Question 1

Who is MIXofDIZ?

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MIXofDIZ is the artist name for Brett Matthew Watson an Australian Producer based in Sydney Australia. Brett was born in 1977 and has worked in a variety of fields. He studied film and television and has worked in TV, Radio and Music Production in various engineering, creative and other technical roles. Brett has an Irish Wolfhound named Jed a small black Pug named Josh and ten cats, their names are SIX, Patrick, Ghost, Moira, Tory, Kai, Natasha, Earl, Abbey and Apollo. There’s also a chicken named Black-Chook and a turtle Named Raffi.

Question 2

What is DizzleNation?

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DizzleNation Records is the record label for MIXofDIZ and his many personas and other upcoming future artists.

Question 3

What kind or style of music is MIXofDIZ?

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There is no single style or genre, each track and album is tailored differently to suit the narrative or mood of that particular piece and its themes there are digital collaborators and vocalist that return to create consistency in the sound at times.

Question 4

Is MIXofDIZ singing?

Accepted Answer

For some parts of the songs MIXofDIZ sings the track as a guide for one of MIXofDIZ’s created AI personas to perform. In other parts the vocals are described in a series of prompts to achieve a vocal performance even MIXofDIZ could only aspire to. So Yes MIXofDIZ sings on the tracks but his voice has been altered into one of the DizzleNation Characters. One persona Vahlari is entirely generated whom MIXofDIZ called priestess, and she calls MIXofDIZ commander who is singing on the tracks but with an altered vocal performance.

Question 5

What is MIXofDIZ process?

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1. Starts with inspiration or request from collaborators 2. Workshop themes & structure 3. begin writing lyrics that support the idea 4. try the early lyrics with different musical styles using new or previous personas 5. When a genre is chosen continue lyric writing & adapt lyrics to fit the chosen style 6. finalise the structure 6. begin instrumentation, recording & vocal generation 7. Iterate and improve lyrics & musical direction of while recording & create variations 8. re-record, iterate & generate new performances until it’s feels right 9. Edit the sections, groups & selected final variations & stems in audio production software. 10. Refine the flow until each section becomes the final version 11. Iterate on the edit until it sounds like the perfect version. 12. Master the track.

Question 6

Is there more to the process?

Accepted Answer

Oh hell yeah, designing the cover art, syncing the lyrics, distributing the tracks, posting and generating promotional content, wondering why not everyone is streaming it straight after distribution. Create lyric videos, social media links music videos etc. The whole process from start to finish is creative fun and there is so much to do!

Question 7

Can MIXofDIZ teach me how to make music?

Accepted Answer

Like many things in the world AI is adding new ways to create and do things and with these changes music production will change too. DizzleNation will bring on more artists in the future so if you think your the next musical genius reach out to collab or become the next DizzleNation artist. The process of MIXofDIZ is geared towards a technical and engineering focus and using those passions to create cool, funny and silly tracks for people to enjoy, but additional music skills can bring so much more to the recording, development & production processes. So jamming on your guitar, humming out melodies and bashing the piano keys will only enhance your music and the output. It’s doesn’t all have to be technical that’s just the method that works for MIXofDIZ

Question 8

What are/were the musical influences for MIXofDIZ?

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The earliest music memories for MIXofDIZ were Anne Murray’s ‘There’s a Hippo in my Bathub’ record which once outgrown was replaced by Joe Dolce’s 45 of Shaddap You Face! Following this was Icehouse, Whitney Houston & John Farnham. At this point MIXofDIZ musical taste fractured. Half was your pop legends Michael Jackson, Madonna the shared pop experience with the rest of the world along with the discovery of Tori Amos and her metaphorical genius that was a manual for surviving adolescence and life in general. A whole host of female singer song writers were then added to the rotation, Lisa Loeb, Dar Williams, Alanis Morrisette, Bjork, Bic Runga who were then joined by Imogen Heap and Ellie Goulding. But hey there was also a shit ton of My Chemical Romance in there too & now exclusively K-Pop

Question 9

Is MIXofDIZ serious?

Accepted Answer

The exploration of the creative process and technical aspects are serious, the music is mostly silly and satiric.

Question 10

How can I help MIXofDIZ?

Accepted Answer

For the love of god STREAM, SHARE and say the occasional nice or hurtful thing! Feedback and promotion are key and MIXofDIZ is introverted and hermit like so who knows what will help really. Follow on instagram and facebook and hit every share button like button and comment even if its just to shout random words like PEACHES!

Question 11

What kind of stupid artist name is MIXofDIZ?

Accepted Answer

Agreed it’s a weird choice, but you can just call him Commander or MOD that’s (Em Oh Dee) not MOD he hates to be called mod, sounds like discord channel moderator!

Question 12

What platforms can I hear MIXofDIZ on?

Accepted Answer

Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music, YouTube, Amazon Music, Soundcloud, Tidal and you can buy his music in iTunes. You can follow his channel on YouTube and Instagram and Facebook

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