Today we welcome 2 x Eurovision winner and force of nature Loreen. In this intimate & heartwarming episode we explore how Loreen uses pain as an advantage, taking pain & making purpose, making sadness sanctuary for growth. From humble beginnings with a talent she resisted for sharing, in the end - and through it all, living & breathing her art, Loreen is somehow triggered to triumph. This is what happens when we Press Record

0:00 Opening Montage 1:04 Introducing Loreen

5:22 Growing Up & Family

7:27 Swedish Idol 11:33 The Duty of the Artist

14:00 Fear as an Illusion

17:51 Euphoria & Refusing to Compromise

20:50 The Journey - Euphoria to Tattoo 23:51 Finding Peace

27:25 Love, Identity & Sexuality

29:23 Rapid Fire & Closing

Guest: Loreen Host: Phil Griffin Press Record is all a bot the art of conversation. A co-production between Pete Townshend's Extended Play & Phi Griffin, this series of intimate conversations set in the safe space of our Soho Studio, explores the journey that brings our guest to us today . Every step has led them here. The moments where a left or right turn felt right.\ The moments when standing still was the only option. Every choice, every changes, every struggle & every triumphs paints a picture where me meet each other and celebrate how it happened.