Logos: Trying To Make Old Records

Logos: Trying To Make Old Records

“We’re just trying to be tasteful and trying to make the kind of records that sound good and feel good. If they sound old, that’s great—I dig old records. It’s just hard not to read more into it than that and try to put some kind of politics...
Studio Notes: Rig Rundown, Dave Cobb

Studio Notes: Rig Rundown, Dave Cobb

Here at the studio we’re huge fans of the work of Dave Cobb—the Grammy–winning, Nashville-based producer most well-known for stewarding releases from Jason Isbell, Shooter Jennings, Sturgil Simpson, and Chris Stapleton. Cobb has worked more recently with...
Logos: In The Pocket

Logos: In The Pocket

“Man, that bass player couldn’t sit in the pocket if he was LINT!” James Jamerson Logos is our occasional series of trenchant comments on the craft of recording, gleaned from renowned musicians, producers, and...
Studio Notes: A Brief History Of Sampling

Studio Notes: A Brief History Of Sampling

To suggest that the sampler—in all its hardware and virtual forms—has dramatically influenced popular music over the last 40 years is to present an understatement of cosmic proportions. These days, we take for granted the once gargantuan task of recording and...
Logos: The Studio Is A Musical Instrument

Logos: The Studio Is A Musical Instrument

“If you had a sign above every studio door saying ‘This Studio is a Musical Instrument’, it would make such a different approach to recording.” Brian Eno Logos is our occasional series of trenchant comments on the craft of recording, gleaned from renowned...