4min snip

The Rich Roll Podcast cover image

Rick Rubin: Modern Master Of The Creative Act

The Rich Roll Podcast

NOTE

The Beauty of Minimalism in Music Production

Madonna's innovation and freshness in her music came from working with different producers. Similarly, I strive to constantly change and explore new sounds. While some prefer a wall of sound, I aim for simplicity and minimalism. Stripping down the songs to their essence helps in assessing their true nature. This approach brings clarity and allows for a focused discussion on whether to add elements or not. Working with few elements requires perfection, but there's no right or wrong way in music. Ultimately, my goal is to serve the artist's highest expression. Minimalism may not always be appropriate, as sometimes density is the essence. In reading a lengthy book, I devoured it quickly, but it should be savored with patience and consideration.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode