at Pete’s Candy Store (709 Lorimer St, Brooklyn NY). The music starts at 8:30 pm!

Follow us on Instagram for show dates: @shayandthegoodpeople.

Guest - @thefjeld

Host - Shayna Blass: @shaynablass

Pod edits + mastering by Irving Gadoury: @irvingg_recording

Intro song by Will DeYoung

Recorded at My Friend’s Basement