Books Emma Batchelor on her intensely personal, Vogel Prize-winning debut, ‘Now That I See You’ by Dan Shaw Now That I See You is Emma Batchelor’s stunning autofiction debut. We chatted with the author about exploring love and relationships from myriad perspectives and winning…
Enmore Audio Features The Roland Jupiter-8: the fattest synth in the solar system by Dan Shaw If it isn’t the fattest synth in history, it’s damn near close. The Roland Jupiter-8 dished up rich polyphony and represented the peak of the…
Books Lists News Happy Mag’s Perfect Mother’s Day Gift Guide by Dan Shaw There’s nothing sweeter than nailing the Mother’s Day pressies. Check out our ultimate guide for getting it right this year…
Books News ‘The Furphy Anthology 2020’: the best tall tales and short stories from across the land by Dan Shaw Distilled from more than 800 entries, The Furphy Anthology 2020 assembles some of the country’s freshest literary talent, offering unique takes on ‘Australian Life’. The…
Enmore Audio Features Why nobody is making synths like the Moog One anymore by Dan Shaw The Moog One has floored the world upon its arrival. A tri-timbral, polyphonic beast that oozes power and class. Why don’t we make synths like…
Enmore Audio Features REAPER: the low-cost DAW that’s catching up to the professionals by Dan Shaw REAPER is a DAW that has been steadily solidifying its reputation in recent years. Customisable and with a small price tag, it’s a DAW that…
Enmore Audio Features How the Fender Bassman set the standard for guitar amplification by Dan Shaw The Fender Bassman emerged from the factory to give voice to the bass. But it went on to become a classic for guitarists as well,…
Enmore Audio Features 10 epic tracks that put the accordion in the limelight by Dan Shaw The accordion has a sound that’s instantly recognisable – a fact that can make it easy to pigeonhole. But here are 10 songs that do…
Enmore Audio News Engineering the Sound: What’s the best Space Echo? Original, pedal, or plugin? by Dan Shaw The Roland Space Echo hardly needs an introduction. Engineering the Sound tested out the original, pedal, and plugin versions of the iconic unit. Which one…
Enmore Audio Film and TV News A new Louis Armstrong documentary is coming to Apple TV by Dan Shaw Black & Blues: the Colorful Ballad of Louis Armstrong is a new documentary that’s been greenlit by Apple. It promises to be a unique examination of…
Enmore Audio Weird The story of Djent: when too many strings just ain’t enough by Dan Shaw Characterised by epic, aggressive tone – and guitars with too many strings – djent is a worldwide phenomenon. Let’s take a closer look. What is…
Enmore Audio News Engineering the Sound: test-driving the brand new Fender Mustang Micro by Dan Shaw Fender has just launched the Mustang Micro personal guitar amplifier. Engineering the Sound was keen to dial in some classic tones. Fender pretty much laid…
Enmore Audio Features How Made in Paris used gym sounds to make ambient techno magic by Dan Shaw Ever worked out and had a soundtrack going in your mind? Made in Paris transformed the energy of the gym into a dark techno banger….
