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[[Studio Zuma]] is a Ljubljana-based music studio owned and operated by Chris Eckman, an American musician (The Walkabouts, Chris & Carla, The Strange, Dirtmusic) and co-founder of [[Glitterbeat Records]]. Some of the Slovenian artists who have passed through Zuma in recent years include Vlado Kreslin, Tomaš Pengov, Širom, Katalena, Brina, All Strings Detached, The Frictions, Niko Novak and Polona Kasal. | [[Studio Zuma]] is a Ljubljana-based music studio owned and operated by Chris Eckman, an American musician (The Walkabouts, Chris & Carla, The Strange, Dirtmusic) and co-founder of [[Glitterbeat Records]]. Some of the Slovenian artists who have passed through Zuma in recent years include Vlado Kreslin, Tomaš Pengov, Širom, Katalena, Brina, All Strings Detached, The Frictions, Niko Novak and Polona Kasal. | ||
− | Eckman has been resident in Ljubljana since the early 2000s, and Zuma was originally located at | + | Eckman has been resident in Ljubljana since the early 2000s, and Zuma was originally located at his home on Slomškova ulica. It then moved to premises on Poljanska cesta for a number of years, and is now situated in the Glitterbeat building in the centre of the city. |
Because of its size, Zuma is primarily a mixing, editing and overdubbing facility rather than a full recording studio, although almost every record in which Eckman is involved, as musician or label boss, will make a stop there at some point. Nevertheless, a handful of records have been fully or mostly recorded at Zuma, including ''Fly High Brave Dreamers'' by Chris & Carla (2007), ''Shotgun Pillowcase'' by Terry Lee Hale (2007), ''Crossing Dragon Bridge'' by Steve Wynn (Dream Syndicate, 2008) and, more recently, ''Lonely Hymns and Pillars of Emptiness'' (2020), the debut solo record by Iztok Koren of Širom. | Because of its size, Zuma is primarily a mixing, editing and overdubbing facility rather than a full recording studio, although almost every record in which Eckman is involved, as musician or label boss, will make a stop there at some point. Nevertheless, a handful of records have been fully or mostly recorded at Zuma, including ''Fly High Brave Dreamers'' by Chris & Carla (2007), ''Shotgun Pillowcase'' by Terry Lee Hale (2007), ''Crossing Dragon Bridge'' by Steve Wynn (Dream Syndicate, 2008) and, more recently, ''Lonely Hymns and Pillars of Emptiness'' (2020), the debut solo record by Iztok Koren of Širom. |