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The genius of 'anti-producer' Steve Albini
This month in our Pioneers series, we explore the influence of an engineer whose uncompromising approach helped to shape the sound of albums from Nirvana, Pixies and PJ Harvey
"I'll never record something that's reached farther": Avicii hits 1 billion streams for the fifth time
Vocalist Dan Tyminski reflects on his contribution to Avicii's Hey Brother in a new interview
Helado Negro on working with the SAL-MAR Construction, a one-of-a-kind behemoth of an analogue synth from 1969
Roberto Carlos Lange’s acclaimed latest album took him on a synth quest across the US. But it was back at home, piecing it all together in Ableton, that the rich tapestry took shape
"Ableton came along and pretty much took over the whole creative process of what I do": Luke Slater
As the UK techno legend prepares to release his new L.B. Dub Corp album, we visit him in his gear‑stuffed studio
Super producer Brendan O'Brien reveals how he learned the second most fundamental part of recording songs after tempo
"I did not even know that right away"
Brendan O'Brien on his first encounter with John Frusciante and how they recorded the Under The Bridge intro
O'Brien engineered and mixed 1991's Blood Sugar Sex Magik and saw the secret to a great guitar tone first-hand
How DJ Premier turned a mystery sample into the hook from The Notorious B.I.G.’s Unbelievable
DJ Premier opens up on the story behind his contribution to Biggie's iconic debut album in a new interview for the Broken Record podcast
"On every laptop you have access to every sound you could ever want. That can make creativity hard": Peel
Forging a close bond as two-thirds of international superstars, Foster the People, Sean Cimino and Isom Innis have embarked on a parallel life as Peel. The pair’s debut LP Acid Star showcases the breadth of their unfettered sonic ambitions…
