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An exploration of music production through informal discussions about technique, philosophy, gear, and creativity. Hosted by Brian Funk, a musician, songwriter, teacher, and Ableton Certified Trainer.

Music Production Podcast Brian Funk

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An exploration of music production through informal discussions about technique, philosophy, gear, and creativity. Hosted by Brian Funk, a musician, songwriter, teacher, and Ableton Certified Trainer.

    Plug-in Design, Creativity, and Balance with The Him

    Plug-in Design, Creativity, and Balance with The Him

    The Him is a music producer, DJ, and plug-in designer with over 500 million streams on Spotify. He's toured some of the largest festival stages and done remixes for artists like Tiesto, The Chainsmokers, and Miley Cyrus. The Him just released his first plug-in, Sub Ninja, which allows producers to get an accurate understanding of the bass frequencies in a mix.
    The Him and I spoke about his career and Sub Ninja. We discussed the creative process and how he stays enthusiastic by balancing different projects with rest. The Him generously shared lots of useful insights we can all use in our own music production.
    Listen on Apple, Spotify, Google, YouTube
    Show Notes:
    The Him Website - https://www.thehim.com Sub Ninja - https://dsp.thehim.com The Him Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehim The Him YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@thehim The Him Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/thehim The Him Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/5WdqBAQhGFCrZvBKXiPIu7 How to Write One Song by Jeff Tweedy - https://amzn.to/3vuqClB World Within a Song by Jeff Tweedy - https://amzn.to/3TOAaBk The War of Art by Steve Pressfield - https://amzn.to/43zJpZ7 Effortless by Gregg McKeown - https://amzn.to/3VvYfhm Brian Funk Website - https://brianfunk.com Music Production Club - https://brianfunk.com/mpc  5-Minute Music Producer - https://brianfunk.com/book Intro Music Made with 16-Bit Ableton Live Pack - https://brianfunk.com/blog/16-bit Music Production Podcast - https://brianfunk.com/podcast Save 25% on Ableton Live Packs at my store with the code: PODCAST - https://brianfunk.com/store This episode was edited by Animus Invidious of PerforModule - https://performodule.com/ Thank you for listening. 
    Please review the Music Production Podcast on your favorite podcast provider!
    And don’t forget to visit my site https://BrianFunk.com for music production tutorials, videos, and sound packs.
    Brian Funk

    • 1 u. 37 min.
    Finish Every Song You Start with Johan Ransby

    Finish Every Song You Start with Johan Ransby

    Johan Ransby is an artist, coach, and producer. He shares tips and techniques that help artists finish more music and reach their career goals. His website is loaded with helpful creative tools and his social media accounts contain priceless advice.
    Johan and I had a great conversation about how he approaches making music and teaching his students. He emphasized the importance of seeking challenges and chasing excitement. We talked about creativity, live performance, and being enthusiastic about our work. The episode ends with Johan's impromptu critique of my song "I'm Looking for You" from my album Rectangles.
    This episode is sponsored by Audimee "Ulimited Vocals, Unlimited Freedom" - https://audimee.com 
    Listen on Apple, Spotify, Google, YouTube
    Show Notes:
    Johan's Website - https://ransby.biz Johan's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ransby.biz/ Creative Prompts - https://ransby.ck.page/05b3dac21b Johan's YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@RansbyJohan Rectangles by Brian Funk - https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/brianfunk/rectangles Brian Funk Website - https://brianfunk.com Music Production Club - https://brianfunk.com/mpc  5-Minute Music Producer - https://brianfunk.com/book Intro Music Made with 16-Bit Ableton Live Pack - https://brianfunk.com/blog/16-bit Music Production Podcast - https://brianfunk.com/podcast Save 25% on Ableton Live Packs at my store with the code: PODCAST - https://brianfunk.com/store This episode was edited by Animus Invidious of PerforModule - https://performodule.com/ Thank you for listening. 
    Please review the Music Production Podcast on your favorite podcast provider!
    And don’t forget to visit my site https://BrianFunk.com for music production tutorials, videos, and sound packs.
    Brian Funk

    • 2 uur 17 min.
    Finding Support in Community with Michaela Shiloh and Andre Mullen

    Finding Support in Community with Michaela Shiloh and Andre Mullen

    Michaela Shiloh and Andre Mullens run the community-based record label HRDRV, which helps artists develop their careers. Their combined decades of experience in the music industry include writing music for top artists like Janet Jackson and Jennifer Lopez and working for Bad Boy Records. 
    Michaela and Andre discuss the importance of camaraderie and collaboration in running their company, HRDRV. The conversation also delves into the challenges of wearing multiple hats as a musician and the need for a toolbox in the music industry. Michaela and Andre share stories from their journeys in the music business and how they led to the development of HRDRV.
    Listen on Apple, Spotify, Google, YouTube
    Show Notes:
    HRDRV - https://hrdrv.com Michaela's Website - https://www.itsmichaela.com Michaela's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mickeyshiloh/ Andre's Website - https://www.andremullen.me Brian Funk Website - https://brianfunk.com Music Production Club - https://brianfunk.com/mpc  5-Minute Music Producer - https://brianfunk.com/book Intro Music Made with 16-Bit Ableton Live Pack - https://brianfunk.com/blog/16-bit Music Production Podcast - https://brianfunk.com/podcast Save 25% on Ableton Live Packs at my store with the code: PODCAST - https://brianfunk.com/store This episode was edited by Animus Invidious of PerforModule - https://performodule.com/ Thank you for listening. 
    Please review the Music Production Podcast on your favorite podcast provider!
    And don’t forget to visit my site https://BrianFunk.com for music production tutorials, videos, and sound packs.
    Brian Funk
     

    • 49 min.
    Touring and Performing with Music's Largest Acts - Carlos Sosa

    Touring and Performing with Music's Largest Acts - Carlos Sosa

    Carlos Sosa is a musician, producer, composer, and music director. Sosa formed Grooveline Horns, a 1970s funk and R&B influenced brass group. Carlos tours and records with Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, Jason Mraz, Zac Brown Band, and Hanson.
    Carlos and I spoke in-depth about his music career recording and touring with some of music's largest acts. He spoke about how his never-ending desire to learn had him remote-recording since 2004, meeting new people, and landing dream gig after dream gig. Carlos' energy and enthusiasm fuels this great conversation, loaded with insight and wisdom.
    Listen on Apple, Spotify, Google, YouTube
    Show Notes:
    Grooveline Horns Splice Pack - https://splice.com/sounds/packs/jammcard-samples/carlos-sosa-grooveline-horns/samples Carlos' Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/groovelinesosa/ Music for Tiny People by Coy Bowles - https://open.spotify.com/album/0cP8IU5D80tom9vR5ZQ3j1 Evolution Of... by Intergalactix - https://open.spotify.com/album/5uEIDKgtEKeaSid61XdFYJ Kill Tony - https://www.youtube.com/@KillTony Brian Funk Website - https://brianfunk.com Music Production Club - https://brianfunk.com/mpc  5-Minute Music Producer - https://brianfunk.com/book Intro Music Made with 16-Bit Ableton Live Pack - https://brianfunk.com/blog/16-bit Music Production Podcast - https://brianfunk.com/podcast Save 25% on Ableton Live Packs at my store with the code: PODCAST - https://brianfunk.com/store This episode was edited by Animus Invidious of PerforModule - https://performodule.com/ Thank you for listening. 
    Please review the Music Production Podcast on your favorite podcast provider!
    And don’t forget to visit my site https://BrianFunk.com for music production tutorials, videos, and sound packs.
    Brian Funk

    • 1 u. 56 min.
    Pick Yourself with Philip Roder

    Pick Yourself with Philip Roder

    Philip Röder is a music producer who runs the Copilco professional mixing and mastering studio in Berlin. Philip's YouTube Channel, Pick Yourself, helps music producers hone their craft and tap into their own personal style. 
    Philip and I had a great conversation about his work and his underpinning philosophies. We went into detail about how he encourages musicians to invest in themselves and "pick yourself." Philip explains how he employs the Go-Giver mindset to his work and how it has brought him success in many aspects of his life.
    Listen on Apple, Spotify, Google, YouTube
    Show Notes:
    Pick Yourself - https://pickyourself.com Free "Finisher Framework" PDF - https://pickyourself.com/framework/ Pick Yourself YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@pickyourselfofficial Copilco Productions - https://copilco-productions.com Seth Godin - https://seths.blog Go Giver - https://amzn.to/49Lefjw Derek Sivers on the Music Production Podcast - https://brianfunk.com/blog/2020/1/23/derek-sivers-on-the-creative-process-and-making-music-music-production-podcast-149 Brian Funk Website - https://brianfunk.com Music Production Club - https://brianfunk.com/mpc  5-Minute Music Producer - https://brianfunk.com/book Intro Music Made with 16-Bit Ableton Live Pack - https://brianfunk.com/blog/16-bit Music Production Podcast - https://brianfunk.com/podcast Save 25% on Ableton Live Packs at my store with the code: PODCAST - https://brianfunk.com/store This episode was edited by Animus Invidious of PerforModule - https://performodule.com/ Thank you for listening. 
    Please review the Music Production Podcast on your favorite podcast provider!
    And don’t forget to visit my site https://BrianFunk.com for music production tutorials, videos, and sound packs.
    Brian Funk

    • 1 u. 40 min.
    Music Theory, Harmonic Series, Beach Boys with Tim Smolens

    Music Theory, Harmonic Series, Beach Boys with Tim Smolens

    Tim Smolens is a musician, composer, and recording engineer. He teaches music theory on his YouTube channel and at High Castle Music Conservatory. Tim has toured and plays in the bands ISS and High Castle Teleorkestra.
    Tim and I had an inspiring conversation about his work and appreciation of music and chord theory. Throughout the episode, Tim demonstrates the principles on his piano. We discussed the chord theory of the Beach Boys and Soundgarden, the evolution of recording technology, and much more.
    Listen on Apple, Spotify, Google, YouTube
    Show Notes:
    Tim's YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/timsmolens Tim's YouTube playlists page - https://www.youtube.com/@TimSmolens/playlists Tim's Conservatory on Patreon: High Castle Conservatory - https://www.patreon.com/hccmusic Tim's official website - https://timsmolens.com/ Tim's Bandcamp - https://timsmolens.bandcamp.com/ Tim's genre-defying, sci-fi progressive band High Castle Teleorkestra - https://highcastleteleorkestra.com/ Brian Funk Website - https://brianfunk.com Music Production Club - https://brianfunk.com/mpc  5-Minute Music Producer - https://brianfunk.com/book Intro Music Made with 16-Bit Ableton Live Pack - https://brianfunk.com/blog/16-bit Music Production Podcast - https://brianfunk.com/podcast Save 25% on Ableton Live Packs at my store with the code: PODCAST - https://brianfunk.com/store This episode was edited by Animus Invidious of PerforModule - https://performodule.com/ Takeaways:
    Tim Smolens' YouTube channel focuses on analyzing the chord progressions and music theory behind the Beach Boys' music. The Beach Boys' music is known for its complexity and intricate production techniques. Tim Smolens incorporates interesting chord progressions and extensions in his own music, drawing inspiration from various genres. Home recording has evolved significantly, allowing musicians to create complex and layered compositions. The way music is consumed and appreciated has changed, with a diminished passion for music in society. Music has a profound influence on philosophy and can be explored as a subject of study. Learning to play an instrument can be challenging, but the struggle and resilience required can lead to a deeper appreciation and understanding of music. Technology has revolutionized music production, allowing for greater control and experimentation in creating music. The production of music plays a significant role in creating feelings, moods, and atmospheres. The aesthetics of music, including tone production and composition, can greatly impact the emotional impact of a piece. The studio itself can be considered an instrument, with its unique capabilities and effects on the music. Different musical instruments offer unique challenges and opportunities for expression. Timing and groove are essential elements in music, creating a sense of feel and energy. Studio musicians have played a significant role in shaping the sound and feel of music throughout history. The science of music and tuning, including the harmonic series, can provide a deeper understanding of the relationships between notes and harmonies. Harmonic science is often overlooked in music education, but understanding it can enhance musical compositions and performances. The cultural context in which music is created and perceived can influence the perception and appreciation of different musical elements. Balancing music with a busy life can be challenging, but it is possible to find time for creativity. Creating a dedicated space for music and setting aside specific times for practice and composition can help prioritize musical pursuits. Joining platforms like Patreon and music conservatories can provide valuable resources and support for musicians. Embracing tangential conversations can lead to unexpected insights and creative ideas. Thank you for listening. 
    Please review the Music Production Podcast on your favorite podcast provider!
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