Chapter

Writing Music in Isolation
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05:06 - 09:02 (03:56)

Lockdown during the pandemic caused a change in the way music was written as musicians were forced to collaborate virtually without seeing each other. This resulted in the music being created before the lyrics, causing challenges in writing the words to fit within the existing music.

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The making of the song "Smile" by Sleaford Mods was a quick and painful process that was completed before the pandemic.
05:06 - 06:28 (01:22)
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Sleaford Mods
Summary

The making of the song "Smile" by Sleaford Mods was a quick and painful process that was completed before the pandemic. However, lockdown restrictions caused the recording process to become more drawn out and frustrating.

Chapter
Writing Music in Isolation
Episode
"Thom Yorke & Jonny Greenwood"
Podcast
SmartLess
The hosts discuss the process of making music with their guest, including whether lyrics or music come first, and how interruptions can affect the recording process.
06:28 - 07:29 (01:00)
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Music Production
Summary

The hosts discuss the process of making music with their guest, including whether lyrics or music come first, and how interruptions can affect the recording process.

Chapter
Writing Music in Isolation
Episode
"Thom Yorke & Jonny Greenwood"
Podcast
SmartLess
The host and guest discuss their experiences writing their first songs, including memorable titles and incomplete memories of the music and lyrics.
07:29 - 09:02 (01:33)
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Music
Summary

The host and guest discuss their experiences writing their first songs, including memorable titles and incomplete memories of the music and lyrics.

Chapter
Writing Music in Isolation
Episode
"Thom Yorke & Jonny Greenwood"
Podcast
SmartLess