Tomasso Colliva and Rich Costey on recording and mixing Muse’s Drones

The Inside Track in the October issue of Sound on Sound featured engineer Tommaso Colliva and mixer Rich Costey talking about their work on Muse’s Drones. The album was recorded at The Warehouse studios in Vancouver, and was mixed by Costey at his El Dorado studio in LA. Drones was co-produced by Muse with the legendary Robert John “Mutt” Lange, known for his extraordinary detailed approach to production. The SOS article, offers extensive and unique insights into the working methods of Muse, Colliva, Costey, and Lange during the making of Drones. Below a number of session photos that were not included in the article, plus additional mix session screen shots that Costey made available. All screen shots, in the original resolution, are also downloadable as a zip file.