Getcha Some Productions Podcast Episode 91

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A podcast covering all things related to music production: from the first note to the last fan and everything in between. We create music and inspire others to do the same. Every episode is a live business meeting between me and Dan (me and Keith) as we build this media empire right before your very eyes/ears.

In this episode we discuss:

GSP 91 - Saint Uno

Youtube:

https://youtube.com/@saintunoatl?si=UC2_89ONvA9qLkCD

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/saintunoatl?igsh=Nmxia2hkazJ5c2ww

Streaming:

https://music.apple.com/us/album/musec/1754036775

https://open.spotify.com/album/616sTZQuekZUphVU7auBn7?si=H1QdPAYCSo2AJK-oIrhccw

Keith from Getcha Some Productions podcast interviews Saint Uno from Atlanta about his music journey. Saint Uno, who grew up in a non-musical family, discovered his passion for music during college at Bard College. He credits a spiritual awakening and a book called "A Wish Can Change Your Life" (affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4gA5E7q ) for inspiring him to pursue a music career. His album, titled "Musec," blends lyrical and melodic elements, influenced by artists like OutKast, Lupe Fiasco, Gucci Mane, and Future. Saint Uno emphasizes the importance of authenticity and spirituality in his music, aiming to inspire listeners.

Transcript

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Outline

Introduction and Podcast Overview

• Keith introduces the podcast, covering various aspects of music production, including songwriting, musicianship, and fan interactions.

• Keith mentions that Dan couldn't make it due to a last-minute conflict but sends a text praising the album.

• Keith plugs Reverb (affiliate link: https://tidd.ly/3O5lme6), an online marketplace for music gear, and explains their affiliate relationship.

• Keith sets the stage for the interview with Saint Uno from Atlanta.

Keith's Initial Impressions of the Album

• Keith shares his positive feedback on the album, mentioning his favorite tracks and appreciating the upbeat groove and lyrics.

• Saint Uno acknowledges the interplay between lyrical and melodic elements in his music.

• Keith asks Saint Uno to share his origin story and how he got into music.

Saint Uno's...

GSP 90

Keith and Daniel discuss the Getcha Some Productions podcast, highlighting their affiliation with Reverb (https://tidd.ly/3O5lme6) , which provides a commission for listeners who use their referral link (https://tidd.ly/3O5lme6). They express regret over losing an episode due to a platform conversion. The conversation shifts to their new animated intro, which they plan to introduce in episode 90. They also discuss potential guests for future episodes, including a jazz-rock-Middle Eastern fusion band, a 1960s-70s artist, a hip-hop artist from Atlanta, and an opera singer who creates vocal-only music. They decide to respond to all four inquiries and encourage more Bard alumni to reach out.

Transcript

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Action items

• [] Respond to all 4 people who reached out about being interviewed on the podcast

• [] Tell those who reached out that they should share the podcast contact info with other Bard alumni musicians

• [] Schedule an interview with Nephew Cube or whoever is first available

Outline

Introduction and Podcast Setup

• Keith introduces the podcast, "Getcha some productions," and mentions that this episode is a business meeting with Daniel.

• Keith encourages listeners to like, subscribe, and leave reviews for the podcast.

• Keith and Daniel discuss the importance of clicking the Reverb link in the show notes to support the podcast financially.

• Keith explains their affiliation with Reverb.com and how it helps them financially without additional cost to listeners.

Technical Issues and Past Episodes

• Keith mentions that the last episode was with Michelle Green, and there was an interim episode with Andy that was lost due to a platform change.

• Keith explains the technical issue where audio data was deleted during a platform conversion, affecting an episode on grant writing.

• Keith and Daniel discuss the possibility of revisiting the grant writing topic in a future episode.

• Keith expresses frustration over the lost data and the potential to redo the episode.

New Animation and Podcast Format

• Keith introduces the new animation for the podcast, which will be featured in this episode.

• Keith mentions that he will not do fancy editing but will crudely slap the animation together.

• Daniel expresses excitement about the new animation, which he believes elevates the podcast's production value.

• Keith shares details about the animation process, including the use of Fiverr and the cost involved.

Upcoming Podcast Episodes and Potential Guests

• Keith mentions that four people from Bard have reached out to do podcasts, and he plans to respond to them.

• Keith introduces the potential guests: Julia Morin and her band Nephew Cube, Terence Boylan, Saint Uno, and Katarzyna Saday.

• Keith provides background information on each guest, including their musical styles and recent releases.

• Daniel expresses interest in the Nephew Cube band and the acapella opera singer, while the other guests are ranked based on interest.

Scheduling and Future Plans

• Keith and Daniel discuss the challenges of scheduling interviews with potential guests.

• Keith plans to reply to all four guests and ask them to reach out to other Bard alumni for future podcast episodes.

• Keith emphasizes the importance of having a steady stream of guests to keep the podcast content fresh.

• The conversation ends with Keith and...

Getcha Some Productions Podcast Episode 89

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A podcast covering all things related to music production: from the first note to the last fan and everything in between. We create music and inspire others to do the same. Every episode is a live business meeting between me and Dan (me and Keith) as we build this media empire right before your very eyes/ears.

In this episode we discuss:

https://www.michellegmusic.com

**Show Notes: Getcha Some Productions Podcast - Episode 89**

**Hosts:** Keith and Daniel

**Special Guest:** Michelle Green

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**Introduction:**

- **Keith (0:03):**

- Welcome to the Getcha Some Productions Podcast.

- This show covers everything music-related, from songwriting to gig attire.

- Recap of previous discussions, including the debate on wearing shorts at gigs.

- **Daniel (0:32):**

- Adds humor and confirms the unique topics covered on the podcast.

- **Keith (0:37):**

- Introduction of today's special guest, Michelle Green.

- Mentions the episode number (89) and where it can be accessed.

- Announces affiliation with Reverb for monetization through affiliate links. https://tidd.ly/3O5lme6

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**Guest Introduction:**

- **Michelle Green (0:59):**

- Describes herself as a singer, songwriter, and soul musician.

- Shares her genre-blending style, including electronic, dance, pop, and acoustic soul music.

- Discusses her musical evolution and current focus on acoustic soul pop.

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**Interview Highlights:**

- **Michelle's Origin Story (4:12):**

- Born and raised in Tel Aviv, Israel, with a period living in Paris, France.

- Discusses early musical influences and starting music education at age six.

- Mentions her experience in Israel's mandatory military service and serving in a military band.

- Reflects on her participation in the Israeli version of American Idol and its impact on her career.

- **Education and Career (10:58):**

- Attended Berklee College of Music, majored in Music Business.

- Explains the benefits of studying music business and her parents' influence on this decision.

- Details her experience in acapella and beatbox shows, and voice acting in multiple languages.

- **Musical Journey (17:29):**

- Talks about her collaboration with Daniel Henri, her musical director and producer.

- Shares insights into the songwriting process, especially the creation of "New Moon."

- Describes the creative dynamics and challenges of producing new music.

- **Live Performances and Future Plans...