Stop, Collaborate, and Talk Ownership

The Schmidt brothers, Dane and Jordan, are carrying a long Nashville tradition of dynamic brotherly duo's. Tim had a chance to sit down with Dane (Creative Director at Sony/ATV) and Jordan (Songwriter-Producer for Tree Vibez and Sony/ATV) to tap into their hustle mentality, but things get interesting when the topic of creation and ownership of tracks were discussed.

01:14- Dane and Jordan's background.

09:44- How do you (Jordan) approach a song?

11:20- How much time do you (Jordan) to build a track?

12:05- Do you (Jordan) use Dane to balance work?

12:58- How does the relationship work with workflow?

14:04- Creation and Ownership of tracks.

15:38- Jordan's opinion on track ownership and splits.

17:15- Contracts and the verbiage for splits.

19:41- Has there been recent conversations on dividing the splits between other figures in the creative process?

21:47- What advice do you have to develop your skill set?