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289: Lessons From Real Recording Sessions and Coaching Projects
In this episode, Benedikt and Manel dive deep into the most valuable lessons they’ve learned from recent real-life recording and mixing sessions, as well as coaching projects inside
284: Inside Van Holzen’s New Album: Self-Producing “SOLANG DIE ERDE SICH DREHT”
Van Holzen just dropped a fantastic new record. And it's not just the songs, the production is really exciting and interesting, too.You've hit a wall with your audio
279: From Rough Demo To Killer Song (Pre-Production & Songwriting Deep Dive)
On this episode, you'll learn what it takes to turn a voice memo on a phone, or a very rough song idea, into a finished song that can
274: Finish Songs Fast or Let Them Sit? (Raw Emotion VS Refining Over Time)
Have you ever written something in a burst of raw emotion - only to cringe at it a year later? Or maybe the opposite - you sat on
269: From Basement Demo To Polished, Massive Sounding DIY Release – With Markus and Alex from Arcware (Case Study)
In this episode, Benedikt Hain is chatting with Markus Kaiser and Alexander Knünz from Arcware - a great band who has joined our Self-Recording Syndicate in 2024. They
268: From Cringe To Connection: Overcome Writer’s Block And Start Writing Better Lyrics
Benedikt and Manel discuss the critical role of lyrics in music production, exploring common challenges artists face when writing lyrics. They talk about Manel's songwriting journey, share a framework
265: Breaking Free from Musical Genres – The Emotional Core of Music Creation
In this episode, we explore the complexities of music genres, personal taste, and the influence of cultural experiences on our artistic identities. We discuss the use of AI as
263: The Hidden Power of Song Key – Better Vocals, Better Vibe
Picking the right key for your song is not just a technical decision — it can completely change the vibe, energy, and emotional impact of your track. You've hit
262: Why Your Song Feels Off: The Truth About Tempo, Timing & Groove
This is an episode about the importance of choosing the right tempo for your songs and getting the timing and feel right. (Scroll down to read more)You've hit