Kensington Sound

Kensington Sound
General information
Location170 Baldwin St, Toronto, ON M5T 1L8, Canada
Website
https://kensingtonsound.studio/

Kensington Sound is a recording studio located in the Kensington Market area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded by musician and producer Vezi Tayyeb, the studio has hosted numerous Canadian and international artists and has had a long history in the development of the Toronto music scene.

History

Kensington Sound was established in 1972[1][2] in Toronto's Kensington Market. The studio gained recognition for combining vintage analog recording equipment with modern digital technology, attracting a wide range of artists. It celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2022.[3]

Artists

Notable artists who have recorded at Kensington Sound include Snoop Dogg,[4] Sharon, Lois & Bram,[3] Harlow[2] and Look People.[5]

References

  1. ^ Nick Krewen (5 January 2022). "Toronto's Kensington Sound recording studio turns 50". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2025-10-01.
  2. ^ a b FYI Music News. "A Podcast Conversation With ... Vezi Tayyeb". Retrieved 2025-09-30.
  3. ^ a b CBC. "Toronto's Kensington Sound Recording Studio Celebrates 50 Years". Retrieved 2025-09-30.
  4. ^ BlogTO (30 March 2022). "Inside Kensington Sound: Toronto's Legendary Recording Studio" (video). YouTube. Retrieved 2025-09-30.
  5. ^ FYI Music News. "A Podcast Conversation With ... Vezi Tayyeb". Retrieved 2025-09-30.
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