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08/28/2026

Meet Peter Kenney — mind-body educator, wellness coach, and spiritual handyman.

For over 20 years, Peter has helped people uncover what's buried, name what's been hidden, and begin again — this time, from the inside out. As a Mind-Body Educator, Behavioral Change Coach, Spiritual Counselor, Author, and Meditation Teacher, he blends Vipassana Meditation, Sat Nam Rasayan, and a range of psychological modalities into a practice that meets people where they actually are.

His book, The Inner Remodel, is an invitation to take back your blueprint and become the builder of your own life.

"The victory is through comprehension."

And I'll admit it — he gave me a sneak peek at what he's working on next, and I am SO excited for you all to see it. 👀 Stay tuned.

🎙️ Peter Kenney |

08/20/2026

Dr. Judith Tellerman brought her rich, warm, timeless alto into the booth — Sephardic melodies, mystical themes and lyrics from the heart! Had shades of Nico from the Velvet Underground in there. Can't wait for this release.

08/13/2026

Purab Pal came in to lay vocals over an instrumental he built at home, original music, written and produced by him.

What stood out was the blend, traditional Indian melodic sensibility running straight into modern production. Two worlds sitting in the same take like they were never separate.

He's also a cancer biology researcher by day. Different kind of precision, same attention to detail.

Reminder that recording is its own service here. We handle the technical side, and if you mix your own work or have a mixing engineer you already have a relationship with, we're happy to send you home with your raw recorded files!

08/05/2026

In the booth with multi-instrumentalist, visual artist, and tattoo artist Christian Bernal. It's cool watching his visual work bleed into his music, same surreal, genre-defying sensibility. He tracked vocals over an instrumental he built at home: tribal drum work, rubbery bass lines, dark and gritty crooning vocals. Always a good time getting to music nerd out with him over Ministry, Morphine, and the rest of that left-of-center world.

07/28/2026

**"The Unseen Fundraiser" is officially out in audiobook.**

Tanya Pietrkowski spent thirty-plus years in nonprofit fundraising before putting it into words — and now into voice. Recorded and mastered at Untold Stories, her essay collection speaks directly to small-shop fundraisers and board members holding organizations together with limited resources and less recognition.

Wit, warmth, and hard-won clarity come through in every chapter — the kind of insight that only comes from decades in the field.

Now available in audiobook, ebook, and paperback.

🔗 tpstrategies.biz/book

07/21/2026

🎸 New one from The Days Away. "Only Heaven Knows" is out now.

Fifth single since January and the tracks keep coming. Jangly rhythm guitars, multi-layered solos, popin bass lines, bright synths and that dream like post punk dna running through every song. Danny wrote, played, and sang every part himself, then brought it into the booth and tracked it live.

Between the press write-ups and the shows stacking up this year, it's been a hell of a run. His sister Joanna Maymó and cousin Justin bring it to the stage with him, and they're already back in with a new drummer cutting the next two tracks.

Go listen. 🎶

07/11/2026

The most rewarding project of 2026 has been working for Al Pastor and i especially love this breakdown. Im honored to have been able to engineer it. Go check it out on all streaming platforms now:

"..."All Your Feeling,” is out today.
I wrote this song while my daughter Caroline was in the hospital. It was exactly two years ago today that she became paralyzed out of the clear blue sky by a tumor we had no idea had been growing in her spinal cord. I worked on this during random hours of the day and night that fall. Like many others, I was inspired by her spirit in the face of unimaginable circumstances—including having to celebrate her 16th birthday in a hospital room, attached to a ventilator with no ability to move.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be releasing a couple more songs about/for Caroline. The final track will come out on what would have been her 18th birthday. Even though she’s not here to hear them, I think she would like them."

- Al Pastor

07/09/2026

There's something about hearing accordion and keys wrapped around a Neil Young song that you don't expect until it happens. Bill Rosas .rosas1 brought both to this cover of "After the Gold Rush," Rachael Wilson Rachael Wilson sang it like she meant every word, and producer Bill Green Bill Green had a unique vision for the reimagining — a dynamic, slow-building arrangement, purposeful harmonies, and in-between takes some legendary tales from his storied career as a professional live sound engineer.

Also Rachael's playing live at Color Club July 16th!!!

06/30/2026

🎙️ NEW AUDIOBOOK ALERT 🎙️

"Heaven in a Wildflower" by Cynthia Mines Cynthia Mines is officially out as an audiobook — and we couldn't be more proud of the work that went into bringing this story to life.

Narrated by Cindy's longtime friend Marsha marshahoover , this coming-of-age tale set on the early 1900s Kansas prairie follows Kristin Thorsen as she searches for home, voice, and belonging against a backdrop of winter wheat and quiet resilience.

Recorded right here at Untold Stories Recordings, this one was a labor of love from start to finish. Huge congratulations to Cynthia on the release, and to Marsha for breathing life into Kristin's story chapter by chapter. 🌾

📖 Available now wherever audiobooks are sold.

06/22/2026

Chilean folk duo Dúo De La Fuente did some beautiful recordings here this weekend!

I had the pleasure of recording Pablo Fuentes here at the studio — and hearing his concert harp tracked live in the booth was something else. The depth, the resonance, the way it fills space… it's not something you could ever forget. Eduardo De la Fuente flew in all the way from Chile with his already recorded tracks, and helped Pablo layer harp and vocals on top of them — and now they're taking it live as Dúo De La Fuente Friday night at 18th Street Casa de Cultura.

Dúo de la Fuente · Live in Concert
Chilean Folk Night + Special Guest Artist
📍 18 Street Casa de Cultura · 2057 W 18th St, Pilsen
🗓 June 26 · Doors 7pm · Show 7:45pm
🎟 $35 — includes a Chilean empanada, a glass of Chilean wine, and entry to a raffle

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1007 W. 19th Street
Chicago, IL
60608

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 8pm
Tuesday	9am - 8pm
Wednesday	9am - 8pm
Thursday	9am - 8pm
Friday	9am - 8pm
Saturday	9am - 7pm

Telephone

+18724446316

Website

http://untoldstoriesrecordings.com/

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