Miloco’s Osea Island Resdential Recording Studio in the Blackwater Estuary, Essex is a popular writing and recording retreat for bands. With beautiful views and stunning grounds, it’s the perfect place if you’re looking for inspiration.
Hudson Taylor’s most recent single, ‘Care’, was written at Miloco’s Osea Island and recorded at The Pool. They enjoyed their time there so much, it led to their latest EP ‘Osea’ being named after their experience on the island.
Read our full review here.
Posted in Miloco Clients, New Albums, Residential Recording Studios, UK Recording Studios, Writing Studios | Tagged Essex, Hudson Taylor, miloco studios, osea island, recording studio |British Indie Rock band, Arthur Beatrice, have continued with their winning formula of laid back beats and dark lyrics on their latest single, Grand Union.
Produced by Arthur Beatrice themselves and engineered by Gotham’s Bryan Wilson, Grand Union is taken from their forthcoming debut album, Working Out, which is due for release through O.A.R./Polydor Records on February 3rd 2014.
Read our full review here.
Posted in Miloco Clients, New Albums, Record Producers, Recording Studio Engineers | Tagged Arthur Beatrice, Bryan Wilson, engineer, Gotham Producers, Grand Union, miloco studios, New release, Polydor, Single, Working Out |
Check out our review of Keane’s latest single, Higher Than The Sun, taken from their forthcoming album, Best Of Keane.
After ten successful years together, Keane are releasing this ‘Best Of’ album to celebrate their time as Britain’s biggest rock band with a tracklist full of fan-favourites, including new track, Higher Than The Sun, as well as Won’t Be Broken.
Produced and mixed by Dan Grech-Marguarat in Miloco’s The Pool and Engine Room, the record is due out through Island Records on 11th November with the single already available to buy and download through iTunes.
Posted in London Recording Studios, Miloco Clients, Mixing Studios, New Albums, Record Producers, Recording Studio Engineers, Tracking Studios, UK Recording Studios | Tagged Best Of Keane, Dan Grech-Marguerat, Island Records, Keane, Miloco, mix, Producer, recording studio |
UK Indie Pop duo (and married couple), Summer Camp released their self-titled second album through Moshi Moshi records back at the start of September.
Having part-recorded the record at Miloco’s The Pool studio, they also worked with super Indie producer, Stephen Street in The Bunker where he produced and mixed the album.
With a mixture of retro sounds, heavy synth parts and infectious beats, the duo decided to take a more personal approach on this offering, making for a much more relatable and genuine record.
To read our full review, just click here.
Posted in London Recording Studios, Miloco Clients, Mixing Studios, New Albums, Record Producers, Recording Studio Engineers, Tracking Studios, UK Recording Studios | Tagged Elizabeth Sankey, Miloco, mixed, New Album, Producer, release, Second Album, Stephen Street, Summer Camp, The Bunker, the pool |The second studio album from singer-songwriter, model and all-round business woman, V V Brown, was released on 9th September and has surprised music critics far and wide.
Experimenting with a new sound and image, it’s clear to say that Brown has matured musically during the making of Samson And Delilah.
Co Produced by Mercury Award-Winning Dave Okumu and Laurence Aldridge and part-engineered by Miloco’s Joseph Rodgers, the writing and some tracking took place in The Bridge Studio, whilst the final album mixes were laid down in the Engine Room with engineer Oli Wright.
Read our full review here.
Posted in London Recording Studios, Miloco Clients, Mixing Studios, New Albums, Record Producers, SSL Recording Studios, Tracking Studios, UK Recording Studios | Tagged Dave Okumu, London Recording Studios, miloco studios, Samson And Delilah, Shark In The Water, the bridge, the engine room, V V Brown |
Lively newcomers, Young Kato, were in Miloco’s The Pool studio recently to record their latest single Drink, Dance, Play.
Recorded by Dan Grech-Marguerat, the track is taken from their EP of the same name and features remixes by Nathan C, Chords and F*U*G*Z.
Read more and listen to the track here.
Posted in London Recording Studios, Miloco Clients, Tracking Studios, UK Recording Studios, Uncategorized | Tagged Dan Grech-Marguerat, Drink Dance Play, EP, miloco studios, the pool, Young Kato |After a busy period in the studio, Bryan Wilson has seen success with recent releases from London-based four-piece, Die Mason Die.
Released through Young And Lost Club on 16th August, the band have put out single, ‘You’re Lonely’, along with B-side, ‘Mother’, as fresh additions to their often attributed genre description of ‘Ghost-Folk’.
Read the full article here
Posted in London Recording Studios, Miloco Clients, Mixing Studios, New Albums, Record Producers, Recording Studio Engineers, Tracking Studios, UK Recording Studios | Tagged Bryan Wilson, Die Mason Die, Gotham Producer, Miloco clients, miloco studios, Mother, You're Lonely, Young And Lost Club |
This weekend saw Miloco’s popular studio-on-a-boat, The Lightship 95, take part in The Thames Festival – a ten-day celebration of London’s iconic river through art, music, and educational events both on the water and along its banks and bridges.
Taking place between Tower Bridge and London Bridge on Saturday 14th was a spectacular event; 1513: A Ships’ Opera by Richard Wilson and Zatorski + Zatorski. Consisting of a huge group of ships and vessels, they performed a live, moving and operatic concerto of the sound of ships – steam whistles, bells, horns, sirens and canons – to mark the centrepiece of the festival.
You can listen to ‘Jubilee Horns’ below:
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Posted in Live Music / Festivals, London Recording Studios, Miloco Clients, Tracking Studios, UK Recording Studios, Uncategorized | Tagged A Ships' Opera, Lightship 95 Studios, london, miloco studios, Recordings Studio, The Thames Festival |
The 2013 Barclaycard Mercury Prize Albums of the Year nominations were announced last night at Covent Garden’s The Hospital Club. Hosted by Lauren Laverne, the acts up for winning the prestigious £20,000 prize were revealed:
Arctic Monkeys ‘AM’
David Bowie ‘The Next Day’
Disclosure ‘Settle’
Foals ‘Holy Fire’
Jake Bugg ‘Jake Bugg’
James Blake ‘Overgrown’
Jon Hopkins ‘Immunity’
Laura Marling ‘Once I Was An Eagle’
Laura Mvula ‘Sing To The Moon’
Rudimental ‘Home’
Savages ‘Silence Yourself’
Villagers ‘Awayland’
A significant year for musical creativity and excellence is demonstrated with the 12 albums, celebrating the wonderful range of talents, genres and styles present right now. Here at Miloco, we’re particularly pleased as two of our past clients have received nominations, so congratulations and good luck to all!
Jake Bugg – Jake Bugg
The Nottingham singer-songwriter’s debut album was produced and mixed by Mike Crossey (Gotham Producers) at the Motor Museum, Liverpool. Read more about the record here.
Foals – Holy Fire
The third album from Foals was produced and Mixed by Flood and Moulder and Recorded by Catherine Marks. Recorded in Assault & Battery 2 and mixed in Assault & Battery 1, the record was propelled into the number 2 spot thanks to it’s infectious single, Inhaler.
Find out more about the release here.
Posted in London Recording Studios, Miloco Clients, Mixing Studios, Neve Recording Studios, New Albums, Record Producers, Recording Studio Engineers, Tracking Studios, UK Recording Studios | Tagged assault and battery 2 studio, Foals, Jake Bugg, Livingston 1 Studio, London Recording Studios, Mercury Music Prize 2013, Mike Crossey, miloco studios, Nominations, Shortlist |
Goldfrapp’s sixth studio album, Tales Of Us, was released last week and has so far reached number 6 on the UK album charts.
Mixed at Miloco’s Toast and The (now defunct) Garden Studio by Craig Silvey, the record has been two years in the making, resulting in a stunning return to form for the duo.
To read our full review and listen to stand-out track, ‘Drew’, click here.
Posted in Miloco Clients, Mixing Studios, New Albums, Record Producers, Recording Studio Engineers, UK Recording Studios, Writing Studios | Tagged Album review, Craig Silvey, Goldfrapp, miloco studios, New Album Release, Tales Of You, Toast Studios | ← Older posts Newer posts →
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