Noah Mintz
Chief Mastering Engineer
The art of mastering is making the playback sound good on everything. From hifi to phone to portable speaker. Using our customized tools with tubes, tape, transformers, vintage, and modern analog, it sets the vibe while keeping true to the spirit of the mix.
A STUDIO BUILT FOR MASTERING
EQs: GML 9500 | Sontec 430B | SPL Pass EQ | Neve 2087 | ITI ME230 | Great River MAQ-2NV | HV EQ6 | Manley Pultec | Manley Mini-Massive | Muth Bax
COMPRESSORS: Manley Vari-Mu | Dave Hill Titan | StamChild | API 2500+ | Neumann HK66 Hi Freq Lim | Neumann U473 | ADL 1500 | Maselec MPL-2
SPECIAL: Dolby 740 | Creamliner III | Pultec SP-3 | Rupert Neve Designs 452 Tape
CONVERSION: dCS | Dangerous | Crookwood
MONITORING: Kranis Custom Speakers | Bryston Amps | Trinnov Room DSP
PLAYBACK: Ampex 102 1/4" & 1/2" tape with JRF heads | Studer A80 1/4" & 1/2" tape | Nakamichi Cassette | Tascam DAT
Mariana Hutten
Senior Mastering Engineer
Mastering is the art of polishing and finalizing your songs before your audience can hear it. It's making sure your song pops out at a bar, on a car stereo, hi fi system, on vinyl, your earbuds, and countless other settings. It's a balance science, analysis and art.
A FEW WE'VE MASTERED OVER THE PAST 45+ YEARS: U2 | RUSH | BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE | THE NATIONAL | DANIEL LANOIS | METRIC | RUN WITH THE KITTENS | MAD ONES | PAUL ANKA | OMBIIGIZI | TiKA | CASPER SKULLS | BREEZE | CHILLY GONZALES | GRAHAM VAN PELT | BORN RUFFIANS | AO MUSIC | TERRA LIGHTFOOT | SMILIN RYLAN | THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE | SLOW DOWN, MOLASSES | FOLLY & THE HUNTER | HENNIE BEKKER | OPERATORS | THE DEAD SHIPS | STEPHEN BACCHUS | BRENDAN CANNING | TAKTUS | HAYDEN | ZEUS | TREVOR ALGUIRE | DINAMO | AZARI & III EMMA-LEE | K-OS | MATT MAYS | CARIBOU | OWEN PALLETT | WOLF PARADE | HOWIE BECK | ESPANOLA | FEIST | SARAH SLEAN | STARS | ALICE COOPER | PETER GABRIEL | HANNAH GEORGAS | ST.YESTERDAY | GOB | MYLES CASTELLO | CATL | CORB LUND | THE RUSSIAN FUTURISTS | JOHN K. SAMSON | TRAGICALLY HIP | SLOAN | TRIUMPH | ERIC'S TRIP | BLUE RODEO | THE RHEOSTATICS | BOY GOLDEN | TERRA LIGHTHOUSE | YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN | YOUNG GOV | BIG SUGAR | CADENCE WEAPON | SNOTTY NOSE REZ KIDS
Sage Kim
Senior Mastering Engineer
Getting music ready for the world by giving the last layer of shiny armor made of the best elements is my job as a mastering engineer.
Lacquer Channel Mastering
Phil Demetro
Freelance Mastering Engineer
I deliver commitment, energy and results in all styles. Over two decades of real-world results means your music will compete anywhere.