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Chris Mackin

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With almost ten years experience working in content creation and marketing, Chris has written for multiple music and taste-making brands including MusicTech, Guitar.com and Long Live Vinyl magazine. Over the years, he has interviewed countless key voices in the creative industries including Gordon Raphael (The Strokes), Bjørn Jacobsen (Cyberpunk 2077, Hitman), Sylvan Esso, Chris Cayford (Rolo Tomassi), Olivier Derivière (A Plague Tale) and many more.

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Chris MackinApr 28, 2020 3:14:00 PM8 min read

Student Stories - Alex Madsen (Silent Science)

Life at dBs Institute only started last year for Alex Madsen, but in that time she has ...
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Chris MackinApr 15, 2020 9:00:00 AM8 min read

Hannah Roberts gets signed to Saffron Records development program

Studying music production at university was never the plan for Hannah Roberts, but after ...
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Chris MackinApr 7, 2020 12:00:00 PM7 min read

Making waves in Berlin's techno scene - Camila Milieme (The Lady Machine)

Camila Milieme aka The Lady Machine has been making music for the last two decades. Since ...
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Chris MackinMar 30, 2020 4:00:00 PM14 min read

How a passionate pursuit led to a job in game audio - Jeremy Howard

Jeremy Howard's love for gaming and music has been a part of his life since he was a ...
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Chris MackinMar 25, 2020 3:47:00 PM5 min read

Student Stories - Isaiah Isaacs (Kidsonic)

Infusing his music with a range of genres and constantly forging new connections within ...
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Chris MackinMar 13, 2020 3:00:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: DJ Cheeba talks fusing turntablism with visuals

Bristol-based DJ and audio visual artist, Cheeba, recently delivered a fascinating guest ...
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Chris MackinMar 2, 2020 11:30:00 AM11 min read

Matching-making audio professionals - Harrison White

During his time at dBs Institute Bristol, Harrison White was a permanent fixture in the ...
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Chris MackinFeb 5, 2020 12:57:00 PM11 min read

Interview: Reilly Smethurst

Australian-born musician and writer Reilly Smethurst recently delivered talks at dBs ...
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Chris MackinJan 28, 2020 10:15:00 AM6 min read

Creativity, process and inspirations: A conversation with El Choop

We join Harvey Jones aka El Choop to talk about his ascension in the production scene and ...
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Chris MackinNov 15, 2019 6:00:00 PM9 min read

The life of a portfolio musician with Kayla Painter

Combining a unique mix of experimental electronic production and evolving visuals, Kayla ...
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Chris MackinNov 14, 2019 1:21:00 PM5 min read

Interview: Echoic Audio

Echoic Audio has been producing music and sound design for film, TV and advertising for ...
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Chris MackinNov 13, 2019 10:15:00 AM10 min read

Reconnecting listeners with music - Rewan Leach aka Pluvio

A graduate of both our BTEC and BA (Hons) in Electronic Music Production, Rewan Leach has ...
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