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Wong Notes

Tora Dahle Aagård's Weaponized Guitar

Wong Notes

Premier Guitar

Music, Music Interviews, Music Commentary

4.9587 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

The Norwegian blues artist on crafting tones via Logic, writing songs in English, the stresses and rewards of Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok, choosing her collaborators, and fighting male bullying in the music industry.

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Produced by Jason Shadrick and Cory Wong

Additional Editing by Shawn Persinger

Presented by DistroKid

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's happening? Welcome to Wong Notes podcast. I'm your host, Corey Wong. I'm chilling today. Actually, I'm doing the opposite. I don't know why I lied to you right there out of the gate. I promise not to lie to you. Okay? I don't mess around like that. I'm not chilling today. I am on my way to Kansas City to start my tour.

0:25.0

Just rehearsed in Nashville for a couple days. Starting a tour, U.S. West Coast run. It's going to be

0:31.8

freaking fun. I'm super excited about it. The band is slamming. So if you live in the U.S., check out my website

0:39.9

there. I got a bunch of tour dates up. It's going to be fun. I promise you that. That is not a

0:45.2

lie. All right, today on the show, we have Torah. It was a great guitar player, singer-songwriter

0:53.1

from Norway.

0:57.8

I got hip to Torah through what else?

0:59.2

Instagram.

1:03.4

Well, that's sometimes how we find people these days.

1:04.4

The internet.

1:06.5

That's how I find out about most people.

1:09.9

So somebody sent me, hey, you got to check Torah out.

1:30.6

This new tune is really cool, blah, blah, blah. I checked it out. I was like, whoa, these guitar tones are dope. This is really cool stuff. Wonder what it is. I was surprised in this interview to find out what was used for the guitar tones, but also kind of not surprised because I use this same sort of thing a lot of times.

1:35.9

But it's just interesting to see how other people use the gear that was used.

1:37.5

How about that for a teaser?

1:40.0

Clickbait, if you will.

1:42.1

So check it out.

1:44.8

Thanks for being with us, Tora.

1:53.1

This season of Wongnodes podcast is brought to you by DistroKid.

2:00.1

If you're not familiar with DistroKid, it's who I use to upload my music and whatnot to the internet.

2:04.2

So I put out an album, Distro Kid will send it to Spotify,

2:10.2

Apple Music, Amazon. With other services, sometimes they charge you by the album per year. So like you have five albums out, they'll charge you for each album every year. With Distro Kid, it's just

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