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It may be famous for its difficult birth, but Loveless was a technical triumph. My Bloody Valentine’s Kevin Shields tells us the story behind their breathtakingly original album.

How can you build something from nothing when no one tells you anything?

Now on its third version, the latest Nord Piano is the best one yet.

Tom Oberheim hasn’t just revisited his classic Two Voice synthesizer, he’s made it even better.

This month Mike comments on work by Lalah Hathaway, Little Big Town, Alabama Shakes and Ghost, plus our Classic Mix, Bonnie Tyler's ‘Total Eclipse Of The Heart’

EastWest’s new Hollywood Choirs library combines cinematic gloss with sophisticated word-building tools.

Mixing an album can be more challenging than working on songs individually — but it can also be the most satisfying achievement for an engineer.

A trailer can make or break a blockbuster movie, and the choice of music can make or break a trailer. Chances are that music will be library music...

The sessions for Divide saw singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran exploring the possibilities of home recording for the first time, courtesy of engineer Joe Rubel.

Have you ever craved the ability to use software plug-ins or MaxMSP patches on stage — without the bother of a computer?

Learning music production the Abbey Road way isn’t cheap — but if it equips you to work in today’s music business, could it be money well spent?

Roland continue to mine their considerable legacy with another Boutique module, this time based on the simple but much-loved SH-101.

This month: Grace • Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust Choir • Jamie Lawson • Elvis Presley & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra • Classic Mix: The Prodigy ‘Breathe’ (1997)

This is the story of how an inspired rearrangement of an old song created a track that, 50 years on, remains a genuine and enduring classic.

The Theremini’s pitch-quantisation and price tag make it the most accessible Theremin instrument yet.

Greg Price has spent nearly 20 years at front of house for some of the biggest names in rock, and now his company believe they’ve perfected the art of live recordings.

Tracks from Justin Bieber, The Weeknd, Sam Smith, Dr. Dre and our Classic Mix, Lionel Richie 'Hello'

The original Polivoks is rare, iconic, nasty and fabulous in equal measure. So how does a modern-day reincarnation compare with the classic?

Genelec have never shied away from technological innovation, as these classy, DSP-equipped monitors demonstrate!

When cult funk band Cymande returned to the studio, they insisted on hiring the same production team — 41 years after their previous album...