In this episode of Let's Make A Song, Brad Reid dives into a groove that's all about smooth vibes and playful energy, blending jazzy rhythms with a catchy pop twist. Imagine laid-back beats with warm, soulful chords and a melody that’s both nostalgic and fresh, taking you through a story of unexpected connections. This song brings out the lighter side of Brad's style, layering acoustic and electric elements for a sound that’s perfect for easy listening but with enough edge to keep you hooked. Whether you’re chilling with friends or unwinding solo, this track sets the scene with its inviting mix of jazz influences and pop charisma.

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In this episode of Let's Make a Song, I dive into the world of jazz rap, building the track from the ground up. Starting with a smooth, jazzy bassline, I layer in rhythmic drums to create a solid foundation. Next, I introduce the warm tones of an electric piano, followed by a twinkly acoustic piano to add depth and complexity. To top it off, shimmering bells accent the melody, giving it a reflective, ethereal vibe.

The lyrics in this track are introspective, touching on themes of self-awareness and inner exploration. With the fusion of jazz-inspired instrumentation and a thoughtful lyrical flow, this episode brings together smooth chords and reflective storytelling. Perfect for fans of chill vibes with a poetic twist.

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🎶 In this episode of Let's Make A Song, I kicked things off with a drum loop from The Kount Drums, layered some rich synthesizers, added bass, chords, and an arp for texture. Finished it off with emotional, Auto-Tuned vocals and heartfelt lyrics. Don't miss the creative process behind this emotional track!

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In this episode of Let's Make A Song, I start with a mellow acoustic guitar melody, then build it up with drums, bass, and vocals to create an indie music track. You’ll get an inside look at the full creative process as I work in the studio, showing how each layer contributes to the song’s evolution. This episode is perfect for those interested in songwriting, and if you love original music or are a fellow indie artist, you'll appreciate the organic flow of this track. Join me on this journey through DIY music production and experience the real-life challenges of being a musician bringing new sounds to life.

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In this music production tutorial, I take you step by step through the process of creating a full song from scratch. Starting with vocal recordings, I build the track with layers of synths, add and manipulate drum samples, and shape the final arrangement. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in songwriting, music production techniques, or looking for studio inspiration to get back in the creative flow. Whether you're a beginner or experienced producer, follow along and watch the entire process of crafting a song from start to finish.

Perfect for fans of DIY music production, indie artists, and anyone looking for relaxing music creation content.

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Bedroom producer Brad Reid makes an experimental hip-hop/pop song starting with a vocal melody, then moving on to a bass synth in Ableton, adding some drums, and singing a catchy hook and rapping a verse, vocal recording in the home studio.

Follow along like it's music production school, and let's make a song!

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Music producer Brad Reid makes a dark hip-hop pop song, starting with Ableton Live instruments before beat-making, playing a groovy bassline, then recording vocals all at home in the bedroom studio. Follow along like it's Music Production School and let's make a song together!

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Brad Reid makes a song in the bedroom studio. I take you through the whole music production school process, Bob Ross style, sit back relax and ride the waves of Ableton Live. Electric guitar chords with lots of effects, some clean bass guitar, minimalist drums, then silky smooth vocal recording.

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