Studio Recording Examples

Singer-songwriter Singles

"Crow Wing" - Written and performed by Stephan Plummer. Recorded and mixed at Balladeer Studio, Bellingham WA by Leo Brodie.

"Overcoming" - Written and performed by Stephan Plummer. Recorded and mixed at Balladeer Studio, Bellingham WA by Leo Brodie.

"Warmth Of Your Hand" - Written and sung by Micki Suzuki ©2021. Acoustic piano and string arrangement by Leo Brodie. Vocal recorded remotely (via Internet) by Balladeer Studios

"To The Sky" -- Written and performed by Audrey Goodman. Recorded, mixed, and mastered at Balladeer Studio by Leo Brodie

"Season Of Kindness" - Music, lyrics and piano by Micki Suzuki. Angel Choir under the direction of Micki Suzuki. Children's voices recorded by family members in their own homes during quarantine. String arrangement and mix by Leo Brodie, Balladeer Studios

"Looking Up" - 2020 remake of the title track from my 2014 album by the same name. Features Eddie Watkins Jr. on bass and Erin McGaughan on background vocals. The remake was recorded with the acoustic Yamaha piano in my studio (Balladeer Studio) with a new arrangement of the piano part, as well as a better mix. Recorded and mixed by Leo Brodie at Balladeer Studio. Mastered by Rachel Field at Resonant Mastering, Seattle.

"Too Big", written and performed by Dan Schneider. Recorded and mixed by Leo Brodie at Balladeer Studio.

Emma Staake performing Joni Mitchell's "The Priest". Guitar and vocal by Emma Staake (vocal and guitar performed in same take). Recorded and mixed by Leo Brodie at Balladeer Studio, Seattle. Mastered by Rachel Field, Resonant Mastering, Seattle.

Original song called "Floating" by James Howard. Performed by James Howard (vocal and guitar performed in same take). Recorded and mixed by Leo Brodie at Balladeer Studio, Seattle.

Original song by Steve Fortin: "Fire In The Rain". Vocal and guitar performed in same take. Recorded and mixed by Leo Brodie at Balladeer Studio, Seattle.

Original song (words and music) by Lisa Craze, performed by Lisa Craze on vocal, Leo Brodie on piano. Recorded and mixed by Leo Brodie at Balladeer Studio, Seattle.


Comment to Lisa on her track:
Comment from Don Goldberg: The new demo is so much more than notes, pitch, and technique. There is breath, heart, and soul in the message.

Orchestral

"The Day After Christmas" - Original composition written in Spitfire Audio's BBC Symphonic Orchestra Core by Leo Brodie, Balladeer Studios

Albums

Recorded and mixed by Leo Brodie at Balladeer Studio

Overcoming

Stephan Plummer

Released May, 2023

New Eyes

Leo Brodie

Released May, 2017

Along The Way

Monica Sicard

Released May, 2016

Looking Up

Leo Brodie

Released July, 2014

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