Nate Smith

Nate Smith, a Grammy-caliber drummer, shares insights on drum-part construction and the importance of dynamics in jamming. Joe Dart, a highly musical bassist, discusses how to build bass lines that enhance harmony and drive arrangements. They dive into the essence of listening during improvisation and explain their creative processes around arranging and complementing each other's parts. The conversation also touches on their band identity and the synergy of groove, melody, and texture that defines their sound.