Re: a wake, a sample, a rebirth

Wilton's Music Hall show 30th April: use code PRETTYAPR25 for best available seats for £15Mailing list: sign up for special offers, news and morePatreon: sign up for FREE for all manner of bonus goodies and to be part of a growing musically-curious communityIn this special 25th episode of Steve Pretty on the Origin of the Pieces, Steve takes a moment to reflect, celebrate, and introduce something new.00:00 - Intro & Live ShowsSteve reflects on recent gigs at Wilton’s & Also Festival.04:57 - Podcast Evolution & Short BreakBig changes ahead: new website, workflow, and video podcast format.09:05 - The Video Podcast UpgradeFrom Episode 26, watch on Spotify, YouTube, and more.11:34 - New Segment: Clip n MixListeners send in audio/video snippets, and Steve turns them into music.Submit via [email protected] or social media.14:52 - The Story Behind ‘Reawake’How surviving the 2004 tsunami and attending his own memorial gig led to this song.20:39 - Making Music from a HeartbeatSteve records his daughter’s first ultrasound heartbeat and turns it into music.26:26 - Sound Design BreakdownSteve demos how he transforms the heartbeat into a full track using sampling & processing.36:21 - Full Track: ‘Reawake’Hear Hackney Colliery Band’s emotional piece, featuring his daughter’s heartbeat.44:37 - Reflections on Survival & CreativityHow the tsunami shaped Steve’s outlook and approach to music.49:34 - What’s Next?Steve takes a short break before the video relaunch.Send in your Clip n Mix submissions!👉 Stay connected:📧 Join the mailing list for updates, exclusive content & ticket offers: www.originofthepieces.com💰 Support the show on Patreon: Get behind-the-scenes access and bonus goodies.📲 Follow Steve on social media: @stevepretty on Instagram, @steveprettymusic on TikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.