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David West

"I started crying. I was completely overwhelmed by how special it was that we were there": How a band of Dutch retro-rockers ended up recording at two legendary recording studios

DeWolff standing outside the Muscle Shoals town sign.

"I don’t know when this started,” says Pablo van de Poel, “but a couple of years ago we started seeing every album as an adventure.”

Beneath their veneer as retro-rockers par excellence, DeWolff – Pablo, his drumming brother Luka and their organ-playing best pal Robin Piso – have made a virtue of fearlessly experimenting with how they make, and release, music. Tascam Tapes (2019) was recorded on tour with a vintage four-track recorder. Last year’s Love, Death & In Between tapped into gospel music, with its backing singers and horn players. Nonagon Marathon, an epic nine-concert live video, was released on – would you believe – a USB memory stick.

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