2001 (Dr. Dre album) sound and the strings and orchestration. So I'd be on the keyboards, and Mike [Elizondo] was on the bass guitar, and Dre was on the drum machine." Josh Tyrangiel of "Time" has described the recording process which Dr. Dre employs, stating "Every Dre track begins the same way, with Dre behind a drum machine in a room full of trusted musicians. (They carry beepers. When he wants to work, they work.) He'll program a beat, then ask the musicians to play along; when Dre hears something he likes, he isolates the player and tells him how to refine the sound."
Bose headphones $100, through 3rd party vendor ColorWare, similar to the custom Bose QuietComfort 15 headphones. Bose QuietComfort 25 won the "What Hi-Fi?" Sound and Vision annual award for "Best Noise Cancelling Headphones" in 2014, replacing their predecessor (the Bose QuietComfort 15). In June 2016, Bose released their QuietComfort 35 headphones, adding Bluetooth functionality to the QuietComfort line alongside the QuietComfort 25. They have a slightly refined version of the design of the QuietComfort 25 headphones; the color has been changed to a matte black with a silver option as well. Stainless Steel is used for the pivots of the ear cups,