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Compare Production Styles
Compare Production Styles
1. Instrumentation
2. Effects
3. Over dubbing
1. Analyze the artist/genres musical influences. How have these influences affected
the studio and/or life sound?
2.With reference to these elements of music; rhythm, harmony (the type of chords used)
and form (intro, verse, bridge, chorus, etc) Describe at least one way that each of these
elements is treated differently in a studio or live setting between each of three
genres/artists. (hint: the most likely difference will be in what instrument plays each
element and how it is recorded or processed live. In terms of form for example, songs
are often extended and played faster when performed live and some sections like the
chorus are often played slightly faster than the rest of the song.)
4. List at least one album from each of our artists/genres and identify when it was
recorded and who was the Producer.
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GENRE
1. Who are some of the main (most well-known) artists in the genre?
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Sticky fingers King Gizzard and the Big Scary, Violent Soho ,
Catfish and the bottle man Lizard Wizard Birds of Tokyo
The peep temple
2. What era was the genre most popular?
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3. With reference to these elements of music; rhythm, harmony (type of chords) and
form (intro, verse, bridge, chorus, etc.), are these similarities between different
pieces by different artists in the same genre? (Hint: Are the chords always played
by distorted guitar
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4. Watch some live clips of performances in the genre. What type of performance
spaces do the artists usually perform in? (eg. Concert halls, sports arenas, small
clubs). What effect does this have on the required sound reinforcement equipment
and does this affect how the music is recorded in the studio.
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Small venues/pubs, town Festival stages, pubs and Festival stages pubs, small
halls small gigs gigs town halls etc
5. What type of musical equipment is common to your artists/genres? What
instrumentation is found on their recordings?
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6. Was/is the genre influenced by any social or political movements or events? How
has this affected the way the music is performed and/or recorded and/or
produced?
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In the industry today the In the industry today the In the industry today the
ability to record and produce ability to record and produce ability to record and produce
yourself from your bedroom. yourself from your bedroom. yourself from your bedroom.
Home studios aided by social Home studios aided by social Home studios aided by social
media outlets. media outlets. media outlets.
7. If you were recording or live mixing the artist or genre, name one thing you would
have to do differently for each artist or genre.
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Two guitars and one singer. Physical Placement of band Pre recordings of drum beats,
Room mics to pick up the members, because in case of more space for better
ambience. the merlochs the drummer placement of band to lock in
and bass need to be together the rhythm of the band.
to lock in the rhythm together, Separate the singer to create
also some things need to be better rhythm.
DId, Mic, etc placement so
they work.