Experimental Practice Changes the Approach to Mainstream Music-Production

History of Music Production Series – Part 4g This blog is a continuation of a series. See here (Page 2015a) for the previous blog. This blog is a continuation of a series. See here (Page 2016a) for the previous blog. (Maypole 2018a) Mainstream popular music-making practitioners draw on broader lineage Musical hybridity is prevalent in most approaches...

DIY Experimental Practice Influences Large Format Console Studios

History of Music Production Series – Part 4e This blog is a continuation of a series. See here (Page 2015a) for the previous blog. (Paul, 2016) Development of production techniques in mainstream popular music-making The making of mainstream popular music has developed exponentially over the past five (5) decades, in terms of musical style, site (creative...

DIY Culture & Music

History of Music Production Series – Part 4e This blog is a continuation of a series. For the previous blog, please see The DIY Music-making Practitioner (Page, 2015a). (Musical Styles/Genre 2016) Musical styles (Genre) studies: exemplifying changing practice in music production I provide some examples of contemporary DIY music production practitioners, chosen because of the...

The DIY music-making practitioner

History of Music Production Series – Part 4c This blog is a continuation of a series. See here (Page 2015a) for the previous blog. Following substantial technological development from the late 1960s to today, music practice has diversified exponentially in a variety of social and cultural contexts (Wallis 2001; Watson and Shove 2008). Limited access to...

Digital Project Studios become the platform for contemporary DIY music-making?

History of Music Production Series – Part 4b This blog is a continuation of a series. See here (Page 2015a) for the previous blog. (MIDAS 2014) This blog is a continuation of a series. See here (Page 2015a) for the previous blog. The changing field of music production Portable Studio With the development of laptops and handheld...

Large Format Console Studios to Digital Project Studios

History of Music Production Series – Part 4a This blog is a continuation of a series. See here (Page 2015a) for the previous blog. (Meter 2014) This blog is a continuation of a series. See here (Page 2016) for the previous blog. The changing field of music production Twenty-first century music production exists as a fragmented field...

Critical Listening

Four Tiers of Listening in Contemporary DIY Music & Sound-making Practice Series – Part 3a This blog represents the third in this series, the four (4) tiers of listening required in Contemporary DIY Music & Sound-making Practice. Please refer to my previous blog post for Part 2b, Reference Track Analysis (Page, 2015b).  Introduction As I introduced in...

Reference Track Analysis

Four Tiers of Listening in Contemporary DIY Music & Sound-making Practice Series – Part 2b This blog represents the third in this series, the four (4) tiers of listening required in Contemporary DIY Music & Sound-making Practice. Please refer to my previous blog post for Part 2a, Reference Tracks (Page, 2015a).  Analytical & Critical Listening task As...

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