4 Tips CARIBOU Taught me about music production

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In this week’s episode we take inspiration from Caribou, finding out 4 lessons from the famous producer.


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Discover 4 Essential Music Production Tips Inspired by Caribou In this episode of Whisky and Synths, David presents four crucial music production lessons drawn from Grammy-nominated producer Caribou (Dan Snaith). These tips, intended for intermediate to advanced producers, cover generating numerous ideas, seeking feedback, maintaining regular studio sessions, and experimenting with different approaches.

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00:00 Introduction to Whiskey and Synths

00:32 Lessons from Caribou: An Overview

01:25 Tip 1: Searching and Feeling for Ideas

02:54 Tip 2: The Importance of Consistency

03:51 Struggles with Unfinished Projects

04:11 Get Your Track Self-Mastered in 10 Days

04:53 Different Approaches for Different Albums

06:18 Using Sounds Out of Context

07:34 Final Tips and Encouragement

SOURCES

https://www.stereogum.com/1707443/caribou-on-the-inspirations-experiences-and-complex-emotions-that-define-our-love/interviews/

https://www.musicradar.com/news/caribou-even-if-a-hardware-sampler-has-a-slightly-different-sound-its-too-much-of-a-faff

https://open.spotify.com/episode/15zqJPjb3Is6IyBqlqq8Bk?si=eVxv7DG5SuSxAVtawfuo-w

 

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