Hollywood composer Rolfe Kent on the joys of throwing out quality work

November 20, 2017 01:44:51
Hollywood composer Rolfe Kent on the joys of throwing out quality work
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Hollywood composer Rolfe Kent on the joys of throwing out quality work

Nov 20 2017 | 01:44:51

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Rolf Potts

Show Notes

“You should write down what you would like your future to look like, because otherwise you will be on autopilot.” – Rolfe Kent

In Episode 3 of Deviate, Rolf discusses music and the creative process with accomplished Hollywood film composer Rolfe Kent (@rolfekent), whose recent project, The Zen Effect, is available on iTunes.

To download a free track from The Zen Effect, visit Rolfe’s website.

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Free download from Rolfe’s Kent’s Zen Effect.

This episode was sponsored by the Paris Writing Workshop, an intensive one-month course in the artistic heart of Europe.

The Deviate theme music comes from the title track of Cedar Van Tassel’s 2017 album Lumber.

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