Chill Restoration

when you need a tasty, toney guitar track that sets your song apart

Eminently aesthetic mastering services, highlighting the essence of your musical offspring, making it ready and compatible for the rest of the world to enjoy.

I am a Studio and Live sound engineer with experience as an audio archivist who has dealt with old reels, Audio Cassettes and CDs for Restoration.

I'm a professional mixer/sound designer and multi-instrumentalist and former touring musician. I've worked with members of Wilco, The Raconteurs, and played live with Jenny Lewis, Brendan Benson, and more.

As a studied Tonmeister (sound engineer) working from my own studio I have all the knowledge about mixing and mastering your song to make it shine on every playlist!

I'm flexible. Let's chat about the skills or services you need to complete your project.

Mission: Deliver High Quality Audio | Philosophy: Competitive doesn't mean "loud af".

I have accumulated 3+million plays on songs I have either mixed/mastered or featured on as a session musician.

21 years in the industry from national commercial to indie film and industrial markets.

Hello! As you've probably clued in by now, I'm a Mix, Recording and Mastering Engineer located in Lombard, IL. This is my life and my passion, and I look for that kind of dedication in the people I work with. Which brings me to you! I would love to hear from you. You can always find me malinjohn@gmail.com Cheers!