I had the privilege of watching Rich Vreeland (aka Disasterpeace) give a live music production...
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I had the privilege of watching Rich Vreeland (aka Disasterpeace) give a live music production...
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This episode comes from my interview on Tom Snively’s podcast Inside Video Game Music. I thought...
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If you can create authentic-sounding chiptune music, you’ll have a leg up in the video game...
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8. Music Theory in Sound Design
I sometimes wonder how much sound designers think in terms of music theory. For example, I’m...
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As a producer, one of your main jobs is deciding when to add and when to subtract. In this...
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Sidechain compression. You may not know the term, but you’ve definitely heard the results of this...
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One of my secret weapons in my productions is randomness. I often try to set up a system that...
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How do you start an electronic track? With a synth sound? With a sample? In this episode, I talk...
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Have you ever tried making a song that has both a swung section and a straight section? In this...
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I love making ambient music, because it feels like the equivalent of finger painting – you can...
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If you’re like me, you’ve probably stumbled upon a song that made you think “Hey, this would be...
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Transylvanian Ethnomusicology with Colleen Bertsch
Ethnomusicologist Colleen Bertsch is in Romania right now through a Fulbright grant to study...
01:06:25
Star Trek Fan Filmmaker Tommy Kraft on Scoring “Horizon”
Tommy Kraft has been “living under a bridge” in order to finish his passion project, the...
01:09:32
Composer on Fire Podcaster Garrett Hope
Garrett Hope has drawn composing inspiration from spider mating calls, Joan of Arc's trial...
01:17:23
Whiskey Songs and Space Musicals with Bubba Hollenhorst
Bubba Hollenhorst is a songwriter friend who I often only chat with during loud concerts or on...
01:12:22
Guild Wars 2 Composer Lena Chappelle on Melody Writing
Video game composer Lena Chappelle worked her way into the game business by starting as a quality...
01:01:07
Cyriak's Surrealist Music and Animation
Cyriak Harris has wowed the internet with his weird YouTube animations, which often feature...
01:05:30
I’m excited to announce our next composing quest, courtesy of Tim Cheesebrow and his forearm. Tim...
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Niche Songwriting with Jonathan Rundman
Jonathan Rundman’s songs have appeared on the Ellen Degeneres show, the CBS Morning News, and...
01:21:08
EDM Production Tips with Sam Matla
Sam Matla admits that his hometown of Wellington, New Zealand doesn’t have a big electronic dance...
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