Workshop #209: Say What You Want by Robert Gandy

This track has been submitted for your friendly, constructive criticism. What useful feedback can you give the artist? The floor is yours to talk about the track and how they can fix problems in and improve upon the mix and the song.

Download audio file (03SayWhatYouWant.mp3)

Description of the track:

Written, performed, mixed and mastered by Robert Gandy.

E-MU 0404 USB, Beyerdynamic MCE-530 Stereo Set, Cubase 5 Essential, Toontrack Superior Drummer 2

Artist’s website: facebook.com/RobertGandyMusic

Terms of Use: This track is free for all.

Have a listen to the track and offer your constructive criticism for this Workshop in the comments section.

  • Do you enjoy the song or track itself? Does it have potential?
  • Can the arrangement be improved?
  • How did you find the mix? What would you do differently?
  • What do you enjoy about the rhythm track? What can be done to improve it?
  • Is the choice of instruments relevant and effective for the style/song?
  • Are the lyrics (if any) effective? Does the style, arrangement and genre of the song suit them?
  • Can you suggest any specific techniques that might improve the track?
  • Do you have any other constructive feedback?

Need constructive criticism on your own tracks? Submit them for a workshop using this form. Most but not all submissions are published. There may be a wait of up to two months.


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