Reviews
“I’m enjoying this podcast tremendously. The introspection, storytelling, and music are all wonderful. I love the diversity of the stories. Mr. Ive’s episode was fantastic, but I must say my favorite so far is Margaret Cho. Her message that life gets easier and to keep going was powerful.”
FirstTimeListenerSF via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/12/24
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“Love how this show dives into the most important moments in some of the Bay Area’s well-known residents through music. It makes me nostalgic about how those same songs influenced me… and there are some new songs I didn’t even know I needed to know!”
Xander Vik via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/05/24
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“This podcast is a wonderful mishmash of all the beauty and quirkiness that the Bay Area has to offer, and really evokes a sense of place old and new. Each interviewee brings a unique soundtrack that illustrates their sense of self and place in time, and this provides a fun tool to Sophie Bearman...”Read full review »
At7200Feet via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/31/24
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“I think this is such a unique way to get to know someone authentically. The songs provide a window into the lives of your guests that most people wouldn’t know as they invite vulnerability. Kudos to an interesting and engaging podcast that ends up connecting us to guests in a surprising way!”
Nic in Cali via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/29/24
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“I am loving Life In Seven Songs so far! Talking about music is such a great way to bring out personal stories from the interviewees. Sophie is a fantastic host — her questions are so thoughtful. Highly recommend this show!”
tgk047 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/18/24
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“i was very moved by the London breed interview, i found her early life growing up in public housing and her relationship with her sister and brother, who both faced very, very different fates from her, quite powerful. her music choices struck me as well. the wiggins episode was less deep, but fun...”Read full review »
cora212 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/22/24
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“A must-listen for music lovers and anyone interested in fresh, intimate and emotionally rich personal stories. Sophie Bearman's interview style draws out compelling stories from her guests, many who are household names that we’ve never had the chance to get to know on this level before.”Read full review »
EB Greenwhich via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/21/24
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“This is so fun to listen to. I love hearing guests in a totally new and more relaxed environment and I honestly can’t stop thinking about what my seven songs would be!”
thepodlistener730 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/21/24
“Really enjoy the show and charmed by Sophie’s rapport.”
zstarra via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/19/24
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“Music. What a great, humanizing lens to view a prominent figure. Makes me want to go back and think of my own seven! Love it. Excited to see The SF Standard expand into the podcast realm.”
SaraMDez via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/19/24
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“It’s only two episodes in but this show seems like it’s going to be great. I love the seven songs concept and the editing and storytelling are fantastic. Really excited for more!”
Nosajpodcast via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/19/24
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“super interesting / novel perspective on lives of well-known people — creative idea and execution!”
Ilovestumblin via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/19/24
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“Incredibly moving and important interviews!”
Marty Martissimo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/18/24
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“I love this format! Sophie Bearman does a beautiful job helping the guest narrate the soundtrack of their lives.”
MokaPotAddict via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/18/24
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“have listened to the first 2 episodes. the music makes this show excellent. songs also bring out new stories and sides of the interviewees that haven’t been heard before. kudos”
financenyc via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/18/24
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