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“Town of Lonely Hearts” Cover for Merlin Zapravo & Raleigh Music Group

Raleigh Music Group recently asked artist Merlin Zapravo to do a cover of American singer-songwriter Johnny Nash’s 1963 release “Town

October 30, 2021
Galia Arad Releases “Love Past Him”

Galia Arad has released a new single entitled “Love Past Him”. Track was a remote collaboration across the Atlantic Ocean

September 23, 2021
TBT: “Radio Killer” Video by Wilhemace Roman

Just came across this psychedelic video by songwriter and filmmaker Wilhemace Roman released in 2019 under the moniker Entropy Fan.

August 26, 2021
Count the Daves in David O’Neal’s Video for “Monongahela”

Here’s a fun video from guitarist David O’Neal for the tune “Monongahela” off his second instrumental album produced at NWS

July 17, 2021
Mr. Lee on WFUV

Mr. Lee & Diversity just enjoyed a spin on Fordham University’s highly regarded station WFUV. The NWS-produced track “Do You

June 17, 2021
Gardening with ROYO

ROYO has released his fourth album Gardening. Like his prior three releases, this record was a rewarding collaboration with this indefinable

May 31, 2021
LJ Murphy Releases New Songs with Old School Sounds

Singer-songwriter LJ Murphy has released a four song EP produced at New Warsaw Studio. From LJ’s website: “A modern-day beatnik,

April 25, 2021
New EP from Bassist Jonathan Maron

March 1 marks a new release from Grammy-nominated bassist extraordinaire Jonathan Maron (Groove Collective). This instrumental record — Wide Open Lazy

March 1, 2021
Neil Nathan Joins Amazon’s “Birthday Blowout” Playlist

Singer-songwriter Neil Nathan joins The Beatles, 50 Cent, Stevie Wonder, Katy Perry and other musical A-listers on Amazon’s Birthday Blowout

February 1, 2021
Dave O’Neal is “Schooled in Rock”

Guitarist David O’Neal has released his second instrumental album produced here at NWS and appropriately it entitled “Schooled in Rock”.

January 1, 2021
Merry Christmas!

Happy Holidays from Riley, New Warsaw Studio and our new Christmas kitten! Here’s a few videos for tunes I produced

December 25, 2020
TBT: S&M’s “Cold Days of December”

As we watch the snow fall here in New York City, I am reminded of the song “Cold Days of

December 17, 2020
Jon Divello “Hard Times & Dry Spells”

Was pleased to get a pandemic call from my talented violinist friend Chris Tedesco because an artist he’s played with

November 15, 2020
Minnie Dee – “It’s Not Easy Being Brown”

As the world comes together to acknowledge that Black Lives Matter, Minnie Dee has released a new single addressing race

September 25, 2020
PLUG & PLAY WITH TONOR TC-777

It was five minutes before an online lesson with my guitar student Karina and I was starting to panic. I’d

September 14, 2020
App Music for Bowlero

Fun to see a track I wrote and produced for Bowlero Corporation being used as the main theme of their

September 1, 2020
Remote Session with TONOR Q9 MIC

The backbone of the work I’ve done over the years has been face-to-face sessions with clients but with the pandemic,

August 12, 2020
NESCORA on the Charts

Nes Cora has a track moving up the iTunes chart in Canada. “Find Piece of Mind” — from his new

July 23, 2020
Bob Lanzetti Rocks Bach

Bob Lanzetti, guitarist of three-time Grammy Award winning jazz/funk collective Snarky Puppy, has released a new EP – Bach Two-Part Inventions

June 26, 2020
“Weeki Wachee Girls” 20th Anniversary

Filmmaker Kim Cummings just celebrated the 20th Anniversary of her award-winning short film “Weeki Wachee Girls” with a live YouTube

June 21, 2020
Pete Sinjin’s “Funeral Train”

Here’s a new video from Pete Sinjin for the tune “Funeral Train” off his 2010 release Better Angels Radio. Video

June 8, 2020
Ellie van Amerongen Debut

Ellie van Amerongen has released her debut EP. This four song record of folk-pop displays her succinct songcraft and vocal

March 30, 2020
Open for Business

Hope everyone is staying safe and sane as we all try to navigate the unchartered waters in which we find

March 20, 2020
TV Commercial for Bowlero

Composed and produced music for a television spot for Bowlero Corporation – the largest bowling company in the world –

January 30, 2020
Hello 2020!

Happy New Year from NWS! Had a good 2019 here at NWS celebrating my 10th anniversary of the studio in

January 6, 2020
HAPPY HOLIDAYS

Happy Holidays from Riley and New Warsaw Studio!

December 25, 2019
Good-bye Christmas Eve

Here’s a sweet holiday original – “Good-bye Christmas Eve” – written by composer Elena Walsh and produced and mixed here

December 19, 2019
ROYO Releases Third Album “Eggshell”

ROYO has just released his third album Eggshell.  Like his 2017 release “From the Celestial Factory”, this record was co-produced, mixed and mastered

November 19, 2019
“Din Din” by Merlin Zapravo

New single — Din Din – just released by Merlin Zapravo across all the standard platforms. Produced and mixed by

October 20, 2019
Sonata 1962

Sonata 1962 has released the first track – Sunlight – from their summer NWS sessions. Cast and crew were here

September 10, 2019
Summer 2019 at NWS

A few of the projects that passed through this summer as told through pictures. Check out the New Warsaw Studio

September 2, 2019
Musical Comedy Videos from Shawn Hollenbach

Shawn Hollenbach has released two new music videos. Fun time tracking Shawn’s vocals and mixing both songs here at NWS.

July 15, 2019
Producer of the Year

Proud to have been awarded the Independent Music Awards (IMAs) “Producer of the Year” (Eclectic) for my work on Spottiswoode

July 1, 2019
Galia Arad Covers Britney Spears for Marvel

Galia Arad’s cover of Britney Spears’ hit “Hit Me Baby One More Time” was recently used in the Marvel series

May 1, 2019
New Music from Bassist Jonathan Maron

Jonathan Maron has released two new instrumental tracks – “Over and Out” and “Still”. Maron is a Grammy-nominated electric bassist, composer

April 18, 2019
Independent Music Award Nominations

Spottiswoode & His Enemies latest album “Lost in the City” has been nominated for three Independent Music Awards (IMA) –

April 11, 2019
TRIO FERAL with Mike Doughty (Soul Coughing)

Trio Feral have released their debut album “Don’t Feed” across all major streaming platforms. Spotify and Apple Music to name

March 11, 2019
NWS Celebrates 10 Years in Bushwick

Happy New Year from Riley and New Warsaw Studio!! 2019 marks the 10th anniversary of the studio in its Bushwick,

February 1, 2019
Press for Spottiswoode’s “Lost in the City”

Spottiswoode & His Enemies latest album “Lost in the City” has been receiving nice attention since its release at the end

January 15, 2019
New Tracks from Marine Snow

Marine Snow has released two new tracks produced and mixed here at New Warsaw Studio under the title “Long Way

December 14, 2018
Sold Out Shows for Spottiswoode Record Release

Spottiswoode & His Enemies celebrated our 21st year together by officially releasing our latest album “Lost in the City” on November

December 3, 2018
Second Video from Spottiswoode’s “Lost in the City”

Spottiswoode & His Enemies‘has released as second video in advance of the release of new album “Lost in the City”

November 19, 2018
Jonathan Maron Solo Record

Bassist Jonathan Maron has returned to NWS to pick up work on his solo album. Post photo features Maron and

November 16, 2018
Paste Magazine Premieres Spottiswoode Video

Paste Magazine has premiered the first track — “Hoboken” — off the soon to be released Spottiswoode & His Enemies‘

October 31, 2018
NWS Summer Sessions 2018

Some of the work and artists from this summer: Zane SCOTT playing on Grantby TRACK John Arnold Keith Robinson playing

September 5, 2018
Raina Returns to NWS

Raina Sokolov-Gonzalez returned to the studio this month to lay down lead vocals on her new album. Sessions were scheduled

August 10, 2018
All About Kent Boese

Having previously lived in Washington, DC working in politics, it was fun to collaborate with an old friend there on

July 9, 2018
“Slow Regard” from Marine Snow

Marine Snow have released a new single – Slow Regard – in advance of a full length to be released

June 18, 2018
Bowlero “Live on the Lanes” Theme

Recently composed, produced and sound designed the opening theme for Bowlero’s new bowling game show – Live on the Lanes.

June 5, 2018
On Stage in May

Got out of the studio and on stage for a few shows last month playing with three very different artists

June 1, 2018
Spottiswoode Kickstarter Succeeds!

Spottiswoode & His Enemies’ effort at crowd sourcing the release of our latest record “Lost in the City” was a

May 1, 2018
Mr. Lee’s EP

Mr. Lee and Diversity have released their EP “Thankfully” and marked the occasion with a record release party at Rockwood

April 16, 2018
Kickstarter for Spottiswoode’s “Lost in the City”

My longtime band Spottiswoode & His Enemies’ is crowd sourcing the release of our latest record “Lost in the City”.

April 6, 2018
The Zombies

Had an awesome brush with classic rock fame being on a bill with The Zombies last night in NYC. My

March 2, 2018
Falling for Frankie Release Debut

French electro-pop band Falling for Frankie have released their self-titled full length debut on Paris-based label SuperPitch. Honored to have

February 25, 2018
Minnie Dee Single “Now You’re Home”

Minnie Dee has released her new single “Now You’re Home”- a tribute to her mother. In Minnie’s own words… “I’m

February 20, 2018
Spottiswoode Songs in Hit French TV Show

News recently made its way across the Atlantic that Spottiswoode had two NWS-produced tracks in the premiere season of the

February 6, 2018
Todd Baker Solo Acoustic Videos

Todd Baker has begun to release a series of videos documenting one take solo acoustic performances of his originals and

January 20, 2018
Happy 2018 from NWS

Happy New Year from New Warsaw Studio! Enjoyed another year here on the grounds of Brooklyn Fireproof composing, producing, tracking

January 5, 2018
Broadway is Back in Bushwick

Enjoyed working with the cast and creative teams for two different musicals recently. Generation Me features an original story by

November 17, 2017
DIY Video from Neil Nathan

Neil Nathan has released a gorgeous, pastoral music video he directed and shot himself in England. It’s for the song

October 21, 2017
Bob Lanzetti of Snarky Puppy Releases Solo Debut

Bob Lanzetti, guitarist of three-time Grammy Award Winning jazz/funk collective Snarky Puppy, has released his debut solo album, Whose Feet

October 2, 2017
Nes Cora on the News

Nes Cora made a recent appearance on the evening news as he was featured promoting his new video for “MTA

September 13, 2017
VOCALS

I love to record vocals. Men, women, with guitars, without, on piano, with a megaphone, in the vocal booth, in

August 17, 2017
Milo Ochoa Video from NWS

Guatemalan singer Milo Ochoa has released a video for the tune “En Ti Seguro Estoy (Acoustic Version)”. Milo stopped by

July 10, 2017
Erik Hendin – I Am the Wind

Erik Hendin has released a trippy psychedelic animated video for his NWS-produced “I Am the Wind”. Tracked and mixed it

June 7, 2017
TV Spot for Bowlmor

Composed, produced and performed a track for the country’s largest bowling company Bowlmor AMF. Collaborated on the television commercial with

May 1, 2017
NNI – I Ain’t No Company Man

Neil Nathan Inc. (NNI) marked Tax Day 2017 with a new video for “I Ain’t No Company Man”. With the

April 15, 2017
March 2017 at NWS

A few of the things that happened in March 2017. If a picture’s worth a thousand words… [print_gllr id=3225]

April 1, 2017
From the Celestial Factory

ROYO has released his second album “From the Celestial Factory”.  Like his 2015 release “Minniesland”, this record documents ROYO’s unique

March 1, 2017
Sold Out Benefit at the Bell House

Was a blast and an honor to be part of Pete Sinjin and Hootenanny Art House’s performance at The Bell

January 15, 2017
Happy 2017 from NWS

Happy 2017 from New Warsaw Studio! Looking forward to another year working with a great bunch of artists on a

January 1, 2017
Minnie Dee “When the Funk Was All We Had”

Minnie Dee has released the single and video for her latest cut – When the Funk Was All We Had.

December 15, 2016
Production Award for Spottiswoode

“Blaze of Glory” from Spottiswoode’s NWS-produced album of the same title earned a Production Music Award at the 2016 awards

November 27, 2016
Cordelia Stephens’ Neo-Folk

Cordelia Stephens has released her latest album – Wide Awake Dream – with the official record release scheduled for December

November 15, 2016
Marxist Takes “Sanctuary”

New single Sanctuary out from Marxist. Marxist says of the new tune: “Sanctuary is more of an alternative sound from

October 23, 2016
ROC United Video with Thandie Newton

Proud to have been involved in this collaborative project featuring Thandie Newton (star of HBO series Westworld), Chantal Georges, ROC-United, and V-Day.     Big thanks to my

October 10, 2016
Embracing the Bleed with Cait & the Critters

Had an inspired session yesterday at the studio with Cait and the Critters. Singer Caitlin Allen brought her band of

October 1, 2016
Geordie Austen Releases “Her Mind Tonight”

Geordie Austen has released his 9 song record “Her Mind Tonight”.   Album blends 70’s rock with an indie aesthetic to

September 15, 2016
Marxist Goes Psycho

Neo-soul artist Marxist has released the new single Psycho. Track features rapper Muchacho Major. Added some production touches and mixed

August 27, 2016
Broadway Comes to Bushwick

It was great to see The Oz Project featured in Playbill today. This was a fun and ambitious musical theater

August 25, 2016
Magnificent Ram A

Don Dilego released his most recent album – Magnificent Ram A – last month on Velvet Elk Records.  I had

August 20, 2016
Bob Lanzetti of Snarky Puppy at NWS

Had a great time over several dates in May and June continuing work on the debut album from Bob Lanzetti – guitarist for

July 2, 2016
Katie Elevitch Brings “Brilliance and Light”

Katie Elevitch has released her new album – Brilliance and Light – a yoga and meditation inspired blend of world

June 23, 2016
SonicScoop: NWS is a “Recording Sweet Spot”

I was thrilled to be featured in the audio publication SonicScoop last month. David Weiss, co-founder of SonicScoop, was kind

June 6, 2016
Meghann Wright Video Premiere on BUST.com

BUST Magazine has premiered Meghann Wright’s video for the song “River” from her Blacktop Records release “Nothin’ Left to Lose”.

May 8, 2016
Marine Snow’s “Echo”

Marine Snow has officially released their debut entitled Echo. The EP was tracked and mixed at New Warsaw and showcases the

May 3, 2016
NWS DEMONSTRATION

A short video showcasing the studio and stuff that can be done here. Recorded to Pro Tools via instruments and

April 6, 2016
Falling for Frankie Debut EP

Falling for Frankie – the vehicle for French post-modern chanteuse Delphine Godin – has released their debut on the Paris-based label SuperPitch.

March 25, 2016
Pete Sinjin Video for “Sunflower Serenade”

The indie music site for kids – Kids Can Groove – has debuted Pete Sinjin’s new video for the song “Sunflower Serenade” off

March 11, 2016
TBT: Spottiswoode’s English Dream

If you have 53:20 to kill, check out the album and accompanying videos for Spottiswoode & His Enemies 2014 release

February 11, 2016
Rorie Kelly is “Rising Rising Rising”

Singer/songwriter Rorie Kelly has released her second studio album “Rising Rising Rising”. I produced three songs on the album (tracks

February 1, 2016
2015 Year in Review

Happy New Year from NWS!!! Had a great 2015 working with a bunch of talented artists in a wide variety

January 5, 2016
A Special Night in NYC

Had the pleasure of being on an amazing gig at the Bowery Ballroom in Manhattan last night – December 29.

December 30, 2015
Holiday Videos

Happy Holidays from NWS!!! Here’s a couple videos for tunes produced here that celebrate the Christmas season… Spottiswoode & His

December 25, 2015
Spottiswoode Track in DIRECTV’s Kingdom

The title track from Spottiswoode’s recent solo release BLAZE OF GLORY will be featured in DIRECTV’s mixed martial arts drama

December 9, 2015
Outside World Debut LP Out Now

Outside World has officially released their debut self-titled LP. Canadian emerging music outlet Exclaim! marked the occasion of the release

November 20, 2015
Full House for Sinjin’s “House of Song”

Had an awesome time this past weekend with Pete Sinjin at The Bell House in Brooklyn. Played guitar, banjo and

November 11, 2015
Marine Snow Debut

Marine Snow has released their debut EP – Open the Door – and played an incredibly tight first show at

October 30, 2015
One Man, One Guitar

Solo acoustic guitarist Glenn Roth has released his latest album “Welcome Home”. Album was tracked and mixed at New Warsaw Studio

October 14, 2015
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