#156: Story - The Key to Finishing Music

<p>I've just released my new EP, "A Journey Inward," and the secret to finishing it was in the story. I find that by having the story of your music clearly defined, making music because much easier and more enjoyable.</p> <p>In this episode we talk about how I used story to complete my latest EP. The episode ends with a listening to the EP itself.</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Listen on</span> <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/music-production-podcast/id1212124420"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">iTunes</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">or</span> <a href= "http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/music-production-podcast?refid=stpr"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Stitcher</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">or</span> <a href= "https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ip424c7a3w32gzox6c2bnwexy3q"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Google Play</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">or</span> <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/2R5hFhExyUzbI7jD7eauck"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Spotify</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">; watch on</span> <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLk4jo7_Rx2-2mjUoTXTL4u0iUH5_XqBYi"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">YouTube</span></a></p> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.brianfunk.com/mpc" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Music Production Club</a> - While my very limited supplies last, you can get Klevgrand's Kleverb when you join the Club!</p> <p><a href="https://klevgrand.se/products/kleverb" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kleverb</a> - Klevgrand's excellent algorithmic reverb plug-in.</p> <p>A Journey Inward - My new EP available on <a href= "https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-journey-inward-ep/1501060571?uo=4&app=apple+music" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Apple Music</a>, <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/album/6TqT38LfNSSj6mqm0ZcfVS" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Spotify</a>, <a href= "https://play.google.com/store/music/album/Brian_Funk_A_Journey_Inward?id=Bupgsycb5sytsbopfpj4irrdhsa" target