Moon Music Studios 2024

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Blog 2024 a trip down memory lane

Moon Music in 2024: 46 posts about recordings, gear and the studio, including Astronaut, Marilu, Cloudy-Oh, Bettiol and Eline Marlene.

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2024

46 posts

Neumann M49, 30 December 2024

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Neumann M49

Gear Monday: our Neumann M49 from 1951, with continuously variable polar patterns and remote pattern control.

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Christmas outing with the team, 20 December 2024

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Christmas outing with the team

The studio team's Christmas outing, closing 2024.

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Simon Velthuis and Daan Oostdam on location, 11 December 2024

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Simon Velthuis and Daan Oostdam on location

A recording day on location with Simon Velthuis and Daan Oostdam for Télès Music.

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Leah Rye: The Door

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Leah Rye: The Door

A Grasnapolsky session by 27 Tapes.

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Bowl: The Weight

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Bowl: The Weight

A Grasnapolsky session by 27 Tapes.

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Guitars with Thimo, 3 October 2024

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Guitars with Thimo

Guitar recordings with Thimo.

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RCA 6203 Varicoustic, 30 September 2024

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RCA 6203 Varicoustic

Gear Monday: our RCA 6203 Varicoustic microphone, with adjustable acoustic chambers.

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Universal Audio LA-2A, 16 September 2024

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Universal Audio LA-2A

Gear Monday: the LA-2A compressor, with its electro-optical attenuator.

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Telefunken ELA M 251, 2 September 2024

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Telefunken ELA M 251

Gear Monday: the Telefunken ELA M 251, with a large-diaphragm CK12 capsule.

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Parker Fans: POF (Waju)

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Parker Fans: POF (Waju)

A Grasnapolsky session by 27 Tapes.

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Cryptosis: guitars and bass, 25 August 2024

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Cryptosis: guitars and bass

The final stages of a new Cryptosis album: guitar and bass sounds at the Moon.

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Telefunken U47, 19 August 2024

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Telefunken U47

Gear Monday: our Telefunken U47s, the microphone introduced in 1947.

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EMT 240, 5 August 2024

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EMT 240

Plate reverberation with the EMT 240 from the 1970s.

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Heuv: I Sit Here And I Miss You

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Heuv: I Sit Here And I Miss You

A Télès Music Session.

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Challem: Für Elise Reimagined, 12 July 2024

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Challem: Für Elise Reimagined

Recorded at Moon Audio Productions, our second studio in Utrecht: Für Elise Reimagined by Challem, on Télès Music.

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Stef Kamil Carlens: The Future

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Stef Kamil Carlens: The Future

A 27 Tapes Session.

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Tudor Cioceanu: Prelude Op. 11 No. 1 in C major (Scriabin)

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Tudor Cioceanu: Prelude Op. 11 No. 1 in C major (Scriabin)

From the Relics series of Télès Music.

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Roland RE-201 Space Echo, 22 May 2024

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Roland RE-201 Space Echo

The Roland RE-201 Space Echo: tape echo and reverb from the 1970s.

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Isabel Rico: Mendelssohn: Fantasie op. 28, 1. Con moto agitato

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Isabel Rico: Mendelssohn: Fantasie op. 28, 1. Con moto agitato

From the Relics series of Télès Music.

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Cloudy-Oh for 27 Tapes, 19 April 2024

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Cloudy-Oh for 27 Tapes

Cloudy-Oh's 27 Tapes session of One More Time With Feeling, label Polymoon.

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Bettiol: Arabesque No. 1 (Debussy)

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Bettiol: Arabesque No. 1 (Debussy)

A Télès Music Session.

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Cloudy-Oh: Say The Word

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Cloudy-Oh: Say The Word

A 27 Tapes Session.

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Marilu: Uncontrollable

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Marilu: Uncontrollable

A Grasnapolsky session by 27 Tapes.

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Studer A80, 23 December 2024

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Studer A80

Gear Monday: the Studer A80 reel-to-reel tape recorder, with a three-motor transport and several tape speeds.

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Three studios, three sessions, 12 December 2024

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Three studios, three sessions

A busy day: Brent Beukelaer with Olaf Skoreng in Studio A, Gildor with Ingo Jetten in Studio B, and Max Franken and Nora Tarraf in Studio C.

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Almost 20 years of Moon Music, 6 December 2024

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Almost 20 years of Moon Music

Wouter launched Moon Music in 2006. Nearly 20 years later there is much to celebrate, with new projects on the in-house labels Polymoon and Télès Music.

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Jazz recording with Rijk Willems, 28 November 2024

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Jazz recording with Rijk Willems

A jazz recording with Rijk Willems and Olaf Skoreng.

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Gildor: Spring, 25 October 2024

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Gildor: Spring

Gildor recorded live with the full band in Studio A, with overdubs and mixing in Utrecht at Moon Audio Productions. Recording and mixing by Olaf Skoreng, mastering by Wessel Oltheten, label Polymoon.

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Velocity Made Good: Edge

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Velocity Made Good: Edge

A Grasnapolsky session by 27 Tapes.

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Ruben Gerards: music from a retreat, 20 September 2024

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Ruben Gerards: music from a retreat

Ruben Gerards recorded the piano music he wrote during a week alone in the English countryside.

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Recording with Yenga, 13 September 2024

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Recording with Yenga

Recording with Yenga and Olaf Skoreng.

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Whispering Trees: Off To

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Whispering Trees: Off To

A Télès Music Session.

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SPL Iron, 26 August 2024

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SPL Iron

Gear Monday: the SPL Iron mastering compressor, with a variable-bias tube design.

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Live video with Rebecca Driesmans, 21 August 2024

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Live video with Rebecca Driesmans

A live video recording with Rebecca Driesmans.

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Original Minimoog, 12 August 2024

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Original Minimoog

Our original Minimoog, the 1970 synthesizer by Bob Moog.

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Coles 4038, 29 July 2024

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Coles 4038

Gear Monday: the Coles 4038 ribbon microphones, developed at the BBC in the 1950s.

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Studer A800, 15 July 2024

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Studer A800

Gear Monday: the Studer A800 tape recorder from the late 1970s.

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Meet Ingo, one of our engineers, 24 June 2024

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Meet Ingo, one of our engineers

New studio, happy people: meet Ingo Jetten, one of the Moon engineers.

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Stef Kamil Carlens for 27 Tapes, 14 June 2024

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Stef Kamil Carlens for 27 Tapes

Recorded at the Moon: Stef Kamil Carlens' 27 Tapes session of The Future, on YouTube and streaming.

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Introducing Studio B, 25 May 2024

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Introducing Studio B

Our brand-new Studio B is open.

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Sophie: Ik Ren, 17 May 2024

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Sophie: Ik Ren

Recorded at the Moon: Ik Ren by Sophie van Schaik, a song about holding on and letting go, and about the sea of Texel where she was born.

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Simon Velthuis & Daan Oostdam: Waldesruhe (Dvořák)

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Simon Velthuis & Daan Oostdam: Waldesruhe (Dvořák)

From the Relics series of Télès Music.

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Eline Marlene: Pavane (Ravel)

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Eline Marlene: Pavane (Ravel)

From the Relics series of Télès Music.

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Late night jazz with Nuvole, 22 March 2024

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Late night jazz with Nuvole

Late night jazz with Nuvole: Mike Roelofs, Jo Didderen and Jérôme Cardynaals.

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The Magic Strings, 10 March 2024

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The Magic Strings

A session with The Magic Strings.

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Astronaut: vandaag wordt alles anders

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Astronaut: vandaag wordt alles anders

A Grasnapolsky session by 27 Tapes.

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Record at the moon

Recording, mixing or a live session in our studios in Maasbracht and Utrecht.

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