In Session News

Congratulations to Natalie Merchant who released her new album 'Leave Your Sleep' on April 13th, 2010 (Nonesuch Records). The album was mixed at the Magic Shop by owner Steve Rosenthal and engineer Eli Walker with Brian Thorn and Kabir Hermon assisting.

Early this year, the Magic Shop welcomed Blonde Redhead who tracked for their upcoming album. Drew Brown engineered with Brian Thorn and Kabir Hermon assisting.

In January, Serena Jean tracked and mixed her album 'Town and Country' with producer Jimi zhivago. Brian Thorn engineered and Kabir Hermon assisted. Jessica Thompson mastered the album.

From January through March, the Gaslight Anthem were here tracking their new album with producer Ted Hutt and engineer Ryan Maul. Ted Young assisted the session. The band's new album, 'American Slang' is due to be released on June 15th 2010 on SideOneDummy Records.

Margaret Cho tracked in the studio with her band, the Cliks. Ted Young engineered and Kabir Hermon assisted.

This Spring, singer-songwriter Chris Riffle's self-released album 'Introducing Chris Riffle' produced by Jimi zhivago. It was mixed by Brian Thorn and Steve Rosenthal. Kabir Hermon assisted the session and Jessica Thompson mastered the album. www.chrisriffle.com/songs.html

During March, Brian Laye mixed his album 'Unstable' with producer Joe Taylor. Kabir Hermon engineered the studio tracking with Ed McEntee assisting. Brian Thorn engineered the mix.

In April, Favourite Sons mixed their upcoming album with engineer T.J. Doherty. Ted Young assisted.
During April, Cobra Starship tracked and mixed for an iTunes exclusive. Ted Young engineered with Kabir Hermon assisting.

In Blue Room News

Congratulations to mastering engineer Jessica Thompson and her husband Mike on their newest addition, Clyde Carter Thompson.

Warren Russell-Smith has continued his mixing on our new Neve 5088 console. He has been working on a wide range of artists from the Newport Jazz and Folk festivals of 1960, 1968, and 1969.