Holtz Media Solutions

Recording, Mixing, Mastering

"Stuck" – Dove Lane

This is the first Dove Lane multitrack recording using the Fostex 820 and R8.

"Hazel" – Dove Lane                                                                                              

Jake Brasher: acoustic/electric guitars, vocal / Eric Holtz: drums / Bob Thiemann: bass. Recorded using Fostex 820 recording mixer and R8 multitrack tape recorder.

"Guarded by the Snow" – Dove Lane

Great vocals by Jake! Could this be considered a ballad? I don't know...anyway, I love the smooth sound of analog–even in .mp3! Recorded using Fostex 820 recording mixer and R8 multitrack tape recorder.

"Just Warming Up" – Dove Lane

This is an instrumental performed with bass player Kyle Swanson. Recorded live onto cassette tape. Yes, cassette tape!

"Drumming Off the Top of My Head"

The is a drum piece - recorded with three-microphones onto cassette tape.

"A Piece of Drums" (Part 1)

This is the drum set with all mics. Recorded onto Maxell high bias cassette tape.

"A Piece of Drums" (Part 2)

Self-explanatory.

"Birth"

Introduction to "Eyes of a Child" - taken from cassette tape

"Eyes of a Child" (basic tracks)                

The basic tracks were recorded in real-time onto analog reel-to-reel tape. They were then mixed in the analog domain, down to a Sony TC-K870ES cassette deck.

"Hidden Love"

This is my first solo song recording using an analog multitrack tape machine.