Colin Bennun

On/offline Mastering & Mixing

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Colin Bennun on SoundBetter

Hi, I'm a freelance mastering/mix engineer, producer and musician working out of my own studio in Bristol, UK. Making good music sound great is my passion and pleasure. I offer a professional, personal service as an engineer with over 30 years of technical audio and production/performing experience. All genres, dance/club mastering a speciality.

• Hybrid analogue/digital mastering and mixing - all genres, all styles including dance/rock/hiphop/acoustic/electronic/vocal/instrumental etc.
• CD assembly and master production to Red Book standard
• Vinyl mastering, assembly and cutting engineer liaison
• Noise reduction, audio restoration and editing
• Delivery as DDP v2, physical CDs, or audio files in any format
• Manufacturer liaison
• Video + sync editing/soundtrack sweetening

MONITORING
• Adam A7X active monitors
• Richard Allan RA8M mk1 infinite-baffle monitors (BBC-spec)
• A/D/A by RME
• Full acoustic treatment

MASTERING CHAIN
• Custom mastering chain developed over 15 years (and counting) of intensive listening and process selection
• Processing by Acustica Audio, Brainworx, Kazrog, Waves, DMG, FabFilter, Toneboosters, Oeksound
• Analogue compression - Focusrite Platinum Compounder
• Unique mastering process gives:
- loudness and dynamic density without overcompression
- weight and punch without clipping or distortion
- shine and presence without harshness
- increase in clarity, detail and stereo width
- warm, fat and tight bass without boominess or mud

• Mix + master together gives outstanding definition and quality of final result

MASTERING DEMO
http://soundcloud.com/colin-oood/stooodio-mastering-demo-mar12

Click the 'Contact' above to get in touch. Looking forward to hearing from you.

5 Reviews - 1 Repeat Client

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  1. Review by Hai D.
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    Colin has a great understanding of sound and was very pleasant to work with. Good communication and constructive atmosphere, which makes it easy to achieve the desired results. Class A mastering technician. Recommended!

  2. Review by Abdou A.
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    What a great sound, i am really happy with our collaboration. Hopefully many more!
    I would recommend Colin to anyone who wants to take his/her work to the next level.

  3. Review by Sean J.
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    Great job by Colin

  4. Review by Guido S.
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    Colin knows his business. The communication between us has been very good. He is responsive to the customer and has a great expertise in mixing EDM and Psytrance. The best choice for this music. I will be happy to work with him again and I can only recommend him highly.

    Guido Schluep aka Freekymoon, Switzerland

  5. Review by Roland M.
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    Colin gave my psytrance song the extra touch that made it sound super great. I am super satisfied and can only recommend. I will make use of his service again. Very responsive and professional, as well. Top!

Terms Of Service

Fee includes 2 revisions • Typical turn-around - 2 weeks (waiting-list dependant) • Full payment in advance of final delivery • Invoice on request • full terms @ www.bit.ly/masteringinfo

GenresSounds Like
  • Globular
  • OOOD
Gear Highlights
  • Treated room
  • RME
  • Adam A7X
  • Focusrite Compounder
  • Plugins by Acustica
  • Oeksound
  • Fabfilter
  • DMG
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