Seven Notes: DJ Wordy’s top 10
China’s no 1 turntablist DJ Wordy will DJ ing at both the Beijing (9th May) and Shanghai (16th May) Seven Notes events. Here, he gives us his top 10 favourite… Read more
Posted on: Wednesday, 8 May 2013
Categories: Events and shows, Music, Top 10 playlists
Tags: Andrew Hale, Cashmere Cat, Daft Punk, DJ Wordy, Hudson Mohawke, Jay-Z, Jessie Ware, Kanye West, Lonnie Liston Smith, Portishead, The Pharcyde
Seven Notes Dubai: DJ Raxon’s Top 10
First event of the Seven Notes Tour takes place in Dubai and features local DJ legend, DJ Raxon. We asked him for his top 10 favourite tracks of the moment:… Read more
Posted on: Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013
Categories: Events and shows, News, Top 10 playlists
Tags: DJ Raxon, Maserati, Quattroporte, Seven Notes
Blake Garris from Marvel gives us his top 10 headphone tracks
Blake Garris, Associate Producer of Editorial Content and Programming at Marvel Entertainment, has chosen his top 10 headphone tracks. Fleetwood Mac – Mirage – ‘Love In Store’ The layperson knows Fleetwood Mac… Read more
Posted on: Wednesday, 20 Feb 2013
Categories: Music, Top 10 playlists
Tags: Def Leppard, ELO, Fleetwood Mac, George Harrison, Magnetic Fields, Mineral, Patty Griffin, Paul Simon, Ryan Adams, Sixpence None The Richer, top 10 headphone tracks
Ed Harcourt’s top 10 headphone tracks.
I’ve been indulging in the use of headphones from a very early age, in the early ’80′s, to being in my studio lair in the present day. I have to… Read more
Posted on: Friday, 8 Feb 2013
Categories: Music, Top 10 playlists
Tags: Camille, Dennis Wilson, Ed Harcourt, Gavin Bryars, My Bloody Valentine, Neil Young, Queens of the Stone Age, Screamin Jay Hawkins, Simeon Ten Holt, talk talk, The Beatles, Tom Waits, top 10 headphone tracks, Top 10 playlists
Twenty tracks that inspired Andy Partridge and Peter Blegvad’s Gonwards.
Andy Partridge and Peter Blegvad list the tracks that influenced the making of ‘Gonwards’ Andy’s tracks: 1 ‘American Haikus’ Jack Kerouac, from Blues and Haikus Stuart Rowe (project engineer and… Read more
Posted on: Monday, 26 Nov 2012
Categories: Music, Top 10 playlists
Tags: Andy Partridge, Gonwards, Peter Blegvad, Slap Happy, top 10 playlist, XTC
Our favourite records – headphone tracks
We asked Bowers & Wilkins Applied Research Engineer Stuart Nevill to stick his head over the parapet one more time and choose eight tracks that really benefit from being listened… Read more
Posted on: Wednesday, 24 Oct 2012
Categories: Discussing sound quality, Music, Top 10 playlists
Tags: Aphex Twin, Beck, Bjork, C5 headphones, Diana Krall, headphone listening, headphone playlist, Nirvana, Outkast, Paul Simon, Roots Manuva, The Beatles
Top 10 surround sound recordings you should own
We are very proud to be able to make seminal recording Tubular Bells available as a 5.1 surround sound mix on Society of Sound. To celebrate we asked Jason Kennedy… Read more
Posted on: Wednesday, 10 Oct 2012
Categories: Music, Top 10 playlists
Tags: AC/DC, Beck, Genesis, home cinema, Joni Mitchell, mini-theatre, Peter Gabriel, pink floyd, Steely Dan, surround sound, The Eagles, Top 10 playlists
Tone Audio’s test tracks for speaker evaluation
Part of my day job at TONEAudio Magazine deals with evaluating equipment from numerous manufacturers. The Bowers & Wilkins 802 Diamonds happen to be one of my reference tools of choice… Read more
Posted on: Friday, 10 Aug 2012
Categories: Music, Top 10 playlists
Tags: 802 diamond speakers, Audioslave, Dark Side of the Moon, Dvorak, Edgar Winter, Johnny Cash, Lee Morgan, pink floyd, Snoop Dogg, Thomas Dolby, Tone Audio magazine, Tosca
Speech Debelle’s top 10 Bass tracks
Sister Nancy – ‘Bam Bam’ “It’s all bassline and vocals, a great example of how reggae is all about resonance. This track was originally done by Yellow Man with the… Read more
Posted on: Thursday, 19 Jul 2012
Categories: Music, Top 10 playlists
Tags: Julio Bashmore, Kanye West, Rotary Connection, Speech Debelle, Tinie Tempah, top 10 bass tracks

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