Remote Mixing and Mastering

Q: What are you working on at the moment?

A: It depends, what day is it?

Q: Analog or digital and why?

A: Yes. There are some extreme advantages for both formats.

Q: What do you like most about your job?

A: Meeting new people and never having the same day twice.

Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

A: Know what your expectations are based on your budget. Its pretty impossible to have your record sound like a big budget production for $200.

Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?

A: Neve 1073 DPA, ELi Mike-E, Neumann TLM 170r, 2x KSM32.

Q: What type of music do you usually work on?

A: While I have worked with musicians of all genres my strongest abilities for mixing include: Country, Rock, Punk, Metal and Hip Hop.

Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

A: Black Lion Audio conversion, outboard preamps such as 1073s, API, Empirical Labs, and UA, compression by UA, Warm, Empirical Labs, and Dave Hill Designs.

Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

A: Some engineers that have inspired me throughout the years include: Don Was, Phil Spector, Barry Gordy, Sam Phillips and the Chess Brothers.

Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

A: I have been recording, mixing and mastering artists of all genres of music for over a decade professionally.