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Matthew Davidson wrote a great post today over at his blog, Stretta, that looks at eight ways to break out of a creative dead end musically. 
Eight Techniques to Break out of a Creative Dead End

Pretend you’re a film composer
Create a piece of music using only one piece of gear
Don’t use MIDI
Eschew polyphony. Think contrapuntally. 
Create ten new sounds
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Electronic Musician has released their latest podcast:
Film-and-TV composer Ramin Djawadi talks about his score for the hit movie Ironman, and comments on examples from it. He also discusses working in Hans Zimmer’s Remote Control complex, the differences between film and TV composing, and more.
What’s New: Len Sasso looks at Rob Papen’s Predator synth, [...]

 
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