Oct 28

Catherin Okada ‘Fix This Up’

I tried to maintain the song’s natural dynamics. Lovely toms sound.
I recorded at our SSL room and mixed at the Neve room. Catherin Okada’s New EP Hour Glass

Oct 26

Pitchfork features Anna Meredith “The Vapours”

Nice to see Pitchfork features Anna Meredith’s new super flashy video. I recorded it at our SSL room, mixed at the Neve room.

Oct 18

Collaboration with Joe Goddard(Hotchip) and Mixhell (Soulwax, Sepultura)

Mixhell‘s single, i engineered has just come out.
Collaboration with Joe Goddard(Hotchip) and Mixhell (Soulwax, Sepultura)
Dancy.

Iggor Cavalera played the drums, Joe Goddard produced.

I received a lovely comment from them. “Super engineer on board with us for the best drums sounds in London”. Thanks guys It means lot to me:-)

Oct 17

Hackney Road Recording Studios newsletter vol.9

SAY Award Won, Neptune Prize Nominated

 Anna Meredith’s debut album “Varmints” (Moshi Moshi Records) is the winner of Scottish Album of the Year and nominated for the Neptune Prize. The album also acclaimed great reviews on Pitchfork, Dazed and more.
It was recorded in our SSL Room and Neve Room, Mixed in Neve Room by Shuta Shinoda.

Alexis Taylor “Piano”

Hot Chip’s front man Alexis recorded his solo album “Piano” (Moshi Moshi Records) live using our Bluthner piano and my favourite microphone, RCA 44BX (1940s ribbon mic) for his vocal. Fairchild 670 and 660 added a bit of sparkle on the mixes.

Neil Hagerty & the Howling Hex “Full Moon in Gemini”

It was a real pleasure to work with an artist who I used to listen when I was a teenager. Neil Hagerty (ex- Royal Trux) spent one day at Hackney Road studio with Alexis Taylor (Hot Chip) at the end of their Europe tour 2016. Released on Drag City.

YAK “ALAS Salvation”
Brilliant live band, I believe they are going to change the music scene.

Some of tracks were recorded in our SSL room.

Baio
Baio (Bassist of Vampire Weekend) remixes, “Fool You’ve Landed“ a track from Mumford and the Sons EP “Johannesburg” and his new single “Don’t Fight Fate” came out for Amazon music. Both of them were mixed, Engineered by Shuta Shinoda.