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THE #1 PODCAST FOR MUSIC PRODUCERS WORLDWIDE! Thousands of music producers all over the globe have come to love and respect Producer Cast as the premier source for leveling up their game as music producers. The latest and breaking insights are paired with timeless truths about the art of music for an unforgettable experience in this all-time classic podcast. Start binging today!
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PRO166: Jiala Ji on Making Drums From Scratch

Producer CastOct 05, 2021

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PRO166: Jiala Ji on Making Drums From Scratch

PRO166: Jiala Ji on Making Drums From Scratch

These are the secrets of how to make drums from scratch...
Learn how drum synthesis expert Jiala Ji makes his own unique drum sounds!


In this episode:

  • Drum synthesis secrets
  • How to make drum sounds that grab the attention of listeners
  • How Jiala Ji makes his very own drum sounds


This episode is brought to you by https://theproducercast.com


Connect with Jiala Ji here!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/prodjialaji
Sound Kits: https://resampl.com/jialaji
Beats: https://linktr.ee/JialaJi


Producer Cast is Sponsored by Jiala Ji Productions, the best drums on earth!
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Connect with Jiala Ji here: https://linktr.ee/JialaJi


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ABOUT US

Thousands of music producers all over the globe have come to love and respect Producer Cast as the premier source for leveling up their game as music producers. The latest and breaking insights are paired with timeless truths about the art of music for an unforgettable experience in this all-time classic podcast. Start binging today.

Oct 05, 202137:52
PRO165: The Psychocybernetics of Music

PRO165: The Psychocybernetics of Music

Do you know about Psychocybernetics by Maxwell Maltz? This is a book from the 60s that was recommended to me by Drake producer Bricksdamane. I highly recommend everybody check this book out!


In this episode:

  • Why your self-image is just as important as your goals.
  • Turning your negative self-limiting beliefs into vehicles for success.
  • Why you need to believe in your sound before you can achieve your goals.


This episode is brought to you by https://theproducercast.com


Producer Cast is Sponsored by Jiala Ji Productions, the best drums on earth!

Get your Jiala Ji drum kits here: https://resampl.com/jialaji

Connect with Jiala Ji here: https://linktr.ee/JialaJi


🔁 GET THE LUCKY 7 LOOP KIT FOR FREE! 🔁

🆓 https://bendsoundwaves.com/pages/lucky7 🆓


Connect with Producer Cast!

Website: https://theproducercast.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkAm2RJDoz-Ze56Vgye_7Gg

Twitter: https://twitter.com/theproducercast

Instagram: https://instagram.com/theproducercast

Merch: https://theproducercast.com/collections/merch


Connect with andrew! the avatar!

All Resources: https://bendsoundwaves.com/pages/wavetree


ABOUT US

Thousands of music producers all over the globe have come to love and respect Producer Cast as the premier source for leveling up their game as music producers. The latest and breaking insights are paired with timeless truths about the art of music for an unforgettable experience in this all-time classic podcast. Start binging today.

Sep 16, 202110:26
PRO164: The Future of Producer Cast

PRO164: The Future of Producer Cast

Producer Cast is back and better than ever! The future is now and the future is bright! New format, new art, new interviews, new merch and so much more. This episode is your inside scoop into the future!


In this episode:

  • Why Producer Cast took a hiatus and what we've done to make Producer Cast better than ever!
  • The many awesome new resources that Producer Cast has created to help producers like you!
  • How to get connected with all of the exciting resources, giveaways, and more!


This episode is brought to you by https://theproducercast.com


Shout out @juzoart for our awesome new artwork!
Connect with Juzo here: https://juzoart.tumblr.com/


Producer Cast is Sponsored by Jiala Ji Productions, the best drums on earth!
Get your Jiala Ji drum kits here: https://resampl.com/jialaji
Connect with Jiala Ji here: https://linktr.ee/JialaJi


🔁 GET THE LUCKY 7 LOOP KIT FOR FREE! 🔁
🆓 https://bendsoundwaves.com/pages/lucky7 🆓


Connect with Producer Cast!
Website: https://theproducercast.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkAm2RJDoz-Ze56Vgye_7Gg
Twitter: https://twitter.com/theproducercast
Instagram: https://instagram.com/theproducercast
Merch: https://theproducercast.com/collections/merch


Connect with andrew! the avatar!
All Resources: https://bendsoundwaves.com/pages/wavetree


ABOUT US
Thousands of music producers all over the globe have come to love and respect Producer Cast as the premier source for leveling up their game as music producers. The latest and breaking insights are paired with timeless truths about the art of music for an unforgettable experience in this all-time classic podcast. Start binging today.

Sep 09, 202106:42
PRO163: Copyright Infringement 🧑‍⚖️

PRO163: Copyright Infringement 🧑‍⚖️

DMCA claims to lawsuits, the industry has gone MAD 😡
Feb 03, 202112:48
PRO162: The Rome Convention 🏟

PRO162: The Rome Convention 🏟

Are you getting paid in full on your international releases? If you recorded in the US, chances are no...
Feb 02, 202110:26
PRO161: Types of Compressors 🔌

PRO161: Types of Compressors 🔌

Do you know the difference between OPTO, VARI-MU, FET, and VCA compressors? Learn to apply the right compressor for the job in today’s episode!
Feb 01, 202119:50
PRO160: New Format, No Ads 🤪

PRO160: New Format, No Ads 🤪

We are removing all ads from Producer Cast!
Jan 29, 202102:52
PRO159: Podfade & Sunk Costs 😬

PRO159: Podfade & Sunk Costs 😬

What you put into your passion is not a sunk cost.
Jan 29, 202110:15
PRO158: Put in the Hours 🕔

PRO158: Put in the Hours 🕔

Give your all and you will get all you need in return!
Jan 28, 202104:50
PRO157: Tweak the Mix 🔧

PRO157: Tweak the Mix 🔧

Often simplicity is key 🔑
Jan 26, 202108:36
PRO156: Back to Basics 🔤

PRO156: Back to Basics 🔤

Sometimes, simple is good
Jan 26, 202103:33
PRO155: Being Prolific 📚

PRO155: Being Prolific 📚

Being prolific is not as hard as it seems. Let me share my process that will also help you get similar results!
Jan 22, 202108:28
PRO154: 3 Feet From Gold ⛏

PRO154: 3 Feet From Gold ⛏

The real practical secret to overnight success!
Jan 21, 202107:46
PRO153: Sending Your Beats 📨

PRO153: Sending Your Beats 📨

Strategize and start right now!
Jan 20, 202105:54
PRO152: File Management 🗂

PRO152: File Management 🗂

A simple hack I just did that freed up over 100gb of room on my computer!
Jan 19, 202103:12
PRO151: Chef Skills 🔪

PRO151: Chef Skills 🔪

Some of the most important lessons I’ve learned about producing came from my work as a chef!
Jan 18, 202108:47
PRO150: Mediums Change 📼

PRO150: Mediums Change 📼

From sheet music to streaming and beyond, from the gold standard to the blockchain, from VHS to Netflix, mediums change. Are you ready?
Jan 15, 202117:19
PRO149: Arcade 👾

PRO149: Arcade 👾

Is Arcade cheating? Is it a good plugin for your collection? We break it down in this episode!
Jan 14, 202111:40
PRO148: Don’t Stop 🛑

PRO148: Don’t Stop 🛑

3 paths lay before you. One will lead you to failure as a music producer. One will lead you to the grave. One will lead you to your dreams. Which will you choose?
Jan 13, 202112:00
PRO147: Composition Order 📋

PRO147: Composition Order 📋

What order of operations do you follow when you make beats?
Jan 12, 202106:32
PRO146: Optimization ⚙️

PRO146: Optimization ⚙️

The best way to increase your output as a music producer is to increase your expectation for yourself. Check out this episode to learn how to optimize!
Jan 11, 202111:33
PRO145: Your Music Producer Brand 💈

PRO145: Your Music Producer Brand 💈

Be yourself, it’s better for business and your sanity!
Jan 08, 202108:48
PRO144: Finding Your Lane 🚏

PRO144: Finding Your Lane 🚏

Are you in your lane and ready to zoom ahead?!
Jan 07, 202114:15
PRO143: Lead With Value 🧩

PRO143: Lead With Value 🧩

The secret formula for results as a music producer!
Jan 06, 202107:48
PRO142: What Happened to Spotify 🦖

PRO142: What Happened to Spotify 🦖

Get the full scoop!
Jan 05, 202127:06
PRO141: The Fortune in the Follow Through 🏦

PRO141: The Fortune in the Follow Through 🏦

You’ve heard that the fortune is in the follow up, but what you actually deliver is way more important 💯
Jan 04, 202106:51
PRO140: HAPPY NEW YEAR 🎆

PRO140: HAPPY NEW YEAR 🎆

Get ready to produce a lot of awesome music this year!!
Jan 01, 202100:50
PRO139: Strategy 🧗

PRO139: Strategy 🧗

It’s time to put the pieces together and get the best results possible!
Dec 31, 202019:14
PRO138: Metrics 📊

PRO138: Metrics 📊

Take time today to see where you need to improve your metrics!
Dec 30, 202009:02
PRO137: Focus 🧐

PRO137: Focus 🧐

Define your objectives and strategy and your resolve will bring the results forward.
Dec 29, 202008:08
PRO136: Resolve 🥵

PRO136: Resolve 🥵

If you’ve made it this far then you can make it anywhere.
Dec 28, 202003:30
PRO135: Christmas Music 🎄

PRO135: Christmas Music 🎄

How do you feel about Christmas Music? Would you work on a Christmas project? Get your Christmas gift at book.theproducercast.com/gift !!
Dec 25, 202011:28
PRO134: Passion Keeps Us Going 💝

PRO134: Passion Keeps Us Going 💝

Don’t forget to make time for the people you love today!! 🥰
Dec 24, 202002:03
PRO133: A&R Ears 🧭

PRO133: A&R Ears 🧭

How critically do you listen to your music?
Dec 23, 202016:39
PRO132: 10,000 Hours 🕰

PRO132: 10,000 Hours 🕰

What does it take to develop mastery? This question is a lot of what motivated me to get where I am today!
Dec 22, 202010:38
PRO131: Eating Glass 🍽

PRO131: Eating Glass 🍽

I’m eating glass right now, are you? I hope so, because that’s what it takes!
Dec 21, 202012:13
PRO130: MIDI Magic Tricks 🪄

PRO130: MIDI Magic Tricks 🪄

How do you get the best results out of your MIDI?
Dec 18, 202007:47
PRO129: Notification Fatigue 🛎

PRO129: Notification Fatigue 🛎

How do you handle the stress of modern social media? Turn every notification into a positive connection and opportunity!
Dec 17, 202002:57
PRO128: Maximalism 🔭

PRO128: Maximalism 🔭

How do you balance complexity with the simplicity that allows elements to shine? We explore some crucial techniques for balancing your composition in this episode!
Dec 16, 202009:26
PRO127: Minimalism 🔬

PRO127: Minimalism 🔬

One of the hardest things to do creatively and psychologically is to simplify a song, but often it is exactly what that song needs...
Dec 15, 202009:43
PRO126: Hedgehog Theory 🦔

PRO126: Hedgehog Theory 🦔

What is it that actually stops producers from getting projects finished? There are many obstacles that could keep you from moving forward and building your career, but the biggest obstacle of all is an inability to follow through on projects to completion. Master the ability to complete projects and watch everything turn around!
Dec 14, 202011:31
PRO125: Layering 🥞

PRO125: Layering 🥞

There are certain ingredients that go into a track that is really cohesive. Sometimes it can be difficult to grasp when all the elements hit at once, but there is a science to how they fit!
Dec 11, 202012:06
PRO124: Pressure 💎

PRO124: Pressure 💎

Pressure makes diamonds, but how you respond to the pressure determines how you form.
Dec 10, 202013:41
PRO123: The Stereo Field ⚖️

PRO123: The Stereo Field ⚖️

Are you adding enough stereo magic to your tracks? Listen to today’s episode to pick up some new techniques!
Dec 09, 202011:34
PRO122: Sidechain Secrets ⛓

PRO122: Sidechain Secrets ⛓

This is a powerful advanced technique to add to your music production arsenal! Wield the power of sidechaining to change the dynamics of your music!
Dec 08, 202010:19
PRO121: Digital Real Estate 🌐

PRO121: Digital Real Estate 🌐

Are you as visible online as you should be? I spent years making beats without any visibility. Developing the content I contribute changed everything.
Dec 07, 202014:10
PRO120: Stick to Plans 🩴

PRO120: Stick to Plans 🩴

How good are you at finishing your music projects? This might be the jump start you need to create something great!
Dec 04, 202013:24
PRO119: Be Yourself 🥸

PRO119: Be Yourself 🥸

Tell your story and be grateful for where you are now today. Learn to be authentic and it will come out in your music production.
Dec 03, 202017:09
PRO118: Stockpile Your Beats 🪵

PRO118: Stockpile Your Beats 🪵

Your beats are your bread and butter, so how can you make them as valuable to artists as possible?
Dec 02, 202013:02
PRO117: Long Form Expression 🎷

PRO117: Long Form Expression 🎷

Add SOUL to your music! Listeners notice this one thing more than almost anything else. DID YOU PUT YOUR HEART INTO MAKING IT?
Dec 01, 202019:22