Head over to The Wall Street Journal (??) to listen to “California”, a song from the upcoming Delta Spirit album produced by Chris Coady this past July and August. Listen here.
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Listen to single from upcoming Delta Spirit album produced by Chris Coady
Posted by dbackhaus / Monday January 23 2012
Geoff Sanoff recorded Sarah Brightman back in December
Back in December our Geoff Sanoff spent a week recording Sarah Brightman at Stratosphere Sound with producers Mike Hedges and Sally Herbert. Good thing studio assistant Atsuo is good at what he does, because he is a pretty awful photographer! That hazy guy in middle is Geoff.
Posted by dbackhaus / Thursday January 19 2012
Foo Fighters top Rolling Stone 2011 Reader’s Poll!
This one came in over the holiday break, so I wasn’t able to post earlier, but it’s still worth mentioning. ”Wasting Light” by Foo Fighers, and engineered by our James Brown, came in in at #1 on the 2011 Rolling Stone Reader’s Poll! Congratulations guys!
Posted by dbackhaus / Thursday January 19 2012
Listen to Porcelain Raft’s new LP now – Mixed by Chris Coady!
Been excited about this ever since I saw Porcelain Raft play one song ( I got there late!) at the Secretly Canadian / Dead Oceans / Jagjaguwar showcase at CMJ. Our Chris Coady mixed it and you can now listen to the whole dang thing over here at Secretly Canadian. Enjoy!
Posted by dbackhaus / Wednesday January 18 2012
Listen to new School of Seven Bells engineered by Geoff Sanoff
Back in May Geoff Sanoff engineered drums for the new School of Seven Bells record. Check out a sneak peak of the new album and listen to Geoff’s work here.
Posted by dbackhaus / Friday January 13 2012
Just Managing on the Pitchfork and NPR year-end lists
Not a bad showing this year! Congratulations to Chris Coady and Eric Broucek for their work with Gang Gang Dance, Cold Cave, Eleanor Friedberger, Holy Ghost! and Smith Westerns. Pitchfork and NPR like you guys, they really, really like you guys.
Posted by dbackhaus / Friday December 16 2011
A (nearly) complete list of artists we’ve worked with in 2011
I’m probably missing someone, but here is a (nearly) complete list of artists we’ve worked with in 2011. It’s been a great year!
| 1,2,3 |
| Aaron Neville |
| Autre Ne Veut |
| Ayktyon |
| Beach House |
| Bear Hands |
| Beck |
| Birdy |
| Bochan |
| Cass McCombs |
| Caveman |
| Chappo |
| Clap Your Hands Say Yeah |
| Clarence Bucaro |
| Classixx |
| Converse Rubber Tracks Studio |
| Dirty Secrets |
| Disney/Rio Movie |
| Drew Anderotti |
| Elvis Perkins |
| Foo Fighters |
| Gauntlet Hair |
| Givers |
| Jane’s Addiction |
| Jemaine Clement |
| Jimmy Eat World |
| Jinwoon |
| Joe Cocker |
| John Ledgend |
| Led Er Est |
| Light Asylum |
| Matchbox Twenty |
| Mates of State |
| Nathan Larsen |
| North Highlands |
| Nothing |
| Palmyra Delran |
| Papercutz |
| Phillip Glass |
| Pitchfork.TV |
| Porcelain Raft |
| Robbers on High Street |
| Rubblebucket |
| Sam Sparrow |
| Santigold |
| Sarah Brightman |
| Scissor Sisters |
| So So Glos |
| Steel Phantoms |
| Steven Van Zandt |
| Tall Ships |
| The Black Atlantic |
| The Dandy Warhols |
| The Delta Spirit |
| The Gregory Brothers |
| The Muppets Movie |
| The Nowherenaughts |
| The Number Station |
| The Pains of Being Pure at Heart |
| The School of Seven Bells |
| The Sheepdogs |
| Twin Shadow |
| Twin Sister |
| WATERS |
| Weekend |
| Wes Tucker and the Skillets |
| Widowspeak |
Posted by dbackhaus / Tuesday December 13 2011
Year-end list wrap-up (so far)!
The year-end lists are starting to roll in and the Just Managing crew has placed quite a few albums on them! Congratulations to James Brown, Eric Broucek and Chris Coady for their work on albums by Foo Fighters, Smith Westerns, Eleanor Friedberger, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Arctic Monkeys, Cold Cave, Holy Ghost!, Mates of State and Gang Gang Dance. Click the list below to enlarge (I do not feel like dealing with formatting issues this morning!)
Posted by dbackhaus / Thursday December 8 2011
Just Managing lands 4 albums in Stereogum’s “Top 50 Albums of 2011″ list
Congratulations to James & Chris for landing albums in Stereogum’s “Top 50 of 2011″ list. See the full list here.
6. Gang Gang Gang Dance “Eye Contact” [4AD] • Chris Coady Engineer
25. Cold Cave “Cherish The Light Years” [Matador] • Chris Coady Producer/Mix
26. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart “Belong” [Slumberland] • James Brown Engineer & co-prod on “Too Young”
37. Smith Westerns “Dye it Blonde” [Fat Possum] • Chris Coady Producer/Mix
Posted by dbackhaus / Tuesday December 6 2011
Check out this behind the scenes video of our CMJ recording event
Thanks to SonicScoop, you all can check out a behind the scenes video of our CMj recording event. Geoff Sanoff is interviewed, as well as Widowspeak, Tall Ships and 1,2,3. Check out the video and accompanying story here at SonicScoop, or just watch the video below.
SonicScoop & SoundToys Present…Inside Sessions @ The Fred Perry Artists Lounge (ft. Tall Ships, 1, 2, 3 and Widowspeak) from SonicScoop on Vimeo.
Posted by dbackhaus / Friday December 2 2011







