Around the Studio

Check out the latest news from in and around the studio!

3 Hours releases debut album “Green Lemon or Yellow Lime?”

A bar conversation in Madison, WI between newly acquainted Ced and Rob led to an afternoon of fingerstyle guitar and drums. 3 hours into the jam, a firm decision was made to keep on exploring this musical collaboration further and on weekly basis. Together with Chris Wagoner on violin and mandolin and Jake Johnson on recording […]

Johnny Chimes Wraps Up New Blues Album “One Step Ahead of the Blues”

In the mid 1990’s, Paradyme’s Jake Johnson was a part-time engineer producer at Sleepless Nights Recording Studio and worked with Johnny on a cassette of New Orleans style blues songs. Fast forward 30 years, and Johnny calls us up with his blues project that he started before the COVID-19 lockdown needing to finish recording and […]

Ced Baetche completes new slack key Hawaiian album “Kaona”

A collection of fun loving Hawaiian music played on the resophonic guitar, steel string acoustic guitar, ukelele and even a bit of bass. This album of original compositions and classic covers of Hawaiian slack key guitar instrumentals will leave you with a smile on your face and a sweet melody in your head. The perfect […]

Mike Massey releases his audiobook “More: A Memoir”

We’ve had the pleasure of working with this talented musician and amazing human being many times over the years, from Madison Ballet’s Dracula to his branded audio jingles and solo compositions. We recently mastered and uploaded his audiobook about his journey, addiction, family, and the music industry, and it is now available on all platforms. […]

Mr. Blink featured on NPR about their WAMI award winning album “Shine”

We’re so excited for LaCrosse band Mr. Blink and their amazing new album that we produced with them here at Paradyme. From NPR.com: Mr. Blink has won a WAMI (Wisconsin Area Music Industry) award for their latest album, “Shine.” The band has been going strong for more than 30 years. This week on “Newsmakers” we’re […]

WURK releases new Album “(r)evolution”

The popular funk fusion band Wurk just completed their latest album with us, featuring 6 studio cuts and 3 live performances from recent shows, all mixed here at Paradyme. Such a cool collection of tunes to “wurk” on with this talented crew. I highly encourage you check them out – available on all streaming platforms.

Linda Rogue finishes new EP

We’ve worked with Linda for the past few years on several fun and passionate electronic pop/rock songs and some pop/country songs and she is finally releasing an EP of our work. If you like Katie Perry, Billie Eilish, and Taylor Swift, check out “Focus on the Road” by Linda Rogalski on Spotify and all streaming […]

Jake Johnson wins Producer of the Year Honors

At the 2023 Madison Area Music Awards, Johnson once again won the “Producer of the Year” award given out by the Madison Area Music Association. Johnson has won this honor in 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023. “A big thanks to all of the musicians who bestowed this honor on me. It’s a gift everyday to […]

Becky Wiles sweeps the Country Song of the Year Awards at the MAMAs

Congratulations to Becky Wiles who won both of the country song of the year awards (Country – Traditional and Country/Americana) at the 2023 MAMAs for her songs “Call Me Crazy” and “Co-Pilot” respectively. We had the pleasure of producing her latest album containing both of these songs, and featuring Doug Boduch, Chris Wagoner, Paul Kennedy, […]

Congrats to Mackenzie Moore! Overall Album of the Year 2023!

Mackenzie Moore’s album “Out of Nowhere” received the 2023 MAMA for OVERALL album of the year. We produced the album with Mackenzie over the past several months and worked with so many amazing musicians as a part of it, including Jenna Joanis, Leo Albertoni, Shawndell Marks, Beth Kille, Jen Farley. We are so proud of […]