#17: How do You Get Inspiration to Write a Song? | Jetfire Prime

In episode 17, Marc is joined by synth musician Mike Evans aka Jetfire Prime. Marc and Mike discuss the Spotify Retrowave Outrun playlist, Mike's varied musical background, the difference between writing as a solo artist vs a band, the synthwave community, resilience, 80s film soundtrack influences, the transition from metal to synthwave, DAWs, recent release RED (feat. MEM), sound design, songwriting, and inspiration, and more... Links from today's episode: Join the Inside The Mix Podcast community group Follow me on Instagram: @insidethemixpodcast Follow Marc on Facebook: MarcMatthewsProducer Follow Marc on Twitter: MarcJMatthews Follow Jetfire Prime on Twitter Jetfire Prime Follow Jetfire Prime on Instagram Jetfire Prime Follow Jetfire Prime on Facebook Jetfire Prime Follow Jetfire Prime on YouTube Jetfire Prime Follow Jetfire Prime on Bandcamp Jetfire Prime Follow Jetfire Prime on Spotify Jetfire Prime Review Inside The Mix in Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let me know what you think of the show. Podcasts I listen to: 6 Figure Home Studio: A Music Business Podcast Creative Pep Talk Send me a message Support the show Ways to connect with Marc : Listener Feedback Survey - tell me what YOU want in 2026 Radio-ready mixes start here - get the FREE weekly tips Book your FREE Music Breakthrough Strategy Call Follow Marc's Socials : Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering Thanks for listening!! Try Riverside for FREE