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Interviews

Indie Record Label: Interview with C400 Recordings

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Record label Name: C400-Recordings
Owners: Analoge (Owner), Turtle-wax (Co-Owner)

Hi Analoge! Thank you so much for allowing us to feature you and your record label on our blog. First off, Could you tell us something about yourself.
You are very welcome, Unified. I am a producer/DJ/Studio Sound Engineer and I have been in the industry since [...]

13 July 2010

Marion Isobel

Featured CD Packaging Designer: Sam Hayles aka DOSEprod

ShareSam Hayles is an independent art-director and graphic designer currently living in Scotland. He has been designing for 15 years and worked as a freelance designer since 2005 under the name ‘DOSE-productions‘ (DOSEprod). A lot of his works are music and art related, (working with musicians, bands and artists he can relate to). His core [...]

26 May 2010

Marion Isobel

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Designer of the Week: Dan Mumford

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I saw some of his works online and I told myself I have to interview this guy! I simply must! At such a young age, he has already found and established his own style(scroll down to the bottom of the page to check his works).When you see his works, you see something [...]

4 May 2010

Marion Isobel

Featured CD Packaging Designer: Jonathan Zawada

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Jonathan Zawada is a freelance graphic designer/illustrator working from Sydney, Australia. A lot of his work has been for youth-oriented clients in the music and fashion industry. He has done lots of CD covers in the past but only a few lately since record companies don’t seem to be making so many physical CDs anymore. [...]

28 April 2010

Marion Isobel

Featured CD Packaging Designer: Seldon Hunt

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Seldon Hunt has been working as an art director, designer and illustrator since 1995. In recent years much of his output has been devoted to creating a diverse and highly recognizable body of visuals that have become synonymous with contemporary international music culture. His work is exhibited globally and appears regularly [...]

21 April 2010

Marion Isobel

Featured CD Packaging Designer: Duncan Long

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My Q&A with Duncan Long is not very long but it is very insightful. This guy is not only talented and smart; he also has a wicked sense of humor. He sent me this self-portrait saying “this will give your readers a picture that can also be used to scare away mice and make small [...]

14 April 2010

Marion Isobel

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Featured CD Packaging Designer: Kristeen Wegner

ShareI was surfing the net for yet another hip CD packaging I can feature for our kick-ass Packaging of the Week. After about 2 hours searching high and low for the blog-worthy packaging, I finally saw the awesome pack that I’d love to feature. It was a Daft Punk CD that’s placed inside a glass [...]

9 April 2010

Marion Isobel

Featured CD Packaging Designer: Jordan Butcher

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CD PACKAGING DESIGNER: Jordan Butcher
FEATURED WORK: “Lost in Sound” by Underoath

Jordan Butcher is a mid-twenties art director, designer, and photographer based in Seattle and working in house at Tooth & Nail Records. He discovered punk rock at a fairly early age which opened him up to a whole world of art, including music packaging. I [...]

17 March 2010

Marion Isobel

Interview with former Sony Music Chief Don Iemmer

ShareBillboard.biz has a fantastically extended interview with Don Iemmer, head of Sony Music through June of 2006. The interview covers all sorts of topics spanning Iemmer’s entire career in the music industry. I’m talking everything, from his start in the Capital Records mail room in in 1969 to his success with Mariah Carey, to his [...]