Gravity Studios

Gravity Studios, located in Wicker Park, is Chicago’s finest independent recording studio. Gravity has built its reputation on independence, offering a two studio facility with world-class tracking, mixing, and mastering services. Featuring a staff of the best Chicago has to offer in seasoned recording veterans and up and coming young engineers, Gravity has established itself as Chicago’s premier rock recording studio.

Our clients will assure you, Gravity is the kind of studio that will care for your music, nurture your creative vision, and pull out your best performances. Whether you’re tracking in Studio A to our Pro Tools HD3 rig, mixing through our Neve 5088 console, our having your album mastered by our chief engineer Doug McBride, Gravity will see your project through from start to finish.

In 16 years we’ve learned a few things about making records. We’ve worked with all levels of artists, from local indie groups to major label acts,and we always deliver that same product… great recordings.

Anna Fermin

Anna Fermin

Well respected local artist whose band Trigger Gospel has garnered much press had Doug McBride mix and master her new album “The Contender”  Featuring guest appearances from many of the cities top players.

http://www.myspace.com/annafermin

LaSalle Street Church: “Love & Gravity”

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This CD features 13 talented singer songwriters who all happen to attend the same small church downtown. The rather remarkable performances span many genres yet still share the same spirit.  Co-produced, recorded, mixed, and mastered by Doug.

http://www.myspace.com/lasallestreetmusic

Anatomy of Sound

Anatomy of Sound

What started as one day tracking one song turned into an eight song EP. These guys are young, but incredibly talented. Deeply moody and pulling influence from Coldplay, Death Cab For Cutie, U2 and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Soundscape EP blurs the lines between alt-rock and pop. Engineered and mixed by Joseph Peven, and Mastered by Doug McBride it is worth checking out.

http://www.myspace.com/theanatomyofsound

the most dangerous race

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Also known simply as MDR, this new group lead by Matt Walker (Morrisey, Smashing Pumpkins, Filter) recorded a live show for Flashpoint Academy this summer that was shot in Hi Def audio and video.  The DVD of the show will be released soon and was mixed and mastered by Doug McBride.

http://www.myspace.com/themdrmusic

Check out a clip of “Foreign Tongue” from Flashpoint below the jump

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Windy City Rock Lists Gravity as Top Recording Studio in Chicago

Windy City Rock  named us the top studio in Chicago! 

 

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Behind every amazing record is an equally amazing recording studio.

Even the most talented musicians can fall victim to shoddy recordings, so a band’s decision on where to lay down, mix and master their material can make a world of difference to how they’re perceived by listeners…..

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