[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":8},["ShallowReactive",2],{"np2aqIrxfMbiS8h93qX_ZZjVJVeufMEzELZNpIJqJI0":3},[4],{"documentId":5,"title":6,"content":7},"tnvhlkew32ib696zwvwc27wp","SHERELLE & LORAINE JAMES","\u003Cdiv class=\"itemFullText  \">\u003Cscript type=\"application\u002Fjavascript\">\n  \u002F* Add range theme to main page *\u002F\n  document.body.classList.add(\"theme-lab\");\n\u003C\u002Fscript> \u003Cspan class=\"nuke-sub-menu\">\u003C\u002Fspan> \u003Csection class=\"section text-white\" style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; background-position: center bottom; background-image: url('https:\u002F\u002Fwww.arturia.com\u002Fimages\u002Fstories\u002Fsherelle-loraine\u002F01.jpg');\">\u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003Cdiv class=\"container\">\u003Cdiv class=\"ratio-900 row align-items-end mt-6\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-6 hide-sm\">\u003Ch1>SHERELLE & LORAINE JAMES\u003Csmall class=\"d-block\">160 BPM with Pigments 5\u003C\u002Fsmall>\u003C\u002Fh1>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fsection> \u003Csection class=\"section bg-black text-white\">\u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003Cdiv class=\"container\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row justify-content-center text-center\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-12 show-sm\">\u003Ch1>SHERELLE & LORAINE JAMES\u003Csmall class=\"d-block\">160 BPM with Pigments 5\u003C\u002Fsmall>\u003C\u002Fh1>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-8 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Cp class=\"h3 small\">\n        We sat down with Sherelle and fellow musician Loraine James to learn\n        more about their work and be introduced to the innovative powers of\n        Pigments 5.\n      \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Cp>\n        Sherelle’s rave-inspired and high-tempo sound emerged on the scene after\n        a breakthrough Boiler Room set in 2019. From an acclaimed ‘Fabric\n        presents’ album to popular releases and countless DJ awards, she\n        continues to push the boundaries of 160 beats per minute, interlacing\n        breakbeat, jungle and footwork.\n      \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Cp>\n        Loraine James has similarly made a name for herself, with support from\n        one the UK’s most renowned Dubstep and Bass labels, Hyperdub, who\n        released her debut album in 2019. With early inspiration from pioneering\n        IDM artists, Squarepusher and Telefon Tel Aviv, her production blends a\n        range of vocal and percussive influences resulting in a uniquely\n        experimental aesthetic.\n      \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-10 col-12 justify-content-center mt-3\">\u003Ciframe style=\"width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 \u002F 9;\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube-nocookie.com\u002Fembed\u002FmMT9dvguhR4?autoplay=0&controls=0&disablekb=1&playsinline=1&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=auto&widget_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.arturia.com%2Fstories%2Fsherelleandlorainejames&noCookie=true&rel=0&showinfo=0&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&color=white&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.arturia.com&widgetid=1&forigin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.arturia.com%2Fstories%2Fsherelleandlorainejames&aoriginsup=1&vf=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-17=\"true\" id=\"72440641\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fsection> \u003Cdiv class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedias.arturia.net\u002Fimages\u002Fstories\u002Fsherelle-loraine\u002F02.jpg\" error=\"function(){return function(){}}\" class=\"img-fluid\">\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Csection class=\"section\">\u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003Cdiv class=\"container\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row justify-content-center align-items-center\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedias.arturia.net\u002Fimages\u002Fstories\u002Fsherelle-loraine\u002F03.jpg\" error=\"function(){return function(){}}\" alt=\" \" class=\"img-responsive\">\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Ch2>Breakthrough artist,\u003Csmall class=\"d-block\">breakthrough sound\u003C\u002Fsmall>\u003C\u002Fh2> \u003Cp>\n        Sherelle’s career began in front of the decks, with gradual exposure\n        leading to a famed Boiler Room London set in 2019. The success of which\n        triggered a meteoric rise in her performance profile, allowing for a\n        full-time focus on music. Beyond this, she co-founded the label\n        Hooversound alongside BEAUTIFUL, a studio access initiative for black\n        and queer artists.\n      \u003C\u002Fp> \u003Cp class=\"quote\">\n        I’ve always resonated with electronic music, that's why I like it, and\n        hearing jungle from an early age, there’s clearly something about the\n        low-end base that really gets me, and I get it.\n      \u003C\u002Fp> \u003Cp>\n        2019 was also a pivotal year for Loraine James, which saw the release of\n        her acclaimed debut album ‘For You and I’, a selection of which she\n        performed live for 180 Fact. This was followed by a series of releases\n        that continued to build-on a unique genre-splicing approach to sound\n        design.\n      \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Ch2>Uptempo attitude\u003C\u002Fh2> \u003Cp>\n        Sherelle’s DJ persona and production style is unequivocally energetic.\n        Inspired by a background in rave and dancehall, she brings multiple\n        influences to her sets, which pulse and weave between heavy Jungle\n        breaks, 90’s-style Hard-House and chopped vocal Footwork.\n      \u003C\u002Fp> \u003Cp>\n        After establishing the Hooversound label in 2019, Sherelle began to\n        apply her tastemaker knowledge and passion for high octane underground\n        sounds to a career as a producer. Resulting in a 90’s rave throwback\n        with modern punch in “JUNGLE TEKNAH” alongside a fast techno hit dense\n        with melodic arps in “160 DOWN THE A406”. A style which she carried\n        forward in 2023 with “GETOUTOFMYHEAD”.\n      \u003C\u002Fp> \u003Cp>\n        From ongoing accolades as a performer to widely recognised early\n        releases, it is clear that Sherelle will continue to shake-up the scene\n        from all sides.\n      \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedias.arturia.net\u002Fimages\u002Fstories\u002Fsherelle-loraine\u002F04.jpg\" error=\"function(){return function(){}}\" alt=\" \" class=\"img-responsive\">\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fsection> \u003Cdiv class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedias.arturia.net\u002Fimages\u002Fstories\u002Fsherelle-loraine\u002F07.jpg\" error=\"function(){return function(){}}\" class=\"img-fluid\">\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Csection class=\"section bg-white\">\u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003Cdiv class=\"container\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row justify-content-center align-items-center\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Ch2>Controlled \u003Csmall class=\"d-block\">chaos\u003C\u002Fsmall>\u003C\u002Fh2> \u003Cp class=\"h3 small\">\n        For Loraine, her production has followed a path of intricate IDM\n        experimentation. But beyond the conventions of this sound, she adds her\n        own twists and turns that combine elements from Jazz, R&B and Drill.\n      \u003C\u002Fp> \u003Cp>\n        Loraine’s debut album topped end-of-year lists in Quietus and DJ Mag,\n        receiving widespread critical acclaim with tracks such as “Vowel \u002F\u002F\n        Consonant” and “Sensual” revealing the deconstructive and labyrinthine\n        nature of her beat making, as well as a sensibility for elegant vocal\n        layering.\n      \u003C\u002Fp> \u003Cp>\n        With 6 albums across two monikers, that define a forward-thinking\n        patchwork of underground sounds, Loraine is undoubtedly one to watch.\n      \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedias.arturia.net\u002Fimages\u002Fstories\u002Fsherelle-loraine\u002Falbums.jpg\" error=\"function(){return function(){}}\" class=\"img-fluid\">\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fsection> \u003Cdiv class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedias.arturia.net\u002Fimages\u002Fstories\u002Fsherelle-loraine\u002F06.jpg\" error=\"function(){return function(){}}\" class=\"img-fluid\">\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Csection class=\"section bg-black text-white\">\u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003Cdiv class=\"container\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row justify-content-center align-items-center\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Ch2>Sonic experimentation \u003Csmall class=\"d-block\">with Pigments 5\u003C\u002Fsmall>\u003C\u002Fh2> \u003Cp>\n          We got to be a fly on the wall in the BEAUTIFUL + AIAIAI studios in\n          London as Sherelle and Loraine threw down a 160 bpm arrangement - with\n          Pigments 5 at the heart of the sound design. With Loraine’s technical\n          knowledge and Sherelle’s intuitive play, we get an insight into a\n          unique collaborative dynamic and production style. They share a\n          healthy attitude towards music production, with a focus on getting the\n          ideas down without overthinking things - resulting in a sound that\n          matches the moment. With a fast workflow, and high bpm, the two\n          artists end up with a minimal Jungle beat overlaid with moody 90’s\n          chords.\n        \u003C\u002Fp> \u003Cp class=\"quote\">\n          Sometime you can be stuck on the same loop that your doing for hours\n          and not really doing anything to progress past that.\n        \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedias.arturia.net\u002Fimages\u002Fproducts\u002Fpigments\u002Fpigments-image.png\" error=\"function(){return function(){}}\" alt=\" \" class=\"img-responsive\"> \u003Cp class=\"text-center\">\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fproducts\u002Fsoftware-instruments\u002Fpigments\u002Foverview\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"arrow small text-white\">Discover Pigments →\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedias.arturia.net\u002Fimages\u002Fproducts\u002Fpigments\u002Fpigments-smallpack-image.png\" error=\"function(){return function(){}}\" alt=\" \" class=\"img-responsive\"> \u003Cp class=\"text-center\">\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fstore\u002Fsoftware-instruments\u002Fpigments\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"arrow small text-white\">Buy Pigments →\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"col-md-6 col-12 mt-3\">\u003Cp>\n          The versatility of Pigments shines through in this jam, providing a\n          broad palette of basses, leads, keys, pads and sequencer effects that\n          Sherelle and Loraine combine with ingenuity and flare. The sequencer\n          in Pigments 5 is a key feature of the updated synth, that allows you\n          to craft novel melodic phrases and stepped patterns with ease.\n        \u003C\u002Fp> \u003Cp class=\"quote\">\n          (the sequencer) It’s quite a good section to have actually because\n          sometimes you can get stuck with doing the usual\n        \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv> \u003Cdiv class=\"d-flex justify-content-center pt-5\">\u003Cvideo loop=\"loop\" autoplay=\"autoplay\" muted=\"muted\" style=\"width: 100% !important; height: auto !important; padding: 0px;\">\u003Csource src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.arturia.com\u002Fimages\u002Fproducts\u002Fpigments-5\u002Fseq.mp4\" type=\"video\u002Fmp4\">\u003C\u002Fvideo>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fsection> \u003Csection class=\"section text-white section--image bg-darken bg-darken--dark\" style=\"--bg-image: url(https:\u002F\u002Fwww.arturia.com\u002Fimages\u002Fstories\u002Fsherelle-loraine\u002Fbg.jpg); --bg-position: center; --overlay-direction: to right; --overlay-from: 0.25; --overlay-to: 1; --overlay-start: 0%; --overlay-end: 100%;\">\u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003C!----> \u003Cdiv class=\"container\">\u003Cdiv class=\"inner-small py-5\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-end\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8 col-xl-7 col-xxl-6\">\u003Ch2 class=\"prep mb-2\">A personal\n            \u003Csmall class=\"d-block\">connection\u003C\u002Fsmall>\u003C\u002Fh2> \u003Cp>\n            Spending time with Sherelle and Loraine it is clear that their\n            contributions to UK underground music will have a lasting impact.\n            They reflect on the intrinsic joy that comes from working with music\n            and how this feeling is far from reserved for established producers.\n            The software and tools available to us today mean that anyone can\n            create a totally fresh and unheard sound.\n          \u003C\u002Fp> \u003Cp class=\"quote\">\n            I think we’re lucky now that we’ve got software that you know,\n            naturally if your someone that doesn’t have a musical background you\n            could still create something really new and exciting\n          \u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fsection> \u003C\u002Fdiv>",1784111777251]