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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Taali, “I Am Here”
Artist: Taali
Album: I Am Here
Label: Rainbow Blonde Records
Produced by: Josiah Kosier, Talia Billig, Brian Bender, Jacob Bergson
Engineered by: Josiah Kosier, Brian Bender
Mix Engineer: Brian Bender
Studios: Studio Awesome and Motherbrain West (both Los Angeles, CA)
Mastered by: Chris Gehringer at Sterling Sound (Edgewater, NJ)
Equipment Notes: ProAC Studio 100 monitors, Avid Pro Tools, Ableton Live
Ryan Pollie, “Ryan Pollie”
Artist: Ryan Pollie
Album: Ryan Pollie
Label: Anti-Records
Produced by: Ryan Pollie
Mix Engineer: Brian Rosemyer
Studio: Lake Rescue Recording (home studio)
Mastered by: Gavin Lurssen
Equipment Notes: 26-channel custom MCI 400 series console, 16-channel Electrodyne console, ProAC Studio 100 monitors, Tascam 388, Logic Pro X
Hundred Watt Heart, “Turbulent Times”
Artist: Hundred Watt Heart
Album: Turbulent Times
Label: Whole Leap Records
Produced by: Kirk Douglas, Paul Klimson
Engineered by: Paul Klimson
Mix Engineer: Paul Klimson, Kirk Douglas
Studios: Electric Lady Studio (New York, NY), Gibson Showroom (New York, NY), GB’s Juke Joint (Long Island City, NY)
Mastered by: Vlado Meller at Vlado Meller Mastering (Charleston, SC)
Equipment Notes: Neve 8078, Trident 88, Euphonix Artist Control, Yamaha NS10 monitors, ProAC monitors, Dynaudio BM5 monitors, Avid Pro Tools
Son of Cloud, “Son of Cloud”
Artist: Son of Cloud
Album: Son of Cloud
Label: Mason Jar Music
Produced by: Jeremy McDonald, Russell Durham
Engineered by: Jonathan Seale
Mix Engineer: Jacob Blumberg
Studio: Mason Jar Music
Mastered by: Mason Jar Music
Equipment Notes: Neve 542, Focal Solo 6 monitors, Avid Pro Tools
Heather Woods Broderick, “Invitation”
Artist: Heather Woods Broderick
Album: Invitation
Label: Western Vinyl
Produced by: Daniel James Goodwin, Heather Woods Broderick
Engineered by: Daniel James Goodwin
Studio: Isokon (Woodstock, NY)
Mastered by: Daniel James Goodwin at Isokon
Equipment Notes: MCI 416a console, Barefoot MicroMain27 and Harbeth P3ESR monitors, Avid Pro Tools
Locate Your Lips, “For Kenny”
Artist: Locate Your Lips
Album: For Kenny
Label: Happy Growl Records
Produced by: Jim Eannelli
Engineered by: John Walsh, Jim Autz
Studios: Trax 32 (Mequon, WI), Traum Studios mobile van (Milwaukee, WI)
Mastered by: Gary Tanin at Daystorm Music (Milwaukee, WI)
Equipment Notes: 24-track MCI console; Yamaha NS-10M, Klipsch Heresy, Auratones monitors; Avid Pro Tools
Joseph Patrick Moore, “Nevada Sun”
Artist: Joseph Patrick Moore
Album: Nevada Sun
Label: Blue Canoe Records
Produced by: Joseph Patrick Moore
Engineered by: Joseph Patrick Moore
Studios: Abstract Truth Recording Studios (Henderson, NV)
Mastered by: Rich Breen at Dogmatic Sound Studio (Burbank, CA)
Equipment Notes: ADAM Audio A7X, Cerwin Vega and Bose radio monitors
Masked Intruder, “III”
Artist: Masked Intruder
Album: III
Label: Pure Noise Records
Produced by: Roger Lima, Mike Kennerty, Masked Intruder
Engineered by: Roger Lima, Mike Kennerty
Mix Engineer: Jason Livermore
Studio: The Moat House (Gainesville, FL)
Mastered by: Jason Livermore at The Blasting Room (Fort Collins, CO)
Equipment Notes: Trident 65 console, Avid Pro Tools HD; Apogee A/D converters; Neve, API pre’s
Toebow, “Themes”
Artist: Toebow
Album: Themes
Label: Imaginator Records
Produced by: D. James Goodwin, Toebow
Engineered by: D. James Goodwin
Studio: Isokon (Woodstock, NY)
Mastered by: Dave Gardner at Infrasonic Sound (Los Angeles, CA)
Equipment Notes: MCI 416a console, Barefoot MicroMain27 and Harbeth P3ESR monitors, Avid Pro Tools
Taylor Alexander, “Good Old Fashioned Pain”
Artist: Taylor Alexander
Album: Good Old Fashioned Pain
Label: Hail Mary Records
Produced by: Brendan St. Gelais
Engineered by: Brendan St. Gelais
Mix Engineer: Mark Petaccia
Studio: The Smoakstack (Nashville, TN)
Mastered by: Sam Moses
Equipment Notes: SSL 4056G+ console; Avid Pro Tools 12 HDX with Apogee Symphony 56×56 I/O; Yamaha NS-10, KRK Rocket6 studio monitors
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