Why does pop music seem worse today? What will AI mean for music? │ Q&A#7
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0:00 Introduction
0:17 is pop music worse today?
2:37 which Radiohead and Beatles songs are underrated?
3:17 what will AI music mean for musicians?
6:34 are you a fan of Elvis Presley and Justin Bieber?
7:09 how can I use maj7 chords and sus2 chords?
9:00 how to write a bridge for a pop song?
9:41 did the Beatles ever write in Phrygian?
10:15 how can I write music that is truly unique?
11:39 why does the key signature sometimes not match the key of the music?
13:14 flowkey
13:55 who are the greatest producers?
15:27 advice on songwriting and composition
17:05 Esus4 E G Em
18:18 how important is reading sheet music?
19:07 radiohead?
19:11 the best song of the last 60 years?
19:31 is arrangement important in songwriting?
20:49 how did you self-teach piano?
22:24 what makes a song sound epic?
23:13 what do you think of Paul McCartney & Wings?
23:57 is F/G going to C a plagal cadence?
25:21 can you analyse Decks Dark and Steppin' Out?
26:19 would you analyse Girl From Ipanema?
26:34 how were you as a child?
27:04 new albums you would recommend?
27:29 what your 3rd favourite artist?
27:44 can you be in several keys at once?
29:10 who is your favourite music YouTuber?
29:18 what inspired you to start your channel?
29:59 are you going to release original music with your band?
30:25 is it no longer possible to be successful without social media?
31:10 Billy Joel or Elton John?
31:54 Csus2 Csus2(#4)(omit5) Gmaj7/D Fmaj7/G
33:01 is there a common stepping-up chord progression?
34:00 piano outro