Best Soundfly Podcasts (2024)

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Ben Levin - Staying True to Yourself as an Artist 2:03:04

21m ago2:03:04

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Ben Levin is a musician, visual artist, and educator. He runs the Ben Levin Music School where he hosts courses that help artists find their voice, finish music, and maintain and cultivate their love of music-making. Ben's YouTube Channel hosts his art, music, and educational content. His new album Heaven Heaven Heaven features indie, alternative r…

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David Mash - Musician, Educator, Futurist 1:45:59

14d ago1:45:59

1:45:59

David Mash is a musician, composer, educator, technologist, and futurist. David worked at Berklee College of Music for 44 years, first as a teacher of guitar and jazz. Then he started the Music Synthesis department, which is now the Electronic Production and Design department. David was Berklee’s Assistant Dean of Curriculum for Academic Technology…

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The Craft of Songwriting with Andrea Stolpe 1:24:04

22d ago1:24:04

1:24:04

Andrea Stolpe is a renowned, multi-platinum creative consultant whose methodology for songwriters and music artists has been taught worldwide. A writer with 20+ years of experience in the music industry, Andrea has written for such artists as Faith Hill, Julianne Hough, and Jimmy Wayne. She has turned her experience into award-winning online course…

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KIN TALA - Building an EP from Scratch 1:06:44

1M ago1:06:44

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KIN TALA is a musical duo from Blackpool, England, who just released their debut EP, Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost. They created the album entirely on their own, learning to produce and mix along the way. I spoke with Dominic of KIN TALA about their new EP and the creative process they used to make it. Dom discussed how the duo did most of thei…

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Ian Temple - Soundfly CEO on Overcoming Creative Obstacles 1:15:08

2M ago1:15:08

1:15:08

Ian Temple is the CEO and Co-Founder of the online music school, Soundfly. Soundfly offers courses in a variety of topics related to music-making and music production. Ian is a pianist, composer, and plays in the band Sontag Shogun. Ian and I spoke about the creative process and the challenges of making music. Ian shared insights about learning mus…

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Corey Baker - aka Kill Paris, Musician, Producer, Ableton Certified Trainer 2:03:39

2M ago2:03:39

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Corey Baker is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and Ableton Certified Trainer. Corey made a huge impact on the electronic music scene and toured the world as Kill Paris. He shares his workflow and techniques in his tutorials and courses, and hosts a weekly sample flip challenge. I spoke with Corey about his music, educational community, and produ…

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Thomas Glendinning - ELPHNT, Sound Designer, Music Maker, Educator 1:15:12

3M ago1:15:12

1:15:12

Thomas Glendinning is a music producer, educator, and sound designer. He creates some of the finest Ableton Live and Max for Live devices available at his site ELPHNT. Tom recently released his new album Micro((osmos under the name Conso/e. Tom joined me for a 3rd conversation on the Music Production Podcast to talk about his new album and some of …

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Michelle Moog - Bob Moog Foundation, History of Moog Synthesizer 1:24:53

3M ago1:24:53

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Michelle Moog is the executive director of the Bob Moog Foundation and daughter of synthesis pioneer Bob Moog. The Bob Moog Foundation’s Mission Statement is to inspire creative thinking by providing interactive educational experiences at the intersection of science, music theory, history, and innovation. Michelle helped bring the organization from…

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Carter Vail - Musician, Songwriter on his new album 100 Cowboys 56:01

4M ago56:01

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Carter Vail is a musician, producer, and video creator. His fast-paced, lighthearted short-form songs have garnered him hundreds of thousands of followers across social media. His new album, 100 Cowboys, combines upbeat music with emotional lyrics that document a difficult breakup. Carter shares his songwriting process, thoughts on collaboration, a…

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David Alexander - Audio Engineer, Producer, Musician 1:53:03

4M ago1:53:03

1:53:03

David Alexander is an audio engineer, producer, and musician originally from Portland, Oregon and now based in Los Angeles. He has over 20 years of experience working in all genres, with roots in the subcultures of hardcore and punk. David shares his unique blend of technical skills and creative philosophy on social media. Listen on Apple, Spotify,…

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Evan Frankfort - Songwriter, Sound Designer, Film and TV Composer 1:43:52

5M ago1:43:52

1:43:52

Evan Frankfort is a Songwriter, Sound Designer, and TV and Film Composer. His TV and film credits include Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild, The Harlem Globetrotters: Pay it Forward, 90210, and The 100. He writes music and plays in the indie rock band The Spiritual Machines. He has collaborated with diverse artists including Warren Zevon, The Bangl…

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Francis Preve: The Man in the Synth 2:05:03

5M ago2:05:03

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Francis Preve is a sound designer, producer, and synthesizer programmer. He programs factory presets for the leading synthesizer manufacturers including Sequential, Roland, Korg, Oberheim, Serum, and many more. He is the Section Lead of Digital Composition at Austin Community College. Francis releases sound packs through his company SympleSound. Hi…

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#372: The Magic of Musical Collaboration with Boredomfighters 1:34:30

5M ago1:34:30

1:34:30

Tyler Manning and Jordan Dale are part of Boredomfighters, a nonprofit that brings music-making and collaboration to kids across the United States. Boredomfighters conducts workshops, assemblies, and "Instrument Gardens" to empower young people to create music on the fly using modern production techniques. Tyler and Jordan spoke to me about their w…

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#371: Recording an Entire Album Yourself with Dex Green 1:26:18

5M ago1:26:18

1:26:18

Dex Green is a Nashville-based producer, engineer, and songwriter. He recorded his new album, Imaginary War, by himself, playing every instrument. Dex has worked with artists like Elvis Costello, Margo Price, and Collective Soul. His work has been nominated for a Grammy. Dex and I spoke about his work and the lessons he's picked up from recording c…

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#370: How to Survive the AI Music Takeover 21:57

5M ago21:57

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AI is getting really good at generating realistic and emotional music. Where will this leave music-makers? Today we discuss how we can ensure that we remain relevant in the face of an AI music takeover! Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube Links: Rolling Stone AI Song - https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/suno-ai-chatgpt-music-soul-of-th…

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#369: Consistency and Authenticity with Mikas of We Make Dance Music 1:36:11

6M ago1:36:11

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Mikas is the creator of We Make Dance Music, a site of music resources for producers. On his podcast, Live Electronic Music Tutorials with Mikas, he creates tracks in real-time, sharing tips and techniques along the way. The result of each episode becomes a template viewers can purchase on WeMakeDanceMusic.com. This is the second time Mikas and I s…

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#368: Write Better Music Through Storytelling w/ Jeff Leisawitz 1:14:02

6M ago1:14:02

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Jeff Leisawitz is a musician, producer, coach, college songwriting professor, and author. His new book The Magical Impact of Storytelling explores how creatives can connect with their audiences and produce more meaningful work with effective storytelling. It was great to have Jeff back on the Music Production Podcast to discuss how we can use story…

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#367: Designing Ableton's Performance Pack and Hunting Creativity with Iftah 1:11:04

6M ago1:11:04

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Iftah is the creator of a number of official Ableton Live Packs, including CV Tools, Time and Timbre, Microtuner, and the new Performance Pack for Live 12. Formerly one-half of the duo, Skinnerbox, Iftah has performed around the world. His creative pursuits cover various mediums and styles such as electronic music, field recordings, photography, an…

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#366: Helping Creators Create with Output CEO Gregg Lehrman 1:25:26

6M ago1:25:26

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Gregg Lehrman is the founder and CEO of Output. Output is a music-creation software company created by musicians for musicians. Gregg is an ASCAP award-winning musician and producer who has worked in television and film. Gregg spoke about his work at Output and how he started the company to fulfill his creative needs. He shared lessons he learned w…

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#365: Sound Design for Timbaland and Ableton with Sound Oracle 1:51:57

7M ago1:51:57

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Sound Oracle is a music producer and sound designer. He has worked with the heavy hitters in the hip-hop world, and his sounds have been used in Grammy-winning songs by Timbaland, Jay-Z, Drake, and more. His latest packs Golden Era Hip Hop Drums and Trap Drums are featured packs in the new Ableton Live 12 update. Sound Oracle and I had an inspiring…

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#364: Plug-in Design, Creativity, and Balance with The Him 1:37:23

8M ago1:37:23

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The Him is a music producer, DJ, and plug-in designer with over 500 million streams on Spotify. He's toured some of the largest festival stages and done remixes for artists like Tiesto, The Chainsmokers, and Miley Cyrus. The Him just released his first plug-in, Sub Ninja, which allows producers to get an accurate understanding of the bass frequenci…

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#363: Finish Every Song You Start with Johan Ransby 2:17:26

8M ago2:17:26

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Johan Ransby is an artist, coach, and producer. He shares tips and techniques that help artists finish more music and reach their career goals. His website is loaded with helpful creative tools and his social media accounts contain priceless advice. Johan and I had a great conversation about how he approaches making music and teaching his students.…

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#362: Finding Support in Community with Michaela Shiloh and Andre Mullen 49:19

8M ago49:19

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Michaela Shiloh and Andre Mullens run the community-based record label HRDRV, which helps artists develop their careers. Their combined decades of experience in the music industry include writing music for top artists like Janet Jackson and Jennifer Lopez and working for Bad Boy Records. Michaela and Andre discuss the importance of camaraderie and …

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#361: Touring and Performing with Music's Largest Acts - Carlos Sosa 1:56:30

8M ago1:56:30

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Carlos Sosa is a musician, producer, composer, and music director. Sosa formed Grooveline Horns, a 1970s funk and R&B influenced brass group. Carlos tours and records with Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, Jason Mraz, Zac Brown Band, and Hanson. Carlos and I spoke in-depth about his music career recording and touring with some of music's largest acts. He s…

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#360: Pick Yourself with Philip Roder 1:40:23

9M ago1:40:23

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Philip Röder is a music producer who runs the Copilco professional mixing and mastering studio in Berlin. Philip's YouTube Channel, Pick Yourself, helps music producers hone their craft and tap into their own personal style. Philip and I had a great conversation about his work and his underpinning philosophies. We went into detail about how he enco…

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Ben Levin - Staying True to Yourself as an Artist 2:03:04

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David Mash - Musician, Educator, Futurist 1:45:59

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The Craft of Songwriting with Andrea Stolpe 1:24:04

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KIN TALA - Building an EP from Scratch 1:06:44

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Ian Temple - Soundfly CEO on Overcoming Creative Obstacles 1:15:08

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Corey Baker - aka Kill Paris, Musician, Producer, Ableton Certified Trainer 2:03:39

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Thomas Glendinning - ELPHNT, Sound Designer, Music Maker, Educator 1:15:12

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Michelle Moog - Bob Moog Foundation, History of Moog Synthesizer 1:24:53

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Carter Vail - Musician, Songwriter on his new album 100 Cowboys 56:01

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David Alexander - Audio Engineer, Producer, Musician 1:53:03

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Evan Frankfort - Songwriter, Sound Designer, Film and TV Composer 1:43:52

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Francis Preve: The Man in the Synth 2:05:03

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#372: The Magic of Musical Collaboration with Boredomfighters 1:34:30

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#371: Recording an Entire Album Yourself with Dex Green 1:26:18

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#370: How to Survive the AI Music Takeover 21:57

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#369: Consistency and Authenticity with Mikas of We Make Dance Music 1:36:11

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#368: Write Better Music Through Storytelling w/ Jeff Leisawitz 1:14:02

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#367: Designing Ableton's Performance Pack and Hunting Creativity with Iftah 1:11:04

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#366: Helping Creators Create with Output CEO Gregg Lehrman 1:25:26

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#365: Sound Design for Timbaland and Ableton with Sound Oracle 1:51:57

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#364: Plug-in Design, Creativity, and Balance with The Him 1:37:23

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#363: Finish Every Song You Start with Johan Ransby 2:17:26

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#362: Finding Support in Community with Michaela Shiloh and Andre Mullen 49:19

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#361: Touring and Performing with Music's Largest Acts - Carlos Sosa 1:56:30

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#360: Pick Yourself with Philip Roder 1:40:23

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