The Human Music Podcast

Ep. 037 - [Missing Lynx Teaches Music] This week on The Human Music Podcast we interview Missing Lynx: a producer, sound designer and educator. He has studied under great musicians in many fields, creates digital instruments as part of Boombox Crush and nurtures the next generation of producers on his YouTube channel Missing Lynx Teaches Music. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Producer Dojo: Remix Your Life...

Ep. 036 - [UHNK Talks Collaboration] UHNK is BACK! He was here way back on episode 008, now he's back as our first repeat guest on the podcast. Today we talk collaboration: some of UHNK's biggest collab stories and what to do and not to to do to have your collabs go smoothly.  SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Producer Dojo: Remix Your Life Now! https://www.thehumanmusicpodcast.com/producer-dojo The Appr...

Ep. 035 [SEDA Pushes Past The Limit] SEDA is an experimental bass music producer from the DMV who now makes his home in a log cabin in Montana. He's a Producer Dojo alum and is soon to release a Pokemon themed bass music EP! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Producer Dojo : The Best Place To Learn Music Production Online! https://www.thehumanmusicpodcast.com/producer-dojo The Approach With Seth Drake : Learn...

So it's a couple weeks after Black Friday and Cyber Monday, what new GEAR did you get tho? Our hosts share their shiniest new toys and reveal that they are bringing back their Black Friday bundle at a new holiday sale price!  Get that deal here before the price is gone: https://bit.ly/THMPoffer Sponsors: The Weekly Download: Learn from ill. Gates in his private weekly group lessons and get ac...

The Human Music Podcast Ep. 033 - [Follow Your Joy In Music] It's hard to be a music maker: we all experience insecurity and some of us come across haters. It's important that we find a way to gain confidence and find time for self reflection about why we really do this. But if you're going to do the important work of making music every day, the most vital thing is that you follow your joy! Sponso...

Are we really living reality or are we in a simulation? Are the Zigerians behind this? How meta can meta get? Is your music woke or ratchet? Is selling out worth it? All these questions and a couple youtube reactions, this week on The Human Music Podcast... Sponsors: The Weekly Download: Learn from ill. Gates in his private weekly group lessons and get access to over 220 more episodes in the archi...

This week we're sitting down with Squashed Out, a Canadian EDM producer and Icon Collective graduate who works at Defyre Society. You may have heard him collabing with Tesko on the song "For The Homies" on Tesko's Something Wrong EP.  Sponsors: The Weekly Download: Learn from ill. Gates in his private weekly group lessons and get access to over 220 more episodes in the archive for only $20 pe...

We made this show to help out human music producers, and some of you humans have music producer questions. Today we are answering your human music producer questions in: Human Music Producer Questions 2... Secret of the Ooze! 00:00 - Intro 01:41 - How Will 2020 Affect The Music Industry? - SubDarth 24:58 - How Do You Sequence A Drop? - Jordan Rattanavong 44:45 - Treat Your Dancers Like Lemmings! 4...

Today we dive into deadlines, release schedules and music business. Can having deadlines help you finish music faster? Do release schedules encourage you to make more music? What do you need to know to start a music business? Sponsors: The Weekly Download: Learn from ill. Gates in his private weekly group lessons and get access to over 220 more episodes in the archive for only $20 per month! https...

Welcome Humans, to episode 028 of The Human Music Podcast! This week we talk about all the important stuff: 01:14 - WTF IS CLUBHOUSE? 12:18 - How Do You Build A Music Producer Community? 22:16 - How Do Genres Happen And Why Do They Come Back? 41:26 - Innovative Sound Design 45;35 - Producer's Don't Need Rain Delays 47:54 - Feeling Stuck? Collab! 51:27 - It's OK That Not Every Track Is For The Fest...

Are you a Producer Ninja Twerk Warrior? What does that even mean? Well, you're gonna have to listen to find out! This week on The Human Music Podcast we discuss: 00:00 - Intro 02:26 - Can Journaling Help You As A Creative? 17:09 - What Can Producers Learn From American Ninja Warrior? 27:45 - How Can Mushrooms Save The Planet? 36:27 - Is Thinking Getting In Your Way? 43:01 - We React To GOAT by Pol...

spirit host is writing way more music than you. The Windsor, Ontario bass producer recently released 'second circle,'  a 26 song project which is the 2nd of a 9 concept album series based on Dante's Inferno. He also loves to make his own instruments by circuit bending and is the inventor of the electric shovel! We spoke to him about: 00:00 - Intro 01:20 - How Spirit Host Got  His Start I...

Slowform is on the fast track to becoming a great producer, and we're so happy to get to sit down with her this week and find out how she's gone from never making music to finishing a label release EP in under 3 years.   00:00 - Intro  02:02 - How Did Slowform Get Her Start In Music?  09:20 - Is It Better To Learn Production With A Music Producer Coach?  14:06 - Should Music Pr...

If you produce human music, you need to know how to mix human music. Today on The Human Music Podcast, we've got nothing but mix tips! And... a... weather forecast... 02:00 - More, Bigger... Better? Why Dynamic Contrast Is Important  07:49 - Engineering The High End Of Bass Music 17:04 - Mix Your Song In 3D 29:38 - How To Create A Stereo Image 41:48 - Planning Your Mix Space While Writing 48:...

We made this show to help out human music producers, and some of you humans have music producer questions. Today we are answering your human music producer questions.  Sponsors: The Weekly Download: Learn from ill. Gates in his private weekly group lessons and get access to over 220 more episodes in the archive for only $20 per month! https://www.thehumanmusicpodcast.com/producerdojo Guest Pr...

 Life is SHORT! Our very own RIP Kenny just had a brush with DEATH. And now he's asking himself:  "Why have I been letting FEAR control my music?"  What are producers so afraid of? How can you FACE YOUR FEAR and produce more music? Join us on a very special episode of The Human Music Podcast: Sponsors: The Weekly Download: Learn from ill. Gates in his private weekly group lessons an...

Music is a muscle, is your music muscle buff or flabby? Today we discuss: 0:28 - What Do Your Favorite Producers Eat For Breakfast? 6:30 - How to Care For Your Human 12:40 - Do You Have An Acountabili-Buddy? 16:20 - Do Prodigies Even Exist? 19:50 - Do You Need Talent To Be A Producer? 22:53 - What's More Important, Hard Work or Sacrifice? 28:23 - Entrepreneur Mindset vs Employee Mindset 33:00 - Th...

Adam Reifsteck is a musician, producer and music marketer who started Teknofonic Records and The Music Producer's Alliance. Today we discuss: 1:00 - How Did Adam Get Started As A Musician? 5:40 - What Did He Learn From Starting A Label? 11:40 - How Do You Connect With Fans? 17:25 - Creative Music Marketing Strategies 28:45 - Should You Release Singles or Albums? 33:36 - What Is The Music Producer'...

You've Heard Of The Art Of War... But have you heard of the War of Art? Sponsors: The Weekly Download: Learn from ill. Gates in his private weekly group lessons and get access to over 220 more episodes in the archive for only $20 per month! https://www.thehumanmusicpodcast.com/producerdojo Guest Practices: Learn from Seth Drake at the Approach Institute, the BEST engineer we know. First class is f...

Tesko, RIP Kenny and Trap Jesus are producers. [We make jokes and talk about human music] Sponsors: The Weekly Download: Learn from ill. Gates in his private weekly group lessons and get access to over 220 more episodes in the archive for only $20 per month! https://www.thehumanmusicpodcast.com/producerdojo Guest Practices: Learn from Seth Drake at the Approach Institute, the BEST engineer we know...

Tesko, RIP Kenny and Trap Jesus are producers. [We make jokes and talk about human music] This week we discuss: 1:11 - How Can You Beat Resistance and Build Momentum? 10:20 - How Should We Approach The Music Industry in 2020 And Beyond? 12:45 - What Does It Mean To Create Evergreen Content? 18:43 - How Can We Make Live Streams More Engaging? 22:19 - Is Now The Best Time To Build A Music Business?...

Tesko, RIP Kenny and Trap Jesus are producers. [We make jokes and talk about human music] This week we talk to our good friend and fellow Producer Dojo Ninja, Shadowstar: 0:53 - Why Did Shadowstar Join Producer Dojo? 8:06 - Why Is The Final 10% Harder Than The First 90%? 13:13 - What's The Best Way To Start A Track? 26:29 - What Is Shadowstar's Musical Background? 29:49 - The Craziest Guitar Techn...

Tesko, RIP Kenny and Trap Jesus are producers. [We make jokes and talk about human music] This week we have on our good friend Seancy, and we discuss: 0:25 - Who is Seancy? 5:53 - What can Skiing Teach You About Music Production? 9:04 - Will You Make Better Beats if You Leave The Studio? 15:34 - Treat Distractions like Death Threats. 23:25 - Why You Must Commit 100% 25:30 - Why Is The First Draft...

Tesko, RIP Kenny and Trap Jesus are producers. [We make jokes and talk about human music] On Episode 014 we discuss:  0:38 - Reacting to Sophie 9:23 - Was Music Better Back in the Day? 13:00 - Reacting to Country Music 14:53 - What is a Hook, Anyway? 16:55 - Why is Country Music So Sad? 20:21 - Why do we Fixate on Negatives? 26:30 - How do Expectations Set Us Up for Failure? 30:20 - The Power...

Tesko, RIP Kenny and Trap Jesus are producers.  [We make jokes and talk about human music]   On Episode 013 - [Producer Life Hacks} we discuss: 2:21 - Do You Have Too Many Producer Projects? 6:23 - How Do You Avoid Producer Burnout? 12:20 - The Art of the Power Nap 16:16 - What's Your Favorite Flavor of Caffeine? 22:22 - Your Song Is Only Old to You 25:51 - Should You Even Use TikTok, Br...