For the past 10 years Chris McLaughlin has been involved in most aspects of record making and sound engineering. He has recorded, mixed and/or produced bands such as Fanfarlo, Township, Mean Creek (Best New Act 2009), Aberdeen City (Best Local Rock band, Best Song and Album 2005, 2006), Polarbaron, The Luxembourg Brothers, This Is the Panopticon, and many others.
In 2006 he produced and engineered Township's Ladywood EP featuring 'Give It to It', which won the WBCN song of the year.
As a guitar player in Aberdeen City he has worked with Steve Lillywhite, Nic Hard, Sean Slade, Michael Brauer, and Amanda Palmer. In 2005 and 2006 Aberdeen City won Boston Music Awards for best local rock band, best song ('God Is Going to Get Sick of Me'), and album ('The Freezing Atlantic').


He is the house engineer at 1867 Recording Studio and his credits include:

[Key]
Artist | Album : P=Produced, R=Recorded, M=Mixed, S=File In Audio Samples Page


Fanfarlo | Untitled: R, M

Township | 2: P, R, M, S
Township | Coming Home: P, R, M, S
Township | Ladywood: P, R, M, S
Township | Gunnin' EP: M

Mean Creek | The Sky (Or the Underground) : P, R, M, S

Aberdeen City | LP2: R
Aberdeen City | Just Like Chrismas EP: P, R, M
Aberdeen City | Another 7 Years Single: R, M (1 song)

The Luxembourg Brothers | Usual Suspects Single : P, R, S

Ghost Box Orchestra | The Only Light On EP: P, R, M, S

Moon | EP: P, R M

Marc Pinansky | Threedom

Museums | Untitled LP: P, R, S

Anamatronique | EP: P, R, M, S

The Crushing Low | EP: P, R, M

The Stu Tails | Self Titled: R

Appletown Gunshop | The Future is a Dirty Word: R, M
Appletown Gunshop | Ghosts of Green EP: M, S

Polar Baron | Winter Summer EP: P, R, M, S

This is the Panopticon | DNA EP : P, R, M, S

The Magic of Cinema | More Reason / More Control LP : P, R, M

David J Malin Score | P, R, M, S

Ashpark | Untitled: P, R, M

Plumerai | Untitled: R


OIther artists and engineers who have worked in the studio:

The New Pornographers – with Phil Palazzolo

In Like Lions – with Jim Dineen

Mike MacDonald and The Widowmakers – with Sevan Minassian