Writing SEPTUPLET Drunk Grooves | „I think we’re missing a beat, honey!“ – Holistic Songwriting

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtvJbDLR32w

Summary

### Summary

In this transcript, Joel Basa’s song is analyzed and improved upon by focusing on the backing track and groove, rhythm section, and creating tension and suspense in the music. The speaker emphasizes simplicity, suspense, and the importance of balancing plastic sounds with live elements.

Highlights

• 🎵 Joel Basa’s song is analyzed and improved upon
• 🎛️ Focus on the backing track and working out the groove
• 🎶 Rhythm section groove improvement: making changes to the pattern, beat, and live elements
• 🎸 Creating tension and suspense in the music through simplicity and suspense

Key Takeaways

• 🔊 Adjusting timing of synth to match drums
• 💡 Striking a balance between familiar and unfamiliar elements
• 📝 Copy pasting and stretching region to clarify CVC
• 🎤 Processing vocals with reverb, delay, and chorus
• 📈 Adding more cowbell and percussion to fill in space and adjust the melody for a final touch