Features Pro Audio Engineering The Sound: Air’s ‘Moon Safari’ by Anthony Sfirse Founded in the mid-90s, French duo Air emerged during a time when electronic music was heavily dominated by thumping basslines and frenetic DJ sets. Fellow Parisians Daft Punk had put…
Features Pro Audio Engineering The Sound: Bloc Party’s ‘Silent Alarm’ by Anthony Sfirse Officially formed in 2003, (only two years before the release of Silent Alarm), Bloc Party originally consisted of singer and rhythm guitarist Kele Okereke, lead guitarist Russell Lissack and bassist…
Features Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: Vampire Weekend ‘Modern Vampires of the City’ by Anthony Sfirse The objective of Vampire Weekend’s third record, Modern Vampires of the City was simple: “fresh and new, or die!” For this reason, the group reached out for the first time…
Features Pro Audio A tribute to the Fender Rhodes: one of the most influential keyed beasts of all time by Anthony Sfirse During the middle of World War II, a young American man by the name of Harold Rhodes worked in the Army Air Corps, entertaining and teaching the wounded. The restrictions…