This cover of the Christmas class ‘Walking in the air’ was recorded, mixed and mastered at rainwater studio in November 2017. This track was great fun to work on and got us all in the Christmas spirt.
The Ballad Of Mossy: A Fistful Of Wires
This track was wrote and recorded as a 30th birthday present for a good friend of mine. Its an old school epic ballad that was alot of fun to write and recorded. I normally wouldn’t upload more personal projects like this as a studio example but I am very proud of how it turned out.
Wrote, recorded, mixed and mastered at Rainwater studio. Wrote by Dan Nickstrom and Aidan Guilfoyle. Sang by Dan Nickstrom. Other contributing performers are Tessa Pickell, Paulina Nickstrom and Dr.Mindflip. Art work by Tessa Pickell.
Good Strangers - Visions In The Dark
Another Good strangers song that was recoded and mixed at Rainwater Studio by Good Strangers and Aidan Guilfoyle. A great time playing with electronic soundscapes and textures.
Good Strangers - Throwing Knives In The Dark
Recorded and and mixed at Rainwater studio by Good Strangers and Aidan Guilfoyle in the summer of 2017. It was a great creative time.
The Shelter - Love You Better
"Love you better" is a song that was recorded by "The Shelter" in March 2018. The song was recorded, mixed and mastered in one day. The band where looking for a vintage rock sound, and as such, this track is a good example of the great analog emulation and vintage saturation available in Rainwater studio even thought it is a digital studio.
Dan Nickstrom and Louise Butler - Stay (Rihanna cover)
This was a fun little project that happened in October 2017 and was the brain child of Director/Flim maker Slawomir Bracki. The idea was to take the Rihanna song 'Stay' and reverse the gender of the duo parts. The video was Directed by Slawomir Bracki and stars Dan Nickstrom and Louise Butler who also sang on the track. The track was arranged, recorded, mixed and mastered at Rainwater Studio. This was a lot of fun to play around with and even got featured on Joe.ie.
Dr. Mindflip - Massive Pockets
Massive Pockets is the first single from Dr. Mindflip's first full length album "Roominations". The video for the song was released on 16/Apr/2017 and the full album was released on the 14/Feb/2018. This track was recorded and mixed at Rainwater Studio in 2016 and mastered by Mandy Parnell at Black Saloon studio, London. I have great funning working on this album and this track. By the way, thats me with the Owl mask! ;)
Fulbright Ireland : Across the water
An advertisement made by my good friends Gary Boyd and Slawek Bracki at studio 8 labs for Fulbright Ireland. For this project I composed, recorded, mixed and mastered the soundtrack. I also processed and mixed interview audio.