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Tracking Best Practices: Recording Percussion with Bashiri Johnson

August 14th, 2017 by David Weiss

Brooklyn had extra boom on a recent summer day. That’s when one master percussionist, Bashiri Johnson, hosted another, Larry McDonald, for a recording session.

But this tracking date was no ordinary meeting of the minds. Amazingly, it was the first time that these two rhythmic innovators had ever met, despite Read more...

Subway to Studio: Paul Juba Mueller and the Art of Recording Unusual Instruments

May 26th, 2015 by David Weiss

Want to know the power of music? If you’re lucky enough to come across Paul Juba Mueller and his hammered dulcimer in the New York City subway system, you’ll experience it first-hand.

The people of New York City – we-with-no-time-for-anything-ever – stop and listen. They feel something deep, beautiful, dark, Read more...