Inside the Song: I Am Your Father

Roy breaks down writing and recording the song “I Am Your Father.”  You’ll hear the vocals, guitars, and drums isolated from the mix in this part by part walk-through. On this episode: how rhythm and groove plays a huge role in making a song fun why loop-based songs are so hard to arrange the Jimmy Eat World “trick” Roy borrows for this song (and many others…) how Roy knows a song is a “good” song the arranging and production tricks used to make the song “pop” Roy’s favorite (and least favorite) part of the song ….and much more! 00:00 Intro05:06 Verse 1: Guitars & Lyrics07:11 Chorus 1: Simple, yet excting10:04 Verse 2: The groove, echoes, & the Emperor14:10 Pre-Chorus 2: Drop the bass out15:03 Chorus 2: 1975 hi-hats, bass riffs, and vocal arranging 18:04 Post Chorus: Get pumped up!20:01 Bridge & Breakdown Chorus: Call back to the Verse23:03 Outro: Louder is better Support Royish Good Looks on Patreon ►► http://bit.ly/RGL-Patreon Subscribe to Royish Good Looks on YouTube:Main Channel ►► http://bit.ly/Sub-to-RGL 2nd Channel ►► http://bit.ly/Sub-to-RGL-2 Follow Royish Good Looks on Socials:Instagram ►► http://www.instagram.com/RoyishGoodLooks Twitter ►► https://www.twitter.com/RoyishGoodLooks Facebook Page ►► https://www.facebook.com/RoyishGoodLooks Facebook Group ►► http://bit.ly/RGL_Facebook-Group Tik Tok ►► http://bit.ly/RGL_TikTok Listen to Royish Good Looks’ Music:Bandcamp ►► https://royishgoodlooks.bandcamp.comSpotify ►► https://spoti.fi/2rUQCpr  Apple Music ►► https://apple.co/36QoUZX  Amazon Music ►► https://amzn.to/31uJbVo  Pandora ►► https://pdora.co/30uaiPG  Deezer ►► http://bit.ly/RGL-Deezer Artwork by Chaoticeniir ►► https://www.instagram.com/chaoticeniir Patreon Producers: Adam Bengston