Tree Mountain Studios is a premier creative hub for music production, composition, and sound design, operating at the intersection of art, sound, and visual media. As the second iteration of the renowned Breakglass Studios, which thrived in Montreal from 2010 to 2018, Tree Mountain Studios builds on a rich legacy of innovation while delivering bespoke creative solutions that elevate storytelling and enhance brands across diverse platforms. Under the visionary leadership of Ma’amo Koba, a Toronto-based musician and producer, the studio blends technical excellence with artistic versatility, catering to projects ranging from jingles and TV soundtracks to film scores and custom compositions.
A Legacy of Excellence: From Breakglass to Tree Mountain
Originally established in 2005, Breakglass Studios became a cornerstone of Montreal’s music scene, celebrated for its state-of-the-art analogue and digital recording capabilities. Between 2010 and 2018, the studio served as a creative sanctuary for a wide array of artists, producing works that left an indelible mark on the industry. Notable projects from this era include recordings and productions for:
The Besnard Lakes
Wolf Parade
Patrick Watson (including the Polaris Music Prize-winning album Close to Paradise)
Stars
Sunset Rubdown
Islands
Purity Ring
Holy Fuck
The Unicorns
Wintersleep
Les Breastfeeders
Human Human
Dead Messenger
The Annoying
The Loodies
The World Provider
The Arcade Fire
Godspeed You!Black Emperor
Pierre Kwenders (Polaris Prize 2022)
Kaytranada (Grammy 2022)
Bombino
Azealia Banks
Young Paris
Ma’amo Koba: The Creative Force
At the helm of Tree Mountain Studios is Ma’amo Koba, a versatile composer and producer whose work spans an extraordinary range of genres, from classical and jazz to hip-hop, rock, EDM, and experimental music. Originally from Atlanta, Koba honed his craft at some of the world’s most prestigious institutions, including Concordia University, McGill University, and the Manhattan School of Music (formerly The New School in NYC), where he studied under jazz and composition masters. His ability to craft rich textures, deep melodies, and memorable beats has made him a standout figure in the industry.
Koba’s collaborations with acclaimed artists to showcase his adaptability and creative prowess. His contributions have earned him prestigious accolades, including Juno Awards and ADISQ Awards, affirming his impact on both the Canadian and global music scenes. Beyond his work with musicians, Koba has composed for high-profile clients like NASA, HBO, and Apple TV, delivering soundtracks and custom compositions.
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