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Hurton Audio Podcast
by Peter Hurton & Mark Hurton
From obscure audio gear to our favourite songs of the week Mark Hurton and Peter Hurton dig through everything that is audible for hot takes on guitar pedals, studio production and much more.
Episodes
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 64. - Season 1 Finale
Mark and Peter discuss everything that happened during season 1 of the Hurton Audio Podcast. Noting how interesting the results of starting a podcast were and what surprised them. In addition they talk about streaming vs physical, consumer habits and the future of music consumption. If you've...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 63. - Coldplay Are Not Retiring! Moon Music Is Amazing!
Mark and Peter discuss Coldplay's 10th studio album Moon Music just as the Full Moon version has come out. Talking points about Coldplay's alleged retirement plans and the nuance of what post album content from the band could look like, derived from what they have said during interviews about…
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 62. - The Impossible Art Of Finishing A Project.
Mark and Peter Discuss the difficult situation of finishing music or any kind of creative project. The doubts that creep in before you send it off, how comparison can destroy or make your motivation and how the best way to learn from your mistakes to commit to publishing them. Touching on mixing,...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 61. - The Darkness Brings Dreams On Toast.
Mark and Peter discuss The Darkness's new single The Longest Kiss from their upcoming album Dreams On Toast., why has The Darkness have managed to wave the classic rock flag for a new generation and how their unique brand of British humour is a breath of fresh air from most serious rock music out...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 60. - We Are Ready For The Weeknd
Mark and Peter discuss Dancing In The Flames by The Weeknd, the first single from his highly anticipated album Hurry Up Tomorrow. With this being the third album in the After Hours trilogy what can we expect? And why do we like The Weeknd so much?
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 59. - Rarities, Outtakes and B Side Deluxe Box Sets.
Mark And Peter discuss big deluxe box sets, expended and collectors edition of albums touching on why demos, and outtakes are fun for fans. Do live albums have a better feel than studio projects and why do people love alternate versions of their favourite songs? Talking about Queen, U2, Coldplay,...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 58. - Does The Summer Sale Ever End?
Mark and Peter discuss the cyclical nature of the summer sale, specifically for digital products like plugins, DAWs and Games. One sale leads into another all year round so does the sale ever really end? What is the perceived retail price vs the actual retail price and are early adopters punished...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 57. - Sabrina Carpenter's new album is Yacht Rock?
Mark and Peter discuss Sabrina Carpenter's new album Short 'n' Sweet which has been dubbed by multiple outlets as a Yacht Rock meets Country album. Talking about Jack Antonoff's production, Sabrina's self aware brand of pop music and the possibility of a Yacht Rock Comeback.
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 56. - F-1 Trillion & Does The UK Like Country Now?
Mark and Peter discuss Post Malones star studded country album. F-1 Trillion. 2024's country music dominance on the charts continues but also it's interesting how UK mainstream radio stations have slowly adopted a tolerance to American country music that was previously nowhere near as popular as…
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 55. - Bright Lights For The Killers And Our PC.
Mark and Peter discuss The Killers new song Bright Lights which teases their brand new Vegas residency. Coincidently the theme of Brights Lights goes with Mark and Peters new computer build that they did last week. This episode also includes discussions on rerecording, vaults and DAWs crashing…
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 54. - Why Do We Want EDM Remixes Of Classic Rock Songs?
Mark and Peter Discuss the lack of classic rock artists releasing official remixes of their greatest hits. Why miss an easy release opportunity or exposure to a new fanbase? They reveal what songs they would like to hear remixed and why. What classic would you like to hear reinterpreted?
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 53. - Bastille Ampersand, Album Release Strategy & Smile.
Mark and Peter discuss Bastille's new album Ampersand, it's interesting release strategy and concept. Also discussing modern live perfomance pro and cons as well as touching on Porter Robinson's new album Smile.
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 52. - Stems, Updates and Subscriptions Are They Worth It?
Mark and Peter discuss the latest craze in DJ software Stems, including Serato, Traktor and MPC. Are software updates a life saver or mood killer? Have you ever froze your production set up to stop dealing with updates? Are Subscription services overrated and unpleasant in the long term?
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 51. - The Album Is Alive
Mark and Peter discuss why the album format still thrives despite the fact that the music industry has tried it's hardest to kill is for well over a decade. In this episode; concept albums, deep cuts and release strategies, talking about notable releases from One Republic to Daft Punk. Why do...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 50. - Love To Love Nickelback
Mark and Peter discuss the new Netflix Documentery Love To Hate Nickeback. As avid Nickelback fans they discuss what they thought of the documentery, the meme culture and what Nickelback had to endure as band. Most importantly, why the band is still popular today and how they could survive the...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 49. - Moon Music Predictions, Coldplay & Glastonbury
Mark and Peter discuss Coldplay’s forthcoming tenth studio album and sequel to the band’s previous record, Music of the Spheres, Vol. I: From Earth With Love, Talking points including predicting the bands 2024 Glastonbury set, album thematics and concepts. While touching on new releases by…
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 48. - Reason 13 Is Worth The Upgrade!
Mark And Peter Discuss the Digital Audio Workstation Reason new update Reason 13. Including brand new rack extensions like Polytone and Ripley. They discuss workflow, other DAWs and how software can change your music production style. It's definitely worth upgrading or trying Reason 13 if you can...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 47. - Chromeo and Comedy In Music.
Mark And Peter Discuss their recent outing to see Chromeo live at Project House In Leeds. They talk about the show, the stage and Chromeo's charismatic stage presence and performance, later moving into a discussion on how music and comedy are used in tandom, with acts like Steel Panther and The...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 46. - Is Keeping Up With New Music Exhausting
Mark And Peter discuss if it's possible to keep up with new music with relentless releases and new music friday being a staple of the week. can you burn out from trying to listen to everything. Who do you let curate the music you listen to? How do you know if you don't like songs if you havent...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 45. - Watch The Bon Jovi Documentary
Mark and Peter discuss Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story which has recently aired on Disney +, touching on Bon Jovi's discography, image and musical styles through the decades. Trying their best not to spoil the documentary if you've not watched it already.
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 44. - We Went To Slam Dunk Festival
Mark and Peter Discuss thier recent outing to Slam Dunk Festival North in Leeds. They talk seeing Boys Like Girls, All American Rejects and Against The Current live. The mud, the rain and the atmosphere of the festival and why they would go again. In addition to talking about the live music...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 43. - Low Poly, Playstation Jungle and Vaporwave
Mark and Peter discuss the vaporwave subgenre revolving around retro gaming known as Low Poly Music, Playstation Jungle and Ambient jungle. Inspired by retro game consoles and games aesthetics. We discuss pioneers like Pizza Hotline, Cityman Productions and Sawteeth's Jungle Fatigue compilations....
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 42. - Can We Please Have Fun?
Mark and Peter discuss Kings Of Leon new album Can We Please Have Fun, produced by Kid Harpoon. Discussing the songs, production and stylistic choices made, they talk about KOL's discography and how great it is that bands ike Kings Of Leon are still making great music!
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 41. - Porter Robinson Says Knock Yourself Out XD
Mark and Peter discuss Porter Robinson's new 2 singles Cheerleader and Kock Yourself Out XD which debut before his new album SMILE. Talking music production, song structure and comparing it to his previous releases. Mark and Peter have a lot of good things to say about the new musical direction.
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 40. - We Recorded Drums At Fairview Studios.
Mark and Peter discuss their experience recording drums at Fairview Recording Studio, what the experience was like and why they enjoyed it so much. Touching on some of the equipment used and how the recording process was different to what they would have done normally. Fairview Website:...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 39. - Pearl Jam's Dark Matter Is What We Want!
Mark and Peter discuss Pearl Jam's brand new album Dark Matter which has fans hyped up and we think it's their best album since Backspacer or even Ten! Talking about the production and live energy the album has and why they like it, Mark and Peter explain why the guitar and drum parts are so good...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 38. - Chris Stapleton's White Horse Brings Rock To Country
Mark and Peter discuss Chris Stapleton's new album Higher. Talking about their favorite moments from the album and how White Horse is a southern rock masterpiece which brings all the energy Mark's been looking for on a Chris Stapleton Track. Leading into discussion on country music's renaissance...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 37. Imagine Dragons Are Back With Eyes Closed.
Mark and Peter discuss Imagine Dragons new song Eyes Closed, What they like about it, the production and where's Daniel Platzman? Leading into a discussion about band dynamics in different fandoms, why we prefer more music than less and why can't bands monetize there unreleased music for the fans...
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 36. 500 Series vs Rackmount Gear
Mark and Peter discuss the benefits of 500 series, what make them desirable and convenient for studio builders and recording artists. Why is it cool to have an SSL mixer preamp in a portable more affordable format?
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Hurton Audio Podcast - Ep. 35 - At 1980 Brings AOR To Synthwave
Mark and Peter discuss At 1980's new album Forget To Remember. The album is brimming with AOR guitar licks and melodies as well as lush synths and 80s nostalgia. Talking genre, production and song writing Mark and Peter get stuck into this fantastic album.
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 34 - Even Better Than The Real Thing
Mark and Peter discuss the Universal Audio UAFX Dream '65 Reverb Amplifier and how it can be considered even better than the thing its emulating. What recording gear hits these goals and what gear falls short. Touching on convenience over authenticity and how meticulous modern recreations are...
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 33 - Bleachers & Honesty in Music.
Mark and Peter discuss Bleachers new self titled album, diving into the different types of production used in it and how it's refreshing to hear music like this in contrast to heavily computer assisted productions. Touching on Jack Antonoff's producing and writing style and how music could do…
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 32 - Chromeo's Adult Contemporary Is A Must Listen!
Mark and Peter discuss the Funklordz new album, our favourite songs and their immaculate music videos. Touching on why Chromeo's songs are not only groovy but fun in addition to marvelling at their impressive collection of synthesizers. Are real musicians better than programmed beats and why it's...
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 31 - Inspiration and song creation with Snuba
Mark and Peter chat to SNUBA, a British indie pop duo based in Hamburg, consisting of singer/songwriter Annie Higham and instrumentalist/producer Asa Clough-Howard. Discussing different approaches for songwriting, inspiration and how to use a DAW as a creative instrument while producing music....
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 30 - We Got A Track Mastered At Metropolis.
Mark & Peter's music project Yesterday 95 recently got their new single Ice Box Mastered by Andrew 'Hippy' Baldwin at Metropolis Studio, London. They describe the process and benefits of getting a track mastered by the pro's instead of doing it themselves, diving in to production discussions…
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 29 - The 1975 Are Still at Their Very Best Live
Mark and Peter recently saw The 1975 on their Still... At Their Very Best tour. They discuss the vibes and intricacies of the stage show and setlist choices. In addition to what makes the 1975 a great band to listen to live. Since they have built up a repour of in jokes with their fanbase the…
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 28 - We're Grooving To Wavedash's New Tune.
Mark and Peter discuss All Ur Luv by Wavedash, Madeon and Toro Y Moi. This groovy electronic bop creates a conversation around how music production can change how a song feels and what genre it can be classified as. Including conversation on Porter Robinsons Secret Sky Festival and it's…
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 27 - We Are Excited For Justice's Hyperdrama.
Mark and Peter discuss what makes Justice stand out from other electronic music artists and what makes French house interesting, from the sounds they utilise to the grooves and atmosphere they create. We also predict what we want to hear from Justice's new album Hyperdrama.
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 26 - Interpolation Is All Over The Charts!
Mark and Peter discuss interpolation within chart music specifically Kygo and Ava Max's new single Whatever which is derived from Whenever, Wherever by Shakira. Why is interpolation different from remixing and covers? Is it better or worse than sampling? As a signwriting device why is it effective?
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 25 - Royal Republics 80's Montage Inspired My House
Mark and Peter marvel in Royal Republics 80's soaked comeback single My House. Discussing the tracks composition, production and music video as well as how this song differs to what we expect from a band like Royal Republic.
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 24 - Increasing Productivity For 2024
Mark and Peter discuss how to stay productive or increase productivity to kickstart a new year with new goals and projects. Including tips on how to get into new hobbies and how to organise time within the week to finish existing projects. Hurton Audio Website: https://www.hurtonaudio.com/
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 23 - A Deep Dive Into Coldwave with Brian Vega
We chat to Brian Vega from dark post-punk band Fearing as well as his latest project Lovers Guilt about the dark music scene, Coldwave and music production. Breaking down what makes Reason a creatively inspiring DAW, the challenges of producing other artists in the studio and the expansive sounds...
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 22 - We Need More Concert Movies!
Mark and Peter discuss why they can't get enough of concert films. The stage design, lighting and technology that goes into developing these mind-blowing live experiences are incredible. Talking about the Eras Tour, Queen, Muse, Coldplay and more!
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 21 - GTA 6 Trailer! Our Radio Station Predictions
Mark and Peter predict what they think the GTA 6 soundtrack will look and sound like. Celebrity DJs, a synthwave station? and will stations like V Rock adapt with the times or turn into legacy stations playing hits of the 80s?
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 20 - Desktop Synths, Roland Boutiques & Form Factor
Mark and Peter discuss why they love the Roland Boutique range, and how the form factor of a product can make you want to collect them all! Are desktop synths great Christmas presents? In addition to touching on Roland's legacy in music technology.
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 19 - The Pitfalls Of Building Your Own Studio
Mark and Peter discuss the pros and cons of managing your own equipment and how that effects your creative process, when you are trying to sort out defective audio drivers and tech that won't talk to each other. Hardware, software and hybrid kit all being mentioned in the episode.
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 18 - Walk The Moon and The Liftaway
Mark and Peter discuss Walk The Moon's swan song-esque release The Liftaway touching on what they like about it and how Walk The Moon's catalogue is overlooked and underrated in their eyes. From a fan perspective it's nice when a band announcing a hiatus is accompanied with new music.
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 17 - Gear Aesthetics Make Us Buy With Our Eyes!
Mark and Peter take a deep dive into their favourite pieces of gear but not what they sound like... but what they look like! Why does that matter? Because we buy with our eyes and when Dreadbox pedals and euro rack kit looks this good you can't not!
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 16 - Smells Like Boys Like Girls Is Back
Mark and Peter discuss Boys Like Girls new album Sunday at Foxwoods which is definitely one of their favourite album of the year! Touching on Miracle's stylish music video and everything they love about the production. Also talking about The Struts and The Beatles new releases.
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Hurton Audio Podcast Ep. 15 - 1989 (Taylor's Version) is a Masterpiece!
Mark and Peter discuss why Taylor Swift's rerecording's are not only amazing but a feat of recording. They discuss the pitfalls of where most bands go wrong with rerecording and how it tends to get side-lined for more exciting projects.
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From obscure audio gear to our favourite songs of the week Mark Hurton and Peter Hurton dig through everything that is audible for hot takes on guitar pedals, studio production and much more.
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From obscure audio gear to our favourite songs of the week Mark Hurton and Peter Hurton dig through everything that is audible for hot takes on guitar pedals, studio production and much more.
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