Dangerzone Productions

Welcome to the Dangerzone Productions - Robin Moore information website!

Dangerzone provides professional quality audio services which include:

(ALL audio formats & music genres)Audio Recording  (studio/remote) Audio Editing & RestorationAudio MixingAudio Mastering • MIDI Sequencing

(Offering “WORK for HIRE” and licensing options for music composition in a variety of styles for any application)Original Composition & Remix Production  Keyboard Performance for Production

(Soulful, Deep House, Dance Music genre)DJ Mixing  (production & live dj performance gigs with live keyboard improvisation) 

NEWS:

Robin Moore recorded orchestral strings and brass at WGBH’s Fraser Performance Studio in Boston, MA USA for Malaysia’s animated film, Upin & Ipin: Keris Siamang Tunggal. See the promotional video with shots from the studio sessions:



In recognition of the long awaited June 24, 2018 release of the ban on women drivers in Saudi Arabia,  PRI The World host, Marco Werman a few months in advance reached out to his contact at the Berklee College of Music in Boston to find Middle Eastern musicians, who could rework, the Beatles' "Drive My Car".  Berklee College of Music musicians and video crew came to WGBH's Fraser Performance Studio on May 17, 2018 to work their magic with Robin Moore handling the audio recording and mixing tasks.  Here is the result:


Robin Moore recently mixed the audio for the video of the live sold-out concert of Australian solo act, Tash Sultana, performing at the Paradise Rock Club in Boston, MA, Sept. 30, 2017.  Check out Tash's stunning almost 2 hour, non-stop performance, using her voice, guitars, keyboards, drum machine, trumpet, mandolin, pan flute, effects and looping pedals!  

September 30, 2017 - Tash Sultana performs a sold-out set at Paradise Rock Club in Boston, MA. Tash sat down with us before the show to talk to about the inspiration behind some of her biggest songs, her journey from street busker to touring the world, and her struggles with mental illness.


Amazing classical pianist and Boston Conservatory graduate, Rasa Vitkauskaite recently uploaded to her YouTube channel her solo piano videos for which Robin Moore recorded the audio in WGBH's Fraser Performance Studio in 2017.  The videos include selections by Liszt, Beethoven, Bach and Ravel.  Check out one of the videos below and subscribe to her Rasapiano YouTube channel!

Rasa Vitkauskaite, piano * http://rasavitkauskaite.com Beethoven Sonata No. 11 in B-flat Major, Op. 22: I. Allegro con brio WGBH Fraser Studio, Boston, MA * Robin Moore, engineer


Available now is the piano for 4 hands project recorded, edited and mixed by Robin Moore.  Popular pieces from Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty are featured on "Dances From Around the World" by Ai-Ying Chiu and Laura Villafranca.  Available on Amazon, iTunes, Apple Music and Spotify!

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076DRBCW3/ref=sr_1_1?s=dmusic&ie=UTF8&qid=1507989077&sr=1-1-mp3-albums-bar-strip-0&keywords=dances+from+around+the+world

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Happy to announce that cellist, Rebecca Hartka has released her album "Colors" for which Robin Moore was a recording and mix engineer.  Rebecca on cello recorded with Jose Lezcano, guitar and Barbara Lysakowski, piano at WGBH's Fraser Performance Studio.  Robin mixed the album in Fraser and in the Zone studio (Dangerzone).


Robin Moore was recently featured in the "Boston, You're My Home" article in the Berklee College of Music's publication, Berklee Today!

http://berkleetoday.epubxp.com/t/18144-berklee-today


Here is a delightful jazz trio live recording with vocalist, Lauren Henderson with Sullivan Fortner on piano and Eric Wheeler on acoustic bass.  Recorded and mixed by Robin Moore at the Fraser Performance Studio at WGBH, Boston.  This was the second of WGBH's Jazz 24/7 live events in Fraser that was broadcast via Facebook Live.  Click the link below!

http://wwe.wgbh.org/listen/laurenhenderson_webcast.cfm


One of the favorite recent recordings that Robin Moore has done for Front Row Boston In Studio at WGBH is Will Dailey's "Castle of Pretending/I am a Patriot".  It's is a tune that reaches the soul! Wonderful, uplifting performance by Will on vocals and guitar with his group, Dave Brophy on drums and background vocals, Nephtaliem McCrary & Sarah L Miller on background vocals and Sonny Barbato on accordion. Please check this out! You'll have no regrets!  Click the link below!

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Really nice "making of" video for the new video game, Mages of Mystralia developed by Canadian game developer, Borealys. Robin Moore had the pleasure of recording the orchestra for the soundtrack last summer at WGBH's Fraser Performance Studio. Music written by Antoine Vachon, (Borealys) and orchestrated and directed by Shota Nakama, (SoundtRec). Shout out to SoundtRec engineer, Falk Au Yeong for getting this soundtrack orchestral project in motion for SoundtRec and WGBH!


Very happy to present the second of a series of videos from 2016's experimental audio and video recording of the J.K. Quartet.  Recorded at WGBH's Fraser Performance Studio in Boston by Robin Moore.  Here is the J.K. Quartet's version of Thelonious Monk's "Boo Boo's Birthday".  Enjoy!


FINALLY Final Fantasy XV, (finalfantasyxv.com) is released on XBox One and Playstation 4.  The Summer and Fall of 2016 brought many long studio recording sessions at WGBH's Fraser Performance Studio, WGBH, Boston (recording.wgbh.org), working with SoundtRec, who was hired by Square Enix to orchestrate and produce the soundtrack for the game.  It was an honor for Robin Moore to be a recording engineer on the Final Fantasy XV soundtrack project!  The game was released November 29, 2016.


John Kramer's "Meditations" solo piano album was released on November 18, 2016. This delightful collection of 24 beautiful, short, piano compositions was recorded, edited and mixed at WGBH, Boston by Robin Moore and mastered at Dangerzone Production's Zone studio by Robin Moore, as well. It's available on iTunes and CD Baby!  iTunes link below:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/24-meditations/id1177490262


Canadian game developer Borealys Games came to Boston in October 2016 to work with SoundtRec for whom Robin Moore recorded orchestra at the Fraser Performance Studio, WGBH, Boston for the soundtrack to Borealys Games' debut game, Mages of Mystralia, which is slated to come out in the Spring of 2017!  Here is a clip of the recording session.


Dangerzone Productions has GONE PRO with multi-camera GoPro camera video documentation of recordings sessions.  Check out the first video of the J.K. Quartet, audio & video recorded at WGBH Boston's Fraser Performance Studio and video edited in the Zone studio.


Dangerzone Productions is involved in a long-term video project, a special jazz documentary that includes music recordings of seasoned, jazz saxophonist, David Liebman and drummer Bob Moses, stimulating conversations from legendary jazz club owners and Boston's historian of jazz music, WGBH radio personality, Eric Jackson.

Eric Jackson and David Liebman chat before their engaging video/audio recorded conversation about jazz. Robin Moore sets the shotgun mics in place.


Talented Icelandic indie/folk band, Árstíðir, stopped by to perform at PRI's The World Studio at WGBH Radio, Boston in June, while starting off their North American tour.  Robin Moore recorded and mixed the audio and recorded and edited a video of one of their favorites, "Ljod I sand".  Check out the video!


On Wednesday, May 27, 2015 Robin Moore recorded 11 year old jazz pianist,  Joey Alexander playing "My Favorite Things" and "Lush Life" on solo piano in the Fraser Performance Studio at WGBH, Boston, MA.  What an amazing performance it was!  Check out the videos below!


On Sunday, May 17, 2015 Robin Moore recorded 2 concerts of the Chorus of Westerly. The project is now in post production/mastering.


PRI's The World international news radio program has launched their new theme music after 19 years.  Robin Moore engineered and co-produced the new theme with Eric Goldberg, who is the composer, producer and pianist. PRI's the World airs nationally across the USA, Monday through Friday on over 300 public radio stations.  This had to be one of my most challenging mixes, as the show is broadcast in mono, and hence the theme was produced in mono, as well, making it more challenging to place a lot of instrument parts into the mix.  The experience definitely sharpened my chops with creating more space between instruments in the front/back spacial axis.  Here is a short behind the scenes video:

 


On Sunday, March 15, 2015 Robin Moore of Dangerzone Productions recorded 2 concerts of the Chorus of Westerly at the George Kent Performance Hall, Westerly, RI.  


"THE ZONE"

Officially running and in operation is the newly upgraded Dangerzone Productions MIDI/Audio Production Studio, "The ZONE". Upgrades to the studio included the addition of "state-of-the-art" audio gear by Solid State Logic, Rupert Neve, Manley, Apogee, Proac, Bryston and Dangerous Music. See equipment list. 

Soon to be launched will be the new record label, DANGERZONE RECORDINGS, featuring a diverse catalogue of music in soulful, deep house, dance and electronica, neo-soul, hip-hop, jazz and pop genres.  Be on the lookout for DANGERZONE RECORDINGS!

"THE ZONE" - MIDI Production & Audio Mixing Studio

"THE ZONE" - MIDI Production & Audio Mixing Studio

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