Welcome to Tracks, our monthly look at the recording process behind 10 new releases by artists across the musical spectrum, running down who’s using what gear where.
Welcome to Tracks, our monthly look at the recording process behind 10 new releases by artists across the musical spectrum, running down who’s using what gear where.
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Cory M. Wells, “Out from the Dark”
Artist: Cory M. Wells
Album: Out from the Dark
Label: Self-Released
Produced by: Cory M. Wells and Rob Tavaglione
Engineered by: Rob Tavaglione
Studio: Catalyst Recording (Charlotte, NC)
Mastered by: Rob Tavaglione
Equipment Notes: Neumann KH310A, MOTU Digital Performer 9, Soundtheory Gullfoss
Delicate Steve, “The Christmas Album”
Artist: Delicate Steve
Album: The Christmas Album
Label: Anti
Produced by: Steve Marion
Engineered by: Joe Russo
Mix Engineer: Steve Marion
Studio: Woodlot Recording (Brooklyn, NY)
Mastered by: Heba Kadry at Timeless Mastering
Equipment Notes: Dynaudio MKII monitors
Jeremy Dion, “More Lately”
Artist: Jeremy Dion
Album: More Lately
Label: Inner View Records
Produced by: John McVey
Engineered by: John McVey
Studio: Cinder Sound Studio (Longmont, CO)
Mastered by: Airshow Mastering (Boulder, CO)
Equipment Notes: Neve 1073, API 512c, Warm Audio WA12, SSL 611EQ, Grace M103, Neumann KH 310 A, Avid Pro Tools
Rick Monroe, “Smoke out the Window”
Artist: Rick Monroe
Album: Smoke out the Window
Label: Thermal Entertainment
Produced by: JD Shuff, Rick Monroe
Engineered by: JD Shuff, Chris James, David Hall
Studios: First Avenue Sound (Home Edition)
Equipment Notes: Neve 1073, API, Martinsound Martech, GML and Demeter monitors, Avid Pro Tools HD Accel 3
Pam Taylor, “Steal Your Heart”
Artist: Pam Taylor
Album: Steal Your Heart
Label: Self-Released
Produced by: Pam Taylor
Engineered by:
Mix Engineer: Mark Williams, Eddie Z, Pam Taylor
Studio: The Vault at The Playroom (Charlotte, NC)
Mastered by: Dave Harris at Studio B
Equipment Notes: Neotek Elite II, Crazy8, AudioKinesis, Steinberg Nuendo 5.5, MCI JH-110B
Max Ater, “Small Town EP”
Artist: Max Ater
Album: Small Town EP
Label: Prudential Records
Produced by: Karl Anderson
Engineered by: Karl Anderson
Studios: Anchour Studio (Windham, ME), Pearl Sound Studios (Canton, MI)
Mastered by: Scott Hull at Masterdisk
Equipment Notes: Neve 55 Series, Universal Audio 2-610, Avid Pro Tools 12, Slate Raven MTI, M-Audio DSM2
Public Memory, “Demolition”
Artist: Public Memory
Album: Demolition
Label: Felte
Produced by: Robert Toher
Engineered by: Robert Toher
Studios: Home studio (New Haven, CT)
Mastered by: Rafael Anton Irisarri at Black Knoll Studios
Equipment Notes: MOTU 4Pre, KRK Rokit 6, Avid Pro Tools 12
Joey Danger, “Lust & Vulgarity EP”
Artist: Joey Danger
Album: Lust & Vulgarity EP
Label: Paralex
Produced by: Joey Danger
Engineered by: Joey Danger
Studios: Home studio (New York, NY)
Mastered by: Joey Danger
Equipment Notes: Mackie Hui, M-Audio BX5 and AV42, Avid Pro Tools
The Safety, “Queen City”
Artist: The Safety
Album: Queen City
Label: Imminence Records
Produced by: The Safety, Rob Tavaglione
Engineered by: Rob Tavaglione
Studio: Catalyst Recording (Charlotte, NC)
Equipment Notes: Neumann KH310, Avantone Active Mixcubes, Millennia-Media STT-1, MOTU Digital Performer 9, Audio-Technica phones, Soundtheory Gullfoss, AMS Neve 4081
SHIM, “SHIM”
Artist: SHIM
Album: SHIM
Label: BFD
Produced by: SHIM
Engineered by: SHIM, Dorian Crozier (live drums)
Mix Engineer: Mark Needham
Studios: Home studio (Los Angeles, CA)
Mastered by: Marcussen Mastering
Equipment Notes: Yamaha NS-10, Avid Pro Tools
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