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Comping is an intrinsic part of modern record production. It’s something we all have to do...
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The music of Priya Ragu is, on the surface, a solo project. However, a closer look at the Sri Lankan Tamil‑Swiss artist’s work reveals a close songwriting and production partnership with her brother, Japhna Gold.
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When I was but a wee lad, I loved things that were noisy. But as I got older, I started to appreciate moments of calm...
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Now resident in Melbourne, Australia, this former Miloco Studios producer/engineer takes our 9-question challenge.
Good photography, like a good recording, comes from a mix of experience and pragmatism...
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This multi-disciplinary musician and producer takes our 10-question challenge.