September-December 2009 – Pumpkinland II: Difference between revisions

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== Background ==
== Background ==
[[File:API console - Teargarden.jpg|thumb|An API mixing console that was used, previously owned by [[W:The Doobie Brothers|The Doobie Brothers]].]]
The goal was to release a new song each month for 44 consecutive months, giving each recording a unique sonic treatment. An old API recording console previously owned by [[W:The Doobie Brothers|The Doobie Brothers]] was used on the first song.<ref>Kerry Brown, glittercop blog, September 23, 2009</ref>
The goal was to release a new song each month for 44 consecutive months, giving each recording a unique sonic treatment. An old API recording console previously owned by [[W:The Doobie Brothers|The Doobie Brothers]] was used on the first song.<ref>Kerry Brown, glittercop blog, September 23, 2009</ref>
{{Cquote|It looks like we are pulling a late one tonight. We spent most of the day tracking mandolin and it seems we are making some real progress on song number 3. A few minutes ago Ysanne Spevack picked up her Metal String Machine and was getting ready to lay down some space symphony tones when out of nowhere a 12 string banjo appeared in the control room and Billy started jamming on it. So, it looks like we are going to be here for a long, long time tonight especially if these crazy instrument keep popping out of thin air but, you gotta love the magic!|author=Kerry Brown|source=glittercop blog, October 5, 2009}}
{{Cquote|It looks like we are pulling a late one tonight. We spent most of the day tracking mandolin and it seems we are making some real progress on song number 3. A few minutes ago Ysanne Spevack picked up her Metal String Machine and was getting ready to lay down some space symphony tones when out of nowhere a 12 string banjo appeared in the control room and Billy started jamming on it. So, it looks like we are going to be here for a long, long time tonight especially if these crazy instrument keep popping out of thin air but, you gotta love the magic!|author=Kerry Brown|source=glittercop blog, October 5, 2009}}
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=== Drum miking ===
=== Drum miking ===
[[File:Mike Byrne - Teargarden sessions.png|thumb|Drummer [[Mike Byrne]] in the studio]]
Adapted from Kerry Brown's September 15, 2009 glittercop blog.<ref>Kerry Brown, glittercop blog, September 15, 2009</ref>
Adapted from Kerry Brown's September 15, 2009 glittercop blog.<ref>Kerry Brown, glittercop blog, September 15, 2009</ref>