Behind The Scenes: The Volume Settings Folder

Akira Film Script

Published on: 23/11/2025

Akira Film Script goes behind the scenes of 'Corporate Shamanism', the latest album by Italian artist The Volume Settings Folder with an interview delving into pedalboards, the OP-1 and more!

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Studio Walkthrough: First Snow of The Year

Harry Towell

Published on: 28/04/2025

Erik (First Snow of The Year) talks us through his loft-space studio and talks all things pedals, guitars, tidiness, inspiration, tapes and books.

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Behind the Scenes With: Xu and Francis Gri

Harry Towell

Published on: 20/05/2024

In this post, we chatted with Nicola Fornasari (Xu) and Francis Gri, following their collaborative album 'Valley Of Languages'. They shared some studio photos and talked through the instruments and equipment they used in the album.

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