Supergroove - Traction w/Karl Steven, Tim Stewart and Malcolm Welsford

Thanks for checking out this episode of Studio Stories.Follow Studio Stories on instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast Buy Me A Coffee support the promotion of New Zealand music and keep the lights on at Studio Stories HQStudio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production.www.studiostoriespodcast.comSupergroove’s “Traction” is one of the most successful New Zealand albums of all time. Released in 1994, the album shipped Platinum and debuted at #1 on the National Album Charts, holding on to the top spot for over a month.'Traction' remained in the Top 15 for over 3 months and has now sold well over 5 times platinum. In this episode, you’ll hear the surprisingly ‘heavy’ influence behind the album, why Che’ had to stand on a chair during the recording of one song, overdubbed foot tapping, crowd noises and who the ‘Having an abundance of platonic relationships reminiscent of my man Mike Plato’ guy is,and there's a crap load of nerdy audio production talk as well. These are the Studio Stories from the sessions for Supergroove - “Traction”BUY OR STREAM TRACTIONSpotifyApple MusicOur Guests.Karl StevenKarl is Supergroove’s Singer/Songwriter Producer and now a multi award winning composer.All info at www.karlsteven.com Follow him on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karlssteven/Tim StewartTim is Supergroove’s trumpet player as well as the man behind “Tibor” a musical divergence from the rootsy soul sounds of Tim’s other band Hopetoun Brown and finds him heading deep into the possibilities of analogue synthesis, 808 drum machines and the joys of a well-placed ribbon microphone. Tibor is also a three piece band helmed by Stewart on lead vocals and bass guitar.Buy or Stream Tim’s project “Tibor” Spotify Follow Tim on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tiborinoMalcolm WelsfordMalcolm is one of New Zealand’s most celebrated music producers and co-founder of the now defunct, but legendary York Street Studios. These days, Malcolm is the man behind Drum and Bass act Mac Summer.https://macsummermusic.comhttps://welsfordmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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