The DIY Creative with Senator Jaiz
Music Podcasts
A fresh direction for musicians and creatives featuring tips, inspirations, stories, and concerns of the creative community, all from a DIY musician and museum composer perspective. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-creative/support
Location:
United States
Description:
A fresh direction for musicians and creatives featuring tips, inspirations, stories, and concerns of the creative community, all from a DIY musician and museum composer perspective. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-creative/support
Twitter:
@senatorjaiz
Language:
English
Contact:
650-281-4061
Website:
http://reachingforlucidity.com/
Email:
ebancrawford@gmail.com
Episodes
A Case For Noise Music
3/14/2024
Sometimes it is fun to explore outside the normal music of harmony, melody, and rhythm. This is where noise music comes in. Here is a case for noise.
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Duration:00:07:31
The Magic of Devo: De-evolution for all
3/7/2024
Devo is one of my favorite acts of all time. DIY ethos, quirky music, and a punk attitude. Some folks dismiss them as a novelty. This is why they matter.
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Duration:00:06:30
Limit your Options to Get More Creative
3/6/2024
It may be counter intuitive, but limiting options when creating can lead to a creative spark. Try it out. I just got a new system to go DAWless and limit options. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-creative/support
Duration:00:08:22
A Strange Email From Spotify
2/24/2024
I got an email from Spotify wondering why I went back to audio and imploring me to go back to video. I am wondering why? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-creative/support
Duration:00:05:36
An Argument for Following Your Own Rules and Not Joining The “Club”
2/23/2024
In my estimation, anything that becomes a movement, a club, or any organized thing begins to rot once it is organized. In this episode I lay out their argument for not joining, doing your own thing, and being a permanent “outside the bubble” resident. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-creative/support
Duration:00:22:39
How Space 1999 Helped Five Year Old Eban Love Music
2/22/2024
I loved Space 1999. It was fun 70’s science fiction. It was not until years later that I realized it jump started my love of music along with astronomy and science fiction. Here is the story. This was originally on YouTube, so there are some spots that may sound like it is from YT, lol. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-creative/support
Duration:00:08:57
Punk Rock Still Matters Today
4/13/2023
Punk Rock is more than music and fashion. It is an ethos, a philosophy, a lifestyle. This essay argues that it is as needed today as when it was born.
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Duration:00:03:41
You Should Make Music For Yourself, Not Others
4/11/2023
We all want people to enjoy what we create. This is true. But in this video I suggest that by making music for ourselves we will find people that enjoy our creations and we do not lose our joy of creation. Making music just for others however may rob us of that joy
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Duration:00:05:02
Let's Talk About The Day Job
10/12/2022
y LinksMDay jobs. We all have to pay bills. Do not ever let someone talk down to you as an artist because you have a day job. Be proud!
Opening by MYN
Adam Ivy Coaching
My email
My Links
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Duration:00:13:52
Let's Talk About The Day Job
10/12/2022
There is no shame in paying bills while creating and sharing your art. Don't let anyone tell you different.
Opening by Mark Yoshimoto Nimcoff
Music Career Coaching by Adam Ivy
My email
Website
Duration:00:12:53
To Be Happy, Don't Make Everything About You: Sniper Episode One
9/3/2022
Intro by Mark Yoshimoto Nimcoff. I had an interaction with a person once that could have spiraled out of control. Luckily, it did not. Still, it highlighted the dangers of making every situation be about yourself. I'll explain in the episode. This is the first Sniper episode, these are in-the-moment recordings I try to get out quickly when something comes to mind. Senator Jaiz Links --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-creative/support
This is Really Happening
9/1/2022
I finally thought of new things to say. Damn, that took a long time! Senator Jaiz dot Rocks Senator Jaiz Linktree --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-creative/support
Duration:00:08:25
Ep. 43: So I Got Sick, Real Sick, Here Is The Story
5/29/2021
Life can throw curve balls at us. I am in the middle of one right now. I got sick. Here is the story. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diy-creative/support
Duration:00:09:40
DIY Creative EP. 42: A Conversation With Phenylalanine
3/22/2021
Electronic producer Phenylalanine visits us for this episode!
My Instagram
http://senatorjaiz.rocks
Phenylalanine Links:
Instagram
Soundcloud
Bandcamp
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Duration:00:35:57
Ep. 41: A Conversation With Artist Tie Dye Beats
3/2/2021
Another week and another episode. Today we talk to a producer out of the UK that makes experimental and chill Hip Hop flavored music. It is a great conversation with Tie Dye Beats!
https://www.instagram.com/senatorjaiz/
http://senatorjaiz.rocks
Tie Dye Beats
Instagram:
Spotify:
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Duration:01:05:57
Ep. 40: A Conversation With Instrumental Hip Hop Artist SkidmatiK
2/26/2021
Today we talk with instrumental Hip Hop artist SkidmatiK, Jeff Williams. We talk life, being indie, and music. Enjoy!
My Links
http://senatorjaiz.rocks
https://www.instagram.com/senatorjaiz/
http://reachingforlucidity.net
Jeff's Links
SKidmatiK on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfb0bBNGtnb7VuhHd3DHVBtsa3s1m8D-Z
On Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/4xR2dxRy3bqIsrke9rl3Lk
On Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Skidmatik/
SkidmatiK on the web https://skidmatik.reachingforlucidity.net/
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Duration:00:54:35
Ep. 39: Releases, No Shows, and Plan B's
2/19/2021
I had several interviews scheduled, and none of them showed up for the recording. I did not have a plan B, so we had no shows. In these situations a plan b is important, but in your career, plan b's are deadly. So let's talk about it. Also, new releases from my side project Souls Leak Liquid Silver and my label mate, Skidmatik!
Senatorjaiz.rocks
Souls Leak Liquid Silver album Meditative Noise Fissure on Spotify
Skidmatik When is When, What Is What on Spotify
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Duration:00:13:02
Ep 38: A Talk With New York Based Rapper Nino Bederan, The Submariner
1/18/2021
In this episode, we have a great discussion with a young rapper based in New York named Nino Bederan, also known as the Submariner.
We hit on so many topics and I have to say Nino impressed me a lot. If you are an independent artist there is a lot to unpack in this episode. Nino also has a new single coming out on January 22. So here we go!
Nino's Website
Nino's Instagram
Preorder the new single Sully My Name
Senatorjaiz dot Rocks
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Duration:01:11:14
Ep. 37: Make 2021 The Year of YOUR Passion
1/12/2021
For this year, do yourself a favor and make your creations. Te things that fire YOu up. Quit trying to fit into someone else's ideas or passions. Do You!
http://senatorjaiz.rocks
https://www.instagram.com/senatorjaiz/
http://Facebook.com/senatorjaiz
http://twitter.com/senatorjaiz
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Duration:00:13:22
Ep.36:Season 4 Is NOW! A Talk With Super Fan Nate Etheridge
12/24/2020
To Start Season Four we are going in a bit of a different direction. Today we are talking to the person you NEED consuming your creations. Nate Etheridge! Well, not Nate specifically, but super fans. Those folks will help propel your career and will always be loyal. Nate is that type of fan. Enjoy the show!
http://senatorjaiz.rocks
https://www.instagram.com/senatorjaiz/
http://Facebook.com/senatorjaiz
http://twitter.com/senatorjaiz
voice- 650.248.2774
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Duration:00:57:02