Khordmaster Keys

Chris Johnson is an entrepreneur and podcast host based in Eau Claire, WI. He grew up skateboarding and walked away from corporate America to open his own skateboard shop called Passion Board Shop back in 2014. After establishing himself in his community he had the idea to start his own podcast/radio show in 2019 titled the Passion Pod. The Passion Pod is an inspirational storytelling experience f...

In today's episode of Khordmaster Keys, I interview  @DylanParisMusic  who is a fellow music tech YouTuber with, as it turns out, a lot in common with me. It was a fun conversation and one that we plan to have a follow up at some point in the near future! Enjoy the episode! Topics/Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 3:45 - What is Portland like? 5:25 - Background: musician to film school, wanting to be a...

Justin “Henny Tha Bizness” Henderson is an award-winning, multi-platinum record producer, songwriter, professor, and tech influencer. A graduate of Morehouse College, Henny has served as an adjunct professor at his alma mater and has lectured in the areas of Music Production, Online Branding and Music Technology. Henny has amassed over 100,000 followers on his YouTube channel, focusing on teaching...

Filipino producer gny, (Eugene Yaptangco), first began his career in the music industry under a different alias-Technicalia. More lo-fi based than Technicalia’s electronic music side, gny’s main influences include Madlib and Knxwledge. Since 2017, gny has amassed over 8.7 million streams on Spotify, with "this here" and "everything will be okay" as his top performing tracks to...

Join us for an insightful conversation with Meg Soucy, a passionate yoga instructor from New Jersey, as we explore her background, the significance of yoga in her life, and a unique collaboration that didn't unfold as expected. In this episode of Khordmaster Keys, our host embarks on a stroll with Meg, delving into her personal experiences and the transformative power of yoga. Discover the sur...

Join us in an exciting episode of Khordmaster Keys as renowned music producer, Dibia$e, reveals the inner workings of his musical journey. From reflecting on his younger self to discussing collaborations and his thriving music producer's community, this episode offers a glimpse into the mind of a truely creative and talented individual. Dive deep into Dibia$e's world as he shares insights...

In today's episode of Khordmaster Keys I have a chance to talk to Demira Pierre. DeMira is an accomplished producer and executive who has worked with a variety of media outlets such as BET Networks, Buzzfeed, iheartMedia and most recently held the role of Creative Executive of Racial Justice & Impact for YouTube. Parlaying her experience of working on the corporate side of entertainment, D...

In today's episode of Khordmaster Keys, Matt "Burger" Fabien and T Fox join me for an unforgettable conversation. We covered many topics including Relationships, Goals, Loss, and more. Chapters: 0:00 - intro 0:17 - balancing work life & family life 8:57 - the difference between being heard or felt 13:21 - managing different personalities (20:14 - who's more important the gene...

Join me in this exclusive interview with Terri Morgan, the co-founder of LumaFusion, as we delve into the fascinating world of video editing and storytelling. In this insightful conversation, we explore the importance of storytelling in video editing, Terri's exciting new series called 'The Curious Editor,' and some upcoming features coming to LumaFusion by ​⁠​⁠  @LumaTouch  . Discover...

Musically,  @GLASYS  is the most talented person I have ever met. So incredibly excited to have him on to talk about his musical background, MIDI Art, video game memories, and much more. GLASYS (Gil Assayas) is a pianist, synthesist, producer and vocalist who melds many genres and influences including Electronic Music, Alternative Rock, Jazz, Classical and Video Game Music. Since relocating to the...

Minam Ashraf aka impressionablesound is a beatmaker out of Houston, Texas who was put on to hip-hop at a very early age, and always felt influenced by beatsmiths such as Nujabes, Dilla, and Madlib. Primarily making beats on his iPad he sought to reinvent the wheel of how sample based hip-hop can be created. Connect with IMPRESHN on Instagram @impressionablesound Want to record conversations like t...

Mozart and Eminem? That's my kind of combination right there. And it is also the type of varied musical content you may come across if you join one of Amadeus' livestreams on Twitch. Amadeus was born in 1994 in the south of Germany, started taking piano lessons when he was 8. Starting with classical music, he started improvising and working with other instruments in his early 20s. He's...

In today's episode of Khordmaster Keys I have a chance to talk to Xavier Marcel. Xavier Marcel is a multitalented Music Producer/Creative Director from Aurora, Illinois. Now located in Atlanta Xavier is making his impact in Atlanta’s creative world. In our conversation, we touched on many subjects including his upbringing, how cool he thinks Teenage Engineering's products are, digicams, an...

Shimmery.mp3 is an electronic composer and artist based in the south of Sweden. With a sharp eye for aesthetics he combines experimental and conventional instruments to create inspiring and deep soundscapes on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. His debut album is due to come out later this year so be sure to click one of the links below to follow his journey! We talked teenage engineering gear and muc...

Welcome to another teenage engineering talk. Today, Khordmaster talks with fellow massive fan of all things teenage engineering, doctor, musician, and fellow podcast host: Steven Bradley MD. Find out more about Catbeats on Instagram @stevenbradleymd Chapters: 0:00 - intro 1:54 - what was kid steven like? 6:35 - podcasting/community building 10:50 - op-1 15:38 - op-1 sequencers 18:37 - op-z 23:40 -...

Welcome to another teenage engineering talk. Today, Khordmaster talks with fellow massive fan of all things teenage engineering, designer, synthesist, and b-boy: Ynot. Find out more about Ynot at www.ynotism.com Chapters: 0:00 - intro 3:19 - teenage engineering introduction 6:50 - op-1 workflow 12:08 - teenage engineering tp7 19:50 - teenage engineering ob-4 24:41 - dance perspective 30:31 - op-1...

Welcome to Khordmaster Keys! Shane Becker is a Producer and Singer-songwriter based in Southern New Jersey. For the past 10 years Shane has been releasing music that’s self recorded and produced under the name Indian Run. During those years he’s also worked as a Producer and studio engineer for artists in his home studio. There he’s been able to hone in and build his skills, while also using uniqu...

Join us for an in-depth conversation on all things Teenage Engineering! In this fascinating talk, Matt Milligan from Sound Technology delves into the world of Teenage Engineering, exploring their innovative musical instruments and creative tools. From the iconic OP-1 / field to the cutting-edge OP-Z, we uncover the secrets behind these unique devices and discuss their impact on music production an...

Welcome to another teenage engineering talk. Today, Khordmaster talks with fellow massive fan of all things teenage engineering: Jake Brotter. Find out more about Jake on Instagram @drootz Chapters: 0:00 - what kid drootz was like? 3:45 - fatherhood 5:49 - synths come out at night 11:10 - teenage engineering 14:34 - music workflow 21:59 - how to use the op-z 29:25 - sound design 36:20 - synth rout...

HEYMUN and I have been following each others music and art for couple years now, and the level of excitement I think we both had during this conversation is probably very visible through the screen. During our chat, we spoke about Ambient music, things to be aware of being a content creator, live streaming, partnering with brands and much more. It was such a fun conversation and definitely won&#39...

Welcome to another teenage engineering talk. Today, Khordmaster talks with fellow massive fan of all things teenage engineering, musician, synthesist, and someone who may be more obsessed with cats than the host of this very platform: Catbeats Find out more about Catbeats on Instagram @catbeatsofficial Chapters: 0:00 - intro 0:30 - parenting 3:12 - catbeats as a kid 9:25 - catbeats music career 14...

In today's episode of Khordmaster Keys I have a chance to talk to Nadia Struiwigh Nadia is a Berlin based DJ, producer, and self proclaimed gear nerd. For as long as she can remember, Nadia’s head has been lost in music, floating on melodies, analyzing sound and trying to understand why it has such a profound impact on us. At a very young age, she knew a major part of her life would involve mu...

Welcome to another teenage engineering talk. Today, Khordmaster talks with fellow massive fan of all things teenage engineering, and serial entrepreneur, James Beshara! Prioritizing passion, productivity, and well-being, while also finding balance and sustainable alternatives, is essential for success in both personal and professional pursuits. Find out more about James on Instagram @jamesjbeshara...

In today's episode, I talk to founder of Soundfly, Ian Tample.  @soundfly  a new kind of Online Music School, and you should check it out right now. I'll wait. This episode will be here when you get back. Music education should prioritize self-driven learning, accountability, and the importance of play and creativity in music creation. Enjoy the talk! Chapters: 00:00 Ian Temple, co-founder...

In today's episode of Khordmaster Keys, I had a chance to speak to Fabio Lendrum (also known as  @NoizeLondon  ) about DJing, music production, and how to find balance in being a content creator. It was a dope talk. Enjoy! Flexibility, creativity, and finding a balance in content creation and music production are essential for success in the industry. You can check out all the dope things Noiz...