Fat Pablo Overdub Day... New batch of tunes are done now... Next tune from the last batch is out on the 25th of March and it’s called Darts...
Adrian… Drums
Dave… Vocals
Jack… Bass
Dave… R Gtr
Alex… L Gtr
Simon… Synths
Fat Pablo Day 1
Start of a two day run with Fat Pablo… This is Adrian getting the drum sound together for the full band takes… Dubs tomorrow…
Soundchecking
Lankum Day 11
Round One Done... Privileged to hang around with Spud while all this goes down... Good People + Good Gear + Good Room = Good Record
Lankum & Guerrilla Studios at The Meadow for Rough Trade Records
Pipes
Pianos
Pipes
Lankum Day 10
Made Radie a Hammond Grotto today… Heard the Pipes from last night which is unbelievable sounding with about 5 mics and some comp and fx… Some more of the smaller Lankum core takes went down with some more overdubs and bits and bobs… I kinda wish this would go on for about 3 months… Sounds fricking awesome…
Radie stuck in the cans
Spud setting up the Mics
And on to the Takes
Lankum Day 9
Lankum just gets more twisty by the day… Its great… Privileged to be hanging round like a loser on this one…
Morning
Noon
Night
Lankum Dubs Begin
Lankum Day 7
Lankum Day 7… Core Takes Down… Farewell to Spud’s Rooms within the Room at The Meadow…
Lankum Core Takes Drone On
Lankum still filling the sides with Spud at The Meadow…
Gwan Spud… Ya Legend… This is my favorite phone pic so far this weeek…
Room Radie
Room Cos
Room Ian
Room Daragh
Lankum Day 5
Lankum really is sounding amazing with the Guerrilla Studios stuff out at The Meadow with Spud’s immaculate taste and sound design defining a new chapter of Lankum’s aesthetic…
Control Room Checks…
I know I’m breaking the rules with this photo cause it isn’t a Pano but I would like to acknowledge this total sounder on International Woman’s Day - Radie Peat
Control Room Checks…
Lankum Drones On
Lankum drones on at The Meadow with Spud manning the bridge...
Spud and the Lynch Brothers assess the days work…
Lankum & Guerrilla Crack On In The Meadow
Some amazing shit going down today with Lankum and Spud at The Meadow… Think I witnessed what will be my favourite tune on the album go down… It all got a bit twisty but it sounds fucking amazing…
Spud setting the tones…
Guerrilla + Meadow = Good Sounds
Lankum Continues Today
Lankum Setup Day
Guerilla + Meadow… Lankum Album Begins… Great day setting up with Spud… Loads of nice gear from both our collections… Loads of nice mics in the room for the next 10 days or so…
#Phoenix #Gates #API #Altec #Neve #Chandler #RE201 #RE501 #Neve1073 #UAApollo #KTLA2A #UREILA5 #UREILA4 #ShureSE30 #OverStayer #JayTronics #GoldenAge
#Coles #Scheops #EV #Beyer #MB #Josephson #Mojave #Royer #AEA #Neumann #Heil #AKG
#Lankum
Phoenix / Gates / API / Altec / Neve / Chandler / RE201 / RE501 / Neve Suming Mixer / UA Apollo x2 / KT LA2A x2 / UREI LA5 x2 / UREI LA4 / SHURE SE30 / OverStayer / JayTronics / GoldenAge
Rooms within The Room for Ian Lynch (uillean pipes, tin whistle, vocals), Daragh Lynch (vocals, guitar), Cormac Mac Diarmada (fiddle, vocals) and Radie Peat (harmonium, accordion, vocals)
Coles / Scheops / EV / Beyer / MB / Josephson / Mojave / Royer / AEA / Neumann / Heil / AKG
Taking A Break
Day Off
Panik Attaks Vid Shoot Today
Got a bit random today but I think this is gonna be way better for it…
Panik Attaks… Mik Pyro did turn up… Eventually
Talking Recording With Aonghus McEvoy
Gonna be doing Aonghus’s first solo album outing soon in The Meadow… Gonna be a wall of amps and room… Solo acoustic and electric guitar pieces which are both 15 minutes and the plan is to have the mood alter by using the various options of amps and rooms to set different tones for the ever changing parts in the pieces…
Aonghus McEvoy
Mount Soma Re Tweaks Today
Last batch of changes after hearing the first round of masters from James Plotkin in New York… Minimal overall level changes… Can’t wait till this is out…
Building Monster Meadow Pedal Boards
Getting all the Deaf Brothers pedals together so Moose can build us pedal boards… Gonna have to be more than one now that I have realized that there is no hope of getting them all into this already huge board… This isn’t even all the pedals like…
#Schaller #Ibanez #MXR #DOD #Boss #Line6 #Marshall #ProCo #EHX #Dunlop #Moose #Akai #Kent #Strymon #Yamaha #CarlMartin
Schaller / Ibanez / MXR / DOD Boss / Line 6 / Marshall / ProCo / EHX / Dunlop / Moose / Akai / Kent / Strymon / Yamaha / Carl Martin
Slackers Day 3 - Lead Guitar & Scratch Vocals
Lead Guitars in The Meadow with Slackers… Various guitars again including Explorer, Strat, Tele’s and some of my weird shit… Got a few passes of main vocals on all the tunes before packing up and legging it…
Lead Wall - Blackstar Artisan - Marshall JCM 800 - Silvertone SS Bass 35 & HiWatt 4x12
Slackers Day 2 - Bass & Rhythm Guitars
Bass and Rhythm Guitars in The Meadow with Slackers… Spectre Bass sounding massive… Loads of different guitars used including Tele’s, Kay, Silvertone and Jesus Saves with Moose’s Klon, Sundrive and Sledge in heavy use all day…
Mesa & Vox 15 Ext Cab / Trace Elliot GP7 12 Combo / Vox Stage 100 15 Combo
Rhythm Wall - Fender Blues Deluxe / Marshall JCM 800 / Silvertone SS Bass 30 & Marshall 1912