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Resident Studios feature on X-Factor
Monday, 02 December 2013
For those keen eyed regulars of ours, they couldn’t fail to spot JLS back in our Studio during X-Factor last night. Now we don’t usually encourage sitting on the mixing desk, nor indeed our clients touching the faders (it takes years of training to learn how to slide these) but on this occasion we’ll let
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Indie Ska trio Heavyball record new EP with us
Tuesday, 26 November 2013
Hard hitting Indie Ska trio Heavyball are rapidly gaining a name for themselves. Off the back of just one EP released in 2012 these guys found themselves supporting the Kaiser Chiefs on a UK tour and gained some airplay on national radio. Building on this early success, the lads from Nottingham – now based in
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Britain’s Got Talent stars Luminites come in to record
Tuesday, 19 November 2013
From busking to Britain’s Got Talent, London four piece Luminites have had quite a year. After forming in 2011 uploading cover songs to youtube, busking on the streets of London and releasing a charity single the group took their infectious pop/hip-hop tunes to the small screen. Their audition for this year’s series of Britain’s Got Talent saw
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What’s the Word on the Street?
Monday, 18 November 2013
The multi-national BBC programme Word On The Street is viewed in over 20 countries and by hundreds of thousands of people worldwide and you’ve probably never heard of it. The hugely successful series is an educational programme aimed at teenagers to support learning of the English language. The series is shot all over the UK from Bestival
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Recording London’s finest function band The White Keys
Thursday, 14 November 2013
It may have been a couple of months since The White Keys recorded with us but we still can’t get their infectious disco soul out of our heads. The 9 piece function band took just 3 days to record live, mix and master a catalogue of stunning cover songs that have been carefully arranged into
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JLS and the X-factor come to Resident Studios
Tuesday, 15 October 2013
Another day, another hectic schedule at Resident’s London recording studios. On Monday the X-Factor film crew from ITV rolled up with four guys you may recognise. They’ve won MOBO and Brit awards, had 4 top 10 albums (one of which reaching the top spot and going platinum 4 times!) and have sold out arenas; yes,
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Panda Party return to record two new tracks
Thursday, 03 October 2013
London based indie 5 piece, Panda Party got themselves back into the studio here with engineer Simon Small last weekend. The guys are working on 2 new tracks and they came here to make full use of the stunning acoustics in Studio 1 to record the drums. Armed with some guide tracks, in the space
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Christmas starts early at Resident Studios
Tuesday, 01 October 2013
We know full well that Christmas began at least a fortnight ago on the high street however it legitimately starts early here. Every year we get several enquiries about recording christmas songs which need to be ready for a festive release schedule. That means getting into the studio now to have any chance of getting
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Joanna McGowan films live for her new EP
Thursday, 26 September 2013
At just 18 Joanna McGowan has already released an EP and is poised to release a 2nd in a couple of months time. The singer/songwriter from Kent re-located to London to push on with her musical career and study at the Institute for Contemporary Music Performance just down the road from us in Kilburn. Joanna’s
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Feel the love! Claudia Morris is Doris Day
Wednesday, 25 September 2013
Resident Studios is becoming increasingly well renowned in musical theatre circles. Having recorded parts for several West End productions as well as many smaller scale ones we are used to seeing and hearing musical theatre here. For the last fortnight we’ve been graced with Claudia Morris (a well known star of the theatre world) and her team
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