Few pop songs have left a mark fairly like Kylie Minogue’s ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Head’. With its modern manufacturing and immediately unforgettable hook, the 2001 hit stays some of the recognisable pop data of the century. On this particular monitor deconstruction, pointblank’s Head of Training and Curriculum, Ski Oakenfull, takes the viewers contained in the making of the music, revealing the manufacturing decisions and musical particulars that gave it such lasting attraction.
Utilizing Ableton Dwell, Ableton Push and a Native Devices MIDI keyboard, Ski unpacked the monitor layer by layer, breaking down the drums, synth textures, melodic motifs, results and association that outline its sound. This deconstruction is an instance of the model and breadth of schooling at pointblank music college.
The deconstruction was made much more particular by Ski’s personal connection to the monitor. He carried out with Kylie in Manchester in 2001 for the High of the Pops Awards, taking part in Mini Moog, and in addition appeared along with her within the US on The Tonight Present with Jay Leno and Saturday Evening Dwell.
Becoming a member of Ski for the session was vocalist Valerie Etienne, whose stay efficiency added one other dimension to the deconstruction. Recognized for touring with Jamiroquai, Valerie introduced heat, presence and soul to the monitor, serving to join its polished studio building with the facility of stay vocal efficiency.
Impressed to take it additional?
If Ski’s deconstruction impressed you to supply music, apply to our BA (Hons) Music Manufacturing & Sound Engineering diploma. Designed that can assist you construct a strong and versatile skillset and put together you for the music enterprise, the course options modules similar to Manufacturing Kinds and Inventive Manufacturing & Remix.
With knowledgeable steering and suggestions from energetic trade professionals, plus entry to unique partnership gives, this hands-on and immersive course is the proper first step in the direction of a profession in music.



