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Michael Jackson, a voice behind the microphone: what if the studio had never created his voice?
There is a fairly widespread notion that the great voices of popular music are, at their core, technological creations. To listen to certain analyses, the recording studio almost seems like a massive factory of illusions. Yet the more I looked into how Bruce Swedien recorded Michael Jackson, the more the opposite impression took hold of me: everything seems to have been designed, not to fabricate a voice, but to avoid distorting it
Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
Jun 75 min read


About Michael Jackson (and music or art in general) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Could Michael Jackson's voice and other artists' voice, be used to create new songs and albums tomorrow?
Isabelle Petitjean
May 9, 202311 min read


Tribute to Bruce Swedien, by Isabelle Petitjean for MJBackstage magazine
A tribute to Bruce Swedien, Michael Jackson's emblematic sound engineer by Isabelle Petitjean, looking back on a friendship woven of respect
Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
Apr 20, 20236 min read


NaKan Journal: special issue on Michael Jackson
"Michael Jackson's artistic contributions: another perspective" Issue directed by Isabelle Petitjean, April 2022 The number of academic...
Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
Apr 18, 20223 min read


Michael Jackson's "Xscape"
Michael Jackson, The truth about these posthumous editions? Which truth(s)? Because it seems to me, from the outset, that it is in the...
Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
May 18, 20148 min read


Was Michael Jackson castrated?
Critical review : Book “Le secret d’une voix” (the secret of a voice) by Doctor Branchereau I have just read, in less than two hours (!),...
Isabelle Petitjean, MJMusicologie
Apr 23, 20117 min read
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