greyfade studio

greyfade studio greyfade studio specializes in the recording, mixing, and mastering of creative music. greyfade studio is a private recording, mixing, and mastering studio located just north of new york city.
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it is owned and operated by grammy-nominated recording engineer, producer, and musician joseph branciforte. with an expansive discography spanning jazz, classical, electronic, and experimental music, greyfade studio specializes in creative music in all stages of its production. our approach is based on the idea that musical content and recorded sound should not be separated, but instead treated as

it is owned and operated by grammy-nominated recording engineer, producer, and musician joseph branciforte. with an expansive discography spanning jazz, classical, electronic, and experimental music, greyfade studio specializes in creative music in all stages of its production. our approach is based on the idea that musical content and recorded sound should not be separated, but instead treated as

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two new tim berne records, recorded live in 2009/10, are out today.adobe probe / tim berne, marc ducret, chris speed, sh...
06/05/2020

two new tim berne records, recorded live in 2009/10, are out today.

adobe probe / tim berne, marc ducret, chris speed, shane endsley, michael formanek, dan weiss.

1 / tim berne & matt mitchell

links to bandcamp below.

this excellent live record from Shai Maestro, Arthur Hnatek, & co. (recorded at the The Jazz Gallery last year) is out n...
04/21/2020

this excellent live record from Shai Maestro, Arthur Hnatek, & co. (recorded at the The Jazz Gallery last year) is out now!

first time working with naxos records.edited, mixed & mastered this recording from composer paul moravec & the oratorio ...
01/12/2020

first time working with naxos records.

edited, mixed & mastered this recording from composer paul moravec & the oratorio society at carnegie hall.

Sanctuary Road is out now! Written by composer Paul Moravec and librettist Mark Campbell, this oratorio tells the story of William Still, a prominent figure in the Underground Railroad, as well as some of the people he helped escape to freedom.

Featuring powerful performances from Oratorio Society of New York and soloists Laquita Mitchell Soprano, Raehann Bryce-Davis, Joshua Blue, Tenor, Malcolm J. Merriweather, and Dashon Burton, Bass-Baritone, this incredible recording is available now on Spotify, Apple Music, and more: https://Naxos.lnk.to/SanctuaryRoadFA

mixing Neil Leonard's 'sonance', an LP version of his 2019 installation at williams college.
12/09/2019

mixing Neil Leonard's 'sonance', an LP version of his 2019 installation at williams college.

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11/18/2019
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sound + process, episode 19:

Joseph Branciforte is a multi-instrumentalist, recording & mixing engineer, composer, sound artist, and programmer who explores the intersection between improvisation & composition through algorithmic means.

https://soundcloud.com/sound-and-process/ep_19

engineering a remote session of art songs in nyc... always fun to figure out how to translate the sound of a space into ...
10/29/2019

engineering a remote session of art songs in nyc... always fun to figure out how to translate the sound of a space into the recorded medium.

if you're looking to make recording in an alternate space or venue around nyc, feel free to get in touch. the mobile rig can accommodate up to 32 channels now, with a wide selection of great microphones / preamps.

http://josephbranciforte.com/location_recording.html

mixing some new video + audio pieces from @florentghys at the studio today.
10/27/2019

mixing some new video + audio pieces from @florentghys at the studio today.

great article on ben, whose albums "day after day" (disc 1) and "hydra" were mixed here.
10/10/2019
The Understated Appeal of Ben Monder - JazzTimes

great article on ben, whose albums "day after day" (disc 1) and "hydra" were mixed here.

Ben Monder is not a showy guitarist, but the first thing you notice is his sheer lyricism. Learn more on Monder, whose latest album is "Day After Day."

listening to playbacks from nice guitar + percussion session recorded here the other day.
10/08/2019

listening to playbacks from nice guitar + percussion session recorded here the other day.

new compressor just in... highland dynamics bg2!
09/18/2019

new compressor just in... highland dynamics bg2!

08/13/2019
Studio Hang | Ep. 5 | Greyfade (Part 1)

greyfade studio was recently featured on red panda's "studio hang" series.

here's part 1 of an interview w/ Joseph Branciforte discussing engineering/mixing philosophy and some of the most used pieces of gear at the studio.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lgtkv9TWCmM

PART ONE Joseph Branciforte is a multi-instrumentalist, recording & mixing engineer, composer, and sound artist based out of New York City. He is the founder...

busy last week here at the studio, mixing/mastering new projects for Elliot Cooper Cole, Mara Rosenbloom, Gina Izzo, Fli...
06/05/2019

busy last week here at the studio, mixing/mastering new projects for Elliot Cooper Cole, Mara Rosenbloom, Gina Izzo, Flin van Hemmen, and Noah Rott.

soundcheck for a live recording tonight... w/ Shai Maestro Arthur Hnatek Ari Bragi Karason & Rick Rosato.
02/24/2019

soundcheck for a live recording tonight... w/ Shai Maestro Arthur Hnatek Ari Bragi Karason & Rick Rosato.

The New York Times had some nice words for Drew Williams' Wing Walker Music large ensemble record "Hazel", mixed/mastere...
02/09/2019

The New York Times had some nice words for Drew Williams' Wing Walker Music large ensemble record "Hazel", mixed/mastered here last year (link below).

Brian Krock's Liddle was mixed/mastered here as well and is out in April!

02/04/2019
HOLON Trio

the old cassette-recorder-as-outboard trick!

Lots of fun in Josephs greyfade studio using a good ol tape recorder!! The records gonna be liiiit 📼💥

reamping guitars w/ Olli Hirvonen.
01/07/2019

reamping guitars w/ Olli Hirvonen.

mastering upcoming releases from caroline davis & hiroshi ebina.
01/03/2019

mastering upcoming releases from caroline davis & hiroshi ebina.

60-channel location recording at BAM last night.
11/30/2018

60-channel location recording at BAM last night.

mixing sidecar for simon jermyn/charlotte greve record. getting modular and pedals into the action via radial reamp.
11/02/2018

mixing sidecar for simon jermyn/charlotte greve record. getting modular and pedals into the action via radial reamp.

recording an album for grammy-winning pianist eliane elias on location at the yahama piano showroom.
10/06/2018

recording an album for grammy-winning pianist eliane elias on location at the yahama piano showroom.

some new analog flavors for mixdown!urei 1178, chandler tg-1 / ltd-1, distressor el8x, thermionic culture vulture, api 5...
08/14/2018

some new analog flavors for mixdown!

urei 1178, chandler tg-1 / ltd-1, distressor el8x, thermionic culture vulture, api 560

joseph branciforte + theo bleckmann recording a duo album here last week.
05/01/2018

joseph branciforte + theo bleckmann recording a duo album here last week.

guitar overdubs with nir felder, continued.
12/15/2017

guitar overdubs with nir felder, continued.

brought a new pair of aea r44 micrphones out to st. peter's church in midtown to record Argento New Music Project last w...
12/10/2017

brought a new pair of aea r44 micrphones out to st. peter's church in midtown to record Argento New Music Project last week. listening to the playbacks today, and the verdict is: this is one huge, opulent, and smooth sounding mic!

guitar + synth overdubs with nir felder.
11/23/2017

guitar + synth overdubs with nir felder.

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grey fade??? Ha!