SOUND ON SOUND
Rumours of a new Yamaha synth were circulating at January's NAMM show, but nothing was confirmed until a few weeks later, when SOS were invited to Yamaha's London R&D Centre. Matt Bell meets the Motif...
I'm a subscriber and musician with a modest home recording setup. My question — which I'm sure could form a very...
I'm finding it very difficult to buy some realistic string/orchestral sounds.
At the moment I have a Roland...
I followed Hugh Robjohns' series, Practical Audio For Picture, with interest, and am planning to venture into writing...
If I make a digital copy of one Minidisc recording onto another Minidisc, will the data compression reduce the quality of...
After poor sales of an album that dealt with death, Mr E and his Eels returned with a beautiful-sounding, poignant, and often funny record about life, recorded mainly in the basement of E's house. Matt Bell talks to E and his collaborators about how the album was made.
SOS meets another reader in their home studio.
I recently bought a Roland VS1680EX, and was looking to buy a CD‑R drive to do both backups and masters. I was told...
Matt Bell talks to the man behind Chicane, and unravels the story of a Bryan Adams vocal mangled into anonymity by an unreliable vocoder, and a number one hit produced in a home studio without so much as a patchbay to its name.
This hour‑long video was produced by Dave Goodman, the man behind Helpful Music, in a bid to demystify the complexities...