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"Dance Monkey" is a song by Australian singer Tones and I, released on 10 May 2019 as the second single (first in the US) from Tones and I's debut EP, The Kids Are Coming. The song was produced and mixed by Konstantin Kersting .
Konstantin Kersting's Moog Voyager was one of the instruments layered for the 'Dance Monkey' bass line. "Once the beat felt good, we moved to the bass. Tones played it in, and I then locked it to a grid, making sure it still sounded human in terms of the velocities she had played.
- Synths and Drum Machines
- Recording The Vocal, Back to Front
- An “In Your Face” Mix
They began by getting a live track with Walden triggering the Roland 808 while Greg “Gigi” Gonaway played additional tracks from an early Simmons unit. Walden explains that it was the time of Prince and Michael Jackson, and real drums didn’t have the cutting-edge sound for that track to go “Wow!’” Playing along with Walden and Gonaway were Walter A...
Walden developed an interesting way to capture lead vocals early on in his production career. He calls it a back-to-front technique to grab the gold. Houston would sing the song down from the top, maybe two or three times, and they would keep those. Then she would sing the song in segments, starting from the end with the out-chorus and ad libs. “We...
Frazer says the direction he got from Walden on the mix was that he wanted the sound of the entire track “in your face.” When asked to define what that means in terms of how he approached that as an engineer, Frazer says, “It means whatever you are focusing on must be brought up and given its moment. In that song, the vocal and the big horns are th...
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The musical form of the estampie was popular between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, with the earliest surviving example being the tune to the song, Kalenda maya. The words for this were written by the troubadour Raimbaut de Vaqueiras (1180-1207) and were set to the melody.
Jul 17, 2023 · Whether you prefer a timeless classic, a heartfelt ballad, or an upbeat tune that will get everyone on the dance floor, this comprehensive list has got you covered. Prepare to be swept away by the enchanting melodies and heartfelt lyrics that these songs offer.
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