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Matt Mullen

Nathan Micay: "I used to think sampling and using presets was cheating... it's not cheating at all! Nobody cares"

nathan micay in the studio

Electronic music can be a serious place. Between the ominous thump of industrial techno and the sweaty braggadocio of EDM, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that essentially, we’re all just here to have fun. 

Sure, electronic music is art, and it’s also how some of us make a living. But if we cast our minds back to remember the reason we opened up a DAW or picked up a synth in the first place, it’s the sheer joy that’s sparked by making, breaking and rearranging sounds - and the promise of where that could lead - that got most of us hooked.

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