A fascinating discussion on modular synthesis, live improv, and the resulting album as Sunroof
Interviews
Since 2014, our select artists have been sharing their studio setup, working environment, favourite hardware, the process of composition and much more… Look inside!!!
In the studio with Neil Cowley
“… what I’m trying to do at the moment is bypass the abyss that I can fall down by overplaying the stuff as I write it…”
In the studio with Viktor Orri Árnason
“… the most important aspect to me is to have lovely and inspiring people in the community…”
In the studio with Matt Robertson
“… I love the idea that your own projects and your own perception of your ideas, can evolve by themselves when you leave them alone…”
In the studio with Rutger Hoedemaekers
“… there’s always a point where you just have to let it go, and any imperfections left are almost always insignificant in hindsight…”
In the studio with Sébastien Guérive
“… I like to think that we have to find each other throughout life […] and take responsibility for who we are, rather than fantasizing about what we are not…”
In the studio with Clarice Jensen
“… getting confused by echo – variations on its depth or repetition, or even by its sudden absence – is unique and unexpected and beautiful to me...”
In the studio with Christopher Willits
“… music is medicine for both the artist and the audience…”
In the studio with Alexandra Hamilton-Ayres
“… finding sounds is like looking through a jumble sale and finding something that really catches your senses until you become slightly obsessed with it…”
In the studio with Biosphere
“… I often start a composition by creating a theme with an acoustic-digital filtered sound. Over this, I often try to integrate pure synthetic sounds from a synthesizer…”