Megasonic Featured in Mix Magazine
The November 2010 issue of Mix magazine has a nice feature on the studio.
Check it out here:
You can also pick up a hard copy at the upcoming AES convention in San Francisco.
See you there!
I have been prepping for the debut performance of Saul Goody And The Purple Traders. Friday, March 26 at the Roll Up in the Vulcan Studios. East Oakland, CA. While doing some stem research(!) I ran a mix of “Piano 12” the third installment of the SGPT saga. It lives in the jukebox. Best listened…
I just got a production copy of the Ken Berman Trio CD “Looking Forward”. The trio is: Ken, Kai Eckhardt on electric bass and Akira Tana on drums. We recorded this gem of a group at Bay Records on November 21st 2008 and April 3, 2009. Ken and I mixed it in a few sessions…
I decided to do the popular transformer upgrade to my trusty Oktava ML52 before an upcoming horn trio overdub session. I started actual modifications on a Friday. The session was on the Sunday following. I wanted to do a few things to the mic: upgrade the transformer to the fancy Lundahl LL2913, cut out the…
Here is a great video shot by Billy Jam, DJ on WFMU, as we were sound checking before a live broadcast on April 30, 2010. The video really shows off the isolation and acoustics at Megasonic. It also provides a bit of a tour of the facility. Enjoy!
Christopher Johnson has been doing an amazing job bringing the piano up to snuff. He put in a full day yesterday on the action; regulation, string seating, hammer shaping, etc… Sunday is voicing and tuning! Better than new! here is a pic midway through the shaping process:
I am trying to add 1 new track each week. check out the jukebox tab to listen. Jan 10, 2010 – we finished mixing the 12 track debut from Birds Of California. Herr Professor Doktor Brown gave me the OK to upload “Minute On The Dancefloor”. Enjoy!