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Carter Vail - Musician, Songwriter on his new album 100 Cowboys

56 min • 16 juli 2024

Carter Vail is a musician, producer, and video creator. His fast-paced, lighthearted short-form songs have garnered him hundreds of thousands of followers across social media. His new album, 100 Cowboys, combines upbeat music with emotional lyrics that document a difficult breakup. Carter shares his songwriting process, thoughts on collaboration, and why he chooses to work fast and be prolific in his creative process.

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Takeaways:

  • Carter Vail's new album '100 Cowboys' strikes a balance between upbeat music and sad lyrics.
  • Having fun with music is important and can bring joy to both the artist and the audience.
  • Working in a simple studio setup can be beneficial, as it minimizes potential bottlenecks and allows for a seamless creative process.
  • Carter believes in showing up and working consistently, rather than waiting for inspiration to strike.
  • Simplicity in the creative process and studio setup can lead to faster and more efficient music-making.
  •  Inspiration is fickle, and it's important to take action and create even when feeling uninspired.
  • Having a concept and direction before diving into production is important for songwriting.
  •  The proximity of instruments to the computer can affect the recording process.
  •  Collaboration can bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the creative process.
  •  Specific details in lyrics can create a personal connection with listeners.
  •  Efficiency and consistency are key in managing social media presence.

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