John Seabrook 'The intersection between creativity and commerce re: tech, design, and music’
The New Abnormal
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The Dark Side of Technology
Inus a phil spectre, an early master at mixing r b and pop, required dozens of session musicians to build his famous wall of sound. Now hit makers can make all the sounds they need with musical software and samples - no instruments required. 'The dark side is that it isn't just offering a better way to do things in terms of a sound or artistic quality or possibilities,' he says. "It represents a cheaper way of doing things, too"
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