a MORDIO & KVNDRA Podcast

Signal Chain Stories

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Deep Thoughts & Sonic Journeys

“Signal Chain Stories” is a podcast for musicians, artists and creatives. Hosts KVNDRA and MORDIO delve into their personal journeys as musicians and digital creators, discussing new industry trends, changes in the digital landscape as artists and sometimes just geeking out about music production gear. Driven by the community aspect of the internet, Signal Chain Stories is entertaining on the surface - but aims to offer inspiration for likeminded creatives on their own journeys.

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AI in Music Production: Are We Doomed?

AI in music production is everywhere right now, but the conversation often feels incomplete. In our latest Signal Chain Stories episode, Mordio and I sat down to have the real talk about AI tools, ethical considerations, and what this technology actually means for producers today.

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How to Stay Creative Long-Term as a Music Producer (S1, E14)

This episode hits differently. Mordio and I got incredibly vulnerable about our creative struggles - the days when you stare at an empty project feeling nothing, the comparison trap that social media creates, and those moments where you question everything you're doing as an artist.

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Episode 13: Why Focus Boosts Creativity in Music Production

In this episode, Miles and Mordio explore why focusing on fewer tools can lead to greater creativity in music production. They discuss how mastering a single device inside out—embracing its limitations—can unlock new ideas, improve workflow, and make the music-making process more explorational & thus enjoyable.

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Episode 11: You are not a YouTuber. You are an Artist.

Hey artists, you want some good advice from the heart of the social media jungle? Instead of chasing viral trends, start focusing on authenticity and artistic expression. And if you’ve been hesitating to hit "record" on your first YouTube video, this episode is a reminder: you don’t have to be a YouTuber. You just have to be an artist who shares their path.

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Episode 5: Why Music Needs Emotion

In episode 5 of Signal Chain Stories, Mordio and Miles Kvndra dive deep into why emotions are the most important ingredient in music. And how you can use them to create meaningful music that cuts through the noise.

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Episode 4: Ambient on the Elektron Digitakt (feat. Ameeva)

In episode 4 of “Signal Chain Stories”, hosts Mordio and Miles Kvndra invited the Spanish ambient artist Ameeva to explore new innovative use cases of the Digitakt and how to use the sampler in ambient works ambient music production and live performance.

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Episode 3: How to find your signature sound?

In episode 3 of “Signal Chain Stories”, hosts Miles Kvndra and Mordio reflect on overcoming roadblocks in creativity, finding your own signature sound - even if it spreads acrouss different genres.

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