Turning our best riff into a song (If I Die Tonight)

Order my book Make Your Own Rules! https://andrewhuang.com/book Thanks Country Music Association for sponsoring today’s show! Check out Music To My Ears here: https://countrymusicassociation.link/MTMEAndrewHuang Stream "If I Die Tonight": Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/5e0QYKTVZYjufh7pTS75E0 Bandcamp https://sonicboomshow.bandcamp.com/track/if-i-die-tonight Apple https://music.apple.com/ca/album/if-i-die-tonight/1706974708?i=1706974709 Deezer https://www.deezer.com/us/track/2450229995 Amazon https://music.amazon.co.uk/albums/B0CHVC9FRP?marketplaceId=A1F83G8C2ARO7P&musicTerritory=GB&ref=dm_sh_SqMHywiuRNd6xjkmotjVYY5yp&trackAsin=B0CHVB3GC6&tag=ton08-20 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MxdOtnm30o More: https://fanlink.tv/sonicboom-ifidietonight Watch more Sonic Boom: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLW9UYOmoXTQljGFiGbfAf9egvFVzQF28G This is the final episode of Season 1 of Sonic Boom. We're going to take a little break but we'll be back with new episodes before you know it! Subscribe to Andrew: http://youtube.com/andrewhuang Subscribe to Rob: http://youtube.com/robscallon Patreon: http://patreon.com/andrewhuang Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/andrewismusic My online class: http://studio.com/andrew Chapters 0:00 The choosing of the riff 2:03 The jamming of the riff 5:20 Coming up with parts and structure 7:23 More riffs! 10:09 Starting to record 11:54 House Band interlude & episode sponsor: Country Music Association 12:57 Lyrics & more guitar 14:07 Bass 14:47 Finalizing lyrics 16:04 Vocals 16:55 Synth 18:06 Modular synth & guitar 19:00 “If I Die Tonight” out now! 22:10 Outro ★ FOLLOW ME HERE ★ Instagram http://instagram.com/andrewismusic TikTok https://vm.tiktok.com/weEbNK/ Facebook http://facebook.com/andrewismusic Twitter http://twitter.com/andrewhuang ★ LISTEN TO MY MUSIC ★ Spotify http://spoti.fi/2pF0qRB Apple https://music.apple.com/us/artist/andrew-huang/130057628 Bandcamp http://bit.ly/2oRWCby Tidal https://tidal.com/browse/artist/4956795 ★ GEAR ★ Disclosure: Most of these are affiliate links - if you buy anything through them (even if it's not the linked item) I'll receive a small percentage, which helps support my channel. My most used plugins https://www.pluginboutique.com/articles/1780?a_aid=51e478dc Ableton https://www.ableton.com/shop/live/?affiliate=TlTs9eL4 Keyboard https://bit.ly/2MH4xbN Headphones - lots of hype https://amzn.to/2JmTmDK Headphones - low latency wireless https://amzn.to/3Ap5Qnx Headphones - super pro omg https://amzn.to/2VOcmjz Modular (North America) https://www.pntrac.com/t/TUJGR0tHS0JHSUZFSE1CR0hMRUZL Modular (Europe) https://tidd.ly/3bNzKb9 Small audio interface https://amzn.to/2H7x4mx Big audio interface https://bit.ly/33r0SER Analog preamp/comp https://bit.ly/2RvrYIe Ableton Push https://www.ableton.com/shop/push/?affiliate=TlTs9eL44 How I learned synthesis https://bit.ly/2PROCoT Lav mic https://amzn.to/3ssEZ66 Main camera https://amzn.to/3FngomP 2nd camera http://amzn.to/2aHkv35 I use Distrokid to get my music on streaming platforms - get 7% off your first year here: http://distrokid.com/vip/huang ★ SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL MY TOP PATRONS ★ Kolé Beeson Oriol Ribera JAMIyin Y Jeff Hoffman James Dai Russ Creech Patrice Breton Gnare rd1994 Sean Corbett Kaitlin Sebbage Helton Paz Silas Reaper florencia la rica Kristopher Charles Tim Koulaev Daniel Coleman Tobias Gurdan -- If you're new here, my name is Andrew Huang and I'm a musician who works with many genres and many instruments - and I've also made music with many things that aren't instruments like balloons, pants, water, and dentist equipment. For more info visit my website: http://andrewhuang.com You can also stream and download my 40+ albums and EPs at http://andrewhuang.bandcamp.com or check out my other videos at http://youtube.com/andrewhuang Thanks for watching today and a big hug to you if you share this video with someone!