#099 - Per Nilsson (Scar Symmetry, Meshuggah)

Turn That Sh*t Down

Per joins the podcast to discuss the future of guitar tones, band politics, working through serious injury, microtonal music, the pressure of releasing music and much more!
Per's Artist Pick - Tim Miller - https://www.instagram.com/timmillerguitar
TIME STAMPS
0:00 Future of guitar tones
1:59 Why Modelling?
5:57 Passion for Recording
8:27 Staying interested in Guitar
11:34 Being Unable to Play
17:07 Self-Development
20:57 Parallels between your Music Projects
25:47 Band Politics
30:30 Composition vs Sessioning
33:38 Pressure in Songwriting
38:00 Advice for Burnout / Mentality
41:54 Your Creative Future
47:44 Jacob Collier
53:30 The Next Guest’s Question
57:50 Per’s Artist Pick
59:23 Finishing Up
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Turn That Sh*t Down hosts some of the most exciting and compelling conversations between host Joe Rowley and a variety of guitarists, drummers, bassists, producers, vocalists and music industry professionals spanning across multiple genres from Heavy Metal, to Rock, Blues and so much more! Topics of conversation tend to include mental health, self improvement, issues in the music industry, trends in heavy metal, guitar playing and more.
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