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Nov 4, 2019 1 hr 3 min

The Songwriter

from OffKey Hosted by membranlabs

This week on OffKey, we’re looking at our first character in the storyline of the creation of music: the Songwriter. Featured in this episode are the insights of: Kathryn Calder, of The New Pornographers, Frontperson, and Oscar St. Records; Karen Kosowski, songwriter and producer based in Nashville; Mateo Palmisano, composer and producer of Xitmuse; Jonathan Simkin, founder of 604 Records; and Mike McCarty & Holly Fagan from SOCAN. We discussed how the Songwriter starts building a career, connecting with collaborators, sorting out composition credits, and making money. Hope you enjoy our conversations as much as I did and learn something new! Cover art by Taliya Seidman-Wright Show notes for this episode: https://medium.com/membran-labs/offkey-season-3-episode-3-the-songwriter-c64fe6e0e4a9 If you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe to OffKey and leave us a rating and review on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/offkey/id1450403128?mt=2 Get in touch, we'd love to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/membranlabs/ Taliya: https://www.instagram.com/taliyasw/ If you're interested in recording your own podcast, visit us at http://membranlabs.com/for more info.

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