FMM197 - FMM197 - Should the Music You Listen to Be the Music You Make?
Release Date: 10/17/2022
FMM 206- The bigger the breakthrough....
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So we are deep into a story together… A story of the darkest must tumultuous time in my life. A time that almost ended me. And now things are about to get very, very weird, It starts with an event that spiralled me into panic followed by multiple appointments with the UK’s top specialists. And then there was a flash of intuition from my mentor that turned my entire world upside down. And of course, because I was at rock bottom, turning my entire world upside down sent me soaring amongst the stars! A new me. A new beginning. A new...
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FMM 205 - The Bigger the Breakdown... Part II
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FMM 204- The bigger the breakdown....
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WE… ARE … BACK! Hello, It’s been a while! 18 months to be precise. After 4 years of never missing a beat and recording an episode of the podcast every single week…We suddenly disappeared. Why? It’s a big question and it deserves a big answer. In this podcast, I will share with you the reason why I and the podcast disappeared. Fair warning: it may be unsettling for you. It is a dark story. But I believe it is important to share it because there are powerful lessons that I hope will aid and empower you on your creative journey. If you...
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FMM203- Brad Bizjack: Rewire Your Mind For Success
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Discover how to escape being stuck with the same cycling thought patterns that keep you living in the past so that you can set yourself up for success in music and every other area of your life. The reason why people use time as an excuse. ‘I don’t have enough time’, ‘I’ve wasted to much time and I’m running out of time’ - and how to dispel the lies that we tell ourselves in order to create an abundance of time to achieve the goals that matter most to us. Brad’s recipe for overcoming creative blocks. This isn’t just theory, it’s an actual tactic to get you...
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FMM202 - Escape Your Matrix: How to Accelerate and Expand What’s Possible for You
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Today we are going to be talking about tearing holes in the fabric of reality and collapsing time. Nope, it’s not sci-fi. This is something you have access to. And easy access to. Changing your reality and collapsing your own personal timeline. So that you get to achieve what you want in your life and your music in a fraction of the time you think possible… …by taking shortcuts that you’re sure can’t possibly exist! As Mark Twain famously said: “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you...
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FMM201 – Say Goodbye to Your Hardware, the Future Is Plugins!
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In today's episode we have a controversial conversation that I would love to have your input on. Rob from Team FMM is convinced that hardware has been knocked off it’s perch… …and that the future lies in the box and therefore we should all focus on software going forwards. I threw my best shots at him during this session in support of hardware and he ducked, weaved, countered and even hit me with a few hooks. So dive in, have a listen and let us know which side of the argument you fall on. Oh - and before we get stuck in, you might have noticed...
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FMM200 - John Hayes: The Path From Instagram Covers to a Multi-Album Deal
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Today we welcome Ambient and Electronica producer John Hayes to the show. John is currently signed on a three-album deal to the excellent Nettwerk label alongside artists such as Sasha and il:lo. His music is supported on radio stations worldwide, including the iconic BBC, and his track Sleep Song has over 2 million streams on Spotify. In this conversation, we discover John’s approach to album writing, how his music guides him to the finish line, how he was discovered by promotors and label owners, and how you can be too. And we get to be a fly on the wall and...
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FMM199 - Unusual but Effective: How to Bring Creative Confidence to Your Sessions.
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Are you open to exploring something a bit leftfield? We all know that there are ways to get into a creative headspace at the start of a writing session that will help us to be more productive in that session… And maybe you are already making good use of many of them… DAW Templates…Creating a tidy studio space…Having a plan of what you want to achieve…Even meditation. But what if I told you there was another way? A way that while at first might sound a bit bonkers, has been scientifically proven to work and is being used by many of the...
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FMM198 - Creative Crisis: Has It Become Impossible to Be Original?
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In this episode, we’re asking the question - has it all been done before? Have we reached the frontier of music and there are no new genres, sounds, or musical directions to pursue? Given the amount of music in the world and the hundreds of genres and subgenres that exist, it would be easy to conclude that the answer is yes… …Our lot now is to simply refine what exists and there’s nothing fundamentally new to discover. So is it true? Or is there another way of thinking? One, that when unlocked, will; fill us with inspiration and wonder about the...
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FMM197 - FMM197 - Should the Music You Listen to Be the Music You Make?
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In today’s episode, we’re going to be exploring that question. Said another way: Just because a particular genre lights you up to hear it in a club or on your phone, does that mean it’s the music you were put on this planet to make? …or could it be that holding on to the belief that you must make the genre that’s your favourite to listen to is dragging you down and sapping your enjoyment of making music in the studio? There’s something very interesting at play here, so without further ado, let’s find out. ----------------
info_outlineIn today’s episode, we’re going to be exploring that question.
Said another way:
Just because a particular genre lights you up to hear it in a club or on your phone, does that mean it’s the music you were put on this planet to make?
…or could it be that holding on to the belief that you must make the genre that’s your favourite to listen to is dragging you down and sapping your enjoyment of making music in the studio?
There’s something very interesting at play here, so without further ado, let’s find out.
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