Today in extended chords 101, we look at 11th chords – both minor and major – and explain how these “harmonically dense” ...

A normal C major chord is C-E-G, but you can easily change it to E-G-C, called the 'first inversion', or G-C-E, the 'second inversion' - the bass note has changed, but it's still the same chord, with ...

You’re probably already familiar with the bright, upbeat sound of major chords and the dark, mournful vibe of the minor variety. Sus chords have a different sound altogether. On the spectrum of moods, ...

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Matt Martians is the founding member and a driving force behind the band the Internet. His new solo record is full of slack, indolent funk. This is music judiciously leached of urgency. Martians keeps ...