Hinako Omori: Finding Stillness
Hinako Omori shares stories of visiting Peter Gabriel’s studio, working with Brian Eno for climate action, and connecting her inner self with the outer world.
Posts tagged with Japan
Shima: Full Autonomy Over Everything
Japanese-American producer Shima shares production tips and her story of leaving the world of corporate pop.
SUGAI KEN: The Shibui of Field Recording and Electronics
SUGAI KEN discusses field recording, electronic music, japanese aesthetics, and the unusual folk roots of his singular music, plus he shares a free download
Takashi Okamoto: Workflow Tips for Speed and Creativity
Japanese video game sound designer Takashi Okamoto offers tips for shortening production time without compromising originality. Free download included.
WONK: Seamlessly Connecting Musicality
Experimental soul band WONK discuss how Live helps them perform beyond the linear timeline as a musical instrument, touching on potential lighting and visual control.
Foodman: Raw Sounds from Japan
Ableton interview with Japanese producer Foodman about process, playing live and influences. Free sound pack download included.
Akiko Kiyama: Aalko and the World Beyond Techno
Tokyo-based producer Akiko Kiyama goes beyond techno with her new album as Aalko. In this Ableton interview she details her production process and inspirations.
Visible Cloaks: Synthesis and Systems
Ableton interview with Spencer Doran of Visible Cloaks discussing the influences, processes and sounds that went into the making of their “Reassemblage” album.