I've worked with : Trespassers William, Memphis ('Stars' side project), Lucinda Williams, Bill Frisell, Wayne Horvitz, The Believer Magazine,The Transmissionary Six, Midnight Movies, Voyager One, James Mcalister (drummer for Sufjan Stevens), Robin Holcomb, Steve Moore (Stebmo), Facts About Funerals, Vinicius Cantuária, Lotte Kestner, Eric Anders, Gianamaria Testa, Linsday Fuller, Klum, The Youngs, Altspeak, Rochester Fosgate, The Boxing Lesson, Bethany Curve, Bad Dream Good Breakfast, The Endless, Karen Pernick, Whitney Houston, Jonathan Moffett, Mr. Henry's Crew, Jennifer Leonhardt, Between the Waters, Feral Children, Sneaky Thieves, Greg Dember, Rouse, Joshua Morrison, When Giants Fall, The Soft Hills and more...
..and I've done work at the following studios in Seattle: Avast!, Chromasound, Electrokitty, Litho, Elliot Bay Recording, Orbit, Bear Creek and the Track Shack...
Sounds Like
lately:
the national, doves (kindom of rust), justin townes earl, the pains of being pure of heart, frightened rabbit, radiohead (in rainbows), kevin drew's bss record, the black angels (directions to see a ghost), bon iver, portishead (third), jaime lidell (jim), she & him, the raveonettes (lust lust lust), shout out louds...
in the collection:
the cure, dj shadow, ryan adams, radiohead, bjork, tv on the radio, boards of canada, doves, broken social scene, burial, slowdive, sigur ros, andrew bird, kid koala, bob dylan, elliot smith, flaming lips, four tet, coldplay, spoon, azure ray, devotchka, ride, cocteau twins, band of horses, black rebel motorcycle club, booker t. and the mg's, snowden, blond redhead, mazzy star, red house painters, neko case, modest mouse, sharon jones and the dap kings, tom waits, the velvet underground, stars, creedence clearwater revival, tortoise, the mountain goats, billie holiday, arcade fire, air, colleen, david bowie, wilco, johnny cash, otis redding, mogwai, portishead, death cab for cutie, james, mum, drive by truckers, interpol, miles davis, explosions in the sky, iron & wine, lali puna, the beatles, isan, john coltrane, cat power, the concretes, camera obscura, bobby bare, four tet, tristeza, the clientele, wilson pickett, the band and more...
and the producer types who've influenced me: brian eno, peter katis, daniel lanois, nigel godrich, tucker martine and dave fridmann.
You can hear a lot more of my recordings in the Reverb Nation player below:
I have a place to record in the former Rainier brewery (often called the "Tully's Building") in a 1400 square foot artist live/work loft - I call it The Brewery Recording Company. There's a lot of open space, 19' ceilings, a dedicated isolation booth, and four 6' x 10' windows (natural light)!
Gear and Goodies
Tascam M-520 20 Ch. Analog Board (circa 1983)
Pro Tools TDM (v. 5.1.3) and LE (v. 7.3.1.)
Event 20/20 bas Monitors
888 24 I/O
Universal Audio Solo 610 (Single Chanel Tube Mic Pre)
Daking Mic Pre IV (Four Chanel Mic Pre)
Toft ATC-2 (Dual Chanel Mic Pre/EQ/Compressor)
Vintech Dual 1272 (Dual Chanel Mic Pre)
Chandler TG2 (Dual Chanel Mic Pre)
FMR Audio RNC Compressor (x2)
Art Pro VLA Stereo Compressor
Gretsch Catalina Club Drum Kit
Fender Vibrolux (Reissue), modified by Velvetone in Seattle
Electromuse Tube Lapsteel Amp (circa 1940's)
Gregory Mark I Tube Amp (circa 1960's - instant Neil Young overdive from a 4" speaker!)
Ampeg B-50 Bass Amp
Fender Telecaster, American Made, 1990's
Les Paul Special, 2000's
Danelectro, 1990's
Fender Jazz Bass, Mexican Made, 1990's
Norman B20 Acoustic Guitar, Canadian Made
Baldwin Arcosonic Upright Piano
Conn Organ Model 643 (Early 1970's)
Roland Synth Plus (Juno-60 style)
Various Casiotone's and odd little keyboards
Lot's of Pedals...
THank you! It was very fun and we received multiple compliments that it was the best the sound has ever been. We looking forward to playing with you again soon!
Hey Matt - Good to connect. Best of luck with the new name. (Did you consider The Emerson Brewery?) You sure brewed up some good suds on the Democracy For Lovers record.
