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Peter Gregson’s album ‘Terminal’ was recorded especially for Society of Sound at Real World Studios. Peter is an award winning cellist, composer and pioneer of contemporary music. His work has been performed widely in the UK and the US, at venues ranging from The Royal... Read more

Society of Sound Fellows Papa Roach are not perhaps known for their varied taste in music as much as their propensity for very loud music. We asked lead guitarist Jerry Horton for his top 10 favourite pieces of music and you can see his excellent... Read more

We’ve been asking Society of Sound artists and Fellows for 10 tracks that really stand out in terms of the way they’ve been recorded. Here’s a list from current B&W Music Club Artists Portico Quartet’s Jack Wyllie: (spot the obvious mistake..) 1 This must be... Read more

There is something very unappealing about recommendation technology. Amazon’s is almost patronising in its banality and does anyone find iTunes’ Genius feature useful? I would always take suggestions from friends and colleagues far more seriously than any generated by algorithms. If sites have to use... Read more

B&W Music Club artist and classical pianist Benjamin Grosvenor will be making his debut playing with the Philharmonia at London’s Royal Festival Hall on Sunday 25th January. For all his dates this year, please check here. Classical recordings clearly need to have a clarity and... Read more

It’s the time of year where journalists and bloggers get all retrospective and reflect on a year in music. As a humble B&W employee, with a vested interested in music that all sounds good, I have compiled a list of ten tracks that sound great... Read more