PHOSPHENE BACK AT ECLIPSE STUDIOS
L to R: Eclipse's Erik Nelson with Phosphene: Cantore, Imparato, Bikar, Salazar
Local rockers Phosphene returned to
ECLIPSE RECORDING in Normal to
record their sophomore self-titled album.
Lead Vocalist and co-songwriter Jeni
Imparato explained via Facebook that
"Phosphene is a concept album, something
we have never tried before, but are very
excited to share with all the fans. The concept developed itself as we started writing,
the songs seemed to comeback to one common theme: humanity. Like music, humanity knows no race, religion, gender, or culture. It exists as a universal connection
between all of us. While we all cope with
things in our own way, we all still have the series hosting local and national acts launchability to feel together. Each song on this es this month according the Red Eye. The sesnew album makes you feel that connec- sions capture "an authentic look into the
tion and relate it to your own life so that music and the musicians that make it."
every song can manifest itself into a lan- RedEye will feature the videos on their webguage that can be understood and felt by site, redeyechicago.com. Bestselling author
all."
Luís Alberto Urrea returned to CRC last
Phosphene continues the band's hard month to record his latest audiobook with
rock grooves, powered by Imparato's Engineer Zac Schmidt. The Water Museum is
dynamic vocals. The band consists of gui- a collection of short stories that will be
tarist Dan Bikar, drummer Andrew released by Hachette Book Group this
Cantore, bassist Michael Salazar and month.
vocalist Imparato. The band hosts a record
At MILLION YEN in Chicago Jeff Dean
release
party
at
recorded Bob Nanna's
Brauerhouse
in
(Braid) side project The
Lombard on April
City On Film. The album
11th.
La Vella was released by
Graham
Czach
Topshelf Records. Dean
tracked his EP with
also recorded a new album
Johnny
K
at
for Typesetter, Wilds End
GROOVEMASTER
on Black Numbers Records.
R E C O R D I N G
Brian Tepps and Dave
STUDIOS for an
Lugo (from Sciphonic
upcoming
RCA
Kobra & The Lotus with Johnny K at Groovemaster
release. Star By Star
drops on May 2nd
Productions) are currently
and Czach's EP release party is scheduled finishing a follow-up EP with Brüder. They
for the same day at The Double Door in have also been working with Skippin'
Chicago.
Rocks and The Howl for upcoming releases
Alien Ant Farm also recorded their new and completed full-length albums for both
album
(Always
And
Forever)
at The Kuhls (Tip Top Recordings) and Stoop
Groovemaster, with Johnny K producing.
Goodnoise. Pete Carparelli recorded and
Heavy rockers Kobra And The Lotus and mixed The Orions self titled EP and recordalt - rockers Cilver are both tracking and ed Cave Bear's new, yet to be titled EP.
mixing at Groovemaster.
At CHICAGO RECORDING COMPANY Hey Studiophiler: To get your studio or
in Chicago Engineers Steve Weeder and band listed in "Studiophile," just email info
assistant Jonathan Lackey tracked Little Your on who you're recording/who's recording
Good Fortune by Mavis Staples. The EP was with you to [email protected], subproduced by Son Little.
ject line: Studiophile, or fax (773) 717-5666.
CRC Live, a new in-studio performance Deadline for May 2015 issue is April 15.
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2015
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