5 Facts About How Blue Nile Recorded Hats
- The album was recorded at Castlesound Studios in East Lothian, Scotland.
- Engineer Calum Malcolm handled the recording and production.
- The studio’s remote location influenced the album’s sparse, atmospheric sound.
- Malcolm used minimal overdubs, capturing live takes to preserve the band’s chemistry.
- The recording process took over a year due to the band’s perfectionism and Malcolm’s meticulous approach.