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Red Brick Recording

Red Brick Recording is truly unique in what it offers to the creative process! The tools and technology used allow the artist unlimited possibilities. It is a recording and mastering studio comprised of the latest recording technologies, and a one of a kind artistic, professionally designed, mood enhancing environment . Services include Recording, Mix, Mastering, Composition, Sound for film-video, FX, Audio restoration, and Media transfers. The specs: 5 rooms that have "line of sight", fully isolated and acoustically treated, a top tier microphone cabinet, a grand piano, Rhodes, Wurlitzer, Leslie, a drum room with 2 house kits, electric and acoustic guitars, mandolin, vocal booth, total automation, sample accurate sync with film and video, and 40+ years combined experience! We feel that each of these together creates a venue that yields artistic freedom and the finest musical performances possible. Because a great recording of a bad performance is still a bad recording.
 

Specifics:

 - Main recording room with 14' ceilings, void of parallel surfaces. (it sounds great)
 - 5 isolated recording rooms, with line of sight.
 - Many tube and custom microphones. Brands include Sony, Neumann, Lawson, AudioTechnica, GrooveTubes, Equitek, AKG, CAD, Sennheiser, Curtis, Bruel & Kjaer, Oktava, Beyerdynamic, Shure, and many matched stereo pairs.
 - New and Vintage equipment from the best names including Apogee, Oram, Bellari, Lexicon, Speck, Mackie, Genelec, and more!
 - Two house drum kits (or bring yours), and an isolated drum room!
 - House instruments include Fender, Takamine, Ovation, Baldwin, Rhodes, Korg, Kurzweil, and Wurlitzer. And for those instruments, amps by Lany, Leslie, Roland, Fender, Carven, as well as custom built! Literally dozens of synthesis engines are well represented including the sounds of Moog, Arp, Juno, and many others .
 - Full sync to all professional audio & video formats. Mix to stereo, LCRS, 5:1, or 7:1 surround sound.
 - Video editing workstation.
 

Red Brick Recording

Located in the center of Chicago's West Loop, 3 minutes from the Sears Tower. The West Loop is home to a large part of the Chicago audio, video, and media production community, as well as many of her newest and finest restaurants, hotels, and night spots.