Sound Behind the Song: “I’m a Mess” by Big Black
Benjamin Heywood
October 1, 2020
Before the legendary producer was a household name, Steve Albini used the TR-606 to achieve the punishing drum sounds of “I’m a Mess.”
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The TR-606 endures for its crisp, punchy sound, as well as trigger capabilities and extensive mods. Explore these articles to learn why the silver box remains a classic drum machine for the ages.
Sound Behind the Song: “606” by 808 State
Jason Heffler
October 1, 2020
808 State’s ode to the Roland TR-606 has stood the test of time as one of the quirkiest yet most trailblazing tunes in their discography.