Radiolab: G: Unnatural Selection
https://pca.st/episode/09a5cd5d-aec2-4f9c-ad26-baa6e23f8e0f (31.7.2019)
Variation: what a species makes resilient is difference
Star Trek (TOS): ugenetic wars
Mutations
AI Blackbox ... predicts height
Genomic Predictions
Bobby Owsinski's Inner Circle Podcast: Episode #276 – Musician’s Labor Relations, Focusrite Buys ADAM, And Engineer Steve Genewick
https://pca.st/episode/d1ce6baf-0785-4e7e-9d99-7e2f6e01dab7
Spending 90% of the day with Al Schmitt
Al: it’s never about him and the gear ... capture, what’s going on on the floor ... be prepared
It’s all about microphone, placement and the play
„This was the most complicated nothing I’ve ever seen“
Don’t use the EQ, talk to the player
Jeff Emmerich: EQs + Compressors on everything
Film Guys: STOP ... lighting & stuff
Capitol: 9:00 ... at 9:05, the first take is in
Academy awards ... 20 years ... biggest setup of the year ... preparing for a week
Dolby Atmos: Fun ... height channels
If I do it right, the speakers go away
Apple, Netflix: Streaming Movies in Dolby Atmos
Big Band Dolby Atmos: Microphones in front of the conductor ... feels like in the room
Business advice: Treat is as a business ... Keep of your schedule, pay your taxes
Andrew Sheps: Don’t be a dick 😃
The James Altucher Show: 475: David Bach - What Do You Need to Retire? (& How to Invest Money That Aligns with Your Values)
https://pca.st/episode/9bab7964-5025-4aab-addd-d182615b861d (30.7.2019)
Retiring young
Give it a try for a year
Manage, measure and move
Cheap AirBnB
Straight forward millionaire: Formula !!!
$10.- a day for 💯 days
PAY YOURSELF FIRST
16 Financial rules
Invest your money in things that bring you money
Money comes in > retirement account
Anything you wanna do somebody has already mastered ... Model the master
https://davidbach.com/16-timeless-truths-about-money-you-should-have-been-taught-in-school/
DISGRACELAND: After Party 6 (Mini Episode)
https://pca.st/episode/f1c89010-91ee-4344-a92a-0a20e7485e21 (30.7.2019)
Jim Morrison as the Zodiac killer (spoof)
Mick (Sex) + Drugs (Keith) = Rock& Roll
Filmtipp: The Beach Bum
Criminal: Episode 119: He's Still Neutral
https://pca.st/episode/ffd7ece0-1110-4ebd-b290-d196c712a395 (30.7.2019)
Buddha in the backyard
Prostitution and crime gone
The Buddha Of Oakland
11th Avenue and East 19th Street, oakland, E 19th St, Oakland, CA 94606, USA
Design out crime
Wasserabweisenden Farbe gegen Urin
Open hydrants to cool down the city (NYC)
Guerilla gardening: Äpfel auf dem Ahornbaum
Radiolab: G: Unfit
https://pca.st/episode/f3035ce8-2715-49b3-810f-9817706047c7 (29.7.2019)
Eugenic
Sterilisation on purpose ... needs to be done
WTF with Marc Maron Podcast: Geena Davis
https://pca.st/episode/7faccdb6-3ffa-48ff-a93c-e271442b8c9b (29.7.2019)
Doku: This changes everything
„A little to the right, Jack“
In the business from 3 years on
New Jersey Monthly
Tootsie
Sitting to Sidney Pollack all day long ... dailies with Dustin Hoffman
Guest Spots: Fantasy Island, Knight Rider
The FLY (Cronenberg) ... Producer: Mel Brooks
Cronenberg, Ridley Scott ... calm, comfortable
Beetlejuice
Thelma & Louise ... Low budget Ridley Scott
Two female leads: done
Gender Bias
Test: change any character to female
Bias bias: black women
Short film competition without names: from 17% to 50:50
Fragile male ego vs. history of dominance
The Chernobyl Podcast: 1:23:45
https://pca.st/episode/fff454ee-1e7b-46b2-8f82-6559cb6f5fa1 (18.7.2019)
The cost of lies, the danger of narrative
Challenger
Odd laps: Titanic? Sank! How? Iceberg!
E01: Safety Test ... Ironic
The trough just doesn’t care ... the people who suffer don’t lie
NO Russian accents
People don’t act ... they Act accents
Production Design: Obsession
Miner helmet: one ☝️
Not told as expected
This denial is real
Soviet Version of „fake news“: I don’t believe, what you are saying
Cut the phone lines, don’t let anybody in or out
Graphite from the Core ... real
WTF with Marc Maron Podcast: David Lee Roth
https://pca.st/episode/32bb4c79-f71c-4c06-8c68-386e30d5f0ab (18.7.2019)
Dire straights vs. Van Halen: First album same year
David Lee Roth ... Stage Clown 🤡
Brilliant thinker
McDonalds: order anything
Heart of the Buddha, hand of the devil
Bob Dylan ... think about that last name (Zimmerman)
LA Philharmonic
Reading, writing and transposing
David: Clarinet ... Leonard Bernstein on the wall
If you didn’t sing good, you went up and h chimneys
Run with the devil ... jump ... all verbs
Sigfried and Roy: don’t forget to feed the tiger
Pronounce „Chopin“ the right way: wrong? Doing scales like pushups
The guy with the most tricks lasts the longest
Start with A, let me know when Spinate to Z ... see you in a decade
Stay tough ... sleep on the floor once a week
In between the songs is as portent as the songs itself
Bad weather vs. Bad weather
David: Pirate 🏴☠️ + musician
Playing Django Reinhardt for two hours ... dinner and drinks
Mammoth: Van Halen als wedding band
European Music Training ... Van Halen Senior
„We hated each other“
Titts and Pitts
Dutch + Indonesian ... rassist environment
Jue never good enough vs. halfbreed bullying
You Neve forget who showed you that chord or riff
Van Halen I changed the Universe
Musically: craftsmanship ... perfect edges, perfect corners ... a tactical team moving through the darkness
Wabasabi: perfect because of imperfection https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wabi-sabi
„Somewhere over the rainbow“ ... 2 writers
All Rockbands fracture ... we never got along
Everybody can imitate surf music 🎶
Who is your Led Zeppelin? Who teaches the teachers?
TheRothShow (Podcast)
„Hey asshole“
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Sommerpause
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Working Class Audio: WCA #236 with Cameron Webb
https://pca.st/episode/e27d4e1d-4320-475f-a197-e804d2aa6094 (5.7.2019)
Runner job ... best runner in the World
Madonna, Dr. Dre
If you don’t know how to clean a toilet, you will never be a good assistant
Learning online is a good start ... you don’t learn responsibly and attention to detail
Watch professionals do their thing
Set up early, be ready ... what if Michael Jackson comes in for 3 minutes?
You can’t teach online, how to be in it day by day ... early hours
Silvia Massey: setup for smashing pumpkins with a different band the day before
„I want Cameron“ ... Butch Smalls
Longest session: Friday 11:00 - Monday 11:00
Don’t lie about not know
Pennywise: we trust you ... we hire you ... young are the professional ... no changes
Terry Date: Pantera ... pre Pro Tools
MJ: One day setup ... wild
NRG Recording Studios
Tune vocals, edit drums
100 hour weeks
You just fired my ... I quit
Show up, shake hands
Be patient, let them make mistakes
Don’t force YOUR sound on them ... don’t be stock ... search uniqueness
Motörhead, Aristocrats
Work life balance ... separate!
Friend vs. Client: wer würde dir bei einem „flat tire“ helfen? Lemmy!
Odd hours ... 4am w/o money
Money: just keep it and don’t spend it (hide it in the bank)
Ressources bs. Happiness
Artists are more important than YOU ... you are working on THEIR music
70% psyhology, 30% Knowledge of the gear ... it’s about trust
Yo Gabba Gabba
https://youtu.be/O6CNdlJp9c8 Pool Party
Steve Lukather (Toto) - Gear Run 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5GIrg3pojI (4.7.2019)
Pedaltrain … for Fly Gigs
Xotic SP Compressor … Bombastortion … 707/808/909 Boost/Drive
Wet/Dry/Wet
Switched on Pop: "Prince Ali" and Why We're All Music Theorists
https://pca.st/episode/0308197b-2f0c-43be-a156-77d5fe4ffeaf (4.7.2019)
Strong opinions
Cartoonish production vs. Live action version
BPM: Old (110) vs. New (102)
Lady Gaga: 120 BPM ... Andante (70 BPM)
Walking speed: 120 BPM
Alan Menken ...
B Minor vs. Bb Minor
„D Minor is the sadest“ (Spinal Tap)
Black keys 🎹 guiding the hands (Stevie Wonder)
War-scales
Switched on Pop: What BTS's "Boy With Love" ft. Halsey Can Teach Us About K-pop
https://pca.st/episode/cb533f55-df7e-4f3a-8379-a8c06feacca2 (4.7.2019)
Keyboard Pop, cleenex Pop (disposable) ... Caleidoscopic Pop (more than Music)
More clicks on YouTube = visual & co
„Kidult“ = Multi generational fandom
K-Pop's natural habitat is cyberspace
https://youtu.be/XsX3ATc3FbA Boy With Love
Most viewed 24 hour debut in YouTube history
K-Pop stars are made ... Factory Pop ... SM Idols
There is no logic to K-Pop: concept over music
„50s Retro feminist look“ – Go!
Songwriters as part of a team
„I got a boy“: EDM > Hip Hop
Cultural currency
https://youtu.be/ZbB4SYJNuTo Latin Jazz Fusion
Global „Kdult“ market because of illegal downloads
DISGRACELAND: Jim Morrison: Zodiac Killer Qu'est-ce Que C'est
https://pca.st/episode/a9e5eae8-c9e4-42c9-a8bb-af8ffe282e4c (3.7.2019)
Anthem Stadion scream section
Aprils fool
(aufgehört)
Twenty Thousand Hertz: Sonic Illusions
https://pca.st/episode/7af0a0ba-3490-4e46-ad87-1fea5dac0985 (3.7.2019)
Barber shop
Shepard tone in „Dunkirk“
Narrative Shepard tone ... continuing rise in intensity
Shepard tone in „Super Mario“
„Laura“ and „yeanny“
Nowhere vs. Noway ... hilda vs. Countdown
Hearing sounds vs. Constructions in our brain
Green needle vs. Brainstorm
Ascending Tritones
Dialekt macht einen großen Unterschied, was wir bei Audio Illusionen hören
Your Mix Sucks (Mixed by Marc Mozart): Chris Lord-Alge aka CLA: mixing 20.000 songs
https://pca.st/episode/5bf194e1-3ef3-447b-8d37-6ef3d3038a57 (3.7.2019)
CLA @ Frankfurter Musikmesse
Avantone CLA-10A
Boombox Mixing ... put it in a random place
Be focused, be in the moment ... don’t try to outthink
Workflow hasn’t change since the 80s ... gain structure ... studio is like a piano
SSL: using the Counsel as an insert ... 48 buses
Clients buy for the stems
Revisions: Recall Really ... Update the stems
No shortcuts ... it’s my reputation
Serve the artist, serve the music
Don’t give something away where someone makes money with it
CLA products: below $1.000.–
Merci, Chérie - Der Eurovision Podcast: #16 Aufrecht verlieren! - Mit Lukas Plöchl (Trackshittaz) aka Wendja
https://pca.st/episode/ed28d6c3-01c8-46f4-b45f-9cfde6b4d967 (3.7.2019)
Kodo Designsprache
2. Vorname: Wendja
Freistadt
Anteile der Häuser werden in Bier ausbezahlt
Poet und Prolet
Zivildienst in der Flüchtlingsbetreuung
Apres Austria ... Party + Denkerschiene
Genredenken: entweder / oder
„Auf der Reise ins Nirvana, saufen wir uns ins Delirium. Wir preisen Dalai Lama, Lifestyle und Drama und meditieren uns dumm.“
Kultur snippets Lifestyle
Trackshittaz: YouTube stars
Urheberrechtlichsbruch ... keine Rechte am Sample
Schmerzensgeld zahlt Equipment
Helden von morgen
https://youtu.be/B1xKML6kgyI Katrina and the waves
Mit dem Traktor nach Düsseldorf (Song Contest) ... Geschenk vom Bürgermeister
Woki mit deim Popo ... Club 2
Trackshittaz vs. Conquita Wurst
Immer 2. ... Songwriters camp: Immer Zimmer 222
Papa: Nationalteamtrainer
Kreuzbandriss
Tech vs. Esmpensau
https://youtu.be/BKQf8Z5uWQ8 ESC 2012
Aufgeschaukelte „Pornoshow“
#TS15
Zerstört der Songcontest Karrieren?
Nein! Nicht auf Hypes setzten
Fernsehshow vs. Reale Musikwelt
Paenda
Song Contest ist eine eigene Disziplin
Guilty pleasure
Aserbaidschan als Gastgeber
Autokratie ... Stadtteil abgerissen ... Ausstellung über die Chrystal Hall
Building My Dream Pedalboard
https://youtu.be/tKDRhMdjZQ8 (2.7.2019)
Kontaktspray
Duolock ... weniger Klett ist mehr
Klett a bissi in die Mitte, damit man das weiße nicht sehen kann
Strymon Bridge
Sharing power ... fuzzes can be tricky
Power roadmap
Wild card slots ... easy accessible
Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin: Who is Banksy?
https://pca.st/episode/6d2033f4-f734-42ed-8ba1-60a3ea6f9099 (2.7.2019)
Jeff Koons, Shepard Ferry, Banksy ... Risk jailtime and bankruptcy
Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman
Is it ok to laugh at a Woody Allen joke?
Origin matters
Secret identities (Batman)
Superman in off hours
Banksy – a man of Mystery = Robert Cunningham
Secret identity vs. Secret (not showing your art)
We judge the origin where it came from ... no gatekeepers anymore
No Guitar Is Safe: Jamie Kime
https://pca.st/episode/ac984f5c-c2c3-425d-bef2-26a819739cb8 (01.07.2019)
Social Media is a new skill
„Do you“... don’t try to be someone else
C#maj7 over D-Minor
Garden variety chords
Messiaen: Modes of Limited Transposition
C D D# E F# G G# A# B
Triads within (major, minor)
Bedroom scales vs. Stage (popping out)
Rig: Fender baseman heads, Marshall plexi ... Wet/Dry with Echoplex ... Fryette Powerstation
Guitar > dirty amp > delay
Roland/BOSS „OX“-Clone
Reverb Nerd
2x12“ (Dry) + 2x10“ (Wet)
Zappa plays Zappa ... Grammy ... 3 months rehearsals
Bozzio + Vai
Blanko Grammy
How to Build an All-in-One Rack for Your Band | GEAR GODS
https://youtu.be/Q93DpFbD2BQ (01.07.2019)
Get rid of the Sound Guy (and monitor guy)
Seymour Duncan Rack "Seymour Duncan Power Stage 700“ … powered by HX Stomp out w/o Speaker emulation
Mixer: Behringer X32 Rack
https://youtu.be/Q93DpFbD2BQ?t=673 HX Stomp
Patches switched by the Click Track
Cioks DC7 https://www.thomann.de/at/cioks_dc7.htm … to power the HX Stomp > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DccNM_5NJts How to power Line 6 HX Stomp, HX Effects and others with CIOKS DC7
Trash-Mic (single '57 for the drum-monitor mix)
„Laptops are universally a bad idea to bring on tour with you"
Working Class Audio: WCA #235 with Dave Nelson
https://pca.st/episode/1933717f-49ba-48c0-9f60-1ebf48cf41db (01.07.2019)
Give stuff away („can you get rid of this for me?)
Gerald Ford ... staying after ringing
Tape recorder for 30.000 bucks + Dolby
Laurie Anderson
AI vs. Ears
Thoughts on partnering
Dolby certified
Skywalker ranch: rooms the size of a movie theatre
Competition: Skywalker ... they don’t need to make money
Soundminer
Affected by Hendrix, Coltrane, Laurie Anderson ... 2019? Soundtracks
Foley in one pass
David Lynch ... managing ... Euphonix
Work Life Sacrifice
Physically strong and mentally fit for studio work
Mixing at theatrical levels
Walter Murch ... standup desks