Here Are the Songs We Break Down in Kimbra’s New Course on Soundfly
In Kimbra’s new course on Soundfly, she uncovers the influences, inspirations, and techniques behind her most beloved songs. Here are some.
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How The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” Takes Beethoven’s Ideas to #1
In this analysis, pop music theorist Ben Morss shows how The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” is built from four-note scale segments.
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How to Create a Vocal Chain From Start to Finish
Using processing tools like EQ, delay, reverb, and compression, here’s how to get a solid mix on your lead vocal takes in just a few steps.
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9 Bedroom Pop Artists We Can’t Stop Listening to Right Now
With the entire world confined to our homes these days, we’re featuring our 9 favorite bedroom pop artists hitting the internet in 2020.
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Student Spotlight: Allie Alvarado on Learning to Think Like an Engineer
Soundfly student songwriting producer Allie Alvarado reflects on how her recent session helped her think like an engineer while writing.
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5 Vocal Techniques Kimbra Uses That All Singers Can Learn From
I’ve studied Kimbra’s vocal techniques for years, here are some of the things she does that all singers can learn from and improve with.
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A Lyrical Exploration of Fiona Apple’s Groundbreaking “Fetch the Bolt Cutters”
One of the most widely-acclaimed albums of 2020, Fiona Apple’s shimmering return to the limelight is filled with lyrical gemstones.
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What Are Your Favorite (Unexpected) Holiday Tracks?
That’s the question we’re asking, answering, and passing along in Episode 10 of our podcast, “Themes and Variation.”
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How Did Your Parents Influence Your Taste in Music?
That’s the question we’re asking, answering, and passing along with podcast host/historian Hughie Stone Fish in Ep 9 of “Themes and Variation”
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Which Songs Changed Pop Music Forever?
That’s the question we’re asking, answering, and passing along with podcast host/historian Charlie Harding in Ep 8 of “Themes and Variation.”
