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Off the Record with Nick and Trey
by Nick Wichman & Trey Tatum
Nick Wichman and Trey Tatum rap about music production, creativity, and the digital age.Follow Nick:IG: @nickwichmanYT: youtube.com/nickwichmanSITE: www.nickwichman.comFollow Trey:IG: @treyhtatum
Episodes
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Finding Potential in All of It
Nick is tasked with creating a video on the topic of recycling, but the idea of sustainability reaches much deeper than trash. Creativity is a tool to tap into the unrealized potential in everything, and boldness is the key to inspiring change. Reach out to us on Twitter! @nickwichman @trey_tatum
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Ambassadors for the Ancients
Nick shares his account of the Aspen Food and Wine Classic, where good vibes struck a chord that resonated with a bigger question: Why are the masters of their craft so fearless?
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Virtual Worlds
To kick off season 2 of Off the Record, Nick tries free range VR for the first time on the Oculus Quest, Trey recounts his visit to Disney’s Galaxy’s Edge, and the two offer their usual pontifications about the powerful bond between creation and experience. Please check out our friend’s work on...
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The Frontier of Self Discovery
In our final episode of the year we reflect on our progress and share some thoughts about open mindedness. A collaborative spirit knows no bounds, and we all have a role to play toward a brighter future. We also reveal the name of our new project and the inspiration behind it. Here's to new...
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Dongles for Days: The trouble with hardware
Approaching the end of a season, we take some time to appreciate some talented live streamers and gab about gear. Trey has a bone to pick with Apple, about his dongle dilemma. With the constant move toward better tech, are musicians of modest means doomed to port purgatory? Check out the video we...
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Creating worlds with guest artist Bryan Brunt
Welcome back! We invited our great friend and super talented producer, musician, and vocalist, Bryan Brunt, to come and hang out. He shares his musical background, his perspective on world building through songs, and we share one of his recent tracks with his band Suckerforlights' last album…
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Living an abundant creative life. When does gear, samples, and plugins actually hurt your process?
Welcome back! This week we continued some of our conversation about abundance (spurred originally by Thanksgiving), and we talk about that fine line we, as creators, walk when trying to make music. We all know that slippery slope when you want more gear, or new sample packs, or shiny new plugins...
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Don't get stuck focusing on trying to catch the wave.
As the holiday season is cruising toward us, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and all of the mayhem of shopping season is here. Nick talks about the mayhem of brand marketing and advertising during that season, and we connect that to the wave of efforts that creatives and musicians put into their own...
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Would you die for a total stranger?
In episode 13 we talk about the realness of Derren Brown's latest Netflix special - Sacrifice, and its impact on us conceptually and emotionally (link below to the trailer). And we touch on a similar heaviness of the Anime show Attack on Titan. We also chat about Nick's trip to La Paz, Baja...
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Trey has an existential crisis
Nick is living it up in Mexico and Trey is tasked with recording Episode 12 alone. A rambling exploration of chaos, meaning, and influence from the mess that is Trey's brain.
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Balding, Beautification, and Building Songs
This week, we hit the alliterative jackpot. We chat about the new fancy future-toupees, the social pressures of staying beautiful, and our processes to put down song ideas, and subsequently transform them into full concepts, and mixed albums. We're soon going to be sharing our mega preset pack…
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Authenticity of your B(r)and, Cover songs, and independent music platforms
Episode 10! We've made it this far, and we're stoked to keep going with you. This week we chat about Music platforms like Bandcamp and ReverbNation and their purpose in the independent music scene. We also chat about cover songs and what their value is for independent musicians. Finally, we hit…
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Fear is a powerful force. What would you do to erase it?
Thank you for listening! This episode goes into an interesting exploration of dreams and fear, which are often related. Watch the Funny or Die parody video that started this entire conversation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk2L8xU5jNs All fear boils down to the instinct of self...
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Inktober and the power of committing to making daily work.
We adamantly support making something. Anything. Writing. Painting. Producing music. Whatever. But we understand the challenge of getting started. It's overwhelming and difficult. Inktober is a daily challenge for artists to join and draw a piece a day, for all of October. Inktober. Great idea,...
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Sometimes it's just the ride that makes the trip worth all the while.
This episode is truly about the road through life. How long does it take for us to realize that the destination, the final product, the next album release, or whatever, is NOT the fulfilling part of our creative lives? The road to get there is where the magic lies and where we grow as…
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The worst show we've ever played. It was an actual nightmare
S01E06 - The worst show we ever played was on Halloween, 2010. We had a huge production and costumes, and costume changes, but we could never really anticipate the total failure that happened due to our lack of resources for music groups like us in the electronic music scene. Listen and let us…
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Nick went to the NASA ICESat-2 satellite launch
This last week has been packed with changes, big events, and inspiring moments. Nick and Trey talk about The Beyond – a sci-fi movie on Netflix that totally surprised us by its powerful themes and creative execution. Nick talks about his experience going to Vandenberg Air Force Base to shoot…
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One guy changed my view of life and creative production
Episode 4! We chat about the epic experience that Nick had when meeting a glass replacement guy - Don Calvin. We also chat about paying it forward with positivity, and how to escape the digital advertising hell that is social media networks.
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Start producing now, even if it's not as good as you want.
Are you a creator? A writer? A musician? Have you struggled with self-doubt? We talk about how to follow YOUR OWN heart to produce work that is objectively you, un learning to see beyond your fear of failure and judgement. We all started somewhere and, whether or not you look back on your first...
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Trey got assaulted, open source, and a new track preview.
In our second episode of Off the Record, Nick and Trey talk about violence and the downtown Portland homeless community, the cannabis industry and some epic industry technology, and we push into the importance of open source tech/creative and the impact that has on the future of humanity. We also...
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Introduction to Nick & Trey - Music Producers
This is our first official episode! Thanks for listening! We discuss our music backgrounds and licensing, augmented reality, Trey's job doing web dev and support, Nick's NASA content opportunity, vape culture and Juul, Artlist.io's licensing platform, and objective creative concepts standing firm...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Nick Wichman and Trey Tatum rap about music production, creativity, and the digital age.Follow Nick:IG: @nickwichmanYT: youtube.com/nickwichmanSITE: www.nickwichman.comFollow Trey:IG: @treyhtatum
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Nick Wichman & Trey Tatum
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Nick Wichman and Trey Tatum rap about music production, creativity, and the digital age.Follow Nick:IG: @nickwichmanYT: youtube.com/nickwichmanSITE: www.nickwichman.comFollow Trey:IG: @treyhtatum
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