I Want You To Know: Eno's 40 Infallible Tricks For Successful Songs (with Gabriel Ramos of Ssleeping Desiress)

Musician/Writer Gabriel Ramos of Ssleeping DesiresS and Nero discuss Eno's 40 Infallible Tricks For Successful Songs

1. Mindless dives and absurd jumps (steel guitar, whammy pedal)
2. Sonic hooks (Telstar, the snare on 'she drives me crazy' fyi, Del Shannon instrumentals)
3. Lap-steel or Hawaiian guitar (or anything else slide and unsquare)
4. Sliding up or down to the right note (appoggiatura) (24 hours from Tulsa)
5. Lyrical Rhythm guitar (eg Nile Rodgers, Carlos Alomar)
6. Klaus Dinger beat (motorik)
7. Handclap patterns eg 'Carwash' (invitations to listeners)
8. Male humming (cf Jordanaires)
9. Frozen reverb
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