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Hector Zazou

Songs from the cold seas

French musician Hector Zazou's quest for sounds and songs with a difference took him North, to find ethnic drumming from Siberia, joik chanting from Lapland, and the disappearing folk music of the World's northern tribes — which he combined with contributions from himself and world-famous artists, to create a unique musical experience. Paul Tingen gets some Northern Exposure.

Published June 1995
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Boris Blank (Yello): Recording Zebra

Interview | Band

Paul Tingen talks to Boris Blank, one half of idiosyncratic Swiss duo Yello, about the release of their 10th album, Zebra.

Published December 1994
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Rupert Hine: Les Negresses Vertes

Interview | Producer

Influential producer Rupert Hine this year celebrates 30 years in the music industry — and he shows no signs of slowing down, with a current solo album on general release, and a string of new Hine-produced albums, including one for offbeat French combo Les Negresses Vertes, waiting in the wings. Paul Tingen talks to him about technology past, present and future.

Published February 1995
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Mitchell Froom: Recording Crowded House & Elvis Costello

Interview | Producer

Despite having produced a string of successful albums by artists as diverse as Crowded House, Suzanne Vega and Elvis Costello, Mitchell Froom still strives for a fresh approach to each new project and refuses to sit back and sink into a formula. Paul Tingen talks to him.

Published November 1994
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David Sylvian: Recording Tin Drum & The First Day

Interview | Artist

Despite having spent more than 15 years in the public eye, David Sylvian remains an enigmatic figure who has reinvented his own musical style constantly, both within his solo work and in his collaborations with musicians as diverse as Holger Czukay and Robert Fripp. Paul Tingen charts the history of the thinking musician's thinking musician.

Published June 1994
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Daniel Lanois: For The Beauty Of Wynona, Vintage Gear

Interview | Producer/Artist

Daniel Lanois has followed up a career producing acclaimed recordings for the likes of U2 and Peter Gabriel with two solo albums which have earned him equal respect as an artist in his own right. Paul Tingen talked to him about the changing directions in his own music.

Published September 1994
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Peter Hammill: The Noise, Fireships & Terra Incognita

Interview | Artist

With the recent re-release of Loops & Reels, plus a new live album, Peter Hammill found time to talk to Paul Tingen about obscurity, crudeness, ADATs, and their place in his music today.

Published February 1994
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Robbie Adams: Recording U2's Achtung Baby & Zooropa

Interview | Engineer

Young Irish engineer Robbie Adams played an important part in the recording of U2's popular and critically-acclaimed albums Achtung Baby and Zooropa. Here he gives Paul Tingen a fascinating insight into the exciting and unorthodox recording methods they used.

Published March 1994
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Recording David Gilmour's 'On An Island'

Andy Jackson

David Gilmour's chart-topping solo album was recorded on his own Astoria houseboat, a floating slice of studio heaven. Engineer Andy Jackson describes the making of the album.

Published July 2006
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Sounding Off: Invisible Production

Dr Jason Woolley

If good production and the means of good production often go unnoticed, then that creates a number of ‘invisibles’ that have contributed to the process and production of the music...

Published February 2017
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Analogue Sequencer Simulator

Atari Notes

Derek Johnson brings you more news from the platform that wouldn't die... the ST.

Published December 1996
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Philosophy Of Mixing: Views From The Pros

Exploration

When it comes to mixing, there are no rules, and all engineers and producers have their own preferred approach. We kick off this 'Mixing It' special feature with a look at how the professionals mix it.

Published August 1994
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Waves CLA Artist Signature Collection

Plug-in Suite

Not all of us can afford to have our tracks mixed by Chris Lord-Alge. But Waves' latest plug-in bundle might just be the next best thing...

Published February 2011
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William Orbit: I Love Classical Music

Interview | Artist

Mark J. Prendergast catches up with ace remixer/musician William Orbit to learn of his newfound passion for classical music.

Published January 1996
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THE CURE: Recording Wild Mood Swings

Interview | Band

Bored with ordinary commercial studios, The Cure decided to cut loose for their latest album, and set up their latest recording facility in a Tudor house in the country. Nigel Humberstone visited the band on location to discuss the technology that made the move into the country possible, and the group's working methods.

Published June 1996
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RON BERRY: Acoustic Modelling With Analogue Modular Synth

Interview | Artist

Somewhere in the North-East of England, electronic musician and designer Ron Berry has been applying an old-style analogue modular synth to the creation of a very contemporary phenomenon — physical modelling synthesis. Jonathan Miller finds out how it's done.

Published July 1997

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