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Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro
01:20 – Demo vs final production
03:15 – Inspiration for track + drum bus breakdown
9:45 – Production goal for the chorus
11:25 – Kick/snare layering
14:15 – Adding power with 808 bassline and synths
18:11 – Main synth lead
20:00 – Guitar layering
22:24 – Vocal effects and harmonies
24:50 – Reviewing chorus
25:20 – Tension building synth pad with automation
27:55 – ill Factor’s final thoughts on The Good Life
With the right production, you can take a base song idea and elevate it to a completely different level.
This week, Grammy-nominated producer ill Factor breaks down the title track of “The Good Life” EP that he made with Graham.
You’ll see how he creates huge tension and release in the chorus, how he builds a vast soundscape, and much more.
You can listen to The Good Life EP here: https://open.spotify.com/album/1IpuLRpmJVFXX1pywnlVsb?si=3h-lPjUIQaqpG8CLOYjvUA&dl_branch=1
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