Creative Orjust A News Today

by any chance? spencer, here is a question. can tech make you a better rapper? sounds like it can, yes. and whats this? lara at a rave. yes, im at a rave. dont say a word. ive got bass in a backpack, this is amazing. welcome back. first up this week, were going to be talking about drones, which gives us a perfect example to show off our shiny new base here in glasgow. which is rather picturesque. not that drones are always welcome. true. james has been checking out some of the latest t...

Things that they cant turn off in the brain. speaking to a real—time rhyming dictionary does feel more fluid. so am i really being creative orjust a mouthpiece for a machine? so many musicians struggle with this question when using tech. technology can be a helpful support, but i dont actually think it can replace the human spirit and the soul. when i play with technology i try to make sure that it is a support to what im doing versus a replacement to the art or the organicness. with the heads...

I need to practice with the machine first. luckily improvising is actually quite natural to us humans. for example, we dont script most conversations in advance but to start performing well, we need to stop thinking as much. there is part of a brain upfront which is involved in conscious monitoring and self censoring and self reflection. these parts of the brain are shutting down during a lot of creative behaviours, and so its almost as if the brain is trying to turn off its monitor. i dont thin...

Upfront which is involved in conscious monitoring and self censoring and self reflection. these parts of the brain are shutting down during a lot of creative behaviours, and so its almost as if the brain is trying to turn off its monitor. i dont think this is the kind of thing that amateur musicians or rappers can do right away. i think thats the difference, they are so self—conscious they are getting in their way and thinking about so many things that they cant turn off in the brain. speaking...

But to start performing well, we need to stop thinking as much. there is part of a brain upfront which is involved in conscious monitoring and self censoring and self reflection. these parts of the brain are shutting down during a lot of creative behaviours, and so its almost as if the brain is trying to turn off its monitor. i dont think this is the kind of thing that amateur musicians or rappers can do right away. i think thats the difference, they are so self—conscious they are getting in t...