Geddy Lee Discusses Rush's '80s Synthesizer Exploration

How the trio battled cabin fever in the depths of winter in search of a sound that had more of Alex Lifeson's guitar, more cutting-edge synths, "more of everything!"

Rush frontman Geddy Lee has spoken about the creative process behind the band's classic '80s material. He explained that the band was keen to incorporate the expanding world of electronic music and synthesizers into their sound.

Lee noted the increasing prevalence of instruments like the Fairlight synthesizer and expressed a desire to integrate these contemporary sounds, alongside more prominent guitar work, into their music. The band aimed for a sound that felt expansive and modern, pushing their creative boundaries. Originally reported by MusicRadar.