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Tame Impala - It Might Be Time

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Apr 22, 2020
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ANECDOTE

Creative Experimentation Alone

  • Kevin Parker shares how he started with creative experimentation while working alone after collaborations.
  • He emphasizes the value of allowing happy accidents to shape the sound in this phase.
ADVICE

Dial In Drum Sound First

  • Prioritize achieving a good drum sound early as bad drums kill inspiration.
  • Use tricks like chopping and processing demo drums to create dynamic, impactful results.
INSIGHT

Distortion Shapes Chorus Energy

  • Kevin distorts almost every element in the chorus, creating a raw, gnarly sonic texture.
  • He connects this sound to hip hop energy fused with rock instrumentation.
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