Sound Behind the Song: Twin Peaks Theme Join us on a walk through the mysterious sycamore trees of Twin Peaks, as we unveil the secrets behind the show’s legendary opening theme. by Tom Wonnacott 4 mins read
Inside the São Paulo Beat Scene Explore the multifaceted São Paulo beat scene with this in-depth history of its close-knit ecosystem of artists, beatmakers, and labels. by Tiago Frúgoli 12 mins read
Listening Guide: An Intro to Madlib Here's a place to start exploring the massive catalog of Madlib, one of the finest producers to ever touch a beat pad. by Martin Douglas 2 mins read
Listening Guide: Essential Early Trance A string of artists and labels shaped trance across the '90s and early aughts. Here's a selection of tracks from the genre’s golden age. by Arjan Rietveld 4 mins read
Sound Behind the Song: “O Superman” by Laurie Anderson Find out how the art-rock classic “O Superman” kicked off Anderson's career by transforming the mundane into the sinister. by Mike Sparks 2 mins read
A Few Minutes with Shabaka Hutchings Carolyn Shlensky The visionary flutist opens up about his musical journey, working with icons, and embracing the Aerophone Brisa.
A Few Minutes with Merzbow Danny Turner Deep into a five-decade noise odyssey, Masami Akita offers the philosophies behind Merzbow’s surrealist approach to sound.
A Few Minutes with Mocky Danny Turner In a world of algorithms and automation, Mocky’s latest release pushes back against the machine and puts choir over code.
A Few Minutes with Moby Harry Levin On the eve of the Silver Panda remix of “Lift Me Up,” Moby discusses his philosophies on sharing music, collaboration, and much more.
A Few Minutes with Mareux Ari Rosenschein The enigmatic artist unpacks the sounds behind his noir masterpieces and explains how the element of chance contributed to his viral success.
Careers in Music: Playing Live on Broadway SIRMA Meet seven successful Broadway musicians who carved their own paths to the stage and into the orchestra pit.
Arabian Prince on 808s, Technology, and West Coast Hip-Hop Ari Rosenschein This legend was around at the start of the Los Angeles rap game. The self-proclaimed Willy Wonka talks N.W.A, 808s, and his own futurism.
Careers in Music: Greazy Keyz on Hockey, Gemstones, and the AX-Edge Ari Rosenschein The keytar-wielding hockey organist talks about his unusual music journey, building a brand, and lending piano chops to a hit HBO series.
A Few Minutes with Lucy Gooch Ari Rosenschein The wandering artist speaks about early musical memories, capturing fleeting ideas, and how a sense of place influences her writing.
Careers in Music: Tom Scott on Sax, Composing, and a Life in Songs Carolyn Shlensky The legendary musician and composer reflects on his musical upbringing, the power of digital wind instruments, and key collaborations.
Sound Matters: Improving Audio for Streaming Music Verzuz and Rolling Live Studios point to a streaming future. Roland worked with both camps, helping up the sonics to match their visuals. by Ari Rosenschein 5 mins read
ECHO: Christopher Kah’s 3D Audio Experience Electronic music producer Christopher Kah highlights Roland instruments in ECHO, his new immersive 3D audio performances. by SIRMA 4 mins read
NAMM 2025 Scene Report Relive the inspiring performances, exclusive product debuts, and groundbreaking discussions showcased at the 2025 NAMM Show. by Carolyn Shlensky 4 mins read
Ultimate Guide to 404 Day 2026 Sample the worldwide scope of 404 Day 2026 with this overview of community-driven SP-powered events, showcases, workshops, and more. by Ari Rosenschein 1 min read
How to Get the Most Out of Bandcamp Bandcamp is a resource for artists and labels of all sizes. Learn how to maximize this essential, fan-favorite platform. by Ted Davis 4 mins read