Midland: The Sonic Ranch

Spring 2014 saw three friends carve out 11 days from their divergent lives to travel to Sonic Ranch, a recording studio tucked along the American side of the Rio Grande just outside El Paso, Texas. Midland, now Grammy-nominated and platinum-selling, began not as a conventional band but as an experiment, fueled by a blend of spirits—predominantly tequila—and the boundless possibilities they imagined.