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EPISODE · Nov 12, 2025 · 1H

290: Afraid to Release Your Music? Here’s What’s Really Holding You Back

from The Self-Recording Band · host Benedikt Hain / Manel Espinosa Berenguer

Your next step:Apply for coaching!👉 If you have songs written and want to get them release-ready, go ahead and apply for coaching now. We’ll show you how to produce, record, mix, and master your songs. In your DAW of choice, and with only the plugins and gear you already own. With unlimited feedback, full 1-on-1 guidance, and a custom music production plan made specifically for you.🚀 Click here for all the details:theselfrecordingband.com/coaching--Episode show notes:Are you scared to release your music? Thinking it’s not good enough yet?Afraid of criticism, or of hitting that publish button? You’re not alone. Almost every artist feels this way at some point.In this episode, Benedikt and Manel get real about the fear behind finishing and releasing music. Why it happens, how to overcome it, and what happens when you finally let go of perfectionism and self-doubt.They share personal stories (from Benedikt’s band, his studio, and his coaching business) and examples from real students who turned fear into finished records.You’ll learn:Why “everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear”How to overcome perfectionism and analysis paralysisThe difference between overwhelm and anxiety in your creative processHow making faster decisions leads to faster progressWhy art isn’t about playing it safe - and why taking risks mattersHow to find courage, take the first step, and finally share your songs with the worldWhether you’ve been sitting on unreleased songs for years or you’re just afraid of judgment, this episode will help you move forward and finally release your music proudly.👉 Listen now and take that first step.And if you want help finishing and releasing your songs, apply for coaching at theselfrecordingband.com. We’ll show you the exact path and hold you accountable so you don’t have to do it alone.--For links to everything we've mentioned in this episode, key takeaways, as well as full show notes go to: theselfrecordingband.com/290Send us Fan MailIf you have any questions, feedback, topic ideas or want to suggest a guest, email us at: [email protected]

Your next step: Apply for coaching! 👉 If you have songs written and want to get them release-ready, go ahead and apply for coaching now. We’ll show you how to produce, record, mix, and master your songs. In your DAW of choice, and with only the plugins and gear you already own. With unlimited feedback, full 1-on-1 guidance, and a custom music production plan made specifically for you. 🚀 Click here for all the details: theselfrecordingband.com/coaching -- Episode show not...

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