On/offline Mastering & Mixing

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

Tell me about your project and how I can help, through the 'Contact' button above.

Credits

6 Reviews - 1 Repeat Client