Chapter
Finding the Right Sound for Country Music
31:19 - 36:51 (05:31)
The expectations for a country song can vary widely, with influences from rock, disco, reggae and more. However, the best country songs have a certain sound that is uniquely their own.
Clips
The country music genre is defined by a diverse set of influences, including rock and disco, and ultimately is characterized by the artist's voice.
31:19 - 35:04 (03:44)
Country Music
Summary
The country music genre is defined by a diverse set of influences, including rock and disco, and ultimately is characterized by the artist's voice. From old Harlan Howard songs to Johnny Cash and John Prine, the best country music is determined by the connection it creates with the audience through the artist's voice.
ChapterFinding the Right Sound for Country Music
Episode"Brad Paisley"
PodcastSmartLess
A discussion on the fascination towards the little tricks in non-mainstream music genres such as reggae and steel drum music, and a mention of the classic Americana band REM.
35:04 - 36:51 (01:46)
Music genres
Summary
A discussion on the fascination towards the little tricks in non-mainstream music genres such as reggae and steel drum music, and a mention of the classic Americana band REM.