Eesti Laul Survey. Stockholm Cowboys
Stig Rästa of the Stockholm Cowboys expresses his fears and musical influences ahead of the Eesti Laul finals in a brief interview.
In a pre-final interview series by ERR, Stig Rästa, representing the band Stockholm Cowboys, shares his thoughts and concerns about the upcoming Eesti Laul finals. He highlights his recent favorite song, 'Where Is My Husband!' by Raye, which gives him hope that jazz-pop music is gaining popularity. This reflects his own musical style, which embraces a variety of songs he has penned.
Rästa expresses specific fears regarding the spectacle of the finals, joking about the possibility of either flying off stage or falling into the audience due to the complexity of their performance. He underscores the inherent risks of their elaborate staging and the pressure that accompanies such performances, acknowledging that in the battle of good vs. evil, one can never be too sure of the outcome. This highlights the anxiety artists often face in highly competitive environments like Eesti Laul.
Reflecting on his favorite past Eesti Laul performances, Rästa reminisces about the distinctive acts of Super Hot Cosmos Blue Band and Meisterjaan, indicating a deep appreciation for unique artistry in Estonian music competitions. This survey not only provides insight into Rästa's personal experiences and fears but also enriches the narrative surrounding the vibrant culture and community of the Eesti Laul competition.