THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

EP.262 - JOHN FOXX

Oct 24, 2025
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John Foxx
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INSIGHT

Art School Sparked Electronic Curiosity

  • Art school social sharing exposed John Foxx to early electronic pioneers and accelerated his taste shift.
  • Wendy Carlos and Kraftwerk proved synthesizers could rival rock and be taken seriously.
ANECDOTE

Recording With Conny Plank In A Barn

  • John Foxx describes Conny Plank's rural barn studio with hay bales used as bass traps.
  • He praised Plank's craft for producing mixes that translated faithfully across playback contexts.
ANECDOTE

Tape-Loop Obsession At Can Sessions

  • Foxx recalls Holger Czukay's Movies sessions where engineers edited tiny tape fragments and tuned them by hand.
  • He remembered a spider's-web of moving loops and weeks of obsessive work before sampling existed.
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