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[MUST DO] STEP 1: Core Beliefs Check

[MUST DO] STEP 2: Join Your Team

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[OPTIONAL] Step 4: Check Out the "Sonic Growth Lab"

The Automatic Music Machine 004 Schedule (Add the AMM Calendar!)

Session 1: Set Up to SPLURGE! (Full recording)

Session 1 Week 1 ACTION List

Implement T.I.C.K.

Create Your File System

Get Your AMM Tracking Tool

How to Add Splurges to Trello

01 Welcome (Team Coach 60 second hello...)

02 Existing Machinists (What difference has the AMM made to your music?)

03 How to win

04 Your Project Goal (How much music will you STRETCH yourself to finish in this program?)

05 Hire your "BAND"

06 The Simple Arrangement Splurge

07 Review PROCESS (not result!)

08 Band Upgrade

09 The Present Splurge

10 Actions for this week...

Session 2: Discover Freedom

AMM04 Session 2 ACTION List

Step 1: How to Process Splurges

Step 2: Process Splurges in Trello

Step 3: Take Aim With Machine Targeting

01 Your top AMM win this week?

02 Direct Listening: Global Focus

03 What was the difference in your perception of the music?

04 Essential actions after session

05 Basic Discovery

06 Think "Contrast"

07 The "Discover Freedom" Game

08 Wins / Problem / Opportunities

09 This Week...

Session 3: Draft With Purpose

AMM04 Session 3 ACTION List

01 Your top AMM win this week?

02 Direct Listening: Element Focus

03 Drafting Focus

04 How to Draft...

05 Drafting Actions

06 The Drafting Session

07 After the Drafting Session

08 This Week ...

Session 4: Into The Done Space

AMM04 Session 4 ACTION List

Required Program Action: Try the "DONE CHECK" Tool

Done Prep Game: "Spatial Recognition"

01 Your top AMM win/ problem this week?

02 Extras!

03 How to decide when it's Done..

04 Direct Listening: Space Between Focus

05 Describe the main musical sections

06 Post Session Action: "DONE CHECK"

07 Spatial Recognition: A DONE PREP Game

08 Spatial Recognition 1: Select Spaces

09 Spatial Recognition 2: Plot Spaces

10 Spatial Recognition 3: Mix Splurge!

11 Done Prep Processing

12 How to use the Sketchbook / How to use "Ideas"

13 Your goal this week: MAXIMUM INTO DONE...

Session 5: How to Improve EVERYTHING (Part 1)

Session 5: How to Improve EVERYTHING (Part 2)

AMM04 Session 5 ACTION

How to Make The Release Decision

The Release Decision [printable]

ABCD Release Prep Game (Printable)

01 Your top AMM win this week?

02 Extras!

03 The Release Decision

04 Direct Listening: Reaction Focus

05 Post Session Action: The "Release Decision" Process

06 ABCD: A Release Prep Game

07 A: Articulate the Problems

08 Description: What is happening where the problems are?

09 Explanation: Why is this a problem?

10 Music, Ears, Mind: Brainstorm possible solutions

11 C: Create a Session Plan

12 D: Do a Short Session!

13 Wins / Problems / Opportunities

14 Actions for this week

Session 6: The Automatic Music Machine Clinic

01 How much more music have you made in the last 5 weeks?

02 Next Steps

03 The AMM Clinic

04 Who is stuck in Release Prep (Done) Yan's question: Too many details, too many mix automations when creating spaces without really thinking it through

05 Maitreya's question: What could help me to find more distinctions between these two polarities (splurge and discovery sessions) and then explore the spaces

06 Gordon's question: What point do you actually go back and start maybe kind of tracking or actually recording?

07 Brendan's question: Tips on creating draft actions, that would be more towards creating song structure and some progression within the music

08 5 Levels of Cognitive Prowess

09 Szabolcs's question: I have plenty of Splurges but I always feel like I need to quantize it or go back, or it's not perfect

10 Outro: How to find the authentic you

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