Machinekind recording session 43 |
The album is fully mixed, and we have booked October 20 to have it mastered. We'll be starting on the album packaging this week. It's coming soon!We'll begin giving you sneak previews of t... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:51:00 PST |
Machinekind recording session 42 |
The boys were over tonight for the first official band listening session and beer drinking. Everyone seems really happy with how it all sounds. I know I am. We'll all be spending the... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Thu, 11 Sep 2008 07:47:00 PST |
Machinekind recording session 41 |
And vocals are now done. That is, barring any overdubs that may need to be done after the band has had a chance to review the latest round of rough mixes. Al did his thing on "Deep" withou... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:38:00 PST |
Machinekind recording session 40 |
Here we are, 40 sessions into the album. Al cut the vocals for "Reflections" and for a small chunk of "Stay". Tomorrow he'll be back in to finish up "Deep", and that will be it for his voc... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:26:00 PST |
Machinekind recording session 38 & 39 |
Had another couple of good recording sessions this week. Vocals have been recorded for all but two songs. Most songs have been a breeze to get through, but others have had to be revisisted... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:00:00 PST |
Machinekind Recording Session 33, 34, 35, 36 & 37 |
As you can see, it's been a hell of a busy week. Somehow I managed to convince Al to clear his evening calendar and he spend all his time in the studio with moi. Dude has had his arse kick... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:35:00 PST |
Machinekind recording session 32 & 33 |
"365" is done, and "Machinekind" is near completion. Amazingly, Al belted out Machinekind with a throat infection (probably the one I passed on to him). In fact, I think it added a bit of ... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:21:00 PST |
Machinekind recording session 31 |
"Shadow" is done. From a song which we thought would sound the same as the previous version (just better played and recorded), it has undergone a huge transformation. Much heavier, harder ... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:14:00 PST |
Machinekind recording session 30 |
Well, surprise, surprise! That's what we sprung on Al tonight. Russ couldn't make practice tonight, so rather than practice to Robo Russ (a recording of Russ), we decided to make Al sing f... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:19:00 PST |
Machinekind recording session 29 |
Spent about 7 hours working with Eric Harry yesterday on the orchestral string arrangement in "365". Eric is a phenomenal musician, with an incredibly broad and deep range of experience. H... Posted by MACHINEKIND on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:59:00 PST |