We’re dipping into the cold, dark months, and Lizabett Russo’s songs feel like the perfect balm for the days ahead. The Scotland-based Romanian singer-songwriter delivers a stark, soft performance in her recent Listening Room– give it a look, along with a few short thoughts from the artist herself.
What’s your go-to album at the moment?
I don’t have a favourite album but I like listening to Joe Hisaishi’s 2008 25 Years of Studio Ghibli Concert.
Can you describe your music style in six words?
Experimental, nature-inspired, alternative, world.
Name an accomplishment you are most proud of.
I am happy to have released 4 albums until now.
What are you working on right now?
While I Sit and Watch This Tree volume 2.
Are there any specific albums or artists that have had a big influence on your music career and style?
I was influenced by Romanian traditional music during my childhood.
Dream collaboration and why?
With Studio Ghibli. I love their animated movies and would like to collaborate with them.
If you could play a Sofar show anywhere in the world tomorrow, where would you want it to be?
Anywhere in Japan.