Discover Jim-E Stack's Production Secrets for Lorde and Bon Iver | Apollo Creators

In the latest episode of Apollo Creators, we sit down with Jim-E Stack — the producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for his boundary-pushing work with artists like Lorde, Bon Iver, Dominic Fike, HAIM, and Charli XCX, just to name a few. From blending electronic textures with organic sounds to shaping some of the most soulful and innovative pop records of the past few years, Jim-E shares his creative process, tips on connecting with artists to produce meaningful work, the joy of working with flavorful samplers, and how Universal Audio’s Apollo interfaces help bring his ideas to life.

Whether you’re a producer, engineer, or artist, Apollo Creators offers an inside look at how today’s most influential music tastemakers are approaching their craft.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:35 Approaching sessions with no expectations & working with Justin Vernon
01:39 Sampling and embracing imperfection
02:43 Working with Lorde and leaving space for the vocal
03:30 The upright piano behind Lorde's "Virgin"
03:49 Making a beat with a vintage drum machine and UAD Thermionic Culture Vulture
04:25 The importance of being able to create something in any environment
05:03 Jim-E's first coveted piece of gear - the Apollo Twin
05:54 On minimalism and making an album with just a laptop and plug-ins
06:43 Jim-E's ethos for growth and getting better at production
07:13 On letting relationships steer your creative choices

Read more about Jim-E Stack's process:

https://www.uaudio.com/blogs/ua/apollo-creators-jim-e-stack?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=inhouse&utm_campaign=apollocreators-jim-e-stack

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