LOUD Thoughts

A repository of articles that amplify recording studio atmosphere, work flow, performance tricks, etc...

Why Arthur Schopenhauer thought music was the greatest artform Arthur Schopenhauer thought Music is labelled a “Universal Language". There's good reason for that. Read the article... Article by Big Think / High Culture @ Bigthink.com Photo by Schäfer @ Wikipedia The Musician's Role The Subjectivity of Music: Exploring the Role of Musicians and Listeners Read the article... Article by kEnT Photo by Atikh Bana @ Unsplash Shaking Off The Nerves Tips on dealing with anxiety, especially (but not only) when performing. Read the article... Article by Justin Guitar @ JustinGuitar.com Photo by Joice Kelly @ Unsplash Stage Performance Tips for Singers + What You Should Never Do Making a successful go in any form of live entertainment typically involves performing on stage. There are a lot of cool things you can do on stage while performing as well as things you should never do. Read the article... Article by Chris Grayston @ OpenMicUK.co.uk Photo by Israel Palacio @ Unsplash Hearing? Listening? Hearing is through ears, listening is through the mind. Read the article... Article by Surbhi S @ KeyDifferences.com Photo by kEnT Spotify's "Best Advice" Music's biggest give tips on career and creativity Highest Quality Audiophile Music Listen for the quality, stay for the song. Yes, it won't compare to the non-compressed WAV/AIFF version, but YouTube's compression algorithm (likely 128kbps) isn't half bad. Combating Stage Fright Stage Fright. Performance Anxiety. Shakes & Jitters... Read the article... Article by Tony Bouma @ LONG-McQUADE.com Tuques? Toques? Touques? Is it tuque, toque or touque? The answer is... Yes! Read the article... Article by ~ Author Unknown Photo by Charles Deluvio @ Unsplash