
Welcome to the unorthodoX thoughts of multi award-winning music lecturer Ray Harmony (older episodes were co-hosted by Kate Harmony, his wife and protégé). As a songwriter and producer, Ray has made music with Grammy winners and multiplatinum artists, including Serj Tankian (System Of A Down) and Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine). This space is like a songwriters' ark, where all the music mak... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 250 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Music | |||

The Geography of Musical Scales. Finding peace in pentatonic places.
It’s thought that pentatonic scales are the most ancient of all the musical scales. Regardless of whether that’s true or not, it’s worth paying attention to these five-note scales... more
Music is Mind Control. Lyrics are little Derren Brown’s in your brain.
Do we have free will? That ancient question actually misses the point, because the concept of free will implies that we’re free to act on our desires. Okay. That’s fine. But whe... more
This Is The Only Pure Music. A celebration of non-classical absolute music.
Music has united people for millennia, but nowadays it’s been weaponized to divide us. I’ve personally experienced its uniting effects, though, so I know what’s possible.
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Don’t Lie! You Listen to AI Songs. There’s no way to avoid them, unless you do this…
I’ve been speaking out against AI-generated music for a while now, but people keep telling me (proudly) that they don’t listen to songs made by AI. They also keep... more
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Small bite sized music writing ideas that are easy to implement and have a big impact. Love!
I’m really enjoying your podcast and like the 2 person dialogue!
It’s short enough for busy lives, yet insightful enough to give me good musical ideas, and, tips.
Thanks a bunch! NLFreda
It’s fine, you can learn something however half of each episode is just an ad on their products and it just sounds super artificial.
Episodes are to short.
Very refreshing and rich in valuable info.
I write love songs and I was debating, against my better judgement, if I should not make them more poppy. You explanation about how soft music effects the listeners helps a lot. That was my intention writing then. Thank you for adding confidence and reinsurance that I am on the right track. I played my songs to few people i know. Reviews are very positive. They all like them very much. I myself like them very much and listen them regularly.
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Just an add for other stuff
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Focusing on innovative music education, this podcast interweaves personal experiences and insights into music theory, songwriting, and creativity. Emphasizing practical learning over theoretical jargon, it is designed to empower aspiring musicians by providing actionable advice, teaching methods, and critical perspectives on contemporary challenges such as AI integration in music creation. The hosts advocate for the importance of embracing human creativity and individuality in songwriting, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their musical skills in a dynamic and engaging manner.
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