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The circle of fifths looks confusing but it's only ever here to help. And a basic understanding of what it's trying to tell you could lead you down a whole new creative superhighway.Simply put, it's a ...
Lo-fi is to audio what black-and-white or sepia-tinted film is to visual. Often lo-fi tracks will loop a sample from an old vinyl record, complete with scratches and crackles, then drop it over a ...
Each box on the lawn of the estate is playing a different looped guitar note powered by the sun. The notes collectively make a Bb (B Flat) chord. Since the loops are different in length, once the ...
It's one of pop's most popular set of chords, embraced by musicians like Taylor Swift, but how does it work? And why has it come to be named after a group of Australian comedians?
In his first interview since his victory in the 'Thinking Out Loud' copyright lawsuit, Ed Sheeran explained why he thinks the jury sided with him.
The pop star strummed a four-chord progression from “Thinking Out Loud” in a Manhattan courtroom, seeking to separate his work from Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.” By Ben Sisario Ed ...
Amblin secured film rights to Donna Hill's 'Confessions in B-Flat' with Octavia Spencer, Kristie Macosko Krieger and Aimee Carpenter set to produce.
Post Malone says in a new court filing that the Canadian musician suing him for songwriting credit on his 2019 hit “Circles” didn’t contribute anything “original” to the composition ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The term ‘chromatic mediants’ probably isn’t something you’ll have come across very often in your ...
However, whichever keys the original songs are in, they do have their chord progressions – their essential formula – in common. To understand this properly, we need to introduce a bit of theory.