Hunchback Talks

In this episode, Paul Deetman is joined by Sasha van Verseveld, operational manager at Copyright Power International. Tune in as they explore the intricate world of bespoke music administration and delve into the rightful entitlements of musicians. Listen as they expand on the informational gap surrounding the legal faucets of the music industry. Together, they shed light on empowering newer gener...

In this episode, Paul Deetman is joined by Ella Sonke, the force behind Heron Music. Explore the dynamic journey of entrepreneurship as she shares insights on working with her life partner, breaking gender norms in the music industry, and mastering the delicate art of work-life balance.

In this special episode, you will tune into a live recorded podcast that took place during Amsterdam Dance Event 2023. Paul Deetman sits down with Mason and talks about his journey as a DJ and producer, the reality behind building a career scoring a major hit, performing on the biggest stages while traveling the world, how to diversify your opportunities, and the use of music in big campaigns. Lis...

In this episode, Paul Deetman gets down with composer and music technology consultant Minko Kalsbeek. Together, they engage in a technical discussion regarding the evolution of technology in relation to music composition, setting up studios, and film scoring. In addition, they provide their perspectives on switching careers and making relationships while working as a composer .

In this episode, Paul Deetman is joined by Maartje Glas, General Manager at Buma Music in Motion. Together they discuss Buma Music in Motion as a safe haven for composers, keeping company culture when growth happens, the importance of networking events, and the representation of women in the composing/music industry.  Want to find out more about Hunchback and our composers?  Visit our youtube chan...

In this episode, Paul Deetman sits down with full time composer and sound designer at KeokeN Interactive and Hunchback music, Bas Bertrand. Together they discuss in depth psychological topics within composing and sound design such as: where the source of inspiration lies, connecting with others in the workplace, the future of AI and its connection to valuing art, and building trust within a team. ...

In this episode, Paul Deetman sits down with the multi-talented Matthijs Dierckx. They talk about making procedural music for Unexplored 2, the evolution from writing and publishing a magazine to writing his own book, the harsh reality of negative reviews in the gaming industry, and how it affects a product and how to find your passion when you love to create. Want to find out more about Hunchback...

In this episode, Paul Deetman and Ableton brand manager Maurits Boegman, discuss Ableton’s mission to establish community building but also to share some advice for musicians who are getting into the music industry.  Want to find out more about Hunchback and our composers?  Visit our youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HunchbackMusic Visit our website: https://www.hunchbackmusic.com/  

A media composer must possess a variety of abilities, ranging from hard skills such as composition to soft ones such as networking. In this episode, Paul Deetman and Hunchback Music composer Jelle Dittmar highlight some of their tips to help determining where to concentrate your efforts as a composer. Want to find out more about Hunchback and our composers?  Visit our youtube channel: https://www....

In this episode, Paul Deetman sits down with composer and AI researcher to discuss how composers can benefit from using TikTok and the development of artificial intelligence and how music composers and artificial intelligence will work together in the future.  Want to find out more about Hunchback and our composers?  Visit our youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HunchbackMusic Visit our webs...

In this episode, Paul Deetman sits down with award winning Composer and arranger, Tom schipper. Together they discuss if expensive gear or extensive music theory knowledge is needed to meet or even exceed your goals as a composer/producer.  Want to find out more about Hunchback and our composers?  Visit our youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HunchbackMusic Visit our website: https://www.hun...

In this episode, Paul Deetman discusses with producer and composer, René Hinborch how continuous learning helps you build your leadership abilities, which translates into fostering knowledge acquisition in others by encouraging them to do the same. They also go into detail how overcome fears when composing and finishing your compositions.  Want to find out more about Hunchback and our composers? ...

In this episode of Hunchback talks, Paul Deetman is joined by Sander van Zanten and Britt Jonkman to talk about game audio, the process of creating a game soundtrack, the future of the industry as well as asking themselves: "Is there such a thing as good or bad music?". Want to find out more about Hunchback and our composers? Visit our youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HunchbackM...

In this episode of Hunchback talks, Paul Deetman and Britt Jonkman talk about starting out in the music industry. Where do you begin and what are the disappointments that music producers may experience. They also give some tips and advice about efficiency for new creatives or starting your own initiatives. Want to find out more about Hunchback and our composers? Visit our youtube channel: https://...