Daniel Miller

Shine On: Alan Wilder

Depeche Mode’s journey from Basildon pop darlings to stadium blues-rock giants was arranged, sampled – and largely steered – by the band’s first non-Bas recruit. Alan Wilder joined the band…

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Shine On: John Foxx

John Foxx dreams of moving alone through lost cities, forgotten towns, grown-over pavements, and abandoned streets. It is fitting, therefore, that he built his studio, The Garden, in the warehouse…

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Shine On: Flood

The producer behind some of the most important records of the past four decades began studio life carrying cups of tea. Mark Ellis was a junior staffer at Morgan Studios…

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Shine On: Dave Baker

To some people, Dave Baker is that pub pianist who accompanies them on Carpenters and soul sing-alongs at North London venues. To others, he is that DJ with the eclectic…

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Shine On: Paul Kendall

Paul Kendall has been moving through British music history since the late 1970s, quietly altering its signal path. He was a member of a post-punk band, Dry Rib, before an…

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