Mix with the Masters - Finneas Writing and Producing ‘BIRDS OF A FEATHER' by Billie Eilish - Season 1
Finneas begins with a fresh look at his beatmaking workflow in Logic Pro. The visionary producer breaks down the core components of the track and explains how a simple melody, chord progression and drum groove inspired him and his sister to explore new musical territory. As the song takes shape, he discusses his approach to song structure and sound design, blending acoustic guitars, pianos and virtual instruments to create a vibrant musical landscape. Finneas then turns his full attention towards Billie’s showstopping vocals. He examines the song's distinctive topline and deconstructs the intricate vocal arrangements that have come to define his productions. Not only does he share technical tips for vocal tracking, but he goes on to reveal the psychological strategies he uses to bring out the best in any artist.