DIY Recording

Internal Affairs familiarizes itself with DIY recording

"...money to book studio time. No matter the reason, self-recording can be an obvious and totally viable option for..."

April 13, 2012 Music Post by Zoe Cordes Selbin

Faster Than Sound – Relocations & Precautions: Austin Recording Studios During COVID-19

Big Orange and Cacophony engineers relocate as recording industry tiptoes back into the studio.

July 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Chronophage on Their Salty-Sweet, Self-Titled Third LP

The bicoastal band explores “a place where I am in love and the world is ending”

June 3, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Year-End Self-Loathing

What the hell happened this year?

Dec. 28, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Take Me to the River

Memphis and Stax Records music artists from an earlier era mentor a younger generation in this ambient documentary.

Sept. 26, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Reincarnated

In this documentary, Snoop Lion goes to Jamaica to cut a reggae album and reinvent himself – and smoke the ganja, too.

March 15, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Out On a Limb

Sept. 11, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Spice World

Jan. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Halloween

The night he came home again (for the first time)

Oct. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Stories We Tell

Canadian filmmaker and actress Sarah Polley goes looking for her biological father and comes homes with a wise and poetic documentary about the nature of truth.

June 7, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Invocation of the Duke

daKAH Hip Hop Orchestra's chamber music

May 27, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Pahokee

Austin filmmakers' portrait of rurban Florida both illuminates and obfuscates

"...voiceover, no talking heads. (The exception is the occasional self-recording made by the students on camera phones; these interstitials..."

April 24, 2020 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Pillowcore Duo Hovvdy Captures a Lifetime's Worth of Nostalgia

Lo-fi locals release sophomore LP Cranberry

"...Latest capture Cranberry documents the pair's eccentric methods of self-recording, the sophomore LP gleaned from individually crafted demos and..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Extended Hacienda

More with Hacienda's piano man Abraham Villanueva

Aug. 14, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Down Here at the Paw’n Shop: Dog Tales From Sublime’s Time in Austin, 25 Years Ago

Memories of Lou Dog and Toby in the studio

May 6, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

After Two-Year Hiatus Levitation Hits the Clubs

Droning on with Slowdive, Electric Wizard, Ian Svenonius, and Bedouine

"...While seeking advice from engineer Gus Seyffert on reel-to-reel self-recording, the duo cut forcible track "Solitary Daughter" in one..."

April 27, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Local Musicians on Avoiding the Sophomore Slump

Five trending Austin-hatched acts that sidestepped recording’s biggest pitfall

Aug. 4, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Film Review: 'The 78 Project Movie'

With a hiss, crackle, and pop, musicians get to turn back time

March 13, 2014 SXSW Post by Robert Faires

Milezo on the Rise

Why Austin's U21 bands are unique

"...intricacies and aesthetics that can only really come through self-recording. Kelley records in a project studio built in a..."

Nov. 2, 2010 Music Post by Aaron Miller

Deprogramming Dave

Drummer Lisa Cameron talks with ex-bandmate Kathy McCarty about her transition into self

June 8, 2007 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

Holy Hell

A cinematic chronicle of the Buddhafield cult and its participants

May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bob Johnston 1932-2015

“The grand master waved his magical wand for the last time”

Aug. 15, 2015 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Welcome to Austin, Soundcheck

Council approves sound company sublease at Austin Studios

Aug. 27, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Road to Degradation Is Painted Gold

Oct. 14, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Colin-oscopy

Colin Meloy sings! Live!

April 3, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Spotlight: Halley

Halley lights up Austin with their deliberate supernova rock.

"...wonder: How is it possible for a new band self-recording their very first album to create a 10-minute epic..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

SXSW Film Review: It's Only Life After All

Indie folk legends Indigo Girls as warm and humble rock stars

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Katherine McNevins

Austin Music Industry Award Winners

Business and non-performer accolades precede the AMAs

March 7, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Mad Whit Subdivides the Psyche in Striking “Yeah, She Says” Video

Just a day at the beach with your deepest insecurities

May 21, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Now Streaming in Austin: “If You Ever Hurt My Daughter, I Swear to God I'll Let Her Navigate Her Own Emotional Growth”

How Meghan Ross got Jon Hamm to voice her feminist comedy short

July 28, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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