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Ep.107 Mastering Songwriting for Electronic Music with DJ Topliner Kimberley George
Description
Kimberley George is a singer-songwriter and topliner for DJs. She joins Alexa today on Singing Teachers Talk to tell you everything you need to know about songwriting for electronic music styles. Listen in to find out what happens when a DJ contacts a vocalist, the problems in communicating creative ideas, the advantages of doing your own production, and what you, as a singing teacher, can do for a student wanting to get into that industry.
KEY MOMENTS
‘By being versatile I can adapt to what people need and create the best vocal that I can’
‘It’s a massive advantage doing your own production and not having to go to a studio’
‘A DAW is like your kitchen cupboard, the one that works for you is the one where you can find the cups’
RELEVANT LINKS & MENTIONS
- Artists Mentioned: Fleetwood Mac; Ellie Goulding; Avicii; Jax Jones & Becky Hill
- Singing Teachers Talk Podcast: Ep.105 How to Teach Popular Music Styles to Singers with Jo Sear: https://linktr.ee/basttraining?utm_source
- Equipment: DAW (Kim uses Logic); interface; SM58 microphone; reflection filter (Kim uses Aston Halo)
- Tommy Ludgate: @tommyludgatecoach
- Singing Teachers Talk Podcast: Ep.49 - Unlocking Your Creative Potential with Tommy Ludgate: https://linktr.ee/basttraining?utm_source
- Chad Kowal: @chadkowal
ABOUT THE GUEST
Kimberley George is a well-established session vocalist, songwriter, performer, and coach known for her exceptional talent and versatility.
Her skills as a vocalist allow her to adapt to different genres, making her a sought-after collaborator among producers and DJs. Her ability to create captivating toplines and deliver outstanding vocals is earning her a reputation as the go-to vocalist for many in the industry.
Kimberley made her mark in the electronic music scene just 3 years ago, and since then, her vocals have amassed over 6 million streams on Spotify.
In addition to her success as a vocalist and songwriter, Kimberley is also a dedicated vocal coach, deeply passionate about the voice and empowering creatives to achieve long and successful careers. Specialising in artist development, songwriting, and vocal technique, Kimberley shares her expertise and passion with aspiring artists.
EPISODE RESOURCES
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Social Media:
- Instagram: @kimberleygeorgemusic
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