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Andy Jones

5 pieces of '90s studio gear that we need back right now: "Making music in the '90s, you needed an awful lot of awfully average music gear, a lot of space and a vivid imagination"

90s music gear.

The 1990s was all Britpop, dance music, people with curtain haircuts, and power ballads. In the recording studio, it was even worse. Compared to 2024, a 1990s recording space was filled with a ton of gear that did an ounce of work. But that was its genius…

"Limitation is the sincerest form of creativity," is a phrase we just made up – and one based on a much cleverer one that someone else made up – but it does apply to 1990s music gear. 

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