Podcast Episodes

TN:46 Rina Sawayama & Clarence Clarity

Season 5

In this episode, John catches up with Rina Sawayama and producer Clarence Clarity to talk about how they wrote, recorded and produced Rina’s debut album ‘Sawayama’.  

Diving deep into the almost 100 …

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

TN:45 Ghostpoet

Season 5

In this episode, John catches up with Obaro Ejimiwe, A.K.A Ghostpoet, along with engineer and mixer Shuta Shinoda to talk through how they wrote, recorded and produced his latest album, ‘I Grow Tired…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

TN:44 Tom Misch & Adam Jaffrey

Season 5

In this episode, John catches up with Tom Misch and engineer Adam Jaffrey to talk about how they wrote, recorded and produced Tom’s collaboration album with drummer Yussef Dayes - ‘What Kinda Music’.…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

TN:43 Jack Garratt

Season 5

In this episode, John catches up with Jack Garratt to talk about how he wrote, recorded and produced his latest album Love, Death & Dancing. 

Jack digs up the original demo sessions recorded in his ga…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

TN:42 Caribou

Season 5

In this episode John links up with Caribou a.k.a. Dan Snaith, to breakdown how Suddenly -  his first release in five years - was written, recorded and produced. 

Diving deep into his hard drive Dan tr…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

TN:41 Foals

Season 5

Kicking off a brand new season, John is joined by Foals frontman Yannis Philippakis to talk about how the band’s mammoth two-part project Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost was written, recorded and p…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Best of Season 4

Season 4

In this episode we take a look back at some of the best bits from season 4. If you haven't heard every episode from the last season, this is a good way to introduce yourself to some of the artists an…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

TN:40 DJ Shadow

Season 4

Thanks to SoundBetter for supporting this episode of Tape Notes.

SoundBetter is the world's leading music production talent marketplace, giving you access to the best mixing & mastering engineers, sin…

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

TN:39 Mystery Jets & Matt Twaites

Season 4

In this episode John makes multiple trips to Brain Yard Studios to catch up with Mystery Jets frontman Blaine Harrison and producer Matt Twaites to talk about how they recorded and produced the album…

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

TN:38 Ezra Collective

Season 4

This week John is joined by Ezra Collective’s Femi, TJ and James to talk about how they wrote and recorded their debut album You Can’t Steal My Joy. 

Hot off the heels winning 'Jazz Album of the Year'…

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago