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Mission Sound Welcomes Dead Leaf Echo and a Cult Music Production Hero from the U.K.

WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN: In the past few months, Mission Sound has hosted current buzz-generators Matt and Kim, Arctic Monkeys and Animal Collective, as well as perennial punk-rock veterans Bad Religion. This month, Oliver Straus’ Williamsburg studio welcomes Brooklyn shoegazers Dead Leaf Echo and UK-born producer John Fryer. We stopped by Read more...

May The Schwartz Be With You: Business Insights from An Icon of Audio Post

Midtown Manhattan: NYC audio icon Howard “Howie” Schwartz has a perspective on the NYC audio and post-production landscape that spans nearly four decades. He’s certainly spent enough time behind a mixing desk, built enough rooms, expanded, upgraded, re-tooled and kept his business growing for enough years to be able Read more...

Stadium Red Studios Expands II: Mastering Completes the Picture

HARLEM, MANHATTAN: Everything old is new again for Ricardo Gutierrez, the Chief Mastering Engineer at Stadium Red Studios’ new mastering facility. A disciple of the legendary Herb Powers, Gutierrez honed his ears and technical chops at The Hit Factory, where mastering studios and recording facilities worked harmoniously together under one Read more...

Composer Peter Nashel On Scoring Rubicon, Lie To Me & The New Golden Age of Television

Tribeca, Manhattan: Watching AMC’s serial thriller Rubicon this past Fall, our ears perked up big time. The original score — composed by Peter Nashel — brought the picture to life in such an exhilarating and unexpected way as it advanced an often dialog-free puzzle of a plot, uncovering a Read more...

NYC Hip-Hop’s Next Wave: Statik Selektah & Termanology Talk “1982,” DJ Premier and J Dilla

Though originally from Boston, DJ/MC duo Statik Selektah & Termanology have been entrenched in the NYC hip-hop scene for years and collaborated with a variety of artists ranging from industry legends like DJ Premier to upstarts like XXL’s Freshmen 10 MC Freddie Gibbs.

On their first collaborative full-length — the Read more...

Delicious Audio: Keepaway – A Hummable Experiment

By Ken Partridge + PDG for Delicious Audio

The Brooklyn avant-pop trio Keepaway was born out of two overlapping friendships, one forged in Massachusetts in the ‘90s, the other San Francisco a decade later. Both involved guitarist Nick Nauman.

In addition to Nauman’s guitar, the band builds its songs with Read more...

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