<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of &lt;em&gt;The Hardest Part&lt;/em&gt;, host Kieron Banerji welcomes singer-songwriter SOFY to discuss the personal journey behind her song "Pirates," featured on her upcoming 2025 record. Marking a shift in her songwriting approach, SOFY explains how "Pirates" moves from observational storytelling to a more autobiographical perspective.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;She opens up about the emotions that inspired the track, exploring the complexities of a friendship on the verge of becoming something more. SOFY also shares insights into her evolving creative process and the challenges she faces in refining her abundant material into a cohesive project.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This episode offers an exclusive preview of "Pirates," concluding with a full performance that allows listeners to connect with the heartfelt lyrics and emotions that shape her work.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Artist: SOFY&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Song: "Pirates"&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Host and Producer: Kieron Banerji&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Recording Engineer: Max Walker&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Creative Team: Callum Baker and Giovanni Almonte&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Recording Studio: The Thin White Duke, London&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Hardest Part

Palm Tree Island

SOFY: "Pirates"

NOV 14, 202422 MIN
The Hardest Part

SOFY: "Pirates"

NOV 14, 202422 MIN

Description

In this episode of The Hardest Part, host Kieron Banerji welcomes singer-songwriter SOFY to discuss the personal journey behind her song "Pirates," featured on her upcoming 2025 record. Marking a shift in her songwriting approach, SOFY explains how "Pirates" moves from observational storytelling to a more autobiographical perspective.

She opens up about the emotions that inspired the track, exploring the complexities of a friendship on the verge of becoming something more. SOFY also shares insights into her evolving creative process and the challenges she faces in refining her abundant material into a cohesive project.

This episode offers an exclusive preview of "Pirates," concluding with a full performance that allows listeners to connect with the heartfelt lyrics and emotions that shape her work.

Artist: SOFY

Song: "Pirates"

Host and Producer: Kieron Banerji

Recording Engineer: Max Walker

Creative Team: Callum Baker and Giovanni Almonte

Recording Studio: The Thin White Duke, London

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.