Creating Verses and Song Structure: Producing “Please Don’t Come Home”, Day 4
In the fourth day of producing “Please Don’t Come Home,” I’m still experimenting with musical ideas and struggling to find a form to contain them within.
Form and Sections: Producing A New Song, Day 3
Writing a new song, Day 3. Reviewing recent inspiration, considering song structure, and searching for new ideas and sections.
Experimenting, Taking Breaks, and Finding Inspiration: Producing A New Song, Day 2
After an uninspired night of production, I needed to keep experimenting and find a better idea to build a new song from. Producing a new song from scratch, Day 2.
Experimenting from Scratch: Producing A New Song, Day 1
How to start a brand-new song from scratch, just days after finishing a polished track. Mentality of an artist.
Finishing Touches: Producing “Lost in the Wind,” Days 9 and 10
When the sun rose, I didn’t know it – but I was almost finished mixing and mastering the song “Lost in the Wind.” Join me for the final two days of polishing the details like compression and EQ.
Vocal Comping: Producing “Lost in the Wind,” Day 8
Vocal Comping is the art of assembling a finished vocal recording from multiple different takes. The goal is to make the finished product sound better than any of the individual performances could on their own. Follow along as I build a vocal comp for my original song, “Lost in the Wind.”