The Canadian synth-pop duo Chromeo are working at MetroSonic Recording Studios, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in a two-month lockout session.
Known for their “hook-heavy,” soul-infused dance music, Chromeo’s P-Thugg and Dave 1 brought their super analog synth setup into Metrosonic, and have been utilizing the studio’s modified Neve 5315 console.
The Read more...
Independent, NYC-based Razor & Tie Entertainment released The Edge last week: a compilation CD with some of the biggest rock hits of recent years. The CD debuted at number 4 on Billboard’s Top 200 and sold 53, 141 copies in its first week.
Razor & Tie started the trend of Read more...
RootMusic has announced a new editing tool called BandPages that allows artists to quickly and intuitively create a Facebook fan page and music profile. The full service is set for availability sometime during April.
The purpose of BandPages is to eliminate any minor annoyances when trying to create a web Read more...
Founded by two former NYU students, JDub Records is launching a new digital-only label, JDub Digital, with several new releases in the works by artists including The Gangsta Rabbi and Can!!Can.
JDub Records is a not-for-profit dedicated to innovative Jewish music, community, and cross-cultural dialogue, and has released albums by Read more...
NYC-based Producer/Composer Elie Maman recently produced “Bring Me Down” by hip hop artist Fo Onassis featuring Mina.
The track is being featured on ESPN’s “Sports Center LA” for two consecutive weeks.
“When I was producing the track, I instantly ‘got that feeling’ that it was going to get licensed easily,” Read more...
