Like Trying to Catch Lightning in a Bottle

Discover the captivating journey of Eastcote, one of London’s most iconic recording studios, in Martin Terefe's enlightening book, Like Trying to Catch Lightning in a Bottle. Published in 2021, this engaging publication spans 232 pages and chronicles the studio's remarkable evolution over the past 40 years since its inception in 1980.

With forty compelling chapters, Terefe shares an insider’s perspective, enriched by exclusive interviews and a treasure trove of illustrations, many of which have never been published before. This book is a must-read for music enthusiasts, aspiring engineers, and anyone intrigued by the behind-the-scenes magic of recording studios. Dive into the rich history and vibrant stories that have shaped Eastcote into a legendary space in the music industry.

Join Martin Terefe on this unforgettable journey through sound and creativity, and witness the legacy of Eastcote come to life.