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Legendary Artists
Discover the unparalleled sound experience embraced by music legends with Cloud Microphones' "Artist Cloud Squad." Our elite group of iconic artists elevates their live performances and studio recordings with the cutting-edge quality of Cloud Microphone products. Join the ranks of musical excellence as these legends amplify their voices through the precision and innovation that Cloud Microphones bring to every stage and studio session. Elevate your sound, and join the Cloud Squad revolution today.
Stevie Wonder
LEGENDARY RECORDING ARTIST
Stevie Wonder is an American musician and a former child prodigy who became one of the most creative musical figures of the 20th century with hits like "My Cherie Amour," "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" and "Superstition." Stevie Wonder made his recording debut at age 11, becoming a 1960s force to be reckoned with via chart hits like "Fingertips, Pt. 2," "I Was Made to Love Her" and "My Cherie Amour." Over the next decade, Wonder had an array of No. 1 songs on the pop and R&B charts, including "Superstition," "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" and "Higher Ground."
Machine Gun Kelly - MGK
RAPPER/SINGER/SONGWRITER/ACTOR
Professionally known as Machine Gun Kelly or MGK, an American musician, rapper, singer-songwriter and actor. He is noted for his genre duality across alternative rock with hip hop. He is known for fusing modern and alternative hip-hop with rock music in his compositions. Delivering lyrics with the speed of a bullet train, this Cleveland rapper experienced a chart topping rise in late 2011 when he transitioned from grinding out self-released mixtapes to working with reputed labels. From there, his career skyrocketed, with each of his albums charting in the top 10.
Eric "THATBASSVOICE" Hollaway
CLASSICALLY TRAINED VOCALIST/VOICE ACTOR
Eric is a classically trained vocalist and an in-demand voice actor born and raised in St Petersburg, Florida. As a child, he enjoyed imitating cartoon character voices from the Saturday morning lineup with his brothers. Eric began singing publicly at age 5 and was a popular wedding singer for a while. He is known in some circles as an oktavist, having an extremely low voice -one octave below what's known as a basso profundo. Incredibly, his range spans almost 5 octaves.
Bootsy Collins
PARLIMENT FUNKADELIC BASSIST
Bootsy Collins is one of Funk and R&B’s most notorious bassists, singers, frontman, and producers - noted by Rolling Stone Magazine as the 4th best bassist of all time. Bootsy kickstarted his career with James Brown’s backup band (J.B.’s) from 1969 to 1971, hooking onto the concept of “The One.” He later joined George Clinton’s Parliament-Funkadelic - establishing George and Bootsy’s lifelong friendship. In 1976, Bootsy’s Rubber Band launched and captivated audiences with his iconic star-shaped glasses and bass.
Elvis Costello
LEGENDARY SINGER / SONGWRITER
Elvis Costello, is an English songwriter, singer, record producer, author, and television presenter. Music critics consider Costello to be one of the most gifted and versatile songwriters of his generation. His first album, My Aim Is True (1977), is widely regarded as one of the best debut albums in the history of popular music. The album spawned no hit singles, but contains some of Costello's best-known songs, including the ballad "Alison". Costello's next two albums, This Year's Model (1978) and Armed Forces (1979), recorded with his backing band the Attractions, helped define the new wave music genre.
Benzel Baltimore
LEGENDARY DRUMMER FOR P-FUNK & GEORGE CLINTON
Benzel Baltimore - Benjamin "Benzel Baltimore" Cowan is the touring drummer for George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic. The son of P-Funk trumpeter Bennie "The General" Cowan, Benzel Baltimore grew up watching his father get down and was groomed by Parliament Funkadelic drummer Dennis Chambers to fill his spot.The young funkateer got his break playing one song with the band at Woodstock '99 in front of 50,000 people at 15, and has been touring with the P-Funk All-Stars for over 15 years now.
Mark Martin
MUSICIAN / BEATBOXER
New York City and Denver based artist and musician Mark Martin is best known for playfully blurring the lines between language and sound through his energetic and dynamic blend of beatboxing and theater. Martin was recently featured in a Tedx Talk about his work with Beatboxing and Education - check it out here. Winner of the 2016 American Beatbox Championships and the 2016 International 2016 BeatRhyme Battle, Mark has battled in and judged many international beatbox battles including the World Beatbox Championships, and the Grand Beatbox Battle.
Lucius
INDIE POP ARTISTS
Lucius is an American four-piece indie pop band. The group was founded in 2007 by lead vocalists Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, joined by drummer Dan Molad, guitarist Peter Lalish, and, formerly, multi-instrumentalist Andrew Burri. Originating in Brooklyn, the band relocated to Los Angeles in 2015. They have released three studio albums with Mom + Pop Music, including their most recent, Second Nature, in April 2022. Their music has received critical acclaim from The New York Times, Rolling Stone, NPR and The Village Voice.
Industry Professionals
Unleash the power of legendary sound professionals with Cloud Microphones' "Industry Cloud Squad." This exclusive group comprises industry trailblazers, from sound engineers to iconic producers, who trust and champion Cloud Microphone products in live performances and recording sessions. Elevate your audio game with the same cutting-edge technology and precision favored by the best in the business. Join the Cloud Squad and step into a world where excellence in sound meets innovation, setting the stage for your sonic masterpiece.
Bainz
MULTI-PLATINUM MIXER AND RECORDING ENGINEER
Born in New Delhi, India, Bainz first set foot in the music industry in 2008. Fast forward a decade and more, he has become the go to mixer and engineer for Young Thug and his label Young Stoner Life Records and most recently mixed the entirety of Young Stoner Life’s compilation album Slime Language 2 which debuted at #1 on Billboard 200. Bainz has been responsible for engineering/mixing some of the most defining global hip hop hits. These include ‘Ski’ by Young Thug and Gunna from the viral #SkiChallenge, the multi-platinum ‘Hot’ by Young Thug,
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Bob Horn
MULTI-PLATINUM, GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING MIX ENGINEER
Bob Horn is a multi-platinum, Grammy award winning mix engineer known for working with artists spanning many genres; R&B, Pop, Hip Hop, Rock, Adult Contemporary, and Jazz, as well as artists from countries around the globe. Some of those artists include: BTS, Usher, Timbaland, Michael Jackson, NeYo, Marshmello, Kane Brown, DVRKO, Neon Trees, Kelly Clarkson, Brandy, Ashanti, Twice, Everglow, Little Monarch, Akon, Lupe Fiasco, Chinx, Stalley, Brian Culbertson, Everclear, Faith Evans, Brian McKnight, LeAnn Rimes, The Common Kings and more.
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Ed Stasium
RENOWNED ENGINEER AND & PRODUCER
Ed Stasium would rather say “it’s all about the music” when pressed for highlights of his career. Helping an artist clearly bring their vision to fruition while taking care to make sure the sound shines, Ed finds himself taking a role as “just another member of the band” while leading a project to completion. Ed has a fresh eye for musical substance where he can lend a veteran’s wealth of studio experience. His valuable instinct for mediation has been useful in many situations where he’s had to be a “Henry Kissinger of Rock & Roll” as he’ll describe.
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"Cloud Microphones has been a game changer in my studio. Their Cloud Lifter has breathed new life into my vintage ribbon mics and low output dynamics. They absolutely sing when I use them in conjunction with the Cloud Lifter. It should be a staple in every studio."
Jack Miele
AUDIO ENGINEER / PRODUCER / COMPOSER
Jack Miele is an 11x Platinum, 6x Telly, and 5x Global Music Award-winning audio engineer/producer/composer/multi-instrumentalist. He is also an audio and/or mix engineer on 1 Grammy Award-winning and 5 nominated albums, as well as Emmy Award-winning television promos. The work that Jack has done has yielded 9 top 10 Billboard chart positions and 2 billion streams. His engineering and production credits include Rod Stewart, Dr. John, Zac Brown Band, Yungblud, Jamie Foxx, Chris Stapleton, Flea, Steve Vai, Blues Traveler, Steel Pulse, Diplo
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Ken Lewis
GRAMMY WINNING MIXER - PRODUCER - FINISHER
Mixer, Producer, Finisher and I have the weirdest resume in the music industry with 114 gold records to back it up. Find out why I am called upon by BTS, Kanye West, Drake, Bruno Mars and Khalil Fong, for my many different skill sets. I have the most diverse discography in the music industry. With 30 years of experience, I am credited on 114 Gold and Platinum records as a mixer, producer, designated hitter and finisher as well as musician. I wear more hats in more genres with a more diverse selection of highest level artists than anyone on planet Earth.
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Mike Dean
GRAMMY AWARD WINNING PRODUCER - MIXER - ENGINEER
Grammy Award winner Mike Dean is renowned for providing the secret sauce to the world’s biggest artists. Whether they need a veteran producer’s touch, a keen ear for engineering and mixing, or even a searing guitar solo, he’s who they turn to. His career began in the early ‘90s with legacy-making work for southern rap icons—and fellow Texas natives—Scarface, UGK, and Devin the Dude. Since then, Dean has evolved to blend hip-hop, pop, experimental rock, and soul into a potent concoction that’s both malleable and uniquely his own.
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Tucker Martine
GRAMMY AWARD WINNING PRODUCER - MIXER - ENGINEER
From his roots in the Nashville music community, through his sonic experimentations in Boulder, Colorado, to finding his place in the 90s alt-rock mecca of Seattle, Tucker Martine's voyages through the country's burgeoning music communities have given him an eclectic musical vocabulary for his many producing, engineering, and composition projects. Today, the GRAMMY® nominee produces a variety of talent in the indie, folk, blues, and alternative rock scenes, including multiple projects with The Decemberists and My Morning Jacket.
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News Outlets / Podcasts
"Elevate your news coverage and podcasts to new heights with Cloud Microphones' 'Cloud Squad'—an exclusive alliance of premier media outlets and podcasts. Join the ranks of industry leaders who trust and amplify their live shows and recordings with Cloud Microphone products. Experience unparalleled audio quality that resonates with your audience and sets you apart in the digital soundscape. Join the Cloud Squad today, where cutting-edge technology meets journalistic excellence, and ensure your voice is heard with clarity and precision."
Dr. Drew After Dark Podcast
ONE OF AMERICA’S MOST TRUSTED PHYSICIANS - DR. DREW PINSKY, IS A BOARD CERTIFIED INTERNIST
Drew After Dark, he'll share his professional opinion about all of the weirdest stuff on the Internet. He'll also analyze video clips, answer questions from viewers and welcome a variety of comedians, who will also be dissected on the spot! This podcast will allow Dr. Drew to shed some light on the dark side.
The Adam Carolla Show
#1 DAILY DOWNLOADED PODCAST IN THE WORLD. GET IT ON AS ADAM SHARES HIS THOUGHTS
Adam welcomes a wide range of guests to join him in studio for in depth interviews and a front row seat to his unparalleled ranting. Bryan Bishop (Bald Bryan) on sound effects. Check it out as Adam hangs out with some of his pals like: Larry Miller, David Allen Grier, Dr. Drew Pinksy, Dana Gould, Doug Benson.
Wisdom From The Porch with GP
SHARING HEARTFELT ADVICE & LIFE LESSONS
Wisdom from the Porch with GP is a podcast that centers around sharing heartfelt advice and life lessons from the perspective of GP, a nurturing and wise figure akin to a grandfather. It's about imparting wisdom on various aspects of life, ranging from resilience and kindness to personal growth and relationships.
TigerBelly Podcast
AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE, ITUNES, AND MOST OTHER APPS WHERE FINE PODCASTS ARE FOUND.
A no-holds-barred arena for half truths, social no-nos, and animal behavior-featuring comedian Bobby Lee and his best friend Khalyla. The hosts discuss events from their lives and news topics from popular culture, often revolving around Asian American issues.
Lex Fridman Podcast
CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE NATURE OF INTELLIGENCE, CONSCIOUSNESS, LOVE, AND POWER
Lex Fridman, Ph.D., a Research Scientist at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology (MIT), an expert on artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, and the host of the Lex Fridman Podcast. Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power.
Working Class Audio Podcast
PEEL BACK THE GLAMOUR OF THE PROFESSIONAL RECORDING WORLD. HOSTED BY MATT BOUDREAU.
Guests from the world of audio for music, film, games, restoration, and more share their insights on how they made their journey, how they survive, their advice on the real things including wins, losses, working with other people, money, and career advice.
The Graham Cochrane Show
7 FIGURE ENTREPRENEUR, TEDX AND KEYNOTE SPEAKER, AND BESTSELLING AUTHOR
Uncover your uniqueness to create more money, margin, and meaning in your life. Each week Graham Cochrane (7 figure entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, and bestselling author) reveals his best tips, strategies, and mindsets to create a life giving business, find your purpose, and dream again!
Professional Studios
Introducing Cloud Microphones' "Studio Cloud Squad"—where legendary industry professionals and studios unite for unparalleled sound excellence. From acclaimed producers to top-tier recording studios, our Cloud Squad members rely on Cloud Microphone products to craft sonic masterpieces. Elevate your recordings with the same precision and innovation trusted by the pros, ensuring your music gets the best possible chance at achieving extraordinary sound quality. Join the Cloud Squad and transform your recording experience into a symphony of brilliance.
Casa Animalia Studios
Santa Fe, New Mexico Recording Studio
Nestled between vast mountains and beneath star studded skies, Animalia Studios is a wild & magic recording studio in Santa Fe, NM, run by Alex & Gabriella Simon. ANIMALIA MUSIC is an experimental record label based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The musical branch of Casa Animalia (a multimedia production house), Animalia Music produces and promotes artists whose work reflects the enormity, beauty and complexity of the natural world.
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Owners: Alex & Gabriella Simon
Cruise Control Studios - Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands Recording Studio
Established in 1989, we found our vibrant recording studio in the heart of Amsterdam. Nestled in the bunker of a former nuclear shelter that now houses a hub of innovative companies on the upper floors of the building. Just a stone's throw away from the iconic damsquare, we're conveniently located for your musical adventures. Cruise Control Studios is staffed by a team of dedicated and passionate professionals. Specialized in recording, mixing, mastering and producing.
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Fouder: Rutger Cruise
Flora Recording & Playback
Portland, Oregon Recording Studio
Flora Recording and Playback is the studio of Grammy Winning producer/engineer/musician Tucker Martine. Housed in a former motorcycle club clubhouse, it's a 2500 square foot building in Northeast Portland, Oregon. The studio features a spacious live room and control room, four isolation rooms of various sizes all with great sight lines to one another, a reverb chamber, floating floors, phenomenal acoustics, lots of natural light and an impressive gear list.
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Head Engineer: Tucker Martine
Saint Cecilia Studios
Tuscan, Arizona Recording Studio
Saint Cecilia Studios is a recording studio in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. Run by producer Steven Lee Tracy, Saint Cecilia's is a studio for artists, by artists. Projects we work on range from fully produced and mixed records, to music for film, to remote mix sessions. We are equipped with Pro Tools and welcome outside producers and engineers to rent the room. We are located on the Sunshine Mile in Tucson. We are an inclusive studio and are dedicated to everyone feeling safe and welcome.
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Steven Lee Tracy - Owner
The EchoBar Recording Studio
Valley Glen, California Recording Studio
The Echo Bar Recording Studios are a cutting edge, 3000 sq. foot premier recording facility located in North Hollywood founded by Erik Reichers and Bob Horn. With two control rooms and a 600 square foot live room with an additional 3 isolation booths the Echo Bar can accommodate a wide variety of artists and musicians.Both studios are designed around modern production and recording techniques using the latest in cutting edge technology.
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Bob Horn: Mixer - Engineer - Producer - Musician
Wildwater Studios
Burnfoot, Ireland Recording Studio
Nestled away in a land-tied island in rural Ireland, Wildwater Studios is a residential recording studio. Facing the Wild Atlantic Way from the belly of Lough Swilly, this fully featured analogue & digital studio has been used by clients the world over, offering a place where artists can escape the distractions of the outside world and focus on their craft. Wildwater Studios offers a professional environment tailored to give its clients the best results.
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Producer/Owner: Eoghan MacSheain