McCartney Times

Of the most famous popular musicians of the 1960s, Paul McCartney was certainly on the cutting edge of more experimental approaches. With The Beatles, McCartney helped pioneer techniques like backwards vocals, automatic double tracking, and direct inputting instruments. McCartney himself was especially keen on the possibilities that tape loops and samples opened up in music.But like a lot of his peers, McCartney became more interested in sleek production and silly love songs in the 1970s. His desire to push the envelope wasn’t the main concern – a series of critical and commercial flops set McCartney off toward more mainstream pastures with Wings. McCartney was comfortable admitting that his more boundary-pushing edges had gotten sanded off in the 1970s.

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