Reciprocal Recordings was the name of a recording studio in the outskirts of Seattle, Washington that was founded in 1984 and was abandoned in the mid-1990s. The studio specialized in grunge music, and was the site of many grunge recordings, most notably the album Bleach (Nirvana's debut album), Screaming Life (Soundgarden's debut album), and most Green River albums. A recording studio is a facility for sound recording. ... Nickname: The Emerald City Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Coordinates: Country United States State Washington County King Incorporated December 2, 1869 Mayor Greg Nickels (NP) Area - City 369. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Germans dancing on the Berlin Wall in late 1989, the symbol of the cold war divide falls down as the world unites in the 1990s. ... Grunge music (sometimes also referred to as the Seattle Sound) is a genre of alternative rock inspired by hardcore punk, heavy metal, and indie rock. ... Bleach was the debut album by Nirvana, released in June 1989 through Sub Pop. ... Nirvana was a popular American rock band originating from Aberdeen, Washington. ... A debut album is the first released record album by an artist or a band. ... Screaming Life is the debut EP by the grunge band Soundgarden, released in October 1987 on Sub Pop. ... Soundgarden was a seminal Seattle rock band who helped to define the sound that came to be called grunge. ... A debut album is the first released record album by an artist or a band. ... Green River Circa 1987 Green River was an influential Seattle band in the 1980s, named after a river in Washington. ...
The studio was also the site of a Nirvana demo session on January 23, 1988, on which ten mostly new songs were recorded (most of the demos are now available on With the Lights Out and Outcesticide). January 23 is the 23rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... With the Lights Out is a box set, containing 3 CDs and 1 DVD, from the American grunge band, Nirvana. ... Outcesticide is a series of bootleg CDs featuring rare and unreleased material by the American rock band Nirvana. ...