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Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Zander Noriega

54 episodes

2 days ago

Zander Noriega gives production tips, ideas for riffs and songs, and comments on his and other people's work in games and movies, while doing his household chores. Occasionally, anecdotes and interviews with fellow producers.

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Zander Noriega gives production tips, ideas for riffs and songs, and comments on his and other people's work in games and movies, while doing his household chores. Occasionally, anecdotes and interviews with fellow producers.

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Episodes (20/54)

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 54: GODDAMN HI-HAT ON MY BLAST BEAT

Zander Noriega talks about hi-hats on blast beats!

(and says "you know?" a lot. UGH. gotta work on that.)

(y'know?)

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4 years ago

7 minutes 13 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 53: Good surprises vs. Bad surprises

Zander Noriega TRIES to make sense while talking about different kinds of surprises in music and... circles.

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4 years ago

17 minutes 21 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 52: Oops, I did it again: I forgot I SUCK AT BASS!

Zander Noriega tells you a mistake he made while composing, so that hopefully you will avoid it!

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4 years ago

8 minutes 2 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 51: JOIN YOUR REGIONS! (Logic-like-DAW-specific advice)

Zander Noriega gives advice for complexity management in Logic and whatever other DAW works with the notion of "regions".

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4 years ago

8 minutes 24 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 50: (Possibly) time-saving technique to use when "humanizing" drums

Zander Noriega gives a (possibly) time-saving technique during drum programming.

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4 years ago

12 minutes 12 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 49: AIR IS THE WORST (Metal vox tip)

Zander Noriega SAVES YOU FROM METAL VOX DEATH. i.e. gives you a tip.

He also tells you to check out Chris Liepe: https://www.youtube.com/user/chrisliepe

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4 years ago

6 minutes 20 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 48: KISS (the principle, not the band, or the mouth gesture)

Zander Noriega gives FOUR REASONS why you should keep your Logic, ProTools, Cubase, etc. sessions simple. At least one of those reasons makes sense!

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4 years ago

17 minutes 15 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 47: "Honey lemon tea" ain't gonna fix THIS problem (Metal vox episode)

Zander Noriega talks about the two "types of dehydration" (#NotADoctor) you gotta take care of.

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4 years ago

6 minutes 4 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 46: PLACEHOLDERS lyrics

Zander Noriega gives a tip for lyrics production.

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4 years ago

6 minutes 13 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 45: Negative lyrics from positive feels!

Zander Noriega talks about writing metal lyrics.

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4 years ago

8 minutes 1 second

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 44: FASTER IS DIFFERENT – Things teachers never told me

Zander Noriega explains a key fact you need to be aware of when trying to play things fast, and when practicing to increase your speed. Applies to guitar, bass, drums, cowbell, and also everything.

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4 years ago

8 minutes 49 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 43: NO MINOR SIXTH FOR YOU (Composer Strength Training - Exercise No. 6)

Zander Noriega gives you a composition exercise in SIXTHLESS DARKNESS!

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4 years ago

5 minutes 40 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 42: My shelved release is "beneath me" now. DAMMIT.

Zander Noriega talks about the problem of waiting too long before releasing material.

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4 years ago

4 minutes 13 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 41: The devil is in the... path from a note to the next (Composer Strength Training - Exercise No. 5)

Zander Noriega gives you a composition exercise before going to bed.

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4 years ago

4 minutes 49 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 40: Marketing makes Death Metal better? YES, YES IT DOES. CAPITALISM FTW. FU HIPPIES

Zander Noriega suspects that having to do marketing yourself forces you to improve your music. Is he right? IS THIS TRUE? HOW COULD IT BE. I DON'T BELIEVE IT. PROVE IT, A-HOLE.

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4 years ago

7 minutes 33 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 39: AAB! (Composer Strength Training - Exercise No. 4)

Zander Noriega gives you an exercise using a millenary musical structure.

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4 years ago

6 minutes 13 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 38: Don't be an idiot, listen to classical music properly

Zander Noriega tells you how to start appreciating classical music like A REAL MAN AND A REAL HERO. THE HERO GOTHAM DESERVES.

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4 years ago

9 minutes 46 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 37: Polymodal challenge! (Composer Strength Training - Exercise No. 3)

Zander Noriega gives you an exercise for forcing your brain to make atonal-ish crap sound good.

Check out Zander Noriega's music: https://zandernoriega.bandcamp.com/

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4 years ago

12 minutes 45 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 36: Applying the Theory: "We Wish You a Merry Krampus"

Zander Noriega shows his latest instrumental metal nonsense: A version of your favorite Christmas carol!

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4 years ago

5 minutes 26 seconds

Metal Dude Washing Dishes

Ep. 35: Merry Christmas. A couple 2020 album recommendations.

Zander Noriega wishes you a Merry Christmas and gives a couple album recommendations.

Check out Zander Noriega's music: https://zandernoriega.bandcamp.com/

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4 years ago

5 minutes 52 seconds