Search Results

just using my Fender, straight into the amp, no pedals, find a good tone and go. My guitar in all our recordings is never at the forefront, it's really

became a part of the Philadelphia punk scene, playing in bands such as Twelve Tone System and The Science Of. And yet, despite his punk roots, Eric told us that

Apart from displaying his usual top-shelf songwriting skills, the guitar tones are well thought out, refined and apt for each and every tune. However these were achieved not through

takes. It's pretty straight forward. A lot of it is just overdriven amp tones. For the heavier sounds, I'll just put a fuzz pedal in. Not really ... seventies Tele. It's just a beautiful sounding thing. I like a really clean tone that has body to it and the Tele seems to give it to me without

Gritty guitars, confronting lyrical content and those distinctive, soulful dulcet tones are instantly recognisable as CHAN MARSHALL , aka. CAT POWER , on her most recent release. The New York based artist ... auto-tune and synthesisers are present, which works for Marshall's songwriting – brightening the tone and showcasing more refined instrumentation than her previous work. The rapid spitfire energy behind 'Ruin

closer, but there's no lull here, no track with a softer tone of horn or a more mellow, minimalist reprieve. Strange Things is a highlight, with the feminist love

paced electronic drop and rhythmic vocals, and as a result is particularly catchy. The tone of the album changes again with Won't Let Go , which is comparatively calm ... still with Beautiful , which opens with a melancholic string melody and equally melancholic vocal tones, the combination of which creates a wonderfully smooth texture. The group's dexterity does fall

title track is an explosion of emotion. It's effortlessly robust, setting the tone for the album as a whole, the perfect teaser for what's to come – banjo

iconic Smashing Pumpkins’ anthem `Bullet with Butterfly Wings’ , but Billy Corgan has certainly toned it down in his older age, recently announcing he’s opening his own tea shop

slows his breakneck speed down to four-to-the-floor punk patterns, setting the tone with spacious, atmospheric cymbals on the quieter moments of ‘Make You Cry’ . The dreamy, droning