Recording Coordination

Far Side Music Ltd. offers a total recording coordination service in London for a clientele of mainly Japanese record companies, management companies and artists.

We represent carefully selected independent recording studios in London, a mastering studio, as well as producers and engineers. We tailor our client's needs to suit all budgets, from groups to solo recordings, overdubs, mixing and mastering.

We aim to provide a cost effective, value for money recording experience, with results of the highest quality to satisfy the expectations of our clients. We work with experienced engineers and producers, sensitive to our client's needs with a proven track record.

Our Japanese and Japanese speaking staff provide studio interpretation services and all accommodation booking for our client's stay in London.

For solo, small groups, overdubs and mixing we work with Church Walk Studio, in Stoke Newington, London. Church Walk is owned and operated by Rob Keyloch. Rob has been an engineer for over 25 years on many records from Elvis Costello and the cream of new wave, to more recently Cornershop.

Church Walk Studio specifications include:

32 Channel Mackie Desk

Pro-tools 24 Mix with 32 individual inputs and outputs

Extensive outboard equipment

Extensive mic collection, including Neumann, Senheisser etc..

Additionally Church Walk is a specialist in archive work, and all forms of analogue from 1/4", 1/2", 1", 2", and ADAT.

For larger groups, Rob is available to work in other studios such as Strongroom Studios. Strongroom is one of Europe's top recording studios, a vibrant, stimulating and creative place to work. The diverse list of artists who have worked there include Underworld, Craig David, S Club 7 and Paul Weller. Strongroom meet the most exacting technical standards, offering every major recording and mixing format available today.

We also work with Mick Glossop, a leading producer, recording and mixing engineer. Mick has recorded, produced and mixed an array of top artists, including 14 albums with Van Morrison, the Waterboys, John Lee Hooker and classic punk records by the Ruts, the Skids and many others. Mick is available to work in a variety of studios, depending on the scope of the project.