Gareth Jones (music producer)
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Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Warrington, Lancashire, England |
Origin | London, England |
Genres | Electronic, synth-pop, electronic rock |
Occupation(s) | Music producer |
Website | www |
Gareth Jones (born 1954) is an English music producer and engineer notable for working with Depeche Mode, Einstürzende Neubauten, Wire and Erasure.
Background
Jones was born in
Gareth Jones was a pioneer in the use of digital equipment. He introduced sampling to many bands such as
In the mid 1990s he moved back to London and worked in famous studios such as Abbey Road and The Strongroom in London.[2]Recent endeavors
In 2020, Jones produced several tracks for a new technopop band called Of Love and Lust.[5]
Jones collaborates with American composer/producer/Our Silent Canvas label owner Christopher Bono on Nous Alpha, who release new album A Walk in the Woods in 2021.
In May, 2021, Jones and Daniel Miller, recording as Sunroof, released their debut album Electronic Music Improvisations Vol. 1.[6]
Gear
Since 2005, Jones has used mostly software for his productions which keeps him more mobile for work.
Hardware gear that he has used on in the past include: Roland 100M Modular System, Akai S-3200 sampler, Waldorf PPG Wave 2.v, the GMedia/M-Tron Mellotron, multiple hardware effects racks, and Revox G36 2-track. Software apps that he has used include: Reaktor, Reason, VST plug-ins, Arboretum Hyperprism, Battery from Native Instruments, FM7, B4, Absynth, ReBirth, Time Designer from SonicWorx, TC Works Mercury-1 and BIAS Peak.[7]
Notable work
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References
- ^ "Erasure.ru - russian erasure site [media: Interview with Gareth Jones: October 2006]". Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Universal Audio". Uaudio.com. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ a b "NATIVE INSTRUMENTS : Community : Tech Talk : Gareth Jones". Archived from the original on 19 August 2007. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
- ^ "CV1980s". Archived from the original on 6 December 2008. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
- ^ a b c "Interview with Erasure's Vince Clarke, Mark Saunders and Gareth Jones on re-release 'Wild!' LP". SIDE-LINE MAGAZINE. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- ^ "Electronic Music Improvisations, Vol. 1". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Recording Erasure, Depeche Mode and Other People's Songs - Producer Gareth Jones". Bias-inc.com. 2005. Archived from the original on 31 January 2006. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
External links
- Official website
- Gareth Jones Mixing Tutorial Bonedo.de (German)