

Tone Tweakers Recommends
It’s the holiday season and my friend Jay Wires —musician, producer and product specialist over at Tone Tweakers —put together his...

Ginger Root Recommends
The multitalented Cameron Lew aka Ginger Root recommends some studio essentials! Check it out in Issue Four or read down below. P.S. If...


The War On Drugs Recommends - Tour Edition
The War on Drugs Recommends tour edition.


Pearl & the Oysters Recommends
Joachim Polack and Juliette Davis, better known as Pearl & the Oysters, recommend some studio essentials.


BAYNK Recommends
Next up in the Recommeds Series is Jock Nowell-Usticke, better known as BAYNK, a producer and songwriter from New Zealand. Below, he...


Jeremiah Chiu Recommends
Synthesist, artist, and graphic designer, Jeremiah Chiu, recommends some studio essentials! In 2023, he released In Electric Time on...


Joshua Ellingson Recommends
I came across AV artist, Joshua Ellingson, on Instagram last April. I had bought this 1985 portable Yokohama TV off eBay and I was...


Michele Mercure Recommends
Composer and musician Michele Mercure recommends some studio essentials. 1. Ableton Live I was a Pro tools user for many years, and still...


Youth Lagoon Recommends
Trevor Powers, aka Youth Lagoon, recommends some of his studio essentials. He just released a limited 7" single called "Football" on Fat...


The South Hill Experiment Recommends
I normally just jump right in but I wanted to tell you about how I discovered this band. I found out about The South Hill Experiment...


Jessy Lanza Recommends
Songwriter, producer and vocalist Jessy Lanza shares some of her studio essentials. Photos provided by Jessy Lanza and Winston Case. 1....


Avey Tare Recommends
The amazing David Michael Portner, better known as Avey Tare, co-founder of Animal Collective, recommends some of his studio essentials....


Bibio Recommends + Three Questions
Stephen James Wilkinson, better known as Bibio, recommends some of his studio essentials and answers Three Q's. 1. Minimoog If I had to...


Nation of Language Recommeds
Nation of Language consists of songwriter and frontman Ian Devaney, Aidan Devaney who plays synthesizer and Alex MacKay who plays bass....


Weyes Blood Recommends
The amazing Natalie Mering, aka Weyes Blood, shares some of her studio essentials. Photos provided by Ambar Navarro for Synth History. 1....

Jean-Philip Grobler AKA St. Lucia Recommends + Three Questions
Here are some in depth studio essentials from the talented Jean-Philip Grobler, who makes music under the moniker of St. Lucia, complete...


Lisa Bella Donna Recommends + Three Questions
Multi-instrumentalist, composer and modular synthesist Lisa Bella Donna recommends some of her studio go-tos below. We'll start by asking...


Boy Harsher Recommends
Back again on Synth History is the wonderfully talented musical duo Boy Harsher. This time, sharing some studio essentials - complete...


Will Wiesenfeld AKA Baths Recommends
Next up in the Synth History Recommends Series is the talented musician, producer and song-writer Will Wiesenfeld, known by his stage...


Noah '40' Shebib Recommends
Excited to introduce the new Synth History Recommends Series, where I ask musicians and producers what gear they recommend for studio...