I want to thank JG Thirlwell for inviting me to submit my 2023 Year in Review. I had never done one of these before and it’s been a fun challenge to go through my calendar and social media to r...
I’ve recently had the pleasure to record and mix the (I believe) 20th or 21st studio album by the popular Japanese avantgarde-rock band Hikashu, fronted by the great and eclectic Makigami “Ma...
I’ve just returned from a 2 week long tour in South America doing FOH sound for Mike Patton’s Mondo Cane project. It was a great experience made even better by the amazing musicians and amazi...
https://www.marcurselli.com/2011/10/04/mike-pattons-mondo-cane-south-american-tour-and-video/
A while ago I recorded a piece written by singer Ayelet Rose (part of Zorn’s Mycale all female accappella four piece group) at EastSide Sound. This piece was to be used for a art installation b...
Last week the Dublin based band I am producing (www.preachersson.com) came to New York City and we recorded three new songs for their great upcoming album. We hired drummer/percussionist extraord...
https://www.marcurselli.com/2011/09/12/and-were-back-on-sonicscoops-session-buzz/
I love EastSide Sound studios in NYC! Besides all the obvious awesomeness (fully analog, digitally controlled, totally recallable and total automation Harrison console; great gear; great piano, d...
https://www.marcurselli.com/2011/08/11/rooster-greeting-the-eastside-sound-roster/
Just returned from the lush and green backcountry of Ireland where I spent 5 days producing the new album of Dublin-based band Preachers Son. We recorded at a beautiful residential studio an hour...
I realize I haven’t posted anything in a while, not because I haven’t seen anything interesting but rather because I have been traveling and working a lot. However I didn’t want to pass on ...
https://www.marcurselli.com/2011/05/14/makigami-koichis-hikashu-live-and-in-the-studio/
I usually don’t post about who, what, when and where I work with in the studio because some artists don’t want for that information to be out, at least not until after their recording is rele...
https://www.marcurselli.com/2011/02/19/lou-reed-recording-at-avatar-and-eastside-sound/
The beautiful “Homeland” album I worked on by the amazingly talented Laurie Anderson was nominated for a Grammy this year. Unfortunately we did not wind and Jeff Beck (whose guitar sound I ha...