Top 5Has said they use
Reason Studios
Reason“It was the first song I tried to replicate the sound of within the first music production software I owned, Reason.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Reuben Styles of Peking Duk has said Reason was the first music production software he owned. The duo have said they love records by Tame Impala, D'Angelo, RÜFÜS DU SOL, John Frusciante, James Brown, Jamie T, Cloud Control, Cigarettes After Sex, Young Thug and Francis and the Lights.
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Cigarettes After Sex
Nothing's Gonna Hurt You Baby“This song is one of the few I would consider a solid 100 out of 10.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Cloud Control
Scar“It grabbed me in a way I can't explain and still gives me that exact same high every time I hear it.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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D'Angelo
Black Messiah“Simply put, this man is a genius. I couldn't have devoted more time to any album in the last five years.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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RÜFÜS DU SOL
Innerbloom“Hands down my fave electronic song in the last five years”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Studio
Has said they use
Reason Studios
Reason“It was the first song I tried to replicate the sound of within the first music production software I owned, Reason.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
Records that shaped Adam
Francis and the Lights
May I Have This Dance (Remix)
Has said they love
Francis and the Lights
May I Have This Dance (Remix)“This song made me cry with happiness the first time I heard it.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Young Thug
Kanye West
Has said they love
Young Thug
Kanye West“This dude keeps progressing against what is conventional and I couldn't love it more if I tried.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Has said they love
Cigarettes After Sex
Nothing's Gonna Hurt You Baby“This song is one of the few I would consider a solid 100 out of 10.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
No store page for this one.
Jamie T
Panic Prevention
Has said they love
Jamie T
Panic Prevention“I've recently revisited this whole album and have realised it really is a fucking masterpiece.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Has said they love
Cloud Control
Scar“It grabbed me in a way I can't explain and still gives me that exact same high every time I hear it.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Records that shaped Reuben
James Brown
People Get Up And Drive Your Funky Soul (Remix)
Has said they love
“This track puts the word funk in a state of perfection.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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John Frusciante
Murderers
Has said they love
John Frusciante
Murderers“I can't thank John Frusciante enough for having this in my life for so long.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Tame Impala
Elephant
Has said they love
Tame Impala
Elephant“This riff is possibly the greatest I've heard since Zep's Whole Lotta Love”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Has said they love
D'Angelo
Black Messiah“Simply put, this man is a genius. I couldn't have devoted more time to any album in the last five years.”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
No store page for this one.
Has said they love
RÜFÜS DU SOL
Innerbloom“Hands down my fave electronic song in the last five years”
Said in MusicRadar: Peking Duk: 10 records that blew our minds, July 2017
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Questions
About Peking Duk's gear.
What DAW does Peking Duk use?
Reuben Styles told MusicRadar in 2017 that Reason was the first music production software he owned, and that he first tried to recreate John Frusciante's Murderers in it.
What records inspired Peking Duk?
In 2017 Adam Hyde picked Francis and the Lights, Young Thug, Cigarettes After Sex, Jamie T and Cloud Control, and Reuben Styles picked James Brown, John Frusciante, Tame Impala, D'Angelo and RÜFÜS DU SOL.
What electronic song does Peking Duk love?
Reuben Styles has said RÜFÜS DU SOL's Innerbloom was his fave electronic song of the previous five years.
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Peking Duk is the Australian electronic duo of Adam Hyde and Reuben Styles, known for High and Take Me Over. This guide covers Reuben's first production software and the ten records the pair told MusicRadar blew their minds.
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