The F Word x Sam Fender

Putting soul back into music: An artist profile

01 Oct 2017

Words and Photography: Filipe Phitzgerard

When sitting down to talk to him, music is the subject we are always brought back into, even if through a funny story. Fender’s ears are attentive to the background songs playing at the PUB while our chat goes on. It feels like it is something he can’t contain or control. And as soon as Joni Mitchell – one of his music idols – blasts through the speakers, Sam instantly gets drawn into her enchanting music; and he doesn’t want to go on this journey on his own. No.

He invites F Word Magazine with him by telling us about her story and explaining the lyrics of the song playing on the background.

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