Appetite For Production

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BONUS: Siri’s Down with Classic Drum n Bass Nov 12, 2018

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Two long chats: DAW politics and music distribution. What could be more fun, thought-provoking and totally unboring than a bonus episode?

#18: I Don't Pan Nov 04, 2018

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A motor synthesizer, a patronizing audio interface, a MIDI keyboard with a built-in speaker, and an old friend scoring a new blockbuster soundtrack. SHOW NOTES AND LINKS AT www.a4ppodcast.com FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/a4ppodcast TWITTER http://twitter.com/a4ppodcast

#17: Dragging Balls Around Semicircles Oct 21, 2018

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Will SoundCloud's monetisation pay off? What's up for grabs at Moby's drum machine auction? What do you get when you cross Psytrance with an Elka Panther? And most importantly, what's the best sample service for whip sounds? ----------------------- SHOW NOTES AND LINKS AT www.a4ppodcast.com FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/a4ppodcast TWITTER http://twitter.com/a4ppodcast

#16: A Pinch of Scepticism Oct 08, 2018

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We talk sound design for electric cars, artists uploading straight to Spotify for free, Loopcloud 3.0 and sample library woes, and the synth that has a sequencer for everything. SHOW NOTES AND LINKS AT www.a4ppodcast.com FACEBOOK IT www.facebook.com/a4ppodcast TWITTERZ http://twitter.com/a4ppodcast

#15: The Holy Grail Sep 21, 2018

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James is calling it: iZotope have done the impossible with RX 7. PLUS --- Massive X conspiracy theories, roid-rage in the studio, and er... Ableton Live's Utility Plugin?? SHOW NOTES AND LINKS AT www.a4ppodcast.com FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/a4ppodcast TWITTER www.twitter.com/a4ppodcast

#14: Are These Joke Plugins? Sep 10, 2018

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We talk about product releases overhyped and otherwise, check out some project-melting plugins, and limber up for a sesh at the SoundGym.

#13: Some Fermented 808s Aug 25, 2018

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Tim and James take a look at some exceedingly organic loops, get it on with the free Tracktion 7, and dig into the Appetite For Production archive to unearth a rare clip from the 1930s. SHOW NOTES AND LINKS AT www.a4ppodcast.com

BONUS: Music Tech Exam Aug 14, 2018

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James takes the 2017 Pearson/Edexcel Music Technology past exam paper while Tim sternly invigilates, whip in hand. QUESTION PAPER (also on a4ppodcast.com) https://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/A-Level/Music-Technology/2013/Exam-materials/6MT02_01_que_20170710.pdf QUESTION ONE: ABBA - Under Attack Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3MsQJQPi172pXgXcYGlenx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAYB46Z_osM QUESTION TWO: Gentle Giant - The Advent of Panurge Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/5UqFSGvjvZJuhiFWxXHmc2 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3ozXQNsQYs QUESTION THREE: Air - La Femme D'Argent Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3ZzhV6JIDKWvWR7wiKWD0C YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4U19zwFENs QUESTION FOUR: Alice in Chains - Lab Monkey Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/66PoUnMIdhgGRcNDsFho6E YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia2X5x5cPJs QUESTION FIVE: Beverley Knight - Ain't Nothin' But a Kiss Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/7bkeGqkOyydYjkYJoG0jSW YouTube: Nope, soz QUESTION SIX: Jessie J - Wild (Show N Prove remix) Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/2zs8grLxlwb5AmN6Rxn0oU YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrlGlXuvFZY ANSWER SHEET (also on a4ppodcast.com) https://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/A-Level/Music-Technology/2013/Exam-materials/6MT02_01_rms_20170816.pdf

#12: VST DTF Aug 03, 2018

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Drum machines in rubber balls, our new AI mixing overlords, synths for when the kids have gone to bed, and song lyrics ruined by predictive text – Tim and James never shy away from the hardest-hitting issues in the serious world of music technology!

#11: If It Sounds Good, Don’t Do It Jul 20, 2018

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Flame throwing synths, virtual singing instruments, one-knob de-noisers, and a low-brow look at who's suing who – that's what being a musician is all about these days, right? SHOW NOTES & LINKS www.a4ppodcast.com FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/a4ppodcast TWITS www.twitter.com/a4ppodcast

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