Throughout OVO’s history, some have questioned the way the label supports its artists not named Drake; Drake and the OVO team declined to even be interviewed for this story. In 2016, a Noisey headline asked, “Is OVO Sound A Hip-Hop Label Or Drake’s Personal Hit Factory?” And upon...
Accolades aside, "Lucid Dreams" epitomized the dampened trap sound that Juice WRLD would later master. While the bulk of his catalog showcased his open-ended confessions and unwavering honesty, "Lucid Dreams" is what made him a star to be reckoned with. "All Girls Are The Same," 'Goodbye ...
Of course the laptop counts as a battery-powered device, but I’ve mostly kept it shut lately. This has been facilitated by Retrokits’ RK005: a tiny MIDI host and clock translator that lets my USB and MIDI devices commingle. The laptop still comes with, but is mainly used to capture ...
Dokken guitarist George Lynch is one of the smoothest guitar players on this list. Alternating gallops with sliding rhythms and screeching leads, his right hand was just as busy as his left. Taking the traditional ‘80s metal sound and finding himself caught somewhere between the more standard o...
What is this? Why Am I Armed? is a lighthearted RPG game that has the player explore a slightly odd world, while sometimes getting into fights with the ones who live there. Meet the nose goblins, who reside in the game's first area: The Nose Forest. The story Waking up in a room,...
Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell emerged out of the grunge scene with an identifiable sound often featuring wah pedal mastery and odd time signatures. From "Man in the Box" through "Stone," Cantrell is there to bring the heavy, sludgy riffs. ...
i don't know too much about this topic. recently i searched the difference between the WAV sound format and apparently the wav format is far superior. it allows for greater range of sounds and quality is never lost because it's not compressed. the only r
You have made my day; I have been cooped up for weeks now shielding and have been told I must not leave home before the end of June, so it is gestures like this that renew my interests in composition and sound design, however amateurish they may be. Again, thank you for this ...
You don't need to cover every surface 100%, just enough to control the sound. The purpose is to better reveal the direct sound coming from your speakers so it's not masked by room noise. It also helps to flatten the frequency response. Standing waves (resonances) in the room can cause...
you'd think they'd all sound like this. In fact, 'Dark Horse' and its subsequent tour arrived amid a period of broad conflict and uncertainty. Apple Records was also crumbling. Meanwhile, Harrison was dealing with the pressures of starting his own label, also called Dark Horse, and mountin...