Industry May 25, 2026
Olof Dreijer on vintage gear and Ableton Live
Ever the outlier, beatless meditations and Zulu rap sit side-by-side on ex-The Knife member Olof Dreijer’s debut solo LP Loud Bloom
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Olof Dreijer, formerly of The Knife, discussed his evolving perspective on vintage synthesizers, noting that he once found them unexciting but has since learned to use them effectively. He also highlighted the essential role of Ableton Live in his creative process. Dreijer's debut solo album, "Loud Bloom," features a diverse range of sounds, including beatless ambient tracks and Zulu rap. Originally reported by MusicRadar.