COPYCATT on Artistic Burnout, Social Media & Bass Submit-Processing
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This week, COPYCATT sat down to speak for the EDM Prodcast.
Andre aka COPYCATT is a neuro hop producer initially from the Sunshine Coast in Australia, who’s at present based mostly in Melbourne.
On this interview we dive deep into the truth of artist burnout, and the way fast success might be troublesome to course of and comprehend. We talk about the position of social media in his burnout and the way in search of exterior validation was an enormous a part of that, particularly being disconnected from his primary scene within the US.
Afterward, we discover his sound design course of, and the way post-processing with saturation, OTT, and different FX are key to getting his neuro basses sound large. We chat about his newest EP, Trash, and the way the sound design on that was consultant of his detailed method to processing and resampling.
In the event you’re wanting some key profession and manufacturing recommendation, tune in for the entire thing.
Hyperlinks:
MSaturator → https://www.meldaproduction.com/MSaturator
Night time Owl Collective → https://nightowlcollective.net/
Upscale Recordings → https://upscalerecordings.com/
Native Devices Huge → https://splice.com/plugins/97-massive-vst-au-by-native-instruments
Native Devices FM8 → https://www.native-instruments.com/en/products/komplete/synths/fm8/
Join with COPYCATT:
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/itscopycatt
Fb → https://www.facebook.com/itscopycatt/
Twitter → https://twitter.com/itscopycatt
Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/artist/5XmObiDv74Etc9tJFMRtC4?si=y8x460HmSOKNCS3gjHrisw
Soundcloud → https://soundcloud.com/itscopycatt
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
2:21 Interview begin and COPYCATT’s background
6:03 Discovering KOAN Sound
8:05 The early 2010’s dubstep part
10:03 Altering your alias as you evolve
15:54 Reverse engineering success doesn’t at all times work
19:09 Success in 2016-2018 & Tom’s Battery
26:06 Burning out from success and the darkish facet of social media
33:50 Why he didn’t wish to make music anymore
38:00 Engaged on new concepts as a substitute of overhauling outdated ones
41:54 Releases and the context of music
49:07 What have you ever been experimenting with within the DAW?
52:38 Submit-processing and transferring past one synth
58:01 Trash EP and bass sound design
01:02:40 What’s developing subsequent?
01:04:25 In case you have a time machine, what would you return and alter?
01:07:10 The place can individuals discover you on-line?
EDMProd:
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Aden Russell (Artsea):
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Soundcloud → https://soundcloud.com/iamartsea