Steve O'G Rock Podcast THE PLOT IN YOU - Inside The Creative Mind Of Landon Tewers
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Nov 20, 2025 
Landon Tewers, the creative force behind The Plot In You, dives deep into his songwriting and production process. He reveals how writing on the road influences his music, sharing insights on testing songs live and the joys of producing his own tracks. Tewers discusses the gamble of audience reception and his preference for using organic sounds, even recording his dogs for unique percussion. With thoughts on balancing his band's identity and his desire to explore new styles like dance music, he shares ambitions for a less hectic touring schedule while focusing on album production.
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Slip In Weird Details
- Add small, weird production touches to make pop moments memorable.
- Keep a toolkit of plugins and tricks to add that extra 5–10% uniqueness.
Let Vocal Choices Serve The Lyric
- Use vocal production to accent lyrical moments and add emotion.
- When a section isn't hitting, try removing elements instead of adding more.
Studio Screams Vs Live Sustainability
- Landon admits studio screams are unsustainable and he often 'blows out' his voice to capture the sound.
- He preserves similar live tones using different techniques to protect his voice on tour.