Mike Vass

Places

Every place in the archive, north to south, with what was written, recorded, mixed, mastered or sung there.

NessIsle of Lewis

58°30.0′N 6°15.0′W · 347° · 75 nm from Kyle

AchnahairdCoigach, Wester Ross

58°03.6′N 5°21.0′W · 014° · 48 nm from Kyle

GolspieSutherland

57°58.6′N 3°58.8′W · 052° · 70 nm from Kyle

UllapoolWester Ross

57°53.7′N 5°09.6′W · 026° · 41 nm from Kyle

St KildaOuter Hebrides

57°48.6′N 8°34.8′W · 290° · 98 nm from Kyle

NairnMoray Firth

57°35.2′N 3°52.2′W · 072° · 62 nm from Kyle

PortreeIsle of Skye

57°24.6′N 6°11.4′W · 297° · 17 nm from Kyle

PlocktonLochalsh

57°20.4′N 5°39.0′W · 030° · 4 nm from Kyle

SleatIsle of Skye

57°05.0′N 5°52.8′W · 205° · 13 nm from Kyle

InverieKnoydart

57°02.4′N 5°41.4′W · 177° · 14 nm from Kyle

BarraOuter Hebrides

56°57.0′N 7°29.4′W · 252° · 61 nm from Kyle

ArisaigLochaber

56°54.6′N 5°51.0′W · 191° · 23 nm from Kyle

EiggSmall Isles

56°54.0′N 6°09.0′W · 212° · 27 nm from Kyle

DurorAppin

56°37.8′N 5°16.8′W · 160° · 42 nm from Kyle

TobermoryIsle of Mull

56°37.2′N 6°04.2′W · 197° · 41 nm from Kyle

ObanArgyll

56°24.6′N 5°28.2′W · 171° · 53 nm from Kyle

IonaInner Hebrides

56°19.8′N 6°23.4′W · 202° · 61 nm from Kyle

AnstrutherFife

56°13.2′N 2°42.0′W · 121° · 118 nm from Kyle

ArdfernArgyll

56°10.8′N 5°31.8′W · 175° · 66 nm from Kyle

Edinburgh

55°57.2′N 3°11.4′W · 133° · 115 nm from Kyle

Reid HallUniversity of Edinburgh

55°56.8′N 3°11.2′W · 133° · 116 nm from Kyle

CastlesoundPencaitland, East Lothian

55°54.4′N 2°53.4′W · 130° · 125 nm from Kyle

InverkipFirth of Clyde

55°54.3′N 4°52.2′W · 161° · 87 nm from Kyle

Gloworm, AnnieslandGlasgow

55°53.2′N 4°19.5′W · 151° · 95 nm from Kyle

Gloworm, Berkeley StreetGlasgow

55°51.9′N 4°16.4′W · 150° · 97 nm from Kyle

Gloworm, West Regent StreetGlasgow

55°51.8′N 4°15.5′W · 150° · 98 nm from Kyle

Photographs of the room, 2017 to 2023. Mike worked here on his own records and producing other people’s; these are the studio rather than any one session.

A mic against the red wall, July 2018
▶ 1A mic against the red wall, July 2018
A ribbon mic in the live room, October 2017
▶ 2A ribbon mic in the live room, October 2017
The outboard racks, December 2017
▶ 3The outboard racks, December 2017
Inside the piano, May 2018
▶ 4Inside the piano, May 2018
The control room, September 2018
▶ 5The control room, September 2018
A MOHOG limiting amplifier, May 2021
▶ 6A MOHOG limiting amplifier, May 2021
Guitar and piano set up in the live room, December 2021
▶ 7Guitar and piano set up in the live room, December 2021
The kit mic’d up, 29 December 2021
▶ 8The kit mic’d up, 29 December 2021
Polaroids pinned to the front of the rack, September 2023
▶ 9Polaroids pinned to the front of the rack, September 2023
Outboard in a wooden rack, September 2023
▶ 10Outboard in a wooden rack, September 2023
A valve, off duty, September 2023
▶ 11A valve, off duty, September 2023
At the piano, September 2023
▶ 12At the piano, September 2023
The console, Solid State Logic, Oxford, October 2023
▶ 13The console, Solid State Logic, Oxford, October 2023
Console and session, October 2023
▶ 14Console and session, October 2023

City HallsGlasgow

55°51.5′N 4°14.8′W · 150° · 98 nm from Kyle

Rusty Squash Horn StudiosPollokshields, Glasgow

55°50.3′N 4°16.7′W · 151° · 99 nm from Kyle

At home, GlasgowSouthside

55°49.6′N 4°15.7′W · 151° · 100 nm from Kyle

Gran's House StudioBiggar, South Lanarkshire

55°37.2′N 3°31.2′W · 143° · 123 nm from Kyle

KirkcudbrightGalloway

54°50.4′N 4°03.0′W · 158° · 157 nm from Kyle