Martyn Ware on Kraftwerk, Money, and the Cost of Electronic Innovation
The Heaven 17 founder argues that access, not just ideas, separated the era’s electronic pioneers from everyone else.
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Meshell Ndegeocello and Cat Power Recast Human League’s “Don’t You Want Me” as Reggae
The track is the latest preview of Ndegeocello’s upcoming album Synonym, which pairs classic songs with a wide range of collaborators.
Olivia Dean and the Shure SM58, a 60-Year-Old Microphone That Still Works Every Night
The British singer keeps a wired SM58 at the center of her live show. It’s the same model Phil Oakey once used in a Sheffield toilet to cut “Don’t You Want Me.”