#249: The Pleasure Principle

<p>The Pleasure Principle is a psychological phenomenon that likely plays a role in how we make music. In this episode, we explore how we can use the Pleasure Principle to our advantage and avoid allowing it to negatively impact our music-making.</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Listen on</span> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/music-production-podcast/id1212124420"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Apple</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://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9tdXNpY3Byb2R1Y3Rpb25wb2RjYXN0LmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Google</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> <ul> <li>Video Game Bundle - <a href= "https://brianfunk.gumroad.com/l/videogame">https://brianfunk.gumroad.com/l/videogame</a></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Music Production Club -</span> <a href="https://brianfunk.com/mpc"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://brianfunk.com/mpc</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">5-Minute Music Producer -</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href= "https://brianfunk.com/blog/5minute">https://brianfunk.com/blog/5minute</a></span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Website -</span> <a href= "https://brianfunk.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://brianfunk.com</span></a></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Intro Music Made with 16-Bit Ableton Live Pack: <a href= "https://brianfunk.com/blog/16-bit">https://brian