Editing Atari ST (section)

== Music industry==
The ST's low cost, built-in MIDI ports, and fast, low-latency response times made it a favorite with musicians.

* Prominent Russian film music and song composer [[Aleksandr Zatsepin]] started using personal computers for work with Atari 1040ST<ref>{{cite web|url=https://youtube.com/watch?v=uMwCn_9pEnM&t=60m42s|title=Interview with Aleksandr Zatsepin|website=YouTube|date=2021-11-03}}</ref> and continued using [[Cubase]] and [[Vienna Symphonic Library]].<ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://youtube.com/watch?v=uMwCn_9pEnM&t=61m47s|title=Interview with Aleksandr Zatsepin|via=[[YouTube]]|date=2021-11-03}}</ref>
* German electronic music pioneers [[Tangerine Dream]] relied heavily on the Atari ST in the studio and for live performances during the late 1980s and 1990s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.atarimagazines.com/startv3n3/tangerinedream.html|title=Making Tracks With MIDI - A Profile of Tangerine Dream|author=Mard Naman|access-date=22 April 2016}}</ref>
* The album notes for [[Mike Oldfield]]'s ''[[Earth Moving]]'' state that it was recorded using an Atari ST and C-Lab MIDI software.
* The [[Fatboy Slim]] album ''[[You've Come a Long Way, Baby]]'' was created using an Atari ST.<ref>{{cite web|last1=DJ Mag|title=Game Changers: Fatboy Slim 'Praise You'|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yea4I8EgdqQ| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140228090942/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yea4I8EgdqQ&gl=US&hl=en| archive-date=2014-02-28 | url-status=dead|website=YouTube|access-date=12 October 2016}}</ref>
* In the Paris performance of [[Jean Michel Jarre]]'s album ''Waiting for Cousteau'', the [[Paris La Défense – Une Ville En Concert]], musicians have attached Atari ST machines with C-Lab Unitor software to their keyboards, as seen in the TV live show and video recordings.
* [[White Town]]'s "[[Your Woman]]", which reached No. 1 in the UK singles charts, was created using an Atari ST.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.whitetown.co.uk/faq/ |title=White Town – Your Questions Answered! |website=Whitetown.co.uk |date=28 May 2005 |access-date=2013-04-22}}</ref>
* The [[Utah Saints]] used a 520ST and 1040ST running Cubase during the recording of both of their albums, ''[[Utah Saints (album)|Utah Saints]]'' and ''[[Two (Utah Saints album)|Two]]'',<ref>{{cite web
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 |access-date  = 8 September 2015
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 |archive-date = 2015-09-16
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}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=September 2015|first=Ben Rogerson 24|date=2015-09-24|title=Me in my studio: Utah Saints|url=https://www.musicradar.com/news/tech/me-in-my-studio-utah-saints-628510|access-date=2021-09-03|website=MusicRadar|language=en}}</ref> with their 1040ST still occasionally used for re-recording or remixing early tracks up to 2015.<ref name=":1" />
* [[Atari Teenage Riot]] programmed most of their music on an Atari ST, including the entire album ''[[Is This Hyperreal?]]'' (June 2011).<ref>{{Cite news|title=Atari Teenage Riot frontman Alec Empire on old tech and new music|language=en-GB|magazine=Wired UK|url=https://www.wired.co.uk/article/techno-reboots-the-atari|access-date=2021-09-03|issn=1357-0978}}</ref>
* [[Cabaret Voltaire (band)|Cabaret Voltaire]] founder [[Richard H. Kirk]] said in 2016 that he continues to write music on an Atari 1040ST with C-Lab.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.m-magazine.co.uk/genres/electronic-genres/interview-richard-h-kirk/|title=Interview: Richard H Kirk - M Magazine|date=21 December 2016}}</ref>
* [[Darude]] used Cubase on an Atari 1040ST when he created his 2000 hit "[[Sandstorm (Darude composition)|Sandstorm]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Music/comments/31v7n0/i_am_darude_ama/cq5p8h5/|title=r/Music - I am Darude. AMA!|website=reddit|date=8 April 2015}}</ref>{{better source needed|date=September 2018}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ge-IKFMPbiA&t=152s|title=The Story of 'Sandstorm' by Darude|last=VICE|date=26 December 2017|via=YouTube}}</ref>{{better source needed|date=September 2018}}
* [[Depeche Mode]] used a combination of an Atari ST and Cubase in the studio during the production of ''[[Songs of Faith and Devotion]]'' in 1992.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Q+A / Depeche Mode / working methods {{!}} SHUNT|url=http://www.recoil.co.uk/evidence/qa-vault/qa-depeche-mode/qa-depeche-mode-working-methods/|access-date=2020-09-06|language=en-GB}}</ref> The machine is visible in the documentary included with the 2006 remaster of the album.
* Record producer [[Jimmy Hotz]] used an Atari ST to produce [[Fleetwood Mac]]'s ''[[Tango in the Night]]'' album, and records for [[B.&nbsp;B. King]] and [[Dave Mason]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Making Tracks with MIDI: Mick Fleetwood|url=https://www.atarimagazines.com/startv3n1/makingtrackswithmidi.html|access-date=2021-09-03|website=www.atarimagazines.com}}</ref>
* English DJ and house producer [[Dave Lee (DJ)|Joey Negro]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Instrumental Instruments: Atari ST|url=https://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2017/10/atari-st-instrumental-instruments|access-date=2021-09-03|website=daily.redbullmusicacademy.com|language=en}}</ref>
* English songwriters and record producers [[Stock Aitken Waterman|Stock, Aitken, and Waterman]].<ref name=":0" />
* English synth-pop duo [[Pet Shop Boys]] replaced their [[Fairlight CMI]] with an Atari ST, with their programmer Pete Gleadall saying, "[Atari ST] was just much easier to work with".<ref name=":0" />
* Canadian industrial band [[Skinny Puppy]] used the Atari ST with Steinberg Pro 24 software to produce several of their albums, including ''[[Rabies (Skinny Puppy album)|Rabies]]'' and ''[[The_Process_(Skinny_Puppy_album)|The Process]]''. A 1040ST can be seen in footage of the band jamming in their studio during ''The Process''{{'}}s writing sessions.<ref>{{Cite web|title=subcon studios jam 1995 featuring Dwayne Goettel|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQdup4p32VM|access-date=2023-07-07|website=youtube.com| date=2 May 2012 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Dario G]] used the Atari ST to produce the dance track "Sunchyme" which reached No. 2 in the UK charts.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/dario-g-recording-sunmachine|language=en |title=DARIO G: Recording SunMachine }}</ref>