Mastering engineer. 26 years of experience. Large and inspiring collection of vintage and modern analog gear. 24 time Estonian Music Awards winner.
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Credits
Interview with Lauri Liivak
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: 28 years
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Shoegaze, Indie, Indie-folk, Indie-rock, World, Folk, Electronica, Ambient, Drone, Trip Hop, Post-rock, Stoner Rock
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both analog and digital.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Fairchild, 1176, Pultec, J-Fet, Eventide H-3000
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: 55m2 good sounding room with large and inspiring collection of vintage and modern analog gear running through Soundtracs Solitaire 40/40 (fully automated inline /right hand patchbay 80 ch. in total) Soundscape 32 and 64 channels of SSL Alphalink. My Mastering gear includes TK BC1-MKII, Fairchild, Pultec Dual EQP, DR-Mq5 Mastering EQ, Kush Clariphonic and Lavry converters
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Trim and tune
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mastering, mixing and production
- Mastering EngineerAverage price - $50 per song
2 recalls allowed. Average turn-around per song 1-3 days, depending on the project.
- FAIRCHILD PM670
- LA-2A
- STA-Level
- UREI LA-4
- TK AUDIO BC1mkII
- 1176 Blue-stripe
- Valley People
- DR-MQ5 Mastering EQ
- DUAL Pultec
- FOCUSRITE Red 2
- Clariphonic
- Culture Vulture
- H3000
- DP/4+