Join Rain on LaunchLeft today as they welcome Oscar-nominated Son Lux to kick off Qasim Naqvi's launch. Tune in for an engaging conversation with Ryan, Ian, Rafiq, and Qasim Naqvi as they discuss their unique experiences and creative processes in music-making. This versatile group excels as a live band, studio recording artists, and composers, embracing various aspects of the art they cherish. As a special treat, you'll have the privilege of hearing Qasim Naqvi's captivating performance of "The Curve" at the end of the episode.
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IN THIS EPISODE:
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[02:23] Ryan tells how he and Rafiq came to collaborate.
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[08:25] Ian explains how they became composers for Everything, Everywhere, All At Once.
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[10:26] Rafiq shares what they have been working on recently.
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[12:39] Ryan comments on the reward versus the work and how the work won out.
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[17:42] Qasim Naqvi reveals how he met the members of Son Lux, and they all reflect on their times together.
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[25:02] Ryan talks about how their music is visual, and Qasim Naquiv discusses the modular synthesis while they land on making music with what they have.
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[40:03] Listen to “The Curve” by Qasim Naqvi.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
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The difference between performing on stage and recording in a studio is night-and-day.
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When you find like-minded artists who appreciate each other's talents, you have a winning combination.
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Sometimes it’s the accident that makes the music. It’s called working with what you have.
BIOGRAPHIES::
SON LUX BIO:
From the start, Son Lux has operated as something akin to a sonic test kitchen. The Academy Award® and BAFTA-nominated band strives to question deeply held assumptions about how music is made and reconstruct it from a molecular level. What began as a solo project for founder Ryan Lott expanded in 2014, thanks to a kinship with Ian Chang and Rafiq Bhatia too strong to ignore. The trio strengthened their chemistry and honed their collective intui
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