Keith Urban Explains the Lost Art of the Song Fade-Out
"You could just hear the guitarist do something that was so cool, because typically the session players figure, ‘We're out by now, they're not going to use all this, we're just now playing for playing
Keith Urban discussed the art of the song fade-out, describing it as a time when musicians would experiment creatively. He mentioned that guitarists often played interesting parts during fade-outs, assuming they would not be used. Originally reported by MusicRadar.
Urban drew parallels to this era for his new yacht rock covers album, suggesting that the fade-out period allowed for unique musical moments. He noted that listeners familiar with that time understood the significance of turning up the volume during these extended endings. Originally reported by MusicRadar.