Here’s a thought: One of the huge negatives with modern recording software, is its effect on emotional expression. The ‘quick construction tools’ available to producers today (cut and paste, loop sampling, auto levels, compression, auto tune, time stretch, phrase copying etc, etc ) can very easily strip a piece of its emotional expression

Songwriting thought of the Day

Are you writing lyrics or poems?

  • Are you completely certain on the difference between the two?
  • Do you know how to turn a poem into a lyric?
  • Do you know why one might be better than the other when turned into a song?
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Here’s a thought: One of the huge negatives with modern recording software, is its effect on emotional expression. The ‘quick construction tools’ available to producers today (cut and paste, loop sampling, auto levels, compression, auto tune, time stretch, phrase copying etc, etc ) can very easily strip a piece of its emotional expression

Musicality Wake up call! Musical expression has  always fascinated me throughout my career as a session musician and teacher. On one of my first recording sessions, straight out of music college (Trinity College of Music, London), I overheard the  MD/Producer talking to the string section-  ‘Nice feel, but more musicality please at bar,,,”. At that time, I didn’t really know what he meant and worryingly for me (about to overdub some percussion), how I was supposed to implement it should he say the Continue

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