Some recording artists are exactly that: The recording process is one with the art.
That’s Blake Morgan, the NYC singer/multi-instrumentalist/producer and label owner who’s just launched his fifth studio album, Violent Delights. Its rock songwriting is packed with emotional moments, wielding tension, power, hooks and deep feeling across 10 tracks. Read more...
If you had the power to go back in time, what would you change?
Ask a music artist, producer, mixer, or mastering engineer that question, and you know exactly what the answer would be: They’d return to the studio and improve a treasured song from their past catalog. Whether it’s Read more...
Is the record label recording studio back on the rise?
Time was when a record company and their own recording studio were inseparable. Some of the most cherished music ever has sprung from facilities that were entirely owned and operated by the labels that constructed them: Atlantic, Capitol, Columbia, Motown, Read more...
NYC-based Engine Company Records is marking a decade of expansion with its relaunch as ECR Music Group.
Begun in 2002 on the laptop of founder Blake Morgan, ECR Music Group has since grown to be a consistently profitable independent music company. The company’s artist roster includes David Cloyd, James McCartney, Read more...
GREENWICH VILLAGE, MANHATTAN: Sometimes a record is just a recording, and sometimes it’s a resurrection. For the soulful soul-searcher Janita, her newest album Haunted shows how a singer and her muse can find a way to flourish again.
Recently released on Greenwich Village-based label Engine Company Records, Haunted sees one Read more...
