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The Biamp MR/140 reverb used by Joy Division, as IRs and Ableton Live rack
“Known Pleasures”: the Biamp MR/140 spring reverb, best known for its use by Joy Division’s Martin Hannett on Unknown Pleasures, is now available as a series of impulse responses for any reverb and a recreation as Ableton Live device. And that’s a great excuse to talk about the production techniques behind this record.
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Brutal, creative sound worlds in 4-part compilation from Paula Temple’s Noise Manifesto
Distort sound, distort norms – that’s the watchcry of Paula Temple’s Noise Manifesto. But even though it’s a celebration of ten years of the label, if you love any distortion at all, you owe it yourself to tune into this four-part guide to some of the most inventive sonic destruction around.
In Dream Baby Dream compilation, a Berlin bar makes a gathering in sound
Music is not just made alone in sound-sealed rooms; it’s also that wasted time with friends that feeds us. So here in a compilation from a self-described “avant-garde cocktail parlour” comes a musical picture of people missing a place to share.
Welcome to Hell: the marvelous, mad musical instruments of Ewa Justka
Peter Kirn - February 7, 2020
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Now ‘AI’ takes on writing death metal, country music hits, more
Peter Kirn - April 22, 2019
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With Autist and Rainbow Arabia, pop retro futurism meets the club
Peter Kirn - May 3, 2017
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An earnest album, recorded to four-track, as Shamir looks for hope
Peter Kirn - April 19, 2017
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