Q+A #38 - Who made you an authority to speak on anything?!

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Groove: A Phenomenology of Rhythmic Nuance
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0:14 Do you need to keep up on pop music if you’re going to me a musician?
2:51 What is groove? Can you define it?
4:58 Are capos cheating? Why would you ever need to use a capo?
6:46 What is Pitch Axis Theory?
9:07 What are your thoughts on collective cadenza?
9:54 How does tension/release apply to things like lo-fi hip hop?
11:47 I forgot Adam Neely is a musician
12:07 Who made you an authority to speak on anything?
13:49 Incoherant mumbling about 432hz
14:34 Is it better to use different keys or the same key a majority of the time on an album?
15:35 How did you recover from your RSI?
16:52 How do you sound “authentically” jazzy? What sort of musical “accent” is required?
18:50 What do you think about the sideman mentality in jazz music?

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