A Few Minutes with Nik Kershaw Danny Turner July 30, 2024 ’80s pop icon Nik Kershaw takes a trip down memory lane, revealing the Roland technologies behind hit albums Human Racing and The Riddle. Read More »
A Few Minutes with Strand of Oaks Danny Turner June 7, 2024 Strand of Oaks mastermind Timothy Showalter explains how painting and meditation fueled his shift from folk rock to synth sounds. Read More »
A Few Minutes with Jane Weaver Ari Rosenschein April 5, 2024 Jane Weaver’s latest album is a self-contained universe. The artist discusses shaking up her studio process, cinema, and the groove. Read More »
Careers in Music: Megan McDuffee on Scoring for Games Danny Turner June 30, 2023 Award-winning composer Megan McDuffee reveals how she broke into video game scoring, sharing plenty of tips along the way. Read More »
Track Talk: “Konami” by Pearl & the Oysters Danny Turner May 10, 2023 Pearl & the Oysters explain how the track Konami allowed them to dream again after the pandemic shattered their move to Los Angeles. Read More »
Label Spotlight: Dais Records Ari Rosenschein July 14, 2022 Dais sits at the intersection of post-punk, industrial, ambient, and other genres. Explore the label and its collab with Roland Lifestyle. Read More »
Track Talk: Moods on Music Ruined My Life SIRMA November 12, 2021 Moods, aka Nick Lubbersen, added a live band to his trademark electronica for his latest release. He discusses using the JUNO-6 on the album. Read More »
Track Talk: LUCIANBLOMKAMP on “In Between” by 6LACK Ari Rosenschein July 17, 2021 Australian producer LUCIANBLOMKAMP walks us through the process behind creating the track for 6LACK’s smash hit “In Between.” Read More »