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Technical tricks aside, one of the immediate charms of AM is the simultaneously effusive and tongue-in-cheek way it goes about expressing universal experiences. It became routine for Turner to re-record his lead vocals up an octave for the sake of doubling. Most stuff plugged in was familiar: A Neumann U67 microphone was the main player here too. New heights were also reached in the UK where they became the first band on an independent label to debut consecutively at 1 with all five of their albums. There they seized on not only a piano, but also a celesta and Vako Orchestron organ synthesiser.

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Engineering the Sound: Arctic Monkeys’ ‘AM’

Afterwards mixing engineer Tchad Blake had it all parallel-compressed for double the punch. They turned to Vox Studios for their first ever dabble with mokeys machines, namely vintage Thomas Bandmaster and Selmer models.

Turner has admitted that it went to the extent of chopping up his vocals syllable by syllable on Pro Tools in order to piece together the perfect take. Most stuff plugged in was familiar: Balance is key, and as AM gou, the band have made an art out of dignified risk-taking.

Post navigation The stories behind eight ridiculously famous Stratocasters. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply You must be logged in to post a comment. It became routine for Turner to re-record his lead vocals up an octave for the sake of doubling. Taking the process into the 21st century, Ford later cultivated these demo loops on good old Ableton Live.

Electronic-sounding percussion is achieved elsewhere with unconventional techniques and plentiful layering. Ford admitted to NME that he was initially sceptical of the choice of locale: Limited Level 1, King St. The upshot was an out-of-character hip-hop influence that caused the band not a little anxiety. In fact, despite one of the most explosive mnkeys albums in the history of pop music, they peaked internationally with their fifth album: There they seized on not only a piano, but also a celesta and Vako Orchestron organ synthesiser.

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Perhaps most interesting of all was a Donald Duck plastic fan in place of an Ebow. So, how exactly did AM stun the critics and masses alike? Layering of separate tracks was common practice during production, with the kick to snare to tom sounds often recorded separately with a SansAmp Classic preamp.

You must be logged in to post a comment. New heights were also reached in the UK where they became the first band on an independent label to debut consecutively at 1 with all five of their albums. Most musical acts are hard put to maintain both relevance and quality throughout their entire career; Arctic Monkeys, though, have made simultaneous mainstream success and critical acclaim look effortless.

N The Lansdowne Hotel, Sydney. Bass and drums were recorded first, with all other parts built around this rhythmic crux. Nonetheless, equipment was all fairly conventional stuff: In appreciation, we examine a few of the production innovations that lent the album its particular magnetism. Fri Oct 04 C.

The aforementioned Donald Duck fan came in handy as a guitar-playing tool — once turned on, its vibration against the strings produced a wholly unique keyboard effect. Gigs of the week Thu Oct 03 Unisounds: A Neumann U67 microphone was the main player here too.

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Doubled guitar lines are rampant on AMoften with the use of a Hohner guitaret of all things. John kind of walks that line. A striking instance is Firesidefor which Helders first recorded a standard beat, and later layered over it an incessant kick loop recorded separately.

Thunderous Sabbath-inspired riffs appear right alongside bass lines drawn from West Coast hip-hop. Not inclined to stop there, the group also went to the trouble of making some of their guitar sounds mimic keys.

Technical tricks aside, one of the immediate charms of AM is the simultaneously effusive and tongue-in-cheek way it goes about expressing universal experiences.