How would you all as full fledged professionals handle this?

OK, so I have a friend who sent me a track he had recorded. Granted, he did it in Reaper not PT, but that's kind of not exactly the point. He wanted my opinion on his mix, etc. First off, the guy is almost 2 whole steps off key. I know, as I know very well the song that he recorded. This isn't

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I would stop working with him altogether. I would just say that due to artistic differences or whatever, it's not a good collaborative relationship. I personally don't have time to change diapers or deal with emotional issues when it comes to business like this. It's nothing personal, it's just

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Agreed. Or you could act like you never heard the track. There really is no easy way to tell somebody they are not cut out for a job, especially one in music. So you got to give it straight. If you don't, trust me, a somebody will. > On Jul 24, 2017, at 7:11 PM, Kevin Reeves wrote: > > I would

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: ptaccess@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How would you all as full fledged professionals handle this? Agreed. Or you could act like you never heard the track. There really is no easy way to tell somebody they are not cut out for a job, especially one in music. So you got to give it straight. If

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Hi Chris, You are an honorable friend being considerate of his feelings. I have a question. who does this person admire professionally? What singer does he want to become, who influences his work, if you understand me? I ask because you may be able to give direction, or frankness, without i

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be honest with him and put him out of his misery. LOL either that, or suggest that he try out for American Idol if it runs again, so we can all hear him in the early auditions. "There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and c

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I’d say point out the things you did here, without being negative or saying you suck. Something like your vocals are off key and that they should consider collaborating with vocalist. You can also explain that to your more experienced ears it sounds over compressed and muddy or etc. No need to g

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M Subject: Re: How would you all as full fledged professionals handle this? Hi Chris, You are an honorable friend being considerate of his feelings. I have a question. who does this person admire professionally? What singer does he want to become, who influences his work, if you understa

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5, 2017 12:42 PM Subject: Re: How would you all as full fledged professionals handle this? I see, My hope was to give you an opening like...would you want this artist to hear what you just recorded? Clearly he has no grasp of marketing either smiles. Kevin makes a valid point. Is ther

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----- > From: Karen Lewellen > To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 12:42 PM > Subject: Re: How would you all as full fledged professionals handle this? > > I see, My hope was to give you an opening like...would you want this > artist to hear what yo

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, July 25, 2017 9:57 PM Subject: Re: How would you all as full fledged professionals handle this? My dad was a simple man, but one thing he always said, stuck with me, and I've found it to be true. "Son, some people just don't know that they just don't know. And you can'

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