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...Songs from Tago Mago and Ege Bamyasi are spun into long jams over the course of the album’s 91 minutes. What might have been stoned hippy noodling in lesser hands is mesmerising....
...Holly Laessig, one of Lucius’s lead vocalists, says it was a “Joni Jam” at Joni Mitchell’s house....
...“I’m the Ocean” swaps the pounding tread of the Pearl Jam-backed original, from 1995’s Mirror Ball, for muscularly strummed folk-rock....
...What we actually got was a series of ebb-and-flow improvised jams triggered by pulse, riff or electronic buzz....
...That first number, written by the Honnet Brothers, gave order to a structured jam. And this is roughly how this first-house set played out....
...After recording it, Brown checked into a rehab clinic. Quaranta, “forty” in Italian, is a bookend to XXX....
...The show mimics a Joni Jam, with Mitchell accompanied by a cast of musicians....
...But a recording bears a different relation to time than a live jam session. It’s a document of a past event, not an endlessly unfolding present....
...But recently, I tasted a homemade apricot jam in Crete that was identical. I told the jam maker that it tasted familiar....
...“Ni**as in Paris” written by Kanye West, Shawn Carter, John Altschuler, Dave Krinsky, Jeff Cox and Dave Cox, published by Roc-A-Fella, Roc Nation and Def Jam....
...As Reich began recording the sermon, the tape caught the flapping sound of a pigeon taking flight that added an otherworldly effect to the recording....
...She worked her way up to senior jobs at Def Jam and Arista Records, where she worked with music mogul Clive Davis and stars such as Whitney Houston....
...“My Heart” is a slender torch song with Catalan singer Rita Payés, while “Drink Water” features Nigeria’s Fireboy DML in a cloying summer jam....
...Partly, Singh says, it was a crisis of confidence: he never stopped recording his electronic work, but “I started feeling insecure about it....
...It is a self-help manual about how to unleash your inner artist, written by the celebrated record producer Rick Rubin, co-founder in 1984 of the pioneering New York rap label Def Jam Recordings....
...Because the apps log workers’ data when they are on and off duty, recording every piece of information they can get their hands on — from their preferred routes, to how often they contact Uber services,...
...Not the recording studio, which is his usual haunt as a successful recording artist, producer and songwriter, with 13 Grammy Awards and an Academy Award nomination for original song....
...When north London’s Total Refreshment Centre (TRC) arts space opened in 2012, fusing jazz with contemporary beats was an underground stew of informal collaborations and intimate jams....
...When I listened back to my recording later, I counted an eight-second pause. “There’s a selfish bit of this,” he said, eventually....
.... ★★★★☆ ‘This Is What I Mean’ is released by 0207 Def Jam/Merky...
...When she was young and in hospital, she was given a toy piano on which she learnt to play “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” so well that the nurses thought it was a recording....
...But mogs can also jam bat sonar. There’s acoustic tuning between pollinators and pollinated plants. There’s also really interesting evidence of acoustic sensing between plants and insects....
...Before I start recording, Davsar informs me she isn’t going to comment on the political situation. By that I suppose she is talking about Russia’s occupation of Ukraine....
...The slow jam “Layin’ Low” was presented as the latter, taken from his recent eighth album, Self Explanatory, and introducing new-gen LA vocalist Zae France....
...When Universal Music Group launched new label Def Jam Africa in 2020 — set up to provide an international platform for African hip-hop — it started with a roster drawn from South African and Nigerian acts...
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