A Little More Heart with Collin Marks
On his sophomore album, A Little More Heart, Chicago singer-songwriter Collin Marks embraces tradition without compromising his own authentic voice. Mixed and Mastered by Mystery Street owner and senior engineer Joe Tessone, A Little More Heart incorporates blues, country, R&B, and classic …
Into the Uncanny Valley
After playing together for nearly a year, Chicago alternative rockers Orange Element feel that they’re nailing down their sound. The five piece will be releasing their double-single across all platforms Friday, 12/8. Both songs, ‘Uncanny Valley’ and ‘Concrete Floor,’ were recorded, mixed, …
Blind Adam Leaks Single One Month Ahead of Album Release!
Blind Adam and the Federal League have released a thought provoking, stomach churning new single from their newest album to be released September 9th! Mastering was done by our very own Joe Tessone, and the release is from AF Records. We couldn’t …
Psychedelic Rock Reborn With Reality Anonymous’ New Album “The Ghost Host”
Recorded over several years by Joe Tessone at Mystery Street Recording, the debut album from Reality Anonymous is a Psychedelic Rock masterpiece for modern times. Producer and frontman, Lyn Vaus, sought out some of Chicago’s most talented players to accompany this fuzzy, …
Beach Bunny on Jimmy Kimmel
Friend to Mystery Street and rehearsal client, Beach Bunny, started out as the singer-songwriter project of singer/guitarist Lili Trifilio. Eventually adding a backing band consisting of Jonathan Alvarado (drums), Matt Henkels (guitar), and Aidan Cada (bass). Cada left the band in early …
Recording Notes: Dogs on the Subway
Over the past month, Dogs on the Subway have been at Mystery Street working with lead engineer Joe Tessone. This is the second recording project the band and Tessone have worked on together. Since the last time they were in the studio, …
New records done at Mystery Street…
Below are a few new records recorded at Mystery Street and recently released. Enjoy! The Alpha and the Omega by Behold! Automagic by Biiko From the Stump a Branch will Grow by Jacob Mau shallow diver by shallow diver Fitting Like The …
Mystery Street Radio Episode 8: The Missing Chums
Take a listen to Mystery Street Radio Episode 8 (Part 3 of the Mystery Street Music Fest special edition Podcasts), featuring eclectic indie rockers, The Missing Chums. See The Missing Chums perform live at the Mystery Street Music Fest on August 11 …
Mystery Street Radio Episode 7: Owen Stevenson
Check out Episode 6 of Mystery Street Radio (Part 2 of our Mystery Street Music Fest Special Edition) featuring the talented singer/songwriter Owen Stevenson. Owen will be performing at the fest on August 11 at Patsy’s Pub at 8:40 PM. …
It’s A Girl! Sun-Times Interview
Last year, It’s a Girl recorded their debut album at Mystery Street and on February 25, 2012 they are having their record release concert at the Old Town School of Folk Music. The band’s piano player, Miki Greenberg, did an interview about …
The Missing Chums are at it again!
Another great music video by The Missing Chums, one of Mystery Street’s regulars, with some beautiful cinematographic images from inside the studio. Definitely worth a watch and listen! …
Mystery Street Gets a Radio Shout Out!
The Missing Chums excel at making fast-paced Indie Rock. Their debut LP, Out of the Gates, recorded at Mystery Street, is a quick moving collection of catchy hooks and gripping vocals. Matthew, Mike, and Matt joined host Jesse Menendez in studio to …
The Missing Chums Promo Video filmed @ Mystery Street
We just wrapped up nearly a year of recording, mixing, and mastering for The Missing Chums newest album “Out of the Gates.” Check out these videos for a preview of the album! The first is live footage from the studio while they …
The Missing Chums Music Video
This song was recorded by Joe Tessone at Mystery Street in 2009. It is featured on the Missing Chums first album, Days Without Overcoats. The Missing Chums are currently working on their second album at Mystery Street. Expect it in early 2011! …