#36 Henrik Linder (Dirty Loops): "I practice to fix what I suck at"

Yes, I know. This is a channel where normally only guitarists appear. Henrik Linder is the first bass guitarist in this series. And what a bassist he is. With his band Dirty Loops, he creates pop music that's fascinating even for the most seasoned shredders. In this episode, Henrik talks about collaboration with his band Dirty Loops, the lessons he learned from playing with guitar wizard Tim Miller, and his approach to constant improvement as a musician. He opens up about being competitive, learning from mistakes, and how constructive criticism has shaped his playing. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction - The First Bassist on the Channel 0:17 Meeting Henrik Linder of Dirty Loops 0:49 Turning 40 and Self-Reflection 1:30 Food Poisoning Birthday Story 2:25 Learning from Mistakes and Self-Improvement 3:12 Development as a Player - The Impossible Goals 4:18 Never Running Out of Things to Practice 5:37 Father's Influence - A Psychiatrist's Approach to Music 7:39 Getting Honest Feedback from Bandmates 8:24 One Minute Hot - The Chili Peppers Album That Started It All 10:51 The Linder Brothers and Perfect Pitch 12:35 Learning from His Brother's Musical Gifts 13:28 Preferring Direct Criticism Over Sugar-Coating 15:23 Deadlines and Motivation - Why He Needs External Pressure 16:43 Daily Practice Routine and Unorganized Approach 17:34 The Vision of How He Wants to Sound 18:42 Playing with Tim Miller - Lessons in Humility 20:58 Tim Miller's Teaching Approach 21:38 Why He Plays with Different Musicians 22:59 Dirty Loops' Unique Sound and Approach 24:39 Conservatory Rebellion - The Geekiest Way to Rebel 27:08 What He Still Learns from Jonah and Aaron 27:59 His Brother's Career Path 28:41 Downplaying Talent vs. Hard Work 30:26 The Competitive Fire - Being a Sore Loser 32:42 Future Plans for Dirty Loops 34:11 Other Musical Projects and Collaborations 34:45 Closing Thoughts ‪@dirtyloops‬ #HenrikLinder #DirtyLoops #BassGuitar #JazzFusion #TimMiller #MusicInterview #BassPlayer #ProgressiveMusic #PopMusic #MusicEducation Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @sixtyscalesandthetruth