Toots and the Maytals’ Live: From Stage to Wax in 24 Hours
The story behind Island Records’ unique marketing ploy to release a live record from the famed reggae group the day after a 1980 London concert.
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Sonar 2013 Highlights
From photos to exclusive downloads to the performances themselves, relive Barcelona.
The Birth of Psychedelic London
“Swinging London” has long since lapsed into cliché, but its birth remains an inspiring tale of different art forms coming together.
In Search of the Air Horn
Now ubiquitous, Jeff Weiss tracks down the first time an air horn was ever used on record.
Everyone Chases the Frogs: The Changing Sound of Video Game Music
In modern games, a handful of sound designers are asking philosophical questions like, “Who is the player?”
Interview: Kode9
The Mixtape Is Dead, Long Live The Mixtape
A (Not At All Definitive) History of Hip Hop Mixtapes
Interview: Morgan Khan
Funk Archaeology: Digging Down Under
Library Music’s Peculiar Thrills
From Disco to Disco: New York’s Global Clubbing Influence
