The 2 Best Hack Music Theory Podcast Episodes
1) The Best One-Note Bass Line of 2018
Sometimes a section in your song will want a simple bass line, in fact, sometimes it’ll want nothing more than one note. But, almost all one-note bass lines sound like they were made by a complete beg...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Introducing... the HACK MUSIC THEORY show!
Hello, we are Kate Harmony and Ray Harmony, AKA Revolution Harmony, and we're over the moon happy to introduce to you... the HACK MUSIC THEORY show!Every Thursday (which you must please refer to as Th...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) The 4 Types of Artist. Which Are You?
The 4 Types of Artist. Which Are You? Every song is born from an idea. So where do ideas come from? In other words: What or who is the cause of your imagination? Your answer to this question is tied ...Show More
4) AI Is Not a Tool. Stop Calling It That.
AI Is Not a Tool. Stop Calling It That. I’ve tattooed myself. Three times! You know what? It hurts a whole lot more when you do it to yourself. You know what else? It looks terrible, too. Why? Becaus...Show More
5) AI Is Killing Music! This Is How We Save It.
AI Is Killing Music! This Is How We Save It. Hardly anything is real anymore! And that includes most people. They walk around staring at their phones with earbuds in, ignoring the reality all around ...Show More
6) AI Saves Us Time. That’s Bad!
AI Saves Us Time. That’s Bad! Time is our only non-renewable resource. People talk about “spending” time and “spending” money, but these two types of spending are opposite. We can always make more mo...Show More
7) AI Can’t Make Music
AI Can't Make Music. AI can’t make music. Let me explain… The reason almost everyone thinks AI can make music, is because the definition of music has changed. As a side note, it’s interesting how mor...Show More
8) Making Music is Hard. Why Bother?
Making Music is Hard. Why Bother? I never thought this day would come. But here it is. After 30 years of teaching music to thousands of students, I’m facing a previously unimagined challenge: convin...Show More
9) The Art of Arranging
Every song is a musical story. When we read a story, we don't want a timeline of events. We want an unfolding narrative with scene setting, emotional dynamics, and exciting twists in the journey. In m...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) Smooth Chord Changes
If your chord changes sound disjointed, you probably need to use inversions. That's just the fancy word for re-ordering the notes of a chord. For example, Am can be A C E, or C E A, or E A C. So, if y...Show More
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