Remember last episode when we said we would land in the concept of Season 3, answering listener questions, well we screwed that up. In this episode we answer a question that we had, about how best to go about capturing and mixing orchestral instruments, in classical environments, and also in the context of adding strings to a pop or rock act. One would thi ... Show More
Dec 8
Ep 6 Moving On Up: How to Work on Bigger and Better Things Pt 2
This question has come up over and over again through the years, and it seems to land in a topic that isn't discussed widely. How does one move from small clubs, to big clubs, to festivals, to arenas, and sheds to stadiums? Not just how do you get the gig, but also what changes i ... Show More
1h 3m
Dec 1
Ep 5 Moving On Up: How to Work on Bigger and Better Things Pt 1
This question has come up over and over again through the years, and it seems to land in a topic that isn't discussed widely. How does one move from small clubs, to big clubs, to festivals, to arenas, and sheds to stadiums? Not just how do you get the gig, but also what changes i ... Show More
53m 23s
Oct 2023
Ep3 Dialogue, Talking Heads, the "Simple Stuff"
<p>So finally we fall into the concept of Season 3, answering listener questions. In this episode we answer a question that digs into dialogue, corporate events, house of worship, expectations, auto mixing, noise reduction, how to make a talking human sound like what the audienc ... Show More
53m 59s
Apr 2024
Episode 37: Straight from The Tortured Poets Department
<p>On this episode of Swiftie School I’m talking about the wonderfully chaotic release of The Tortured Poets Department + The Anthology. Everything from Fortnight being the first single, Matty Healy, Kim K, The Eras Tour, and more.</p>
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27m 32s
Jul 2016
02-Theory Basics Pt.1: Melody and Harmony
This, our first theory podcast, is elementary but crucial. In this episode, part 1 of a 2 part series, we will have a brief discussion on melody and harmony. We will also touch on scales, intervals and triads. Part 2 will cover rhythm. You may find it helpful to follow along with ... Show More
9m 1s
Dec 2023
Ep. 44 - O que comem os Portugueses no Natal?
<p><em>This is the LAST EPISODE of SEASON 1 of Listen & Learn.
Olá everyone!
In this episode I am talking about one of my favorite things: sweets, more specifically, Christmas sweets!
All the tasty things that you can find on top of the Christma's table!
After this episode, ... Show More
20m 1s
Oct 6
148-Renaissance Music Pt.2 (Late)
Continuing from episode 144, Renaissance Music Pt.1 (Early-Mid), we will now get into the late Renaissance period! In this episode, we will cover the composition techniques and musical stylings of composers, such as Thomas Weekles and Giovanni Palestrina, and how their music infl ... Show More
57m 9s