Josh Middleton is a guitarist/producer best known for his band Sylosis and former band, Architects. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:25 - Manifestation and Serendipity in Career Paths 00:04:39 - Second Wind for Thrash Bands 00:07:15 - Becoming your own favorite band 00:11:49 - Writing Simple but Impactful Riffs 00:18:25 - Learning Arpeggios on Guitar 00:22:58 - Developing your Muscle Memory 00:25:29 - Strategic Approach to Guitar Practice 00:32:40 - The Importance of Recording Yourself 00:47:55 - The Changing Role of Producers in Music Production 00:50:20 - Maintaining Quality in Guitar Demos 00:52:43 - Layering Guitars and Ethereal Ambiance 00:56:55 - The Art of Improvisation 01:01:43 - Plugins that have a unique sound 01:03:54 - The Journey to Becoming a Professional Music Producer 01:06:43 - Mixing with your Eyes SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/RIFFHARDPODCAST LISTEN ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE: https://spoti.fi/3orTur3 https://apple.co/3BROI9t FOLLOW EYAL & RIFFHARD: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/weriffhard/ WEBSITES: http://riffhardpodcast.com http://riffhard.com