Hey friends – We’re super pleased to announce that we’re holding ANOTHER ANALOG TAPE WEEK! This one from AUGUST 16 to the 20th. Same deal as last time – we’ll setup drums, bass, guitars, and keyboards AND supply the analog…
Analog Tape Week – May 22-29
We’re turning off the computer* for a week! Did you ever wish you could record in as they did in the heyday of the analog studio? Don’t get us wrong, we like the computer, but sometimes we miss the smell…
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Princeton NJ High School Jazz Band
These guys are super amazing, and probably packed into the A room and the large iso as many people as we can hold. Amazing group and the winners of the 2018 Berklee HS Jazz competition.
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A note from Jon Lupfer
All of us at Q Division are so grateful for the outpouring of love and support we have received since Mike’s passing. It’s a reminder of the amazing community we are part of, and that he helped build.…
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Kyrie Irving
It’s always fun to have someone famous in the studio, but occasionally they are famous for something else. (like… basketball)
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Xenia Dunford – Flesh and Bone (& Everything Within) Side B
Xenia Dunford hunkered down in Q Division with engineer Joel Edinberg and producer Forrest Pettengill to produce this bewitching collection of songs. We love how ambient and ethereal the band sounds – beautifully surrounding Xenia’s super present voice. Flesh and…
Susan Cattaneo Live
We love doing these kinds of sessions, where bands perform in front of a live audience, and we multi-track the show. Often these shows are combined with a video shoot. Not to brag, but we think Studio A looks and…
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Pale Monsters: All This Time We Wait video
Chris Mulvey just shared a new music video that was filmed with their friend Nick Mariani. You can check out on Vimeo or YouTube. The video involves a lot of bike riding and traffic in Boston. These are things that happen. It’s warmer…
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Jake Brennan – DISGRACELAND Podcast
For lovers of true crime and music, Jake Brennan’s DISGRACELAND Podcast explores the alleged true crime antics and criminal connections of musicians we love like Jerry Lee Lewis, Beck, The Rolling Stones, Tay K-47, Tupac Shakur, Mayhem, Van Morrison and…
The Gravel Project release Wishful Thinking
The Gravel Project (not to be confused with THE GRAVEL PIT) have been working on a release with Matt Beaudoin, and here’s a sweet video of them rocking in Studio A. These guys really care about their songs and tones…
Amanda Palmer – Small Hands, Small Heart
Amanda Palmer and our old friend Sean Slade rolled into Studio A for a couple of days to record a song Amanda wrote with the help of her fans. Proceeds from the sale of the song on Bandcamp went towards…
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Magen Tracy – Color the Air
Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Pat DiCenso, Magen Tracy’s 2017 Boston Music Awards nominated song, Color the Air, is described as a cross between Tori Amos and Lucinda Williams. With soulful vocals, poignant songwriting, and piano-driven pop-rock with a dash…
Abbie Barrett covers Walter Sickert
Mixed by Pat DiCenso and released to the images of a General Motors extended advertisement 1950s, Barrett’s cover of Walter Sickert’s Atom Bomb is self described as “the Jetsons meets dystopia.” Check out Vanyaland’s write up to find out about…
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Bose Speaker Cube
Our friend Matt Russell visited us alongside the folks from Bose a couple of months ago and they cut a song and filmed a video about one of their BoseBuild Speaker Cube – a fun little DIY project.
The Rationales – Upstream
Described by American U.K. as “textured melodic rock, fizzing with an energy difficult not to wholeheartedly sink into,” the Rationales’ Upstream was produced by Q Division’s Ed Valauskas and mixed by Pat DiCenso – in all of our studios. Check…
