Songs You Can Recognize in the First Five Seconds (with Brian Funk)

Follow us on Twitter for news about the show and more!There are certain songs we recognize almost instantly. Sometimes it's because of a particular lick in the intro. Then again, it could be the use of an incredibly unique sound or instrument. And, of course, there are some songs that quickly ring a bell because of our personal connections to them.For the most recent episode of our podcast, Mahea and Carter sat down with Brian Funk (musician, educator, and podcast host) to discuss "Songs You Can Recognize in the First Five Seconds." We also explored some of the reasons the first few bars of each of our selections left such major imprints on our minds.Themes and Variation is presented by Soundfly, a music education website changing the way we build our creative skills.Check out all of our courses including Songwriting for Producers  here. Subscribe to all of our courses here and use the discount code PODCAST to take 20% off!And check out our free Themes and Variation companion course for writing prompts and additional resources.We want to hear the songs that made you practice! Add them to the community playlist for this episode.Have questions or comments? Want to suggest a theme for a future episode? Drop us a line at [email protected]!Check out these awesome links from Brian:Website: https://brianfunk.comAbleton Live Packs: https://brianfunk.com/packsFree Ableton Live Packs: https://brianfunk.com/free-ableton-live-packsMusic Production Podcast: https://brianfunk.com/podcastMentioned in this episode:Visit soundfly.com for more!