I just listened to an old record of mine (from 2013ish) that I always thought I did a pretty good job on, but I just now realized it’s flaws and my mistakes. Most would probably expect me to be bummed out but I’m honestly psyched about it. Because it means I’m still getting better. I worry about “peaking” all the time so this is good news 😂 In the wise words of the immortal "Slipperman’s 10 Commandments of AE Beatdown”…. “Stop expecting to like your own work in the long run.