Rakim stopped by Engine Room to work on an exclusive project with our engineer Danny Sardi. It was great to have one of the most influential and most skilled MCs of all time record with us. We look forward to the project’s release and will keep you updated when it’s out.
French Montana Releases “Figure It Out” Video
Mr. Probz’s visit to us on his trip to New York
Grammy nominated & multi platinum artist, Mr. Probz made sure to pay us a visit on his short trip to New York City and worked on some music in the Mezzanine studio with Mark B. Christensen. Let’s just say the new stuff he’s working on is probably going to be grammy nominated too! Mark mastered his previous two hit singles, “Waves” and “Nothing Really Matters”. While in NY, Mr. Probz stopped by Power 105.1 The Breakfast Club with Scott Lee for an interview where he discusses how life was complicated for him before his success and gets real personal on his journey as an artist. Check out the interview here, Mr. Probz on The Breakfast Club.
Sevendust’s song “Thank You” – 11th studio album
Sevendust’s song, “Thank You” off of their 11th studio album, “Kill The Flaw”, was nominated at the 58th Grammy Music Awards in the “Best Metal Performance” category. Lajon Witherspoon says “Thank You” serves as a testament to all that the band & their fans have been through. The album was mastered here by Andy VanDette.
French Montana releases new mixtape “Wave Gods”
French Montana released his new mixtape, “Wave Gods” last Friday. The tape is hosted by Max B and was premiered on Beats 1 Radio by Dj Khaled. Anthony “AntMixIt” Daniel mixed tracks:
2- Miley Cirus- Ft. Future
3- Sanctuary
4 Figure It Out -Ft. Kanye West, Nas
5- Man Of My City -Ft. Travis Scott, Big Sean.
Dan Millice mastered tracks 4 & 5! All of the tracks were worked on here at Engine Room Audio.
Trey Songz dropped “To Whom It May Concern”
Trey Songz recently dropped “To Whom It May Concern”. Trey’s fans are hyped and you should be too! The tape was mixed by Anthony “AntMixedIt” Daniels and mastered by Mark B. Christensen. Trey dropped visuals for his single, “Everybody Say” Dave East and MikexAngel. This track was mixed & recorded here by Anthony “AntMixedIt” Daniels with assistance from Danny Sardi and mastered by Mark B. Christensen with assistance from Dan Millice.
50 Cent releases The KANAN Tape
50 Cent releases The KANAN Tape. Kanan is his character from the HBO hit series, “Power”, which is set to debut its third season this June. The first single off the mixtape was “Too Rich”, which 50 Cent also dropped a music video for. The mixtape was mastered here by Chief Mastering Engineer, Mark B. Christensen, with assistance from mastering engineer Dan Millice.
Uncle Murda released a video “Right Now”
Uncle Murda released a video for his track, “Right Now” (featuring Future). The duo performed the track live at Power 105.1’s Powerhouse event during Future’s set. The song was mastered by Dan Millice and mixed by Anthony “AntMixedIt” Daniels.
Al Green’s Let’s Stay Together album
Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” album was released in January of 1972 on Hi Records. The album went to #1 on the Soul Albums Chart (now known as the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart) where it stayed for 10 weeks straight. This past winter, Fat Possum reached out to our mastering engineer, Dan Millice, to have this piece, as well as ‘I’m Still In Love With You”, remastered for iTunes. These are classics, and Dan says, “My goal was to enhance the album as well as protect the integrity of the original masters. Hearing Al Green through the studio monitors was really a career highlight for me.”
Ryan Leslie brings something unique
Ryan Leslie brings something unique to the table with his latest release, “MZRT- Lifetime Album”. He will be creating and releasing a new song every month until the day he retires. The album features 12 new singles. Our engineer, Danny Sardi spent months working on this amazing piece. MZRT- Lifetime Album was tracked by Danny Sardi, mixed here, and mastered by Chief Mastering Engineer, Mark B. Christensen, assisted by Nacor Zuluaga and Jeet Paul.