010: Bass Salary Debuts with an Interview with Kompozart (Musician and Visual Artist)

Summary: Episode 010 debuts Bass Salary, the music segment of OYO that is dedicated to learning how people make a living doing something in the music industry while keeping their balance in life.  This episode interviews musician Kompozart: Introductions and Updates In-Person Interview – Harley "Kompozart" Blumenthal (Musician and Visual Artist) | SoundCloud | Facebook | Twitter Outro Song – "Open Channel" by Kalya Scintilla (2013) Live Studio Session Mix – Exclusively Delivered in Our Free Episode Updates Send questions, comments, suggestions or love to podcast@owningyourown.com Episode 010 Nugs of Knowlede The episode will be dedicated to the first edition of Bass Salary with guest Kompozart (6:09) The name Kompozart came from a drive with his girlfriend when they saw a bumper sticker that said KOMPOZER on the license plate during a trip from Chicago to San Diego (9:15) This happened around the same time he began to produce music and art professionally (10:05) The name is VERY SEO optimized (13:25) Alan and Andrew have a respectful jealousy of him living his musical dream (20:00) He uses an APC40 and MPD24 as his hardware and Ableton Live as his software (22:13) His main teacher is Charlie Hustle (Young Hustle) One of his first pieces of hardware was a Korg KP3 (24:00) He has a wide variety of musical influences: Bob Marley, Kalya Scintilla, Led Zeppelin and Greek music (his ancestry) (26:ish)