Home / Music / Rudy Van Gelder's Hackensack studio shaped the Relaxin' soundMusic linernotes album music miles-davisRudy Van Gelder's Hackensack studio shaped the Relaxin' soundRudy Van Gelder recorded the Miles Davis album at his home studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, using his characteristic close-miking technique that defined the Prestige sound. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesThe 1956 sessions caught Coltrane between stylesIn a Silent Way is Miles Davis's quiet bridge into fusionKind of Blue was recorded in about nine hoursMiles Davis' Plugged Nickel shows spawned four albumsMiles Davis turned two 1956 sessions into four albumsExploreNorwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek meets the Hilliard Ensemble on OfficiumFloating Points, Pharoah Sanders, and the LSO all perform on Promises.Rachel Podger records all of Bach's solo violin sonatas and partitas.Alina Ibragimova performs Bach's violin partitas.Isabelle Faust performs Bach's violin sonatas.Previous Slowbrew is relaxed, dreamy café musicNext Relaxin' lives up to its name — slower tempos and ballads set it apart from the other Prestige sessions