Editing Original Pirate Material (section)

==Recording==
Recording for ''Original Pirate Material'' lasted over a year, with Skinner recording the bulk of the album in the room he was renting in a house in [[Brixton]] in south London.{{sfn|Skinner|2012|p=83}} The instrumental tracks were created on an [[IBM]] [[ThinkPad]], while Skinner used an emptied out wardrobe as a vocal booth using duvets and mattresses to reduce [[echo (phenomenon)|echo]].{{sfn|Skinner|2012|p=84}} Direct influences on the album included the 2000 film ''[[Gladiator (2000 film)|Gladiator]]'', which inspired the lyrics of "Turn the Page", the opening track of the album.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/blog/index.php?blog=1&title=listomania_10_best_songs_with_no_choruse&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 |title=10 Amazing Songs Without Choruses - NME Blogs - NME.COM - The world's fastest music news service, music videos, interviews, photos and more |work=NME|date=2009-12-09 |access-date=2012-11-04}}</ref> He eschewed analogue recording equipment and recorded and mixed the album entirely on [[Logic Pro]], a [[digital audio workstation]].<ref>[http://www2.solidstatelogic.com/news/mike-skinner-aka-streets-installs-solid-state-logic-duality-console Mike Skinner, AKA The Streets, installs Solid State Logic Duality console]. Solid State Logic (7 July 2011). Retrieved 2017-02-06.</ref>