Thomas Brett
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Seven Super Heuristics
Can I hear the part perfectly? Is the piece’s structure audible? Is the pacing/tempo right? Nail the part the first time. Stay value neutral and suspend disbelief about the music’s prospects. Close enough for now keeps the process moving. Good taste is the sharpest tool. Continue reading
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Brett’s Sound Picks: Dino Saluzzi’s “Ausencias” (2020)
(The 2021 Playlist.) Continue reading
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A Book
If you have enjoyed reading the essays on brettworks over the past eleven years, you may be interested in my book The Creative Electronic Music Producer, which will be released on July 2, 2021. The book examines the creative processes of electronic music production, from idea discovery and perception to the power of improvising, rhythm programming,… Continue reading
