Features Pro Audio Amen-breaks and 808s: a look at the most influential drum machines ever made by Happy From the cardinal Linn LM-1 to the classic Roland TR-808, we take a look at the most influential drum machines of all time. by Oliver Newland and Anthony Sfirse With MIDI, VST…
Features Nostalgia and the Now: the anatomy of a perfect Splendour In The Grass lineup by Jayden Collins In an incredible turn of events, electropop legends Gorillaz will be headlining next year’s Splendour in the Grass. While previous headliner Flume will be missed, the inclusion of Gorillaz as…
News OutKast’s Big Boi hints at collaboration with Kate Bush on upcoming album by Julia Lo Surdo Big Boi from the iconic hip-hop pair, OutKast, has recently hinted at a collaboration with none other than English musician, Kate Bush. Now, it looks like Big Boi’s upcoming joint…
News André 3000 launches t-shirt line in support of Black Lives Matter movement by Manning Patston Outkast’s one and only André 3000 is pointing his fans towards the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement. How? With a provoking new line of shirts. André 3000 has…
Features News Why It Mattered: Outkast – ‘Stankonia’ by Happy In 1970, when George Clinton’s Mothership first landed on Earth, it unleashed a wholly new set of sounds upon the world; a menagerie of imagination and inventiveness. When the first…
News Here’s who’s being inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame this year by Claudia Schmidt Each year, the Songwriters Hall of Fame announces the list of artists and songwriters who have been nominated for induction. This time, the artists nominated for the Hall of Fame…
News Dud PM Malcolm Turnbull flatly refuses to change the National Anthem to Outkast’s Hey Ya by Freya McGahey The National Anthem is starting to look pretty whitewashed, colonial and irrelevant if you ask me. So when some genius made the pretty reasonable request to change it to Outkast’s…
News 2003’s seminal double album from Outkast restored our faith in humanity. 14 years later it’s getting a vinyl reissue and we’re feeling the love below! by Happy Just when everything felt like it was lost and we were ready to throw in our collective proverbial towels, Andre 3000 hit us with the best song ever written in the…
News Bob Dylan may have won a Nobel Prize, but an entire university course on Outkast is being taught in Georgia, USA by Happy The topic of the intellectual importance of song lyrics reached new heights last year when Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize for Literature in October. Now it has come to light…
