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    Paul White - Editor In Chief

    Set The Controls

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    A little over three years ago, I wrote a leader column pointing out the pitfalls of relying on plug-in presets,...

    People Dec 2011
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    Readers' Music Reviewed

    The Unknown Stuntman * Steve Nicholls * Permanent Déjà Vu * Stus Rollins

    People Dec 2011
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    Alex Marten: Too Many Sonic Possibilities

    Sounding Off

    The modern producer has a vast array of sounds at his command, but does that make for musical misery?

    People Dec 2011
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    The Mix Review | December 2011

    Analysing Commercial Productions

    • Calvin Harris 'Bounce' • Arctic Monkeys 'Spangled Shalalala' • DJ Fresh 'Louder' • Bon Iver 'Calgary' • Pitbull 'Give Me Everything'

    People Dec 2011
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    Paul White - Editor In Chief

    Live & Dangerous

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    Making a live recording of a band is something many of us want to do from time to time, which is why we're covering...

    People Nov 2011
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    Readers' Music Reviewed

    The Weir * Lucy Wise & The B'Gollies * Book Of Birds * Me And The Mountain Elf * Flintology * Elysium Theory * Matti Roots * Bob McCarroll

    People Nov 2011
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    Simon Woods: Shy Musicians

    Sounding Off

    Live performance is all well and good for the young and fearless, but not all hobbyists are made that way...

    People Nov 2011
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    The Mix Review | November 2011

    Analysing Commercial Productions

    • Ed Sheeran 'The A Team' • The Wanted 'Glad You Came' • Jason Aldean 'Dirt Road Anthem' • Caro Emerald 'A Night Like This'

    People Nov 2011
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    Paul White - Editor In Chief

    DAW Keys

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    Back in the days when a tape machine, together with a mixer, equalled the best part of a studio, most engineers...

    People Oct 2011
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    Readers’ Music Reviewed

    Verse Metrics * Hot Red Dress * The Chris Finnen Band * The Tennis Players

    People Oct 2011
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    David Ricard: Faded Dreams & Hard Drives

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    If you thought your cupboards were full of faded dreams, just take a look at your old hard drives...

    People Oct 2011
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    The Mix Review | October 2011

    Analysing Commercial Productions

    • Alison Krauss & Union Station 'Paper Airplane' • Katy Perry 'Last Friday Night' • Alexandra Stan 'Mr Saxobeat'

    People Oct 2011
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    Paul White - Editor In Chief

    Paul White: The Only Constant Is Change

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    A few years ago, I commented in this very column that, despite advances in recording technology, many of our readers still...

    People Sep 2011
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    The Mix Review | September 2011

    Analysing Commercial Productions

    • Dev Featuring The Cataracs 'Bass Down Low' • Wretch 32 'Traktor' • Aloe Blacc 'I Need A Dollar'

    People Sep 2011
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    Readers’ Music Reviewed

    Phat Flavour Crew * Res-Q * Darren Lock * Amphibic

    People Sep 2011
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    David Glasper: Learning Lessons From Rock Biographies

    Sounding Off

    This column could save your life. And $7.99.

    People Sep 2011
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    Paul White - Editor In Chief

    Stage School

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    Music is primarily about feel and emotion, and most successful musicians develop the ability to convey those two essentials...

    People Aug 2011
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    The Mix Review | August 2011

    Analysing Commercial Productions

    • LMFAO 'Party Rock Anthem' • Nero 'Guilt' • Noah And The Whale 'L.I.F.E. G.O.E.S. O.N.' • Nicole Scherzinger 'Right There'

    People Aug 2011
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    Readers’ Music Reviewed

    Hamilton Sterling & Jimmy Haslip * Kissy Sell Out * Rubik * Zomby * Cool Beyond Zero * Kansas Burns * Tall Poppies * Rapids! * Ozone Player & Matt Howarth

    People Aug 2011
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    David Ricard: Project Skeletons In My Closet

    Sounding Off

    Cleaning out the closet can reveal the bones of unfinished projects long forgotten...

    People Aug 2011
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    Paul White - Editor In Chief

    The Human Approach

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    A good friend of mine who once had the enviable job of recording Bono's vocal using a Yamaha AW16 in a hotel bedroom...

    People Jul 2011

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