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SONIC TALK - Inside Music Technology

Sonicstate.com
Music Technology
Music Production Suite 6
NAMM
Synthesizers
Izotope RX10
Logic Pro 10.8
Waldorf Iridium Core
Moog Mariana
Christmas
Audioshake
Cubase 13
AI Mastering
Ableton Live 12
Sonicstate.com
Black Friday Deals
Streaming Services
Mackie
RØDE
Izotope RX 10
Minifreak V2.0

Music Technology discussions - from the inside. With regular contributions from musicians, producers, software developers, journalists and other industry insiders. Sonicstate.com hosts are joined by others for the latest news and trends in technology that affects the creation and distribution of music - and a few tasty stories from the studio too. Video is streamed live every Wednesday on YouTube ... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes920Founded19 years ago
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Guests

* Steven Cowley - Dua Lipa Tech, MD, Producer, Max4Live coder

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Paulee Alex Bow - Magical Synth Adventurer and vintage digital specialist

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Robin Vincent - Journalist, reviewer and performer

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Ty Unwin - Composer, producer and musical director

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Nadia Struiwigh - Musician, Producer, educator

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Matt Hodson - Performer, educator and artist

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In this episode, we hear from Charlotte Hatherley who was projected onto the world stage with the band Ash at the age of 18 and toured with them for 8 years. Since then, she’s released 4 studio albums as well as numerous collaborations - as well as t... more

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Recent Guests

Steven Cowley
Playback technician for Dua Lipa and former backline tech for Goldfrapp.
Spacebar Touring
Episode: SonicTALK- Steven Cowely Dua Lipa Playback Tech
Nadia Struiwigh
Musician, producer, and educator known for her work with groove boxes and live performances.
Episode: SonicTALK 872 - Nadia Struiwigh
Matt Hodson
Musician and electronic music producer known as Maths, returning guest.
Episode: SonicTALK 872 - Nadia Struiwigh
George Hearn
Guest from Udo Audio discussing the Udo Domino synth
Udo Audio
Episode: SonicTALK 870 - Astrolab 37, ASM Diosynth
Rich Hilton
Engineer and musician who tours with Chic, involved in music production and performance.
Episode: SonicTALK 869 - Valhalla Future Verb, Behr BQ-10, Make Noise Ultra-Wave
Robert Luis
Founder of Tru Thoughts Records, a successful music label
Tru Thoughts Records
Episode: midierror meets... Robert Luis - Tru Thoughts Records
Divkid Ben
Electronic music producer and synthesizer guru
Episode: SonicTALK 863 - Bristronica, TR-1000, DMNO and More
Steve Davis
Renowned snooker player turned electronic musician and performer
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Episode: SonicTALK 863 - Bristronica, TR-1000, DMNO and More
Jürgen Michaelis
Founder of Jomox, renowned music equipment designer
Jomox
Episode: midierror meets... JOMOX - 30 Years of Iconic Techno Machines

Hosts

Chris
Host with insights into music technology and production discussions, driven by a passion for advancing music creation tools.
Nick Batt
Well-known host and expert in music technology discussions, offering engaging commentary and access to various industry professionals.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 215 ratings
  • The original and the best

    Still going strong!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stakker
    Finland2 months ago
  • Highly recommended

    As a music industry professional, I find SONIC TALK to be indispensable. I listen EVERY week to keep on top of what’s new in this very fast paced field. Host and guests are top-notch!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ExperimentalSynth
    United States2 months ago
  • Very good but not really a podcast

    Be aware that this is not a podcast. It’s the sound of a YouTube video, so at times it is annoying and can be difficult to follow, especially when new topics are introduced. When the presenter introduces a topic he often talks over other clips of other videos, which is fine if you can see what he’s referring to but without that cue it just becomes a jumble.

    But having said that and to contradict myself, it is an excellent podcast. I know it would take extra time to make it work as a standalone p... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    GrTG23
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Best Synth podcast out

    Would highly recommend, top people, quality content. I Listen weekly,recommend highly if interested in Synths,Production,Industry and more.

    Nick Top Bloke.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    frazxer
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • love, love, love the sonicstate folks & all their friends!! always a good hang with loads of helpful insights & such.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    roccoHarris
    4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Some feedback notes it's not purely a podcast, but a blend of discussions and video content, which can occasionally be challenging to follow without visuals.
Listeners frequently praise the show for its insightful content and engaging discussions, highlighting the knowledge and expertise of the hosts and guests.
Guest appearances are often noted as a strong point, bringing varied perspectives and experiences to the conversation.
A strong community feel is emphasized, with listeners appreciating the interactive aspect of the live shows and the camaraderie among hosts.
Many consider it an essential resource for staying updated with trends in music technology and production.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#153
United Kingdom/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#202
Finland/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#226
Norway/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#242
Chile/Technology

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

SonicTALK- Steven Cowely Dua Lipa Playback Tech
Q: I mean, how did you get into this particular niche?
Music has always been a massive thing for me...leading to opportunities in touring and programming.
SonicTALK 872 - Nadia Struiwigh
Q: How does Nadia ensure she has the right setup to avoid delays or technical issues during her creative process?
Nadia has a deep understanding of her equipment and is often aware of the voltages she needs, minimizing downtime even when making adjustments.
SonicTALK 872 - Nadia Struiwigh
Q: What does a Nadia Struiwigh record sound like if it's a collection of tunes?
Nadia believes in creating her own narrative and doesn't feel restricted to one genre, allowing for diversity in her records.
midierror meets Charlotte Hatherley - Composer, Singer & Guitarist
Q: What would you say to a girl who would be doing that kind of tour at the age of 18?
You need to have at least one person with you, that is your buddy. You need that connection with someone that you can go to in case you encounter any difficult moments.
midierror meets... JOMOX - 30 Years of Iconic Techno Machines
Q: What sort of modifications were you doing on 909s?
Jürgen explains how he began creating modifications to enhance the performance of the TR-909 drum machine, leading to the design of his own products.

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1. Steven Cowley
2. Nadia Struiwigh
3. Matt Hodson
4. George Hearn
5. Rich Hilton
6. Robert Luis
7. Divkid Ben
8. Steve Davis

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