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TN:113 Diplo (Major Lazer, Sia, Thomas Wesley)
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How to Make a Jazz Funk Record
Sia has a whole folder of breaks that I cut up into pieces. She kind of freestyles words, sometimes you don't understand her mumbliness. So she's always going to be 16 bars chorus and the 16 bars verses. And if you give her that, you're going to have a better chance of getting a great hook out of her. The song builds just a whole view of this. When I gave it to her, it's very simple. It's layers in one synth bass line. Then as the song progresses and goes into the pre-chorus, I added different layers of synths. This is me doing the pop arrangement. And all the synths come
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