13
Feb
Trust
Every creative person needs a friend—a partner that can provide feedback, encouragement, and mind meld with you.
Both Joe
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Composition
Structure your ideas into a complete arrangement with verses, choruses, and other sections, ultimately fleshing out a rough demo.
10
Feb
Minutiae
I'm continuing to work in the minutiae to bring this piece to life.
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06
Feb
Breakthrough
The clouds are parting in the narrative and in the composition process.
1 min read
03
Feb
Progress
Five weeks in and I'm starting to doubt my creativity, but I'm not letting it get to me.
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30
Jan
Locked In
Locked in on sound design, Project Storm continues.
1 min read
27
Jan
A Study in Strings
I spent a lot of time earlier in the week crafting the string parts this week. Tedious amounts of tinkering,
1 min read
23
Jan
The Sonic Palette
Get a peek at how the soundscape for Project Storm is developing.
3 min read
16
Jan
Reference Tracks
Wind howls, water rages, chaos reigns. Dark skies split by lightning's flash. I tremble, yet I cannot look away.Brutal, destructive—and beautiful. This storm demands respect. It demands surrender. It demands reverence.
2 min read
12
Sep
In Service of the Piece
For this upcoming piece, brass is making an appearance, but I’m making some sacrifices.
1 min read
03
Sep
Digital Journaling
When fatigue hits, how do you keep the creative energy flowing?
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