Features Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: Massive Attack’s ‘Mezzanine’ by Dan Shaw Along with Portishead and Tricky, Bristol’s Massive Attack was elemental in the genre of trip-hop. Typified by dusty, downtempo beats, icy vocal deliveries, the style somehow evokes claustrophobia despite being…
Features Pro Audio From tapes to microchips: 9 artists who have harnessed the power of delay by Dan Shaw Delay is a beguiling sonic tool for creating the illusion of an expansive sound. The sound bouncing off an imaginary distant cliff face brings an expansive world to mind. Nowadays,…
News U2’s earliest recordings have been unearthed on a new cassette tape by Michael Godwin A relic of music history has been uncovered this week in the form of an early live set by U2 that dates back to the late 70’s. Coming in a…
News Queens Of The Stone Age, Iggy Pop and The Raconteurs pay tribute to Anthony Bourdain by Luke Saunders Queens Of The Stone Age, Matt Helders, Brody Dalle and The Raconteurs have all led tributes to the late Anthony Bourdain on what would have been his birthday this week….
News Former recording studio of David Bowie, U2 and Radiohead on sale for £3.85m by Jessie Wilson Could you imagine owning the home where some of the most iconic names in music once recorded? For the low low price of £3.85m (approx. $7.2m AUD) it could be…
News Vinyl Record Store Day 2018 exclusives: Mac DeMarco demos, Pink Floyd’s first record, and more by Happy It’s that time of year again, what some may call Christmas for vinyl hoarders. Today the full list of Record Store Day exclusives have been revealed, and there are some…
Lists Vinyl What’s the rarest record in your crate? They’ve got nothing on these, 8 of the most expensive vinyls ever by Tom Cameron There’s no doubt, vinyl is back. The recent wax renaissance may have it’s ups and downs, but unless you’ve been living under a rock, loading old cassettes into a boombox…