D.E.S. Studios

Recording studio in Brussels, Belgium. Short for "Diffusion Électronique Sonore".

Starting in 1966 Dany Bernard lived) and started a professional recording studio in 1968. The studio was used by major record companies such as Vogue, EMI and Polydor. The bar was a regular location for jam sessions featuring the biggest names in the Belgian jazz scene.

In 1976 the company Studio D.E.S. SPRL was founded and a new Scully console (the first in Belgium) installed. Having started as a 2-track studio, it now had 24 tracks. Around this time an echo chamber was also installed and the basement converted to a studio B for recording background music for striptease acts.

In 1982 Say sold the studio to chief engineer New D.E.S. Studios.

Engineers known to have worked here: Erwin Vervaecke.

Also appears on releases as:
Studio D.E.S. Musicland
Studio DES Brussel
Studio DES, Bruxelles
Studio D.E.S.
Studio DES

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