Interview with music supervisor Brittany Douziech of Hulu's Life and Beth  🎵 First Step For Sync? Get Your Music Meta-Data Done Right! - Grab your FREE guide on how to do this here: https://mailchi.mp/839e030188ce/9mc45541ff  🎧 Sign up for our Sync Like A Pro Academy:  https://bluebuddhaentertainment.com/sync-like-a-pro%3A-academy  🔊 Join, create and connect with our indie music community here:  https://www.patreon.com/BlueBuddhaEntertainmentSyncCohorts  ------------------------------------------- CONTACT US: 📨 Email: [email protected] 🔵 Blue Buddha Website: https://bluebuddhaentertainment.com/ 📸 Instagram: @‌bluebuddhaent @‌syncriffs  -------------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS EPISODE:  Charles interviews LA-based music supervisor Brittany Douziech. They discuss her work on Season 2 of Hulu’s Life and Beth, including the challenges of licensings music for a period piece and working with local musicians.  They also talk about the balance between budget and clearance, the importance of exposing smaller artists, and the complexities of clearing covers. Brittany shares her experience working on a music documentary and her journey into music supervision. The conversation highlights the evolving role of music supervision and the challenges of clearing complex tracks, for example, Brittany discusses the challenges of clearing old school songs, particularly those with unresponsive or deceased writers. She also shares her passion for combining history and music in time-period pieces. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration in music supervision and building rapport with showrunners. Reflecting on the impact of the pandemic on the industry, Brittany discusses the need for diversity and support for marginalized communities. Wrapping up, she offers advice for breaking into music supervision and highlights the importance of organization in the role. Takeaways 🌟Working on a period piece requires careful selection and licensing of music that fits the time period. 🌟Balancing budget and clearance is a challenge in music supervision, especially when dealing with evergreen tracks. 🌟Music supervisors play a crucial role in exposing smaller artists and giving them exposure and opportunities.  🌟Clearing covers can be complex, requiring coordination with publishers and ensuring all necessary rights are obtained. -------------------------------------------- CHAPTERS:  00:00 Introduction and background 00:24 Season 2 of Life and Beth 01:27 Working on a period piece 03:21 The challenges of licensing music 04:18 Balancing budget and clearance 05:19 Navigating clearance and budget for evergreen tracks 06:33 Exposing smaller artists 07:55 On camera music performances 08:41 Clearing covers 09:32 Challenges in clearing a Hank Williams cover 10:27 Working on a music documentary 12:39 Working with Whirly Girl 13:35 Breaking into music supervision 14:46 Working on TV productions 16:31 The Evolution of Music Supervision 19:09 Clearing old-school songs 20:09 Challenges with estates 21:44 Combining history and music 22:58 Passion for time-period pieces 23:24 Collaboration in music supervision 24:52 Building rapport with showrunners 26:27 Impact of the pandemic on the industry 27:04 Navigating diversity in the industry 29:04 Supporting marginalized communities 31:50 Networking and education in music supervision 36:03Support the show

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