5 Things About Martin Rushent's Custom Studio for Dare
- Martin Rushent built Genetic Sound, his own custom facility, to craft the polished synth-pop sound of Dare.
- The studio allowed him full control over production, earning him the BBC Producer of the Year award.
- He used advanced synthesizers and drum machines to create the album’s crisp, layered arrangements.
- Genetic Sound’s design prioritized acoustic precision, enabling clean recordings without outside interference.
- This setup let Rushent experiment freely, resulting in a landmark synth-pop album that defined the early 1980s.