My 6th EP is out next Sunday, racking up my total tracks released this year to 25. My brain is beginning to turn to mudfsdkljklsajlkmLKJNNNm
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@emlynaddison Yes, it forces you to be decisive and plan. It also keeps the music fresh so I don't tire of it. It's too easy nowadays to...
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@Napoleon_UK Yes, that's exactly what I was getting at. I found that laboring a piece starts getting stale on the ears... Quick = fresh
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@emlynaddison Absolutely! I find the best ideas also come quickly; if something isn't working within an hour, ditch it!
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@Napoleon_UK That. Being. Said. I do find that some of my most original thinking comes from time spent on different approaches to one idea.
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@emlynaddison True! I also like to start tracks using different ways to trigger my inspiration.. but yes, get it down quick! The following..
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@emlynaddison Go back to things whenever you want... often meaning things go on a back burner!
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@Napoleon_UK I have more pieces on the back burner than I've put out there... I'm mostly amazed how you ALSO got vocalists recorded...
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@emlynaddison Yeah I think a lot of us have! Well, I have a mix of finding samples, recordings - & of course I have tracks ready in advance
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@Napoleon_UK It's funny--I wonder how each artist's production M.O. is different...we all use different tools, methods...
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@emlynaddison Yeah, I love seeing how others work. I know what triggers my brain off positively nowadays, but years ago it was more random!
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@Napoleon_UK Same here. I know which parts to get down first these days...I think it's the mixing/mastering that ends up taking me forever.
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@emlynaddison Yes, sometimes it takes me a while - I find that I have to be logical, and try not to be too precious. Just trust the ears!
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"@Napoleon_UK try not to be too precious" < That's exactly it. As a composition prof once told me: "not every measure can be a masterpiece"
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