RTM Tape Amsterdam 2026

RTM Tape Amsterdam 2026

If you’re passionate about music production, recording, mixing, or the craft behind great records and analogue sound, you won’t want to miss this!

Meet the speakers 👇:

• Dom Monks; the acclaimed engineer and producer whose credits include Big Thief, Laura Marling, Coldplay, Paul McCartney, Michael Kiwanuka, Paolo Nutini, Nick Cave, and many more; he will present the panel "Recording to Tape: Techniques Behind Platinum-Selling Albums" Where he will share the techniques behind his work.
• Concert pianist Nicolas van Poucke, described as "a true poetic pianist," will perform live while being recorded directly to analogue tape by Dom Monks. Immediately afterwards, the audience will experience a playback of the very same performance from the tape, offering a unique opportunity to hear the remarkable warmth, depth, and high-fidelity sound that analogue recording can capture.
• Julie McLarnon; recording engineer and producer. Working exclusively with analogue tape throughout her career, Julie has recorded albums for artists including The Vaselines, Jeffrey Lewis, Lankum, King Creosote, Brigid Mae Power, Brighde Chaimbeul, Alasdair Roberts and many more. She is also the founder of Analogue Catalogue Studio; She will be sharing her panel "How to make an analogue workflow time-efficient, affordable and sound incredible"
• Mark Bowen; as guitarist and producer for IDLES, and a producer and engineer who has worked with Florence And The Machine, Mark brings a unique perspective from both sides of the recording process: from creating music to shaping how it sounds; he will be sharing the panel "“Tape as a creative medium: how it can aid the studio/recording/writing process beyond its sonic qualities”
• Seth Paris; audio Engineer, Studio Designer, Producer, and Multi-Instrumentalist. He'll share his expertise in recording, production and studio design alongside our growing lineup of industry professionals on the panel "“Demystifying tape machines optimization & designing studios that integrate digital and tape recording”
  
  Reserve your spot now and be among the first to experience what promises to be our biggest event yet.

🕒 Date: October 9, 2026
📍 Location: Studio 150 - Amsterdam

We can’t wait to see you in Amsterdam!