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The hits keep coming
How do you deal with the endless string of rejections and failures you encounter as an artist?
Apr 3
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Ian Temple
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How to Make Epic Music: The most successful band that no one seems to like
Episode 2: Long, complicated songs, unstructured improvisations, cathartic peaks, an attention requirement, and a total unwillingness to do anything the…
Mar 27
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Ian Temple
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Approaching the limits
Most people are only able to engage in deep, focused creative work a few hours a day. How do you play with this limit to support your creativity?
Mar 20
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Ian Temple
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Obsession
Are you in a healthy orbit around your work, or plummeting toward it at top speed burning up as you go?
Mar 13
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Ian Temple
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Fours and Sevens
A meditation on my favorite relationships in music.
Mar 6
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Ian Temple
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Choice overload in aisle five
Sometimes it's all a bit much, isn't it?
Feb 27
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Ian Temple
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How to Make Epic Music: Chopin & the Power of Insistence
Episode 1: The 19th Century was an epic time — but maybe the most epic composer of all is the one who refused its call.
Feb 17
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Ian Temple
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Break it down and repeat 7 times
It's possible to make massive leaps in skill, as taught me by an ornery old teacher who told me to drop out of college.
Feb 13
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Ian Temple
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