Productionwise Podcast
1) Tony Visconti in the 80s - Part 2
In our series finale, we close the door on the great Tony Visconti's 1980s discography. He manages to sneak in one more classic Bowie album, as well as some fascinating releases from the worlds of new...Show More
2) Tony Visconti in the 80s - Part 1
After the genre-diversity, sound pioneering, and commercial success, of his 1970s collaborations, Tony Visconti entered a drastically different music decade in the 1980s. The influence of punk is bein...Show More
3) Martin Hannett - Part 2
In part 2 of our deep dive into his discography, we see just how far the sound of post-punk pioneer Martin Hannett could go. It goes without saying that we get a generous helping of some more iconic F...Show More
4) Martin Hannett - Part 1
Trevor Horn is often called the man who invented the 80s, but the same could be said of Martin Hannett. Martin's bleak, austere and (somehow) maximalist vision of rock music resulted in a highly evoc...Show More
5) Nellee Hooper - Part 2
In part 2 of our special on the production Discography of the great Nellee Hooper, the collaborations get bigger, as does his gallery of smash pop hits. Along with a fruitful stint soundtracking Holly...Show More
6) Nellee Hooper - Part 1
In the late 1980s, London club collective Soul II Soul were chipping away at the stifling assembly-line atmosphere dominating the UK pop charts with their combination of soul, dance, hip-hop and R&B. ...Show More
7) Kurt Ballou - Part 4
The fourth and final installment of our deep dive into the production discography of Kurt Ballou is a heavy one. This week we talk gourmet doom, death metal, dissonance and noise terror, some lizard-b...Show More
8) Kurt Ballou - Part 3
With his sound fully established and widely sought after, Kurt Ballou's production discography begins to massively diversify, and the influence of the albums can be felt all across the underground and...Show More
9) John Congleton - Part 4
In the final (yes, final) part of our epic coverage of the production discography of the one and only John Congleton, our hero breathes life into pop nobility, anoints indie royalty, and achieves a ne...Show More
10) 2023 Unwrapped (Xmas Special)
In our light, fluffy and easily digestible Productionwise Xmas special, James and Graham 'unwrap' (or unpack) their Spotify Wrapped (in Graham's case) and Apple Replay (in James's case). We get a tant...Show More