Backstage at 2000trees: Native James

We caught up with Native James at 2000trees Festival to talk about the music that has influenced him, his journey so far and the excitement surrounding his upcoming European festival dates. He also opened up about what it feels like to be playing so much outside of the UK for the first time and how he’s approaching this new chapter in his musical journey.

The conversation explores the artists, sounds and experiences that have shaped Native James as a musician, as well as the journey his music has taken him on so far. He reflects on the influences behind his sound and how they have shaped the way he approaches performing, while giving us an insight into what fans can expect from his live sets. He also shares the energy and atmosphere he aims to create on stage, discusses the artists who continue to inspire him and reveals who he would love to see headline 2000trees in the future.

With plenty of reflection on the journey so far, as well as excitement for what’s still ahead, Native James gives us an insight into his influences, his live show, his growing presence across Europe and the UK and more. Make sure to like, comment and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more interviews from 2000trees and beyond.