The Tyranny of Choice: Why High-Profile Collaborator Hazel Mills Says Gear Limitations Breed Better Music

Executive Overview In the modern landscape of digital and analog music production, creators are confronted with an unprecedented cornucopia of options. From infinitely expanding plugin bundles and virtual studio technologies (VSTs) to endless variations of hardware synthesizers, MIDI controllers, studio microphones, and audio interfaces, the contemporary studio is rarely short on gear. For many modern … Read more

The Sound of Choice: How Kieran Rayner and Gamal Khamis’s What If? Is Rewriting the Rules of Classical Recital

Executive Overview For centuries, the classical song recital has adhered to a rigid, unyielding etiquette. Patrons arrive in hushed reverence, leafing through programmes detailing a curated sequence of German Lieder or English art songs, and sit in polite, passive silence from the first chord of the opening piano prelude to the final, decaying reverberation of … Read more

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