The Creatives On Tap Podcast: Recent Episodes
Thejus
The Creatives On Tap is hosted by Thejus Nair, Studio Engineer at Eleven Gauge Recordings, Bangalore. Thejus is a Recording and Mixing Engineer. The podcast is a platform to have an honest conversation with people from different creative realms and speaking about the non-glamorous parts of their jobs.
In this episode, we speak about everything from starting out a solo project, managing and working with musicians joining in on a tour, budgeting for an album/tour and a lot of other fun stuff!
In today’s episode, we have a conversation with Gaurav Basu AKA Acid Toad of Inner Sanctum about all things Branding! We discuss things like the hallmarks of a good brand, ways to apply branding concepts to your business, adapting your brand in case your business is undergoing a pivot stage etc.
In this episode, I have a conversation with Umang Nair and Karthik Singh about what a brewmaster's job entails, how open is the management of a brewpub to experimenting with ingredients, why a customer would choose craft beer over a commercially available beer and a lot of other fun stuff!
In this episode, I have a conversation with Sohail about Graphic Design and Creative Design for music as well as commercial clients, importance of content design for artists and bands, creating content for social media etc. I also bring in Sriram TT of Skrat to talk about the band's perspective when it comes to creating content for social media and working with a graphic and content designer to push out content and stay relevant on social media
In this episode, I have a conversation with Anurag (Senior Writer at Rolling Stone India, Independent music Journalist) about different ways an artist can stay relevant in the present climate of the music scene, value of PR in an artist's album cycle, his research process when reviewing a release etc.
In this episode, we have a conversation about how musicians should prepare for the recording process, getting work as an Audio Engineer starting out (Studio and Live), different Studio & Live workflows we all follow and some studio pet peeves ;)
In this episode, we cover topics like what it entails being a full time musician in the country, conceptualising and writing a concept album, guitar & vocal practice routines and a lot more fun stuff!
In this episode, we have a conversation about the importance of Digital Marketing for artists and bands, managing tours for bands like Plini, differences in work ethic and mindset of people in the country and outside and lot more!
Episode 1 features the guys from Project Mishram. We cover topics on handling a job in the corporate world while being a part of a touring band, handling the band's income and expenses, their writing process and carrying out an international tour.
Hope you guys enjoy this!