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However after returning to the USA after his mother's passing, he chose to work in the technology space to provide stability to raise a family. After his daughter graduated, he and his wife bought an acre of land in the town of San Miguel de Allende and began building a large home and world class recording studio. The studio was modeled to be a replica of the world famous [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5834179/Inside-ruins-George-Martins-Montserrat-studio-rotting-away-beneath-volcano.html AIR Studios Montserrat] - known for it defining the sound of the music of the 1980s, but unfortunately was destroyed by a hurricane & any chance of rebuilding it was dashed by a volcano eruption on the island. But Myles found the original team that built that studio and with their help will construct his studio (at least the live room) to pay homage to Sir George Martin's vision of the past. | However after returning to the USA after his mother's passing, he chose to work in the technology space to provide stability to raise a family. After his daughter graduated, he and his wife bought an acre of land in the town of San Miguel de Allende and began building a large home and world class recording studio. The studio was modeled to be a replica of the world famous [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5834179/Inside-ruins-George-Martins-Montserrat-studio-rotting-away-beneath-volcano.html AIR Studios Montserrat] - known for it defining the sound of the music of the 1980s, but unfortunately was destroyed by a hurricane & any chance of rebuilding it was dashed by a volcano eruption on the island. But Myles found the original team that built that studio and with their help will construct his studio (at least the live room) to pay homage to Sir George Martin's vision of the past. | ||
In Myles' view, the world of technology & organic art must live in concert with each other | In Myles' view, the world of technology & organic art must live in concert with each other. He has witnessed working in both technology & music for decades how the technology has defined music's direction, but away from the human roots that music thrives in. It is Myles' goal to bring music back to those organic & analog roots, and he chose Mexico as the place to do this since it has a vibrant art & cultural backbone and hasn't been corrupted by too much technology overtaking art. | ||
The allure of this vision has been infectious and Myles has already received interest from many established artists and bands to come to his studio in San Miguel de Allende once it is completed to produce their next major recording. The peace and tranquility of San Miguel, the low cost and economics of Mexico and the easy access to Mexico from the USA, Canada and Europe, has made this project desirable and exciting. | The allure of this vision has been infectious and Myles has already received interest from many established artists and bands to come to his studio in San Miguel de Allende once it is completed to produce their next major recording. The peace and tranquility of San Miguel, the low cost and economics of Mexico and the easy access to Mexico from the USA, Canada and Europe, has made this project desirable and exciting. | ||