Comping drums.  Busting Spencer’s balls.  #recording #churchsessions  (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

Comping drums. Busting Spencer’s balls. #recording #churchsessions (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

Tracking.  Drums n bass.  #recording #churchsessions  (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

Tracking. Drums n bass. #recording #churchsessions (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

Justin Knittel.  Producer.  Engineer.  A1.  Steak Sauce.  (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

Justin Knittel. Producer. Engineer. A1. Steak Sauce. (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

Overheads #churchsessions #recording  (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

Overheads #churchsessions #recording (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

Keep staring at the word “church”….stops making sense.  #churchsessions #recording (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

Keep staring at the word “church”….stops making sense. #churchsessions #recording (Taken with Instagram at Sunset Junction)

The animated tale of Dock Ellis and his LSD no-hitter.  Probably the greatest story ever told.

Church Sessions Day 1

Here’s a little walkthrough video of the abandoned church we are recording in.

So far we have the drumkit set up and are trying out mic placements.  The challenge of recording in a place like this is that you have to figure everything out as you go. The room sounds incredible though, and we’re going to take advantage of the acoustics as much as we can.  

R