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Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome.

This podcast focusses on female music artists talking about the process of creating one specific song and is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle.
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Welcome back to this fifth episode of Talking Tunes season 2! This is a music podcast in which our host Vakle talks to other musicproducers and songwriters about their work - in this episode we feature Rebecca Lou talking about her single called Capitalism Kills. Rebecca Lou is a Copenhagen based singer and songwriter. She takes us through the song step by step and goes in depth with songwriting including some great tips on how to make a banger. Capitalism Kills is part of her album Heavy Metal Feeling released in 2021.  People mentioned: Lasse Hansen (producer) Søren Buhl Lassen (producer) Robert Jensen Buhl (guitarist) Tune in!
Welcome back to this forth episode of Talking Tunes season 2! This is a music podcast in which our host Vakle talks to other musicproducers and songwriters about their work - in this episode we feature Taura Lamb talking about her single called Hollywood Heart. Taura is a UK based singer, songwriter and producer. She and her producer on this track, Pearse MacIntyre, takes us through the song step by step, goes in depth with production and vocal production on this bouncy pop song. Software mentioned: DIVA Synth Battery NI Arturia JUNO synth Wider by Infected Mushroom ozone imager Soothe2 Tune in!
Welcome back to this third episode of Talking Tunes season 2! This is a music podcast in which our host Vakle talks to other musicproducers and songwriters about their work - in this episode we feature Alina Smith talking about her single called Hollywood Heart. Alina is a LA based producer, working in music for many years and with many different artists. She takes us through the song step by step, goes in depth with production and vocal production on this vocal heavy song. Tune in! Edit by Mikkel Larsen
Farao - Marry Me

Farao - Marry Me

2021-07-0536:14

Welcome back to this second episode of Talking Tunes season 2! This is a music podcast in which our host Vakle talks to other musicproducers and songwriters about their work - in this episode we feature Farao talking about her song Marry Me from her album Pure-O. Farao is a NO/DE artist who has a deep passion for classic sounds and beats, as you will clearly notice as we go through the process of writing and producing Marry Me in the episode. Tune in! People mentioned: Drummer: Magnús Trygvason Eliassen Co-producer: Ådne Meisfjord Play in Jaakko Eino Kalevi’s band Gear mentioned: Fave hardware: Korg Delta Electronica EM - 25 Juno-60 Soviet Synthesizer Kvintet Moog Sub Phatty Yamaha CS-15 E-bass 1 on DX7 (bass from take on me) RX7 Fave soft synths: FM8 Korg M1 Fave drums to sample: linn drum 707 rx7. Edit by Mikkel Larsen
GRETA - Waves

GRETA - Waves

2021-06-0632:25

Welcome back to this first episode of Talking Tunes season 2! This is a music podcast in which our host Vakle talks to other musicproducers and songwriters about their work - in this episode we feature GRETA talking about her song Waves from her debut album Ardent Spring. Greta is a DE/DK artist who has a deep passion for 80's sound and harps, as you will clearly notice as we go through the process of writing and producing Waves in the episode. Tune in! People mentioned: Farao - producer Gear mentioned: Juno-106 Polyvox FM8 plug-in Tal-u-no-lx Autoharp Zither harp Disco song mentioned: Cherrelle - Saturday Love. Edit by Mikkel Larsen
Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. Talking Tunes is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. This episode is the fourth and final Roskilde Festival special episode and is centered around Danish singer, songwriter, producer and absolutely excellent live performer Lydmor. We caught her the day after her show at the festival: Backstage village, raining, cooold - you know the drill - but ready for a chat! We talk about her time in Shanghai, using Justin Bieber as reference track for mixing, why compression is essential for vocal processing, how panning and effects on the master is super powerfull and a lot more! The song we’re talking about is called Shanghai Roar and was released in 2018 as part of her 'I Told You I'd Tell Them Our Story' album. Tune in!   Software mentioned: Melodyne Antares Autotune Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation. Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome and find Vakle on instagram.com/vakle_music 
Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. Talking Tunes is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. This episode is the third out of four Roskilde Festival special episodes and is centered around Danish singer, songwriter and pedal player - as she says herself, ZAAR. We sat down with her a couple of days after her very first time playing Roskilde Festival. Pouring rain and cold Danish weather is the setting as we sit outside talking about everything from writing alone and with bandmates, creating the right physical environment to be creative, how to sing through guitar pedals and a lot more. The song we’re talking about is called For a While and was released in 2018. Tune in!    Live band: Bjarke Andrup Jonathan Ludvigsen  Gear: shimmer - Neunaber distortion - Emma octave - Micro Pog Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation. Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome and find Vakle on instagram.com/vakle_music 
Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. Talking Tunes is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. This episode is the second out of four Roskilde Festival special episodes and is centered around LA based drummer, producer, rapper, singer and activist Madame Gandhi. We caught her just hours before her show at the festival and are sitting in a cosy restaurant trailer in the backstage area hiding from the rain while having this nice little chat. We chat about going from drummer to artist, working on music long distance, why she only have female artists at her Roskilde show and a lot more! The song we’re talking about is called Top Knot Turn Up and was released in 2018. Tune in!   Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation. Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome and find Vakle on instagram.com/vakle_music
Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. Talking Tunes is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle.   This episode is the first of four Roskilde Festival special episodes and is centered around Norwegian singer, songwriter and producer Lil Halima. We caught her just hours before her show at the festival and are sitting in the baking sun in the backstage area having this nice little chat. She talks about layering and being productive with vocal recording and some special thoughts they had on how to pan elements. The song we’re talking about is called Fire Doves, and is from her EP released this year called: For the Dark Days. Tune in!   Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation.   Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome and find Vakle on instagram.com/vakle_music People she mentions: Producer: Gustav Nyström Mixing engineer: Vivid/ by Jesper Vestergaard
SASAMI - Callous

SASAMI - Callous

2019-06-2440:42

Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. Talking Tunes is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. This episode is centered around American multi-instrumentalist and songwriter, Sasami, who dives into the making of her new self-titled album. Get ready to get geeky on 16-track tape recording, hardware vs. software recording techniques, the best way to learn a new instrument and a lot more! We caught her while she's busy on tour around Europe, just before playing a show in Copenhagen. The song in focus is called "Callous", a guitar extravaganza of a song and the first single from her album. Tune in! Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation.   Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome Vakle can be found on instagram.com/vakle_music
Ladi6 - Walk Right Up

Ladi6 - Walk Right Up

2019-05-0621:02

Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. Talking Tunes is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. This episode is centered around badass rapper and singer from New Zealand, Ladi6, who dives into her more than ten years of experience in the music industry with the enthusiasm of a proper maverick. We caught her while she's busy on tour with the reggae soul band, Fat Freddy's Drop, and our conversation spans these touring topics to her transition from rapper to solo singer to her studio life and being a working mother. The song in focus is called "Walk Right Up", a warm reggae tune off her 2010 album, Time is Not Much. Tune in! Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation.   Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome Vakle can be found on instagram.com/vakle_music
Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. This episode is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. In this episode we're talking to Danish singer/rapper/songwriter Iris Gold, who gives us a tour of the writing and recording process of her single Keep the Light On. We also talk about nudity, growing up in a hippie commune and she hands out some free advice that she was given by her aunt on how to perform well. Find her at www.facebook.com/irisgoldmusic/ Mentioned in the podcast: - Pitchshifters Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation. Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome Vakle can be found on instagram.com/vakle_music
Coco O. - 1000 Times

Coco O. - 1000 Times

2018-11-2228:00

Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. This episode is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. In this episode we're talking to singer/songwriter/producer Coco O., who gives us a tour of the writing and recording process of her single 1000 Times. Coco O. has recently started producing herself and talks about how it is to take on the role as producer. Find her at www.facebook.com/cocoowino/ Mentioned in the podcast: - Quadron - Robin Hannibal Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation. Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome Vakle can be found on instagram.com/vakle_music
Nelson Can - Downtown

Nelson Can - Downtown

2018-08-1429:48

Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. Talking Tunes is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. In this episode we're talking to Maria, Signe and Selina who form the Danish band Nelson Can. They give us a tour of the writing and recording process of their song Downtown.  Nelson Can is a rock trio who primarily uses drums, bass and vocal in their music. In this podcast we’re talking about their experience at Roskilde Festival, going to the studio “unprepared” and some of their favourite gear and workflows. Find them at www.facebook.com/nelsoncanband People and gear they mention in the podcast: - Noah Rosanes noahrosanes.com - Peavey Classic 30 amp - Istanbul Agop Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation.  Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome  Vakle can be found on instagram.com/vakle_music
Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. This episode is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. In this episode we're talking to Canadian artist Tamara Lindeman - the woman behind The Weather Station, who gives us a tour of the writing and recording process of her song You And I (On The Other Side Of The World). Besides talking about the track, she also shares her experience producing folk music, she takes about microphones and how to stand up for yourself as a new producer. Find her at www.theweatherstation.net People she mentions: Ben Whitely - Bass Don Kerr - Drummer Afie Jurvanen - Piano Ben Boye - Keys Nathan Salsburg - Guitar Howard Bilerman - ingeneer Gear mentioned: Cakewalk Sonar, Logic, Neumann U67, Royer R-122, Fender Twin Reverb amp. Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome  Vakle can be found on instagram.com/vakle_music
Soleima - Low Life

Soleima - Low Life

2018-06-0625:25

Welcome to Talking Tunes by Girls Are Awesome where we deconstruct female music artists and the processes around one specific song. This episode is hosted by producer and songwriter Vakle. In this first episode we're talking to Danish singer Soleima, who gives us a tour of the writing and recording process of her single Low Life. Soleima is especially known for her intriguingly quirky voice and the unique production in her songs. She talks about being new to the world of songwriting sessions and how to make it in that environment and her thoughts on streaming culture. Find her at soundcloud.com/soleima-1 People she mentions in the podcast: - Nick/Vasco soundcloud.com/vasconlm - Vera soundcloud.com/veralovesuuu Girls Are Awesome is a media platform and brand dedicated to increasing and redefining female representation. Find us at girlsareawesome.com or instagram.com/girlsareawesome Vakle can be found on instagram.com/vakle_music
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