Recording and production The Only Place



the place recorded @ capitol studios in los angeles, known history frank sinatra , beach boys.


the place recorded @ capitol records studio b in los angeles, california. cosentino , bruno felt production process place marked level of seriousness. while previous recording sessions marked goofing off , drinking, duo took sophomore effort more , strove create different sound. cosentino reluctant make lyrics honest, inspired drake s take care take chance. i’m going make record rapper make it, or @ least how drake make it, found. cosentino felt being more honest , relatable better connect listener. record inspired traditional country music, listened during production. cosentino wanted create weird spin on 60s country stuff loretta lynn, dusty springfield [and] patsy cline. duo cited eagles , fleetwood mac influences record. cosentino jokingly compared production process of place fleetwood mac s rumours (1977): epic us. except our studio experience not doing cocaine until 5 in morning; eating guacamole until 5 in morning. , had parking spaces.


the duo had desire create record nobody going call lo-fi, , bruno reached out former boss, producer/composer jon brion, known work on kanye west s late registration (2005). bruno had worked brion s personal assistant decade prior; partnership clicked when producer sat in on keyboards during february 2011 best coast gig in l.a. decision work producer jon brion effort bring polish mixes. brion, admired crazy , production, largely hoped stay out of way during sessions, hoping bring out cosentino s vocals , hear low-end of mixes more. brion noted duo curious not use reverb thing crutch. brion equipped duo vintage analog gear, , attempted make great use of studio s les paul-designed reverb chambers. brion noted cosentino , bruno have secret language, , merely suggested few different guitars.








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