EPISODE · Mar 8, 2024 · 52 MIN
Lofi hip hop, Zigaboo grooves and New Orleans explorations
from Steve Pretty On The Origin of the Pieces
In this first episode since coming back from New Orleans, Steve discusses the importance of that city to the history of music, and, with his guest, New Orleans resident (and former London-based musician) Hannah Davis, examines its present, from the community nature of music making, through to the idea of music as a 'service industry' and what this means to both musicians and audiences.He also features a track he produced for lofi hip hop artist rruaris, and uses it to demonstrate the role of a mix engineer/producer in the creative process, and wraps up the episode with a dive into the genre tombola - this time to break down the sound of New Orleans residents and Deep Funk pioneers The Meters.Show website: http://www.originofthepieces.comPatreon (including access to full recording of Wilton's Music Hall show): https://www.patreon.com/StevePrettyOnTheOriginofthePiecesrruaris: https://open.spotify.com/track/3Q8op7naEyrNZvtoTRTKd6?si=240d19effdf64be7 Pat Levett: https://patlevett.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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