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EP 23 - Lyrics & Likes: Music's Digital Dilemma (w/ Ivory Layne)
Ivory Layne is a talented and accomplished singer-songwriter and artist who has captured her audience with her unique style and powerful voice. Songs like Superman, Boy Loves Me, Cookie Cutter, and Green, along with the rest of her outstanding catalog have cemented her as an absolute powerhouse of a songwriter and artist. Whether you're already a faithful fan of Ivory or just discovering her for the first time, I’m thrilled to welcome her as a guest on my show, where we take a dive into the inner world of being an artist in today’s world of algorithms.
HOST:
Derek Droogsma (https://droogsma.carrd.co)
GUEST:
Ivory Layne (https://www.instagram.com/ivorylayne/?hl=en)
INTRO/OUTRO:
my neck hurts (https://open.spotify.com/track/6fIVtDKpzMkpMq5x6IH9et?si=f8fc5a2560cb4fab) - droogsma (https://open.spotify.com/artist/4nknO4GL9098cKXIrk11H3?si=kFGBDFK_QTia-Oum_B2PJw)
6 Feb 2023
EP 22 - Evolving Your Instrument, Finding Your Voice (w/ Dr. Max Gaertner)
How do you find a unique voice when thousands of other people are trying to do the same thing on your instrument? It’s a challenge we all take on as musicians, and few master the assignment. It’s safe to say Max is one of those masters. I’m honored to have my first international guest on the show to break down the creative journey!
HOST:
Derek Droogsma (https://droogsma.carrd.co)
GUEST:
Dr. Max Gaertner (https://www.instagram.com/max_gaertner_percussion/?hl=en)
INTRO/OUTRO:
my neck hurts (https://open.spotify.com/track/6fIVtDKpzMkpMq5x6IH9et?si=f8fc5a2560cb4fab) - droogsma (https://open.spotify.com/artist/4nknO4GL9098cKXIrk11H3?si=kFGBDFK_QTia-Oum_B2PJw)
23 Jan 2023
EP 21 - Algorithms Changed Everything (w/ Ben Noble)
Ben Noble is one of the most prolific artists I know. We discuss the current reality of what releasing music is like in a world of algorithms. How have social media and streaming services changed the creative process?
HOST:
Derek Droogsma (https://droogsma.carrd.co)
GUEST:
Ben Noble (https://linktr.ee/bennoblemusic)
INTRO/OUTRO:
my neck hurts (https://open.spotify.com/track/6fIVtDKpzMkpMq5x6IH9et?si=f8fc5a2560cb4fab) - droogsma (https://open.spotify.com/artist/4nknO4GL9098cKXIrk11H3?si=kFGBDFK_QTia-Oum_B2PJw)
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