This is Part 3 of our multipart series about how we can use the Elements of Design to talk about music. This time Pete and Matt tackle Color and Perspective.We use the following pieces of music to illustrate our points:?Walter Smith III - Adam’s AppleStarflyer 59 - MontereyChopin - Nocturne No. 1susanne sundfør - accelerateNine inch Nails - CloserL…

This is Part 2 of our multipart series about how the Elements of Design pertain to music. This time Pete and Matt tackle Line and Shape.We feature the following pieces of music to help us illustrate our points:In Bloom - NirvanaVII Strum Und Drang - Lamb of GodThe Nutcracker -TchaikovskySubterranean Homesick Blues - Bob DylanGirl from the North Cou…

On this episode, Pete and Matt kick off a series about taking the Elements of Design and applying them to music. On Part 1 they discuss they discuss Movement and Texture.This week, we play:Like Spinning Plates - RadioheadGet Rhythm - Johnny CashBob Dylan's Blues - Bob DylanAeroplane Over the Sea - Neutral Milk HotelThe intro and outro are taken fro…

Happy New Year! After an unexpected and necessary hiatus, Pete and Matt are back with a new season of the Clicktrack Podcast. On this episode, we explain our radio silence, our plans for the future, and a look back at some of our favorite music from 2017.The intro and outro are taken from The Surveyor, written and performed by Winter’s Fall.If you’…

On this episode, we talk about some of the new music that's caught our attention, Pete meets with the band Charly Bliss and gives them their end of the year exam, and we end it with a deep dive into the many ways you can effect the sound of an electric guitar.We play the following this week:ELEMENT - Kendrick Lamar4th of July (LIVE) - Sufjan Steven…