What a pleasure to interview Cicely Balston, mastering engineer at AIR Studios who has been mastering for all formats and genres, both digital and analog since 2013. She cuts lacquers using a Neumann VMS80 lathe, before they are sent off to be electroplated and then to plants for pressing vinyl. Her experience ranges from the… Continue reading Cicely Balston | Mastering Engineer, AIR Studios
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Katie Tavini | Mastering Engineer, Weird Jungle
"Being moved by what you hear. That's what matters. That's what lasts." Words from Katie's about on her website and what a perfect sentiment. Katie Tavini is a mastering engineer based in Brighton, UK working out of her studio, Weird Jungle, with bands and artists of all genres. Katie is fascinated by sound, she always… Continue reading Katie Tavini | Mastering Engineer, Weird Jungle
Mickie Steier | Studio Manager Masterdisk
I've had the pleasure to meet and work with Mickie, studio manager at Masterdisk, through various email exchanges while assisting clients / musicians we were both working with in different aspects of their vinyl projects. She was one of those people that you immediately connect with and enjoy getting emails from, always funny and nice… Continue reading Mickie Steier | Studio Manager Masterdisk