Tuscan Leather” is one of those songs that left me speechless the first time I heard it. 40’s production paired with Drake’s lyrics has become one of the hardest intros of the decade. The song begins with a reversed sample of Whitney’s “I Have Nothing” and, throughout the song,...
This lesson is step 2 / 11 of a LANDR Lesson Plan. Click here to start from the beginning or keep on reading.Show lesson plan Type beats are an exciting trend in beat making right now. They can help new music producers build a reputation and fan base and even grab the attention ...
That said, the past decade has been a tough time to be an R&B fan. It seems that as rap has reached atmospheric heights, the once mighty genre of R&B continues to slide – in both popularity and quality. But what happened? I know it’s easy to place the blame on one sou...
Reverb is created when a sound occurs in a space, sending sound waves out in all directions. These waves reflect off surfaces in the space, decaying in amplitude until the reflections eventually die off. Without extensive sound-proofing, most spaces will produce many closely spaced reflections, w...
Another theory is that ‘loml’ is somehow connected to Harry Styles. It’s a bit of a stretch, however, Taylor and Harry dated between 2012 to 2013 and Harry released a song called ‘Love of My Life’ in 2022 in his album ‘Harry’s House.’ Could Taylor’s track of the same but...
Fela represented a new genre of music that still lives on today. And the first time I brought artists like Gilberto Gil from Brazil to the U.S. was pretty amazing. The venue started as a Brazilian club, but we realized pretty early on we couldn’t make it just on Brazilian music, so...
Here is the post on imgur. I created four templates—by alphabet, by release date, by genre, and by nationality.I had certain criteria for my list:- one album per artist- no compilations from numerous artists- no soundtracksIf you have any recommendations based on my choices, I gladly ...
(Its grandfather genre, "Rhythm and Blues", is another story. That was coined by Atlantic Records executive Jerry Wexler in 1949, to replace "Race Records", the offensive name of a chart used at the time to rank the popularity of music made by African-Americans.) Instead, it’s one of...
But when it comes to pop music, just under two-thirds of the top artists are male. This music genre stands out as being the most gender balanced, even though female artists are still underrepresented. Hard rock stars are getting old. ...
who rejected such vanity — pop has, in recent years, become the genre of choice for inclusive-minded artists hailing from far outside the mainstream, creating a rich mille-feuille where the likes of Ellie Goulding and One Direction can occasionally rub up against Grimes and the Weeknd. A...