Always getting better
Always Getting better is a dynamic and informative podcast tailored for aspiring and professional musicians alike. Hosted by industry insiders and seasoned musicians, this podcast is your go-to resource for honing your musical skills, streamlining your practice routines, and gaining invaluable insights into the ever-evolving music industry.
Each episode features in-depth discussions and interviews with renowned musicians, producers, managers, and industry experts, offering practical tips, tricks, and strategies to help you reach your musical goals. From improving your technique and mastering your instrument to understanding the nuances of songwriting and stage presence, this podcast covers a wide range of topics to empower you on your musical journey.
Whether you're a classical pianist, a rock guitarist, an electronic music producer, or anything in between, "Always Getting Better" provides inspiration and guidance for all genres and skill levels. Tune in for expert advice on navigating the business side of music, building a loyal fan base, and establishing a sustainable and fulfilling career in the industry.
Join us every week as we explore the secrets to success in music, helping you fine-tune your talent, streamline your practice, and make your mark in the competitive world of music. "The Musician's Edge" is your key to achieving greatness in your musical pursuits.
Always getting better
Ep.61 Seye Adelekan
In this engaging conversation, Tim Love and Seye Adelekan explore the multifaceted journey of a musician, touching on themes of mental health, career progression, and the importance of setting goals. Seye shares his personal experiences, including his struggles with addiction and the impact of social media on his career. They discuss the significance of practice, learning by ear, and the balance between performing and creating content. Seye also reflects on his journey with Gorillaz and the importance of connecting with fans. The conversation concludes with insights into future projects and the evolving landscape of the music industry.
Titles
Navigating the Music Industry: Insights from Seye Adelekan
Mental Health and Music: A Conversation with Seye Adelekan
Sound bites
"You can also get through those things."
"It's all about just nailing the basics."
"It's all your stuff."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:11 Mental Health and Career Reflections
05:03 Goal Setting and Career Progression
07:55 The Importance of Small Steps
10:32 Navigating Social Media as a Musician
13:17 The Journey to Gorillaz
15:49 Lessons from the Music Industry
23:22 Mastering the Craft: Learning from Legends
30:28 The Art of Practice: Techniques and Mindset
35:54 Evolving as a Musician: Beyond Technical Skills
40:47 Balancing Act: Personal Projects and Professional Work
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