It’s New Music Wednesday, er Friday! Okay, here it is! A couple days late due to several unforeseen events, projects, and sicknesses that popped up. I apologize for the delay. I hope you enjoy this one. I wasn’t able to spend quite as much time planning it out as I’d…
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on January 28th, 2012 in DJ Form, Eric "EO" Olson, In The Studio, Incorporated Elements, Music, Nate Thacker, video by Incorporated Elements | No Comments
It’s almost a month into 2012 people, and we’re already hard at work. One thing we didn’t do much of in 2011 was post videos-but that is about to change. Check out our Youtube channel *here* to see our first video of the year. Feel free to subscribe while you’re…
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on January 25th, 2012 in DJ Form, Free Music Wednesday, Incorporated Elements, Music by Ric Robbins | 5 Comments
Alright, I’m not sure if this is going to LOOK right or cool, because I’m doing the posting this time. Our blog setup/posting guru, Nate Thacker is out at the moment. But, if it doesn’t look as cool as his posts, let’s at least hope it sounds great. Here’s a…
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on January 24th, 2012 in Eric "EO" Olson by Eric Olson | 1 Comment
Favorite Songs of 2011 As 2011 has come to a close, I, like many of you, find myself reflecting on the year past: what went well and what didn’t; favorite memories, aaand some not so favorite memories; what we accomplished, and what we hope to accomplish in 2012, etc. One…
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on January 18th, 2012 in Free Music Wednesday, Incorporated Elements, Music by Nate Thacker | 1 Comment
Elementers, This week for NMW, we are releasing a remix that many of you might already have. It’s our remix of “Hearts On Parade” by our good friend, Ashley Arrison. This is one of our favorite remixes we’ve done, so we wanted to get it out there even more. We…
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on January 11th, 2012 in Free Music Wednesday, Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | 6 Comments
We’re back with a surprise for the first NMW of the year!!! We’re pretty confident you’re going to love it, which will then cause you to run and tell everyone you know and spam and blast every website on the webiverse until the day it falls apaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrt!!! GO!!! IE baby!…
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on December 14th, 2011 in Free Music Wednesday, Incorporated Elements, Music by Nate Thacker | No Comments
Hey friends! It’s NMW time! As you’ve all probably figured out, it’s been absolutely nuts here at IE. We’re smack in the middle of the Christmas season, and for most of the music industry, December is hibernation mode on max. Not for us. We’ve been planning and cramming in writing…
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on November 30th, 2011 in Free Music Wednesday, Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | No Comments
It’s a Hip-Hop Wednesday in here and today, we’re releasing an IE original with Easy McCoy. We did this song for Film and TV and it has since been placed in the Fox TV Show, ‘Lie To Me,” and with more interest coming in, we’re sure there will be more…
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on November 23rd, 2011 in Free Music Wednesday, Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | No Comments
It’s that time of week and you already know Incoporated Elements is here with some free music for your hard-core Thankgiving! So, when the family gets around the table to give thanks, tell them you’re thankful for IE and melt their faces off with the NMW offering! ROCK! IE
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on November 15th, 2011 in DJ Form, Free Music Wednesday, Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | No Comments
Hey everyone! DJ Form is back this week with a Hip-Hop mix! There’s a lot of great stuff in here including some Incorporated Elements beats sprinkled throughout! Pass it to all your friends and bump, bump all weekend! IE! DJ Form Hip Hop Mix 1 by djform
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on November 15th, 2011 in Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | 1 Comment
Hey friends! We are excited to announce that our remix of Nick Carter’s, “Not The Other Guy” is featured on his remix album entitled ”I’m Taking Off: Relaunched & Remixed”. It just came out today so go HERE to download it from iTunes. #10 is the track so download…
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on November 9th, 2011 in Free Music Wednesday, Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | No Comments
This week’s New Music Wednesday (NMW for shortsies) features an Incoporated Elements remix of Flo Rida’s Who Dat Girl. Like last week’s remix, this one is also smoothed out but with an updated IE sound. We did this remix on request last year and have decided it’s time for the…
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on November 3rd, 2011 in Free Music Wednesday, Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | No Comments
So, is this one of those, better late than never type situations? We’d appreciate it if it was. Yesterday was supposed to be Free Music Wednesday. Yesterday, however, turned into a very busy day very fast. This is not an excuse. This is a reality. We are currently in a…
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on October 28th, 2011 in DJ Form, Incorporated Elements, Music Business by Ric Robbins | No Comments
Here is Ric with his Next Great Dynamic Blog Post! Enjoy! Hey, all! Just wanted to give a quick update on the Next Great Dynamic Producer Showcase that I was involved in this past weekend. Dynamic Producer is a great company that is really trying to give up-and-coming producers…
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on October 26th, 2011 in Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | No Comments
Friendships! This week, we bring to you a track we are quite fond of. We got in the studio with a friend of ours, Chris Ray a while ago and thought it would be great to simultaneously remix and cover one of our favorite India.Arie songs. So here it is!…
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on October 24th, 2011 in Incorporated Elements by Incorporated Elements | 6 Comments
Hey friends! Just a quick little note saying how excited we are that Kelly’s album is finally here! Go get your copy of the deluxe album with the bonus EP which features 2 live performances of our remixes for If I Can’t Have You and You Love Me! You can…
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on October 21st, 2011 in Incorporated Elements by Incorporated Elements | No Comments
Hola muchachos y muchachas! We’re going to take a little poll to see what we should name our New Music Wednesday posts. Go ahead and click on which ever name you like best! We’d love to see what you think about what we have so far. Vote for your favorite!…
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on October 19th, 2011 in DJ Form, Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | 2 Comments
Okay, we’re back with our second free music Wednesday. We had a few good suggestions for the official title of what our free music day should be called, but we have yet to find that magic! Leave us some more comments on what you think it should be called. There…
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on October 17th, 2011 in Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | 8 Comments
Hey friends. Happy Monday! Like we said last Friday, this is a special post for us. Its about two years in the making and we are very excited to finally be able to share it with you. You may have seen some rumblings on twitter about this, you may have…
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on October 14th, 2011 in Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | No Comments
First off we want to say a big thank you to everyone who voted for us in the first round of the remix contest. At the end of general voting we were in 4th place and when all was said and done we were one of two runners-up out…
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on October 12th, 2011 in Incorporated Elements, Music by Incorporated Elements | 4 Comments
We’re giving away our Adele remix for (insert free music Wednesday title here). We’re very excited to finally be getting this to you to bump and bump as you see fit. We’ve really appreciated all the love you’ve given us! So, pass along the link to this post to whom…
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on October 5th, 2011 in Incorporated Elements by Incorporated Elements | 1 Comment
Welcome to the new home for all things Incorporated Elements! Our friends sometimes call us “I.E.” for short…that means you can too. We’ve had www.incorporatedelements.com/blog for a couple of years now. In fact, our first post was on July 9, 2009 entitled, “The beginning is here.” Well,…
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As some of you know, we are in a contest for a Nick Carter remix. The voting ends in a couple days, so please vote. Click anywhere in this text to go to the site, and then just click on the “vote” button to the right of the screen….
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It’s finally here! We really hope you guys enjoy this! I know we have made you wait a long time to hear it, and we REALLY want everyone to love it. If you do like it, please forward the link to EVERYONE you know (and even people you don’t know)…
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He must’ve snuck in the studio to leak some snippets of some of our tracks for you guys to hear. What are we going to do with him?!?! Oh well, enjoy. We’d love to hear feedback, since it’s out there now…
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Okay, so, I’m going to do a quick blog to clarify my statement on twitter from yesterday. I said that I think A&R people should JUST be A&R people and not songwriters and producers too. If you are not in the music industry, you may not really have any idea…
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Okay, I recently put out a tweet that we have been kicking around the idea of doing an album. We love working with other artists and writing and producing for other people…but, we have kind of been itching to do something of our own. Something that is determined by what…
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Hey, music biz, here’s a hint on how to get people to pay for more music…PUT OUT GOOD FULL ALBUMS, and people will buy them! Consumers can now preview 90 seconds of songs on iTunes, so you had better be putting out good artists who make good albums. I know…
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Just wanted to drop a quick note to thank everyone for all of your support of me (DJ Form) and Incorporated Elements in 2010. We experienced some great things this year. Just a couple were: 1. I did the All I Ever Wanted World Tour with some of the greatest…
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Tomorrow, we’re doing it all over again with our second cross country road trip. The first one was a blast, full of good music (thanks to you), good coffee, good food, and great times, and we’re excited to do it all over again, this time for good. You can follow…
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So with Nate and Eric moving cross-country over the next couple of weeks, we’ve been doing a lot of planning, trying to ensure that the process is smooth as possible. We thought we covered all of our bases-until we took stock in our travel time. We will be driving to…
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As many of you know, I.E. currently operates out of two primary locations: Nashville (Ric) and Tacoma, Washington (Eric & Nate). While we’re able to make this work pretty efficiently via the Internet and phone calls, it’s become evident that the only way we are going to be 100% effective…
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Hope you guys enjoy seeing parts of the tour from my perspective…
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Kelly Clarkson & Co have been touring overseas for the ‘All I Ever Wanted’ world tour, and have already been getting great reviews of the show. Ric ‘Form’ Robbins even got a mention in the latest review from Bournemouth, UK: ‘Very subtly the Eurythmics’ Sweet Dreams was seamlessly slipped into…
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Check out our remix of Luda’s Grammy nominated song ‘Wish You Would.’ Download the song below, and pass it along to all your friends. Thanks for your support!
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Here are a few pics from Europe so far…I’ll try to keep updating with more as we go…
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Grits’ hit ‘Ooh Ahh’ is still on the itunes hip hop/rap charts, sitting comfortably at #32. It has been as high as #28. We’re working hard, trying to get it to break the top 20! Thank you all for all the support so far-keep spreading the word!
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With the debut of the new MTV show, The Buried Life a few days ago, there has been a huge resurgence of the song “Ooh Ahh” by Grits. This song was co-written by Ric “DJ Form” Robbins and produced by Incorporated Elements. It has already been used in such films…
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Another remix from the Incorporated Elements crew. Throw this on your iPods and enjoy the vibe. Sean Kingston – Beautiful Girls (Remix) by Incorporated Elements Sean Kingston – Beautiful Girls (Remix Instrumental) by Incorporated Elements
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(based loosely on my iTunes Most Played Playlist, and some others that I just really like) Not all of these were released in 2009, but this is the year that I really listened to them. I’ve split this up in two lists, since my tastes are so widely varied… Most…
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Here’s some free music for you all. This is our remix of Timbaland’s mega-hit, ‘The Way I Are.’ Download it and share it to your heart’s content. Enjoy! Timbaland feat. Keri Hilson – The Way I Are (Remix) by Incorporated Elements
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Here is the video from the hit lead single off of Grits’ 2002 release, The Art of Translation. This song is still getting used in various TV shows and movies. The song is produced by Incorporated Elements. Watch the video closely-you may spot a Ric ‘Form’ Robbins cameo.
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So while doing some research online, I randomly stumbled across Michael Buble’s video to ‘Haven’t Met You Yet.’ Not only is the song a solid pop song, it was refreshing to me to watch people actually enjoy doing, and being a part of, music. Throughout my music career, I have…
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So after taking in my first Kelly Clarkson concert experience, I gotta say…I am really impressed. The Washington branch of IE has been hearing about this show for a while now, though at times, it has been hard to picture how everything that Ric has been describing to us actually…
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Here’s a quick crowd shot from the Victoria, BC show we did a few days ago. Hope to get more up soon.
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My favorite song at the moment is “Fireflies” by Owl City. What a breath of fresh air!
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Jimmie Allen – Comet If you continue to follow Incorporated Elements and our blog, you can bet that you will see Jimmie Allen’s name on these pages again. We have been collaborating with Jimmie for the past couple of years, working together on numerous songs for various projects/opportunities. And we…
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Labeling and archiving. Things like these are the things that make me excited to be a musician. Not really… But wow, I’ve been spending a lot of time doing this these past couple of months. The more music we do, and the more artists/musicians we represent, the more I am…
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So while Ric is out on the road, posting about his djing adventures across America, I will be posting my random musings from the studio, where a majority of the music happens for Incorporated Elements. There is rarely a day when I’m not in the studio (which could be a…
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Okay, so it’s taken me waaaaay to long to start this blog, but that is what life is like on the road sometimes… Here are a couple videos to get you started experiencing a little of what is going on out there. It’s been a blast so far touring…
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Welcome to the Incorporated Elements blog, the blogging home of the grammy nominated production team, based out of Nashville, Tennessee. We’ll be using this blog to keep you informed of our latest endeavors, as well as to give you an inside glimpse of life in the music industry. Stay tuned…
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