Features Music Gorillaz – ‘Gorillaz’: Why It Mattered by Oliver Newland As Gorillaz’ self-titled debut turns 22, we look back on the virtual band’s explosion onto the music scene. Gorillaz have enjoyed stratospheric success over the past 20 years, even though…
Interviews Pro Audio Commitment to colour: Death From Above 1979 on the making of ‘Is 4 Lovers’ by Dan Shaw As the world welcomes Death From Above 1979’s new album, Is 4 Lovers, we get into the nitty-gritty with songwriter and producer, Sebastien Grainger. Emerging at the turn of the millennium, Toronto…
News Pro Audio Abbey Road opens its doors to the globe with the acquisition of Audiomovers by Daniel Croft Abbey Road Studios’ acquisition of Audiomovers means you could record at the hallowed space, without ever leaving your own house. There really isn’t a more famous recording studio in the…
Lists Pro Audio 7 innovations that made Rupert Neve an audio legend by Tim McArtney Rupert Neve has arguably played a greater role than anyone else in the evolution of pro audio gear. Here are his 7 most influential creations. Rupert Neve’s passing made the…
News Pro Audio Inventor of the cassette tape, Lou Ottens, dies at 94 by Allegra Short Dutch engineer Lou Ottens, inventor and brains behind the cassette tape and pioneer of the CD, has died at age 94. A pioneer in audio engineering, transforming the way people…
Features Pro Audio How Montaigne created a hyper-pop banger with skate park sounds by Dan Shaw Montaigne turned her newfound love of the skate park into a hyper-pop classic. Let’s explore the pack and discover how she did it. Sydney songwriter and performer Montaigne has a…
News Pro Audio Listen to 10 rare gems from the Daft Punk archives by Oliver Newland As the robots hang up their helmets, we deep dive through their discography to give you their top 10 hidden gems. As 2021 rolls along, the news has been quite…
News Pro Audio IK Multimedia has revealed the iRig Pre 2 portable preamp by Daniel Croft The iRig Pre 2 is the perfect portable preamp for audio and visual creators who need reliable, high-quality sound on the go. IK Multimedia‘s latest release, the iRig Pre 2,…
News Pro Audio ‘In CTRL’: a powerful documentary that explores female underrepresentation in music production by Allegra Short In CTRL, a new mini-documentary is shedding light on the disparities in representation between men and women within music production. Directed by artist, producer and University Lecturer Liina Turtonen with the…
News Pro Audio Tracktion Waveform Free: a powerful and accessible music production environment by Emily Suine Tracktion Waveform Free 2021 is proof that free DAWs are becoming more powerful. How will this make music production more accessible? In an age where people can produce films on…
News Pro Audio Rupert Neve, the father of modern audio, has died at 94 by Dan Shaw Rupert Neve has died at the age of 94. His console and preamp designs have played a massive role in defining the sound of modern music. Arguably the single greatest…
News Pro Audio iHeartMedia’s new 3D audio integration may be the future for podcasts by Oliver Newland iHeartMedia is elevating its roster of audio programs with a focus on 3D audio. 3D audio is an incredibly powerful medium that iHeartRadio is aiming to use in crafting a…
News Pro Audio Glover is the new software turning your gestures into music by Daniel Croft Glover allows you to develop your own musical language, with the power of motion and an accompanying mobile app. Have you ever wanted to turn your wicked moves into wonderful…