Tucker Martine

From left: Calexico’s Sergio Mendoza, Joey Burns and John Convertino. Photo: Holly Andres.

Profiles

Capturing Calexico’s ‘El Mirador,’ Part 2

By Barbara Schultz ⋅ Published: 05/24/2022

We pick up from Part 1 mid-tracking, with Calexico (Sergio Mendoza, Joey Burns and John Convertino) working in Mendoza's new personal studio, built out...

In Tucker Martine’s studio, Flora Recording and Playback, L-R: John Convertino, assistant engineer Cole Halvorsen, Martine, Joey Burns and Sergio Mendoza. Photo: Amanda Haworth

Profiles

Capturing Calexico’s ‘El Mirador,’ Part 1

By Barbara Schultz ⋅ Published: 05/23/2022 ⋅ Updated: 05/24/2022

Calexico's latest album began in a multi-shipping container studio before moving to Tucker Martine's Flora Recording.

Recording

The Decemberists Set Benefit for Burgled Studio

By Clive Young ⋅ Published: 04/19/2019

By Clive Young. Thieves stole $70,000 of gear from producer/engineer Tucker Martine; now friends are stepping in to help with a benefit show in...

Business

$70,000 of Gear Stolen from Producer Tucker Martine

By Clive Young ⋅ Published: 04/10/2019

By Clive Young. Thieves stole vintage mics, amps and guitars from Grammy-nominated producer/engineer Tucker Martine's nearly completed studio. Now efforts are underway to help...