Dan Scott Forreal is a music producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, sound designer, painter/muralist, tattooer, and graphic artist. In our conversation, we talk about his time living in Los Angeles and Colorado, manifestation, collaboration with band members, crafting an album, painting a mural, getting through difficult times, success, and more.
Find Dan's work here:
https://danscottforreal.com/
Kewl Haze:
https://kewlhaze.com/
Connect with me:
https://www.instagram.com/dylangdelaney/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-delaney-9b8889a5/
My Website:
delaneyvideo.com
0:00 - Introduction & Family Connections
2:43 - Early School Memories & Critical Thinking
5:07 - Finding Identity Through Skateboarding & Music
6:20 - Art Development & Family Influence
31:01 - Learning Music Production Rules
32:34 - Collaboration vs. Solo Control
34:15 - Multi-Instrument Skills & Band Dynamics
36:08 - Musical Influences & Breaking Rules
39:17 - Developing Kewl Haze's Sound
41:16 - Managing Ego in Creative Partnerships
43:02 - Natural vs. Intentional Sound Development
45:25 - Dealing with Unused Creative Work
50:07 - Connecting Different Art Mediums
53:43 - Layered Art & Thought-Provoking Content
55:24 - Finding Hope in Difficult Times
61:03 - Meaningful Tattoo Story
62:25 - Defining Success & Happiness
67:33 - Life Perspective & Learning from Hardship
69:44 - Art as Universal Connection
71:00 - Music as Shared Experience
71:48 - Where to Find Dan Scott & Kewl Haze
