Pacifique Recording Studios

Pacifique Recording Studios is an award-winning mixing and recording studio based in North Hollywood, California. By 1999, Pacifique installed its second SSL console, the 9000 J Series. In 2003, Pacifique housed two SSL K 9000 (96 input) consoles, which is still sought after by engineers and artists who prefer analog boards over digital ones. Pacifique has been featured in Billboard,^[1] Mix, and Audio magazines for its mixing and recording achievements over the past 25 years.

List of gold/platinum albums recorded or mixed at Pacifique

• Trompe le Monde (Pixies, 1991)
• Unforgettable… with Love (Natalie Cole, 1991)
• Big Willie Style (Will Smith, 1997)
• Men in Black: The Album (1997)
• Never Say Never (Brandy, 1998)
• Cosas del Amor (Enrique Iglesias, 1998)
• Mi respuesta (Laura Pausini, 1998)
• Christina Aguilera (Christina Aguilera, 1999)
• The Writing's on the Wall (Destiny's Child, 1999)
• On the 6 (Jennifer Lopez, 1999)
• Amarte Es Un Placer (Luis Miguel, 1999)
• It Was All a Dream (Dream, 2001)
• Aaliyah (Aaliyah, 2001)
• Karma (Tarkan, 2001)
• In the Zone (Britney Spears, 2003)
• Musicology (Prince, 2004)
• Oral Fixation Vol. 2 (Shakira, 2005)
• The Dutchess (Fergie, 2006)
• Shock Value (Timbaland, 2007)
• Curtis (50 Cent, 2007)
• 808s & Heartbreak (Kanye West, 2008)
• Paper Trail (T.I., 2008)
• Before I Self Destruct (50 Cent, 2009)

Notable clients

References

• Daley, Dan (September 2000). "It's Not Just For Music Anymore". Billboard. p. 62. 
• "Pacifique Makes Room". Retrieved 1 April 2006. 
• "Pacifique Studios: Mais Qui, c'est Pacifique!". Retrieved 30 March 2006. 
• Walsh, Christopher (December 2001). "Spotlight on Recording Studios: Top Studios". Billboard. p. 53.