Posts by koripop
The Artword Artbar Concert
There are times in your life that, if you are tuned into yourself well, you can feel the beginning of change. Last night handed me one of those moments on several levels. Meeting the Foreign Films: These people (Bill, Marie, Amber and Jon) are truly wonderful human beings. So many musicians I come across are jaded and tired – but these young veterans are not part of that school. Their music...
Read MoreElizabeth Kaye
HERE THEY ARE! – Some of Elizabeth’s and my own favourite shots from our photo shoot. Like I mentioned in my last entry I love this girl so much – she is the biggest sweet heart. Please check out her site and her blog: http://www.elizabethkaye.ca/ (thanks...
Read MoreAll the Little Details
I am so sorry for not writing more often. Since I finished recording there have been all these little, tedious bits of things to do. So here is a list of some of the things an independent musician is up to after the recording is finished. 1. Get the final masters… On January 22nd I had tea and talk with the one and only Paul Intson, who did such an incredible job mastering. Paul also laid...
Read MoreMixed Feelings
For those of you wondering where I have been, I should tell you that November and now December have been dedicated to mixing From the Outskirts. And, for those of you who are not sure what I am talking about – the mixing process is a most crucial element of having a professional recording. Simply, after you have all the parts of a song recorded (ex: guitar, trump, piano, tuba, kalimba) the...
Read MoreWeeks 21 and Twenty-Two
So, the final two weeks of recording are up. We accomplished so much my head was spinning a little. We added more colour to Billie and Crack My Eyes (a bit of organ, some back-up girls and a even a little Sesame Street). My sinus’ were still so blocked (make that week four since my flu) so recording the remaining lead vocals were impossible. Dave finally encouraged me to see his...
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