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EPISODE · Nov 13, 2025 · 43 MIN

I Said This Isn’t Art… Was I Wrong?

from 52 Cues - A Production Music and Sync Podcast · host Dave Kropf

In this episode, I revisit the bold 2021 statement that what we do in production music isn’t art and ask if that still holds up in the age of AI. I talk about how technology has shifted the production music world and if the artisan mindset still matters.Plus, we’ll take a listen to my latest hip-hop dramedy cue, "Resting Witch Face."Watch this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/cU1VJ5S47jQSupport for the 52 Cues Podcast comes from ReelCrafter, the professional way to pitch your production music and know exactly when your cues are heard.Start your free trial at ReelCrafter.com/52Cues!Join the 52 Cues Community! – https://my.52cues.comIt's free to post your cues for feedback from the community, network with other composers, and ask questions about the industry!Plus, member subscribers get extra perks like workshops, livestreams,  cue breakdowns, live feedback sessions, hundreds of hours of video archives, and opportunities to submit to real music libraries.One-on-one coaching sessions and video critiques also available at http://52cues.com/coaching!Note: Links may be affiliate links which generate a small commission but at no extra cost to you!

In this episode, I revisit the bold 2021 statement that what we do in production music isn’t art and ask if that still holds up in the age of AI. I talk about how technology has shifted the production music world and if the artisan mindset still matters. Plus, we’ll take a listen to my latest hip-hop dramedy cue, "Resting Witch Face." Watch this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/cU1VJ5S47jQ Support for the 52 Cues Podcast comes from ReelCrafter, the professional way to pitch your product...

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