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!
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!
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…
What a great evening of recording! Steve’s group plays together really nicely. All of my sonic experiments worked out as well! The results can be heard in the jukebox. Yes, there’s the tab for it at the top of the page. . .
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…
I spent today recording a couple of songs for Mr. David J. of Bauhaus and Love and Rockets fame. This has been a lot of fun and very rewarding. I grew up on a steady diet of Bauhaus, Joy Division, Sisters Of Mercy and dozens of other similar bands. David’s voice transported me back to…
Brian and I spent a few days building some really useful gobos. They are totally modular with four lower units that have 1 side reflective and 1 side absorptive. The top units have plexiglass at a slight curve. The possibilities are endless! The arrival of the piano and an upcoming recording session prompted this construction…