199fourMay 26, 20202 min readAlbum reflectionThe album's been released on Bandcamp https://199four.bandcamp.com/album/death-of-audio On reflection, I feel that the album works well...
199fourMay 25, 20201 min readReleaseThe album is now live on Bandcamp https://199four.bandcamp.com/album/death-of-audio and awaiting verification on Spotify.
199fourMay 24, 20202 min readPlanned releaseCurrently, the album has a planned release on Bandcamp and Spotify. Bandcamp allows artists to upload independently, taking 15% of all...
199fourApr 22, 20201 min readTracklist/final MasteringWith the album essentially finished I have been undergoing the final processes of arranging tracks alongside skits, samples and...
199fourApr 9, 20201 min readArtwork part 2Artwork completed, special thanks to Xim Vergüenza and Aidan Dawe
199fourMar 25, 20202 min readMixing and MasteringAt the start of this project, the original aim was to have the album professionally mixed and mastered, however, financial limitations...
199fourMar 18, 20202 min readCase Study - J Dilla - DonutsOne of the main inspirations from this album in regards to production comes from the late artist, J Dilla (James Yancey). J Dilla's final...
199fourMar 11, 20202 min readArtworkThe artwork for this project has features two artists collaborating. The first is a 'xim1mix' (instagram) who has created the face seen...
199fourMar 4, 20202 min readGot heart, don't feelNOTE - This track has been omitted from the final album as it was felt that it did not fit the aesthetic. 'Got heart, don't feel' was...
199fourFeb 26, 20201 min readHe said she saidThis is a retrospective post about the track 'He said she said'. https://soundcloud.com/rob-marsh-718656908/199four-he-said-she-said This...
199fourFeb 19, 20201 min readSamples and inspirationMuch like myself, my father has always been an avid music enthusiast and collector of vinyls and CDs. Over his lifetime he has collected...
199fourFeb 12, 20201 min readStory so far..Believe it or not when I started out making a concept album my first thought wasn't to launch a blog, so there's going to a be a few long...
