Interview d'Andrew Dawson

Andrew Dawson on Music Theory, Authenticity & AI in the Studio

Grammy-winning producer and mixer Andrew Dawson opens up about the evolving landscape of modern music—from the return of harmony and melody to the role of authenticity in an AI-driven world.

In this candid interview, Dawson reflects on:

The resurgence of musicality in pop, rap, and crossover genres

Why theory still matters, and how he uses it to shape creative decisions

The emotional difference between music made by humans and algorithms

How he stays inspired by learning from others—even after decades in the industry

Whether you're a classically trained musician, a bedroom producer, or just curious about what’s next in music creation, this conversation is packed with insight.