Producing Progressive Rock : Havu – EP Record
Leipälä, Johannes (2019)
2019
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2019121326628
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This bachelor’s thesis studies progressive rock, a genre of rock music. The media part of this thesis consists of Havu’s EP record which was released independently by the artist.
The thesis begins with a look into the brief history of progressive rock music and its evolution through the decades. Additionally, the thesis examines the instruments and their uses in the genre.
The second part of the thesis investigates the methods of producing progres-sive rock music and illustrates the whole production process behind Havu’s EP record from pre-production to mixing and mastering. The emphasis on the production part is on examining the methods of combining elements from different eras.
The last section analyses the learning process through the author’s experiences. It explains what the author learnt and how this information could be helpful in the future productions.
The thesis begins with a look into the brief history of progressive rock music and its evolution through the decades. Additionally, the thesis examines the instruments and their uses in the genre.
The second part of the thesis investigates the methods of producing progres-sive rock music and illustrates the whole production process behind Havu’s EP record from pre-production to mixing and mastering. The emphasis on the production part is on examining the methods of combining elements from different eras.
The last section analyses the learning process through the author’s experiences. It explains what the author learnt and how this information could be helpful in the future productions.