A Deep Dive With... is a brand new series where we interview Submarine users, explore their creative process, share tips, and hopefully inspire you to discover new ways to make the most of Submarine's creative potential.

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Federico Casagrande

Paris based jazz guitarist Federico Casagrande is considered one of the most influential European guitar player of the last years....
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Toast

Toast is a musician and producer based in Nashville, TN specialising in v-guitar and midi guitar processors trying to find different ways to reinvent the standard in guitar sounds...
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Peter Holmström

Peter Holmström is a Portland-based guitarist best known for his work with The Dandy Warhols, a band he co-founded in 1994. His signature guitar sound - rich in effects, textures, and atmosphere - has been key to the band’s acclaimed albums likeThirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia and Welcome to the Monkey House. Beyond the Dandy's, Holmström leads the experimental project Pete International Airport, and plays in other collaborations including Sun Atoms, and Walls Of Dada.
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Hans -Martin Buff

Grammy award winning Hans-Martin Buff began his career as a recording engineer and music producer at Pachyderm Studios in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, USA, where he honed his studio chops by assisting on projects such as Live’s million seller Throwing Copper.
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VLMV profile

VLMV

VLMV (pronounced ALMA) is a self-proclaimed ambient-ish post-something singer-songwriter, composer and producer from London. Formed in early 2015 and fronted by songwriter/producer Pete Lambrou, VLMV released their debut mini album via Fierce Panda Records in August 2015, receiving critical acclaim and described by Lauren Laverne (BBC6 Music) as “a beam of light through a dark, coldnight”, followed shortly after by ReWorkings & Remixes; a digital overhaul of the esteemed debut. In February 2018 VLMV released the follow up Stranded, Not Lost, again on Fierce Panda Records, and subsequently signed to the illustrious Erased Tapes Music Publishing.
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Stuart McCallum with electric guitar

Koa Ho

Koa Ho is a Honolulu-born, Dallas-raised, and Brooklyn-based songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. As a sideman, he performs on bass and guitar with a diverse array of artists; in his solo output you’ll find him somewhere in between - on the baritone guitar attempting to glue together a diverse sonic collage of jazz and emo and folk and whatever else that someone with an attention deficit disorder might add to a longer multi-hyphenate buzzword list. His most recent project Now That I’m Older, I Don’t Look The Same (2023) explores the diffusion of identity, as marked by the passage of time.
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