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  • AllenTony
    With Tony Levin at Mavericks, NYC 2005 tracking for Paul Britten's album Life and Death, Part 1
  • p_af_igillan
    Tracking with Ian Gillan at The Nipple Farm (previously, and now, Trackmaster Studio), Buffalo 2005
  • Jonah&AF2008
    Allen with Jonah Smith at the Farm mixing Lights On (produced by Malcolm Burn), Summer 2008.
  • Tape-Op Panel
    Open Recording Panel, Adam Fuest, Eric "Roscoe" Amble, Allen Farmelo, Pete Weiss, Tape-Op Con 2007
  • large
    Mavericks looking about as tidy as it gets.
  • Mavs_Full-On_Tracking
    Mavericks looking more like there's a record going on. With Andres Levine and crew tracking The Cabriolets 2008
  • DreHorns
    Andres Levine working the horn section at Mavericks, 2008.
  • AF_Board_Mav
    At the board during Ghosts & Gasoline sessions, Mavericks 2006
  • AF_KatieMenke_MAV
    With the amazing assistant Katie Menke (she can splice tape and mellow a tight situation).
  • AF_LE
    With Lara Ewen and coffee, Mavericks 2006.
  • LE&UO_Mav
    The Unstrung Orchestra tracking Ghosts & Gasoline with Lara Ewen, Mavericks, NYC.
  • Jordan_Mav
    Jordan Nash of The Unstrung Orchestra, tracking for Ghosts and Gasoline
  • BarbosaLima
    With Carlos Barbosa-Lima at Mavericks, 2008.
  • JHCCrew
    The tracking crew for Jesus H. Christ session for "Arm," which I produced in 2008. Risa Mickenberg, David Cook, Jon Gregg (on steel), Bill Campbell, Alan Hampton, Joel Shelton.
  • JohnGregg
    Jonathan Gregg on the steel at Mavericks 2008.
  • Steel
    The piano tuner goes after some clacky keys before JHC session, Mavericks, 2008.
  • Mavericks_Allen_&_Blurry_at_Kit
    Bobby Lurie and AF getting sounds at Mavericks, 2005
  • Mavericks_Allen_&_Blurry_Playback
    Bobby Lurie and AF listening to drum sounds at Mavericks, 2005
  • Mavericks_Drum_Setup_Parachuters
    Parachuters session drum set up, 2006 - 251s overhead and 1920s Ludwig Black Beauty snare.
  • SecondDan
    Second Dan tracking at Mavericks 2008. Loving the band-in-a-room-and-no-control-room approach.
  • SonnyBanging
    Snare reverb achieved in the back room at Mavericks with Second Dan drummer, Sonny. 2008
  • Eckis3
    Dan Eckis of Time Farmer at Select Sound, Buffalo, NY Winter 2008.
  • p_nick_blagona
    Mentor, friend, colleague - Nick Blagona at The Nipple Farm.
  • p-trackmaster
    The Nipple Farm, pre-rennovation in 2004 - best squat ever. This John Storyk designed studio was renovated and appeared on the cover of Mix in 2009.
  • trackmaster-stacks
    The stacks at The Nipple Farm, 2005
  • samanthaSinging
    Samantha Stollenwerk working the pipes for Paul Britten's record, Mavericks, 2006
  • TimLefav1
    Tim Lefebvre tracking bass at The Farm, 2006.
  • p_johnbrady@748
    John Brady sliding around at The old old Farm, 2003. I miss the fish tank.
  • PitchingIt
    Fuck it, 2008.
  • p_deskmess
    The largely unseen work of making records.
  • AFKik
    Getting a kik to happen.