In the world of audio or music you’re either an amateur or a professional. Which are you?
Sometimes we’re not clear and honest with ourselves about what role we’re currently in—and which one is really best for us. That can lead to heartache and headaches, no matter which goals you Read more...
There are times where it’s absolutely necessary to present a mix to a client that is as loud as commercially available mastered tracks. The trick is in how to deliver a mix that...
Read MoreNicolas Verhnes has worked with an incredible number of critically acclaimed artists including The War on Drugs, Fiery Furnaces, Cat Power, Bjork, Dirty Projectors, Deerhunter, Animal Collective, Silver Jews, Les Savy Fav, Wild Nothing and more.
In this conversation with Justin Colletti, learn more about his open-ended approach to record Read more...
Hearing hip hop history has never been easier. Between Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, YouTube and all the other streaming services, hip hop fans can simply pull monumental albums out of the air and indulge their ears to excess.
But seeing hip hop history? That’s proven much, much harder— until the Read more...
This post was originally published in Trust Me, I’m a Scientist, October 1, 2012.
In keeping with the season, let’s talk a little bit about what is perhaps the most typecast instrument in the history of film scoring: the theremin.
You know it the instant you hear it—that flesh-tingling, blood-chilling, Read more...
My great grandmother used to roast her own coffee beans in the oven, on a small farm in northern Iceland.
I have a feeling this coffee obsession was passed on to me, from both my grandparents and parents. There was coffee at breakfast and lunch, mid-day at 4pm, after dinner Read more...
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