Soundbreaking - Season 1 - Eps 2: Painting with Sound

2016-11-1553 min⭐ 7.5/10

"Painting with Sound" chronicles a watershed event in the history of music: the moment when the recording studio itself effectively became an instrument and gave rise to sounds that could never be reproduced live. Beginning with the advent of magnetic tape and multi-tracking technology, episode 2 charts the evolution of multi-track recording, and reveals how recording artists such as the Beatles, the Beach Boys and Pink Floyd used their imagination and ingenuity to transform the sound of popular music.

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About Soundbreaking

Soundbreaking

Title: Soundbreaking

First Air Date: 2016-11-14

Last Air Date: 2016-11-23

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.5/10 (from 10 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 8

Network: PBS

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Higher Ground

Synopsis

Explore the art of music recording with a behind-the-scenes look at the birth of brand new sounds. Featuring more than 160 original interviews with some of the most celebrated recording artists of all time, Soundbreaking explores the nexus of cutting-edge technology and human artistry that has created the soundtrack of our lives.

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