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Paul McCartney: Press To Play

19 September 1986 · 41 YEARS

Press To Play

Paul McCartney

Working with Eric Stewart, the artist sought to modernize his process. The record departs from his earlier solo work by using drum machines and layered synthesizers to craft its sound.

Gated reverb and a high-tech sheen reflect the production trends of the mid-eighties. It marks a period where traditional pop songwriting collided with the digital innovations transforming the industry.

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