When Jimi Hendrix broke onto the London scene in ’66, he caught people’s attention for a number of reasons. Obviously, his highly personal style of dress (not to mention his skin color) stood out. But ...
The record‑scratch cue evokes the instant glide of a stylus across a battered vinyl surface, delivering a clean yet slightly rough sonic texture. At its core lies a sharp hiss that rises in pitch like ...
The sonic detail begins with the needle’s erratic traversal along a warped vinyl groove, instantly generating an unmistakable hiss coupled with a sharp metallic bite. As the stylus oscillates, subtle ...
Chicago indie-rock band Slow Pulp use record-scratching sounds on a new tune called “These Days.” Credit: Jack Isacke In spring 2025, Henry Stoehr and Emily Massey of Chicago indie-rock band Slow Pulp ...