Angel Recording Studios
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Angel Recording Studios Limited (also referred to as Angel Studios) was a British recording studio based in the eponymous recording and mixing complex in Islington, London. The company was incorporated by James Warren Sylvester de Wolfe on 5 December 1978.[1] After ownership of the property transferred to third parties, the facility was closed at the end of 2019.
Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Music industry |
Founded | 5 December 1978; 45 years ago (1978-12-05) |
Founder | James Warren Sylvester de Wolfe |
Defunct | December 2019 |
Headquarters | 311–312 Upper Street, , |
Parent | De Wolfe Music |
The building was originally constructed as a Congregational chapel in 1888, and is now Grade II listed. The premises were acquired by library music specialists De Wolfe Music in the late 1970s and opened in 1982.[2] Since then, the studio has been used to record both commercially successful work such as Adele's 2011 album 21 and numerous classical recordings.