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“The studio has been quite busy and we’ve had a lot of fun projects come
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Head engineer at Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios, Oli Jacobs has been as busy as ever this year, particularly with one of the studio’s initiatives, WOMAD at Home. A collaboration between Real World and the WOMAD international arts festival, the project has seen a number of artists record intimate tracks in lockdown using d&b audiotechnik’s immersive Soundscape system.
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through,” Oli Jacobs tells Headliner during lockdown number two in the UK. “We took on more remote mixing stuff when we went into the first lockdown which was great, but then you quickly remember that you need musicians to make records, so we started to miss them all.” The situation led the Real World team to come up with a number of initiatives, one of which being WOMAD at Home, a collaboration between the studio and its sister companies: WOMAD Festival and Real World Records.