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Ambassadeurs

Mastering engineer Mark Dobson’s electronic music project Ambassadeurs is a must-listen for genre enthusiasts – a unique hybrid of house, techno, dub and hip-hop with soundtrack and Foley aspects, the Ambassadeurs sound has found plenty of fans including remixees Kraak & Smaak, Nostalgia 77 and Villette. We caught up with Mark in his South London studio to discover the myriad production techniques used on the forthcoming single Nocturnes.

Your tracks are pretty musical. Are you musical?

“I started out playing guitar in bands; played

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