I saw this in MRR, though it's only one part of a longer piece from The Baffler published around the same time. The Baffler version had more ranting on the aes

I saw this in MRR, though it's only one part of a longer piece from The Baffler published around the same time. The Baffler version had more ranting on the aesthetic side (rather than business side). Lots on production/producers and vintage microphones (alluded to in this part where he uses "punchy" and "warm"). EDIT: found a link to the whole thing: http://www.mercenary.com/probwitmusby.html http://www.mercenary.com/probwitmusby.html