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Mike’s Science Project
So, we’re working on a song called Kiss Us Goodbye. It’s a sad and sweet little ditty. It’s a song about wanting to be let go, but not wanting to hurt the other person, or in this case… people. There are plenty of harsh and angry goodbye songs. This one is [...]
Better Than I Remember
Pleasant surprise today. Today I opened up the Pro Tools file for “All In,” for the first time since we’d left the studio. I had bad memories of this song from Eldorado. Some tunes just go down without a hitch. Some tunes are band songs through and through. Everyone knows [...]
The Dailies Video Blog - Signal Chain
Here’s another episode in our ongoing process of making our record. Enjoy!
The Dailies Video Blog - 11 Tunes it 6 days.
Well… actually, it turned out to be 13 tunes in 6 days, but who’s counting?
Editing? Arranging? Writing?
What is it to craft songs in 2008? The roles of producer and writer are eroding and melding before our eyes. So, it’s back in the day and you have a big artist and a big session. Everything’s tracked at once, because overdubbing hasn’t been invented yet. No studio is booked [...]
Rain and Vocal Tracking
Today, it’s pouring in Southern California. I know that most people think that Californians are wimps when it comes to rain, and they’re right, but this is a real rainy day. It’s also a long workday for me, and I’m working on tracking a guide vocal as I build a track, or at [...]