Dean St Stories 2026 Podcast Ep 3 - Simon Saywood
- Jul 10
- 1 min read
Why are artists returning to analogue recording in the age of digital music?
In this episode of Dean St. Stories, we sit down with Simon Saywood, founder of Analoguetube and one of the UK's most respected studio equipment specialists. After decades working behind the scenes at some of Britain's most iconic recording studios, Simon shares why analogue equipment continues to inspire artists, engineers and producers around the world. From rebuilding legendary vintage hardware to explaining why tape still has a place in modern music production, Simon explores what analogue brings that software simply can't recreate.
He also shares stories from his years at Metropolis Studios, the gamble that led to launching Analoguetube, and an unforgettable encounter with Michael Jackson. Recorded at Dean St. Studios in the heart of Soho, this conversation is a fascinating look at the technology, craftsmanship and passion that continue to shape great records.
Recorded at Dean St. Studios in the heart of Soho, this conversation is a fascinating look at the technology, craftsmanship and passion that continues to shape great records.
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