Ten87 Studios is a recording and production studio complex in Tottenham, London. Established in 2014 by Rob Burn, it has grown into a notable hub for independent music production, particularly within the electronic and left-field music scenes in the United Kingdom.[1][2]
| Industry | Studio |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| Founder | Rob Burn |
| Headquarters | Tottenham, London |
| Website | ten87 |
Overview
editTen87 Studios was founded in 2014 by producer Rob Burn to provide collaborative spaces for musicians and producers. The initial facility was located in Gaunson House, Tottenham. Over the years, the complex has expanded to multiple locations, including Markfield Road and High Cross sites. The studio houses over 150 artists across its various sites.[2][3] The musicians and producers of various genres produce and record their music at Ten87 Studio.
The Ten87 Studios complex comprises over 50 studios spread across its locations. The complex has "The Club," a studio established in a former nightclub known as Five Miles (now renamed as Moko).[4]This space is utilized for recording, live streaming, and video production and features an acoustic design by Nick Whittaker.[5] It has hosted a wide range of artists, including The Pixies, Connie Constance, Mount Kimbie, Charlie Deakin Davies, Jelani Blackman, Elijah & Jammz, Hinako Omori, LA Timpa, Goldie, Boy Better Know, and productions for Netflix.[6][7][8][9][10]
In 2024, Ten87 Studios implemented a solar power system, making it one of Europe's largest solar-powered studio complexes.
In 2018, Ten87 Studios was awarded the Haringey Design Award, acknowledging its contribution to the area's creative and architectural landscape.[11]
Notable artists and records
editTen87 Studios has been the recording site for several notable artists and albums, including:
- Andreya Triana – Life In Colour (2019)
- Sofia Portanet – Chasing Dreams (2024)
- Django Django – Off Planet Parts 1-4 (2023)
- Rita Ora – Phoenix (2018), Let you love me (2018)
- Charli XCX – How I'm Feeling Now (2020)
- Tusks – Gold (2024)
- Ash – Race The Night (2023-2024)
- Sounds Like These - Creative audio company [2]
Community and events
editTen87 Studios actively engages with the local music community by hosting various events. The studio is also a partner in NTS Radio's Work In Progress (WIP) program, which provides emerging artists with studio time, mentorship, and performance opportunities.[12]
References
edit- ^ "Made By Tottenham". madebytottenham.com. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ a b c "Sounds Like These Unveils Completed Studios Based in Shoreditch | LBBOnline". lbbonline.com. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "Miloco adds five London studios to roster". www.musicweek.com. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ ROSS, GEMMA (2023-08-16). "BRADLEY ZERO AND NATHANAEL WILLIAMS LAUNCH NEW HI-FI BAR IN TOTTENHAM, MOKO". Mixmag. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ International, Audio Media (2023-03-13). "Miloco adds 5 London studios to its roster". Audio Media International. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "The Change Makers". www.soundonsound.com. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "Jelani Blackman announces his long-awaited debut album, The Heart of It". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "Elijah and Jammz announce new album 'Make The Ting' using ideas from yellow squares". Mixmag. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ Music, Future; Turnerpublished, Danny (2022-01-31). "Hinako Omori: "As a disclaimer, I'd recommend not listening to the music while operating heavy machinery"". MusicRadar. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "LA Timpa - Modern Antics In A Deserted Place". Killbeat Music. 2020-11-20. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ Nielson, Elliott (2018-10-30). "The speed of Tottenham's sound". Artefact. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Nielson, Elliott (2018-10-30). "The speed of Tottenham's sound". Artefact. Retrieved 2024-10-03.