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Nick Rhodes on his top 5 synths: “I’ve got nothing against digital synths, but I just happen to prefer the real thing”
By Danny Scott published
The Duran Duran man and Wendy Bevan discuss their brooding electronic project, Astronomia

Zero 7: “Trip-hop became a dirty word for some people - they called it background music”
By Danny Scott published
“For a while, we just kept asking, ‘Why us? How did we sell this many records?’”

Squeeze’s Chris Difford - 10 albums that changed my life: “C’mon… who wouldn’t want to be in a band like The Who?”
By Danny Scott published
“Some people see songwriting as a technical process, constructing a song like an Airfix model. That doesn’t really interest me.”

Nik Kershaw - 10 songs that changed my life: “It suddenly occurred to me that I was listening to the perfect pop record”
By Danny Scott published
“The One and Only wasn't written for anything specific… Ches happened to wander by and snapped it up”

Rick Wakeman on his top 5 synths: “I suddenly had an instrument that could give the guitar a run for its money”
By Danny Scott published
“Without synths, I wouldn’t have been able to play the music I wanted to play”

Gene Simmons: the 10 tracks that blew my mind
By Danny Scott published
The God of Thunder on the songs that changed his life forever

Tangerine Dream’s Peter Baumann: “There was no preparation. We just switched on the synths, smoked a joint and made some noise!”
By Danny Scott published
The electronic pioneer on the making of the band's classic 'Virgin Years' albums
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