Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond Bon Iver's Past and Present
Dec 12, 2019
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Life Fuels Creativity
- Creative inspiration comes significantly from life outside the studio, not just studio work itself.
- Wellness and fuel outside music are crucial to sustaining artistry and creativity.
Justin's Solitary First Album
- Justin Vernon made his first Bon Iver album alone in his dad's hunting cabin with a very meager setup.
- He embraced boredom and solitude, which allowed him to focus deeply on the music without pressure.
Ego and Creativity Balance
- Let go of ego in the creative process to allow music to evolve and grow.
- Sometimes stepping back from control leads to new musical opportunities and clearer artistic vision.