What About The Music

By SoStereo

SoStereo's mission is to enable video creators to unlock the power of music. In this intimate guest speaker series, executives from the advertising & marketing industries share unparalleled access... more

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How many episodes does What About The Music have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.

What About The Music episodes:

November 19, 2024 S4 Episode 4 - Lora Schulson
In this episode, 72andSunny's Head of Production for North America, Lora Schulson lays out a playbook for directors, producers and creatives on how to organize, plan, and execute music in their campaigns. She also doubles down on why music is so important and the positive outcomes it can create when embraced early.
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37min
August 21, 2024 S4 Episode 3 - Mo Said
In this episode, Mo Said founder of Mojo Supermarket shares how his early passion for music and film led him to discover the world of advertising and the evolution of music's role in the space. The two discuss using an unreleased Mr. Rogers song in a Google campaign, current reliance on stock tracks, and how real artists will outlive stock and AI-generated music.
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35min
July 10, 2024 S4 Episode 2 - Orlando Wood
This week’s guest is Orlando Wood - Advertising Effectiveness Author, Researcher and Chief Innovation Officer at System1. Orlando’s research and publications have helped shape the advertising space for many years and has garnered numerous awards. Orlando is also the co-host for the advertising podcast “Never Mind The Adverts” which discusses the biggest news and the opinions on advertising.
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30min
April 29, 2024 S4 Episode 1 - Frank Garcia
This week’s guest - Frank Garcia is Executive Creative Director at Golin. As a musician and creative, for over a decade Frank has been helping lead ad creative for brands like Coach, WhatsApp and Under Armour. His work has been featured on CNN, The New York Times, SNL, and has received numerous accolades at Cannes Lions, The Webbys and many more.
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31min
October 31, 2022 What About The Music S3.008 Tanya LeSieur
With 20+ years of production experience; Tanya LeSieur is working at the intersection of culture, marketing, creativity, technology, and media. Tanya is currently the head of production of MUH-TAY-ZIK / HOF-FER and has worked for brands like Sonos, Audi, Staples and many others.

Episode Highlights:
03:25 - Tanya shares her first interaction with music in the world of advertising
09:00 - Beto & Tanya discuss the importance of starting the music process early
13:50 - Tanya dives into a Sonos campaign and its musical process
20:25 - Tanya shares the background of a campaign she worked on for Runaway train
24:50 - Tanya shares advice to fellow producers

More on SoStereo:
SoStereo makes it fast and easy for brands & agencies to use real music by real artists on their video content. Our goal is to help brands unlock the marketing power of music; to elevate content & better connect with consumers. Find out more at sostereo.com
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30min
September 26, 2022 What About The Music S3.007 Tasha Cronin
Ad Age Small Agency of the Year’s Tasha Cronin, head of production at Mojo Supermarket, joins the podcast to break down the significance of music in advertising. With deep experience in the world of production working with brands like Meta, HBO, and even working on an award winning campaign for DojaCode, Tasha dives into her process and shares key advice for fellow industry professionals.

Episode Highlights:
05:05 - Tasha shares a few things she wishes she knew when she first started in the music-for-ads world
09:00 - Tasha discusses some of the most difficult things she faces when working in production
13:00 - Tasha dives into the importance of starting the music process early
16:45 - Beto shares how he thinks music can best be leveraged on social media
18:20 - Tasha gives an in depth look at an award winning campaign for DojaCode
28:25 - Tasha shares key takeaways and advice

More on SoStereo:
SoStereo makes it fast and easy for brands & agencies to use real music by real artists on their video content. Our goal is to help brands unlock the marketing power of music; to elevate content & better connect with consumers. Find out more at sostereo.com
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32min
September 06, 2022 What About The Music S3.006 Veronica Beach
Veronica Beach, co-founder & partner of the poolhouse, joins Beto Azout to unlock the marketing power of music. Previously the Director of Production at Pereira O’Dell and a founding member & Head of Global Production at DAVID, she has worked with many brands like Burger King, Coca Cola, and Kraft-Heinz. Veronica walks us through her over 20 years of experience in the content production space, shares a key perspective on ‘ballparking’ and budgeting, and breaks down the musical process behind a prolific Dove campaign.

Episode Highlights:
05:25 - Veronica shares her take on how music and advertising go hand in hand
08:00 - Beto and Veronica ponder why music is typically a last line item
14:10 - Veronica discusses her typical approach to music
18:25 - Veronica dives into one of her favorite campaigns and the role that music played in it
26:30 - Veronica shares the background behind the poolhouse

More on SoStereo:
SoStereo makes it fast and easy for brands & agencies to use real music by real artists on their video content. Our goal is to help brands unlock the marketing power of music; to elevate content & better connect with consumers. Find out more at sostereo.com
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31min
August 15, 2022 What About The Music S3.005 Bryan Barnes & Shannon Murphy
Award winning Creative Directors Bryan Barnes & Shannon Murphy at adam&eveDDB join the podcast to break down the music-for-ads industry. With experience working with brands like JetBlue, Volkswagen, Molson Coors, and Mountain Dew, the pair dive into tackling music from a creative perspective.

Episode Highlights:
05:30 - Shannon discusses her introduction to music in the advertising industry
12:00 - Shannon dives into a project for Blue Moon, and the key role music played in the campaign
17:00 - Bryan shares how he navigates music terminology in the production phase
19:00 - Bryan dives into the background of a powerful project for P&G and the custom music process
24:20 - Shannon & Bryan share their key advice for fellow creatives

More on SoStereo:
SoStereo makes it fast and easy for brands & agencies to use real music by real artists on their video content. Our goal is to help brands unlock the marketing power of music; to elevate content & better connect with consumers. Find out more at sostereo.com

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29min
August 02, 2022 What About The Music S3.004 Michele Arnese
Founder and CEO of amp Michele Arnese joins Beto Azout to discuss all things sonic branding. With decades of experience in the advertising sector, Michele is one of the world’s foremost experts in the audio branding industry. The pair discuss the development of sonic identity awareness and the intricate role music played in a Mastercard campaign.

Episode Highlights:
02:55 - Michele shares the background of his company
08:10 - Beto & Michele discuss how awareness surrounding sonic identity has developed over the years
11:40 - Michele discusses his work with Mercedes Benz
17:45 - Beto & Michele ponder why brands may not prioritize music and why that should change
21:50 - Michele shares his advice for how brands can best approach music

More on SoStereo:
SoStereo makes it fast and easy for brands & agencies to use real music by real artists on their video content. Our goal is to help brands unlock the marketing power of music; to elevate content & better connect with consumers. Find out more at
sostereo.com
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28min
July 25, 2022 What About The Music S3.003 Jon Drawbaugh
Award winning industry executive Jon Drawbaugh, Head of Production at Argonaut, joins Beto Azout to unlock the power of music. With a history of producing high-quality creative, Jon has worked for some of the industry’s top creative shops including FCB West, DDB San Francisco, Mullen LA, and more. Jon discusses the significance of music in all aspects of production and shares how one of his favorite bands got involved in a prolific spot.

Episode Highlights:
00:50 - Jon shares his journey into the world of advertising & production
04:35 - Jon shares how freelance work allowed him to bring new ideas to the table
09:15 - Jon dives into his musical process and how he tackles each project
20:20 - Beto asks Jon to share any pivotal moments in his career that were centered around music
27:45 - Jon discusses the direction he’d like to see music in advertising take in the future

More on SoStereo:
SoStereo makes it fast and easy for brands & agencies to use real music by real artists on their video content. Our goal is to help brands unlock the marketing power of music; to elevate content & better connect with consumers. Find out more at sostereo.com
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38min

FAQs about What About The Music:

How many episodes does What About The Music have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.