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  "title": "Everything Under The Sun with Carey Clayton (Modern Olympia, Jay Som, Morgan Jay)",
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      "text": "What's good, everybody? Welcome back to Love Music More. I am joined with Carey Clayton. What's up, man?",
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      "text": "Hey, man, great to see you.",
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      "text": "Great to see you too. So I'm super excited about, first of all, you got a new album that's about to drop and probably after this episode comes out, it will have dropped. Can you tell me a little bit about it?",
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      "text": "Yeah, it's well, my first album under the new name Modern Olympia, and it's coming out on performer with a mutual friend, Sam Friend. Yeah, it's a pretty eclectic mix of sounds that kind of came under this idea. Let me back a little bit. The title of the album is called Justification Machine.",
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      "text": "And I realized, you know, when I'm working on albums, I don't necessarily or writing songs in a group. I don't necessarily like.",
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      "text": "have an overarching theme but i feel like in retrospect i see what i was thinking about a lot coming",
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      "text": "Okay.",
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      "text": "out through songs and in this album it was like i kept seeing this theme of like the kind of mental hoops we all jump through to like tell ourselves that something's okay or like",
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      "text": "what like the the really funny behaviors we can all do to like seem like it's the normal thing to do but it's actually like we're all doing very crazy things all the time",
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      "text": "That's cool. Do you feel like when you're like writing lyrics, you go back and you justify the meaning of the lyric or do you kind of know what you're doing when you're diving into a song?",
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      "text": "That's a great question because I think I don't know some of my more favorite things I've written you don't really know what it totally means at the time but you know there's something like juicy there and it's like speaking to something more subconsciously. I feel like the lyrics I've written where I like, oh, yeah, I'm like getting really clever and like really good at something.",
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      "text": "Those can feel a little contrived, but when it's a little more like pulling from something that I don't totally know what it is or tapping into something and then maybe I find out later or like have another perspective that kind of justifies it.",
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      "text": "Yes.",
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      "text": "Those are like the most exciting to me.",
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      "text": "Yeah, that makes a lot of sense. So I'm really curious, too, about how you. how your touring and session experience has influenced kind of the music that you want to make because obviously you've played with a lot of great people we'll get into that throughout the course of the pod but how has that helped you kind of like sample different genres tones styles and inform like okay when you've got the mic this is what you want to go do",
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      "text": "Yeah, that's also a great question. I feel like I've had the luxury over decade plus long time playing with.",
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      "text": "so many different eclectic artists and also i'll tie that into i do a lot of like tv and film music a lot of production music that has me doing genres of stuff that i wouldn't like pick to do but there's something about like okay what makes this tick like why how is this like if it's something i really don't like but like",
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      "text": "people like it or it's like doing a thing there's like something always there's always something redeemable about that piece of music and",
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      "text": "like for me it's like just what is it that makes that work and how can i like learn that and apply it to something that I really like and like that I want to express artistically yeah and like more more to your question about working with artists I started more producing artists and then kind of really started to step into my own artistry and I think kind of going down that path with different creators really helped me see like what I liked through working with different people",
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      "text": "And even still after I've like done many of my own albums, I still really like doing collaborations with other artists because it kind of can be way too much of a one man show over here and just like in my own echo chamber and kind of like a creature of habit of doing the same things and it's really refreshing to get someone else's take on how music can like go.",
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      "text": "yeah yeah i get that and i also understand like the one man thing when you when you know something's done if you're the only one working on it okay",
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      "text": "there's so many different ways like the the really quick answer is if there's nothing wrong with it anymore",
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      "text": "and you're like not pulled out of it like that kind of thing okay",
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      "text": "yeah which is like not my favorite way to to mark that because it's just like a war of attrition of like problems with something which is you know not my favorite way to make music",
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      "text": "i usually for me it's like like that's that's when it's done when i know the song is is good and i really like it but it's like that last five percent of just like oh there's a there's like a stupid like vocal click in the chorus it's like something i somehow totally overlooked like that's just like technical stuff that i feel like that's not really what you're getting at it's more like yeah you could just make different iterations of a song creatively and it's like which ones",
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      "text": "one's the best and for me i guess an ethos i've kind of gotten into is like i really like to when i get an idea for a song and i'm like have the ability to work on it in the studio i'll try to just like do as much as i can of that song as quickly as possible and",
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      "text": "sometimes it's like i can pretty much write record and like produce out a song in like an afternoon",
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      "text": "um i've got like where my skill set can you know obviously it's like that first 90 and it's like really quick but to me it's like capturing that is like the whole point and it's kind of like i've been trying to train myself like the quicker i can capture an essence of something that like more potent it'll be and the less i'm gonna like tinker with it you know maybe or maybe not maybe i'll tinker with it forever but",
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      "text": "it's like having that really intense moment when it comes to you and then stepping away for a long time like a long time could be a couple weeks a month a few months and then if i come back to i'm like maybe this wasn't that great or like oh wait i love this and like there's just a few things i got to do to it that's",
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      "text": "That's kind of when I know I got something is usually like I feel it in the moment and then like a lot enough time passes where it's like fresh again to me.",
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      "text": "okay i like that and then that's when you get the kind of will and energy to finish that last 10 which can like take way longer the first",
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      "text": "it's like and it's not as exciting. It's not as sexy. um yeah that's where it's like really work is",
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      "text": "just tightening up all the little bolts that you you didn't realize you had problems with but yeah",
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      "text": "totally i just finished a song that had like a million harmonies because i just kept hearing them and it's like like i hate songs like that but this song that's what it wants to be it's like now i gotta do like 30 different individual vocal tracks and like check the takes and then make sure that nothing's weird with the phase",
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      "text": "phasing and the tuning and the delivery and the mouth clicks it's like the uh technical debt that i have to deal with before the song's done is like ah it's so much more than just a guitar and a vocal and a drum kit yeah",
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      "text": "How many doubles are you putting on each harmony there?",
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      "text": "a bit that that's what it was just it had to be a little bit more gang vocally kind of that's what the song wanted you know who am i to i might just stand in the way but",
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      "text": "i like the simple songs but every once in a while you'll start with a simple song it'll be like i don't want to be simple anymore no yeah",
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      "text": "you don't get distracted so like you have like a really cool bass riff or really cool groove or whatever and you're like i can just kind of sit in here for the rest of the song but a lot of times your ear wanders and this is not necessarily a bad thing a lot of the songs want 100 tracks like they just do and so just forcing everything into like the five band members it can work but uh it's it's easier when you're a band i think or like forcing yourself to be a certain type of record but when you're just making a song",
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      "text": "yeah i mean that's a good point because i there's just i'm sure you have lots of great gear and like i know you play lots of different instruments it's just like you know it can it can be so wide open like what can it be something that's been nice for me is kind of like also finding like what is",
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      "text": "what are kind of the instruments or like like specific like tones of instruments am i using on these collections and",
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      "text": "it's again that's never like planned it's always like oh i had like a phase of a few months where i was like taping my piano and using that as like a bass like stuff like that i'm like oh that has a certain world and it's like really cool When I can stay disciplined to that and",
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      "text": "know, and not just like running to, oh yeah, I know of this other cool song that would be great here, but it's like I've done that, you know, a hundred other times.",
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      "text": "well i think that kind of goes back to your pace thing like a lot of classic records are made in one studio with a certain mic locker with certain whatever and they use that hammond organ all of the things they use that les paul and that marshall stack",
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      "text": "and so if i take too long making a record it's going to start to morph because i'm just naturally buying new toys and popping them on my music yeah",
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      "text": "yeah that's true you can see towards the end of working on something when you got the new thing oh man i'm so guilty of that i'll like get oftentimes i'll find like or i'll crack the code on something towards the end of like the group of songs that i'm like mixing i'm like oh wait i need to do that to like all the vocals shit",
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      "text": "yeah you just see all the work you have in front of you but you're like it's both like daunting and relieving because you're like oh i figured it out now i just got to do the stuff",
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      "text": "something cool, though, about it. And I can hear it in some people's music where the next record starts to form under the surface of the current record totally. and then you explore that. But it's like kind of cool because when I've been at my most prolific, that's happening at a rapid pace of like I'm finishing one collection. The next collection is a natural like, oh, wait.",
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      "text": "exactly and then i think for a listener it's kind of cool because then the each of the records kind of hold hands a little bit",
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      "text": "Oh yeah. Yeah. Very, very sharp. Sorry to interrupt this very important broadcast. What I'm asking for is for you to rate it five stars, share it with your friends. This is like the most important thing for this podcast to grow. So if you want to do this, you go into the podcast screen, right? You click on the dot.",
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