Rote Work
If you’re looking for more creative ideas in your work, start by doing more rote work.
Creativity
Posts discussing creativity, both in and outside of music
What You Sound Like
Writing’s faster if you know what you sound like.
Write Every Permutation
Want to know what to write?
Repetition As An Accelerant
I wrote 49 rhythm section arrangements in the last 10 days.
Discipline and Motivation
Don’t mix them up.
What Will You Use Your Music For?
What impact do you seek to make with your music?
What is Stevie’s Genre?
Great artists transcend genre.
Hear My Questions
It doesn’t need to be my voice. But practice hearing my questions in your head.
Familiar Workflow
A creative workflow habit doesn’t happen overnight, but it’s essential that it does happen.
Background Processing
Creative work often requires background processing.