Brighton Electric
Type | Recording studio |
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Industry | music |
Founded | 2000 |
Website | www |
Brighton Corporation Tramways headquarters | |
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Built | 1897 |
Architectural style(s) | Early 20th century transport building |
Brighton Electric is a music studio complex in Brighton, UK, founded in 2000.
The main premises was built in 1897 as the Brighton Corporation Tramways head office.
Details[]
The main premises was built in 1897 as the Brighton Corporation Tramways head office, located on Coombe Terrace, Lewes Road.[1]
The music studio complex was founded in 2000.[2] It has 17 practice studios and 2 recording studios.[2][3] There are several mix studios and a mastering suite, 175 capacity live venue/production studio, storage facilities, shop, vegan cafe, venue and bar.[3]
In April 2010 the studio was shortlisted for the 'Studio of the Year' award by Music Week magazine (the winner was Abbey Road Studios).[3][4] In 2016 Brighton Electric won the Pro Sound News 'Studio Of The Year' Award.[citation needed]
Musicians and bands that have recorded or rehearsed at Brighton Electric include The Cure,[2] British Sea Power,[2] Blood Red Shoes, Foals,[2] The Go! Team,[2] Laura Marling, Noisettes, Neon Saints Brass Band, The Maccabees, Royal Blood, Nick Cave[2] and Architects.
References[]
- ^ "Coombe Terrace, 43-45, Brighton Corporation Tramways Depot, Brighton". Brighton and Hove City Council.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g "Brighton Electric Studios". The Argus. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Rolt, Stuart (18 January 2016). "Brighton Electric Studios". BN1 Magazine. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "Brighton Electric Is Top UK Recording Studio". www.xyzmagazine.co.uk. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
External links[]
- Music in Brighton and Hove
- Recording studios in England
- Buildings and structures in Brighton and Hove