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Q&A with Michael Romanowski: Grammy Award-Winning Immersive Mastering Engineer

Nine-time nominee and four-time Grammy-winner Michael Romanowski is the owner and chief engineer at Coast Mastering, one of the first certified immersive mixing/mastering facilities in the United States.

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Q&A: Steven Wilson on future tour plans, remixing The Grateful Dead in Dolby Atmos, and more!

Steven Wilson’s ever-growing CV of classic album remixes now features iconic bands such as The Who, The Grateful Dead, Suede, and ABC.

2024-03-07

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Q&A: Bruce Soord on It Leads To This, remixing The Pineapple Thief’s second epoch in Dolby Atmos, and more!

Just prior to his embarking on a two-month European tour, we spoke with TPT’s illustrious frontman about the band’s latest record, an upcoming box set covering all their music from 2007-2014, and mixing Big Big Train's new album in Dolby Atmos.

2024-02-15

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Q&A with Paul Sinclair: Super Deluxe Edition Founder & Editor

Paul Sinclair is the founder and editor of SuperDeluxeEdition.com, the UK's only music blog specializing in music box sets and other physical reissues.

2024-01-26

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Q&A with Ken Caillat & Claus Trelby: Award-Winning Immersive Mixing Team

Based out of their 9.1.6 Marshmellow Skies studio in Westlake Village, Ken Caillat and Claus Trelby have already created Dolby Atmos mixes for the likes of Joni Mitchell, Gin Blossoms, Colbie Caillat, and more.

2024-01-11

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Q&A with Kurt Martinez: Platinum Recording & Immersive Mix Engineer

Based out of London’s historic Dean Street Studios, Kurt Martinez has just created a brand-new Dolby Atmos mix of Ten Years After’s 1971 classic A Space In Time.

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Q&A: Ryan Ulyate on his Grammy-nominated solo album Act 3, Tom Petty’s Mojo, and more!

Producer and engineer Ryan Ulyate - known for his work with Tom Petty, George Harrison and ELO - has released Act 3, his debut album as a solo artist, as a high-resolution Dolby TrueHD/Atmos immersive download through IAA’s online shop.

2023-11-09

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Q&A With Hans-Martin Buff: Producer, Engineer & 3D Audio Expert

Acclaimed freelance recording engineer and producer Hans-Martin Buff began his career working as a recording engineer at Prince's Paisley Park facility in 1995. Today, he’s spearheading the Dolby Atmos “In-Side” mixes of Peter Gabriel’s upcoming studio album, I/O.

2023-09-05

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Q&A with Mert Özcan: Dolby Atmos Mix Engineer

Mert Özcan is a Los Angeles-based based recording & mix engineer and co-founder of The Record House. He’s also among the first to explore Dolby Atmos music creation, having just begun to work in the format at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

2023-05-18

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Q&A with Richard Whittaker: Dolby Atmos Mix Engineer & Audio Specialist

Having previously helmed the 5.1 surround mixes of The Who’s Quadrophenia and Tommy, Richard Whittaker has just remixed Traffic’s classic 1971 album The Low Spark Of High-Heeled Boys in Dolby Atmos.

2023-01-12

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Q&A with Ryan Ulyate: Award-Winning Producer & Immersive Mix Engineer

Having previously helmed the Atmos mixes of Wildflowers & All The Rest and Angel Dream, Ryan Ulyate has just reimagined Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers classic 1993 Greatest Hits compilation in immersive audio.

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Q&A with Will Kennedy & Matt Wallace: Grammy Award-Winning Immersive Mixing Team

Based out of their custom-built Studio Delux Immersive, Will Kennedy and Matt Wallace have already created Atmos mixes for the likes of Faith No More, Maroon 5, The B-52s, Jason Mraz, and more.

2022-09-28

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Q&A with Frank Filipetti: Grammy Award-winning Producer and Immersive Mix Engineer

Longtime 5.1 advocate Frank Filipetti has embraced Dolby Atmos and mixed much of George Michael’s classic material in the immersive format.

2022-09-07

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Q&A with Nathaniel Reichman: Grammy Award-Winning Immersive Mix Engineer

Based out of New York’s Dubway Studios, Nathaniel Reichman is innovating in the realm of immersive audio for both music and film.

2022-08-18

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Q&A with Chuck Ainlay: Grammy Award-winning Producer and Immersive Mix Engineer

Chuck Ainlay's acclaimed engineering career has spanned a three-decade period, allowing him to develop a diverse list of clients that ranges from George Strait to Dire Straits.

2022-07-27

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Q&A with Steven Wilson: Musician, Producer & Grammy Award-Winning Immersive Mix Engineer

Often referred to as “the most famous artist you’ve never heard of,” Steven Wilson continues to break boundaries and defy expectations in his quest to transcend genre.

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Q&A with Bruce Soord: Pineapple Thief Frontman & Immersive Mix Engineer

Hailed as a “post-progressive mastermind,” Bruce Soord is the frontman and creative force behind British experimental rock outfit The Pineapple Thief.

2022-07-04

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Q&A with Mills Logan: Immersive Mix Engineer

Mills Logan is at the forefront of Dolby Atmos music production, having mixed over six hundred songs in the format from his Mix Mill studio in Nashville.

2022-05-26

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Q&A with Richard Chycki: Award-Winning Immersive Mixer

Richard Chycki is a multi-platinum mixer and engineer whose clients include such rock royalty as Rush, Aerosmith, Dream Theater, Skillet, Mick Jagger, etc.

2022-04-20

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Q&A With Stephen W Tayler: Award-Winning Producer

Stephen W Tayler’s decades-long career in the music business began in the mid-1970s at London’s famous Trident Studios.

2022-03-09

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Q&A with Jane Ira Bloom & Ulrike Anderson

Grammy-award winning American jazz soprano saxophonist Jane Ira Bloom has always had a special feeling for ballad performances.

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Q&A with Immersive Trailblazer Ronald Prent

Over the past 40 years, Ronald Prent has established himself as one of the most accomplished and innovative mixing engineers in the world.

2021-11-01

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Q&A with Chris Bell: Grammy-Nominated Mix Engineer

Chris Bell is a veteran producer and engineer based out of Austin, Texas. His long list of clients includes U2, Erykah Badu, Everclear, and others.

2021-09-20

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Q&A with Markus Reuter: Musician and Producer

Markus Reuter has been performing and creating music for over two decades now.

2021-09-06

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Q&A with Alan Williams: Musician and Educator

Alan Williams was a founding member of New England-based Knots and Crosses, who signed an ill-fated deal with Island Records in 1994...

2021-08-30

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Q&A with Gabriel Lundh: Musician & Producer

Gabriel Lundh is a 24-year-old producer/mixer with one of the first Dolby Atmos-equipped recording studios in Sweden....

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Q&A with John Kellogg: Producer & Mix Engineer

In 1992, John Kellogg produced some of the first 5.1 music mixes for the introduction of the Dolby Digital (AC-3) codec on Laserdisc...

2021-08-03

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Q&A with Leslie Ann Jones: Grammy-Winning Engineer and Producer

Leslie Ann Jones, multiple Grammy award winner and longtime Director of Music Recording and Scoring at LucasFilm’s Skywalker Sound...

2021-07-06

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Q&A: Where Zen-Meets-Tech with David Miles Huber

David Miles Huber is a 4x Grammy-nominated producer, composer and musician. He categorizes his ambient and electronic music as “Zen-meets-tech...

2021-06-22

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Q&A with Michael Marquart: Grammy-Nominated Musician

Michael Marquart, the singer-songwriter, producer, and frontman of A Bad Think, is back after his 2019 Grammy nomination for Best Immersive Audio Album.

2021-03-05

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Q&A with Elliot Scheiner: 5.1 Mixing Pioneer

After speaking with Elliot Scheiner for almost an hour, one thing was clear: he loves rock music, especially in surround sound....

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Q&A with Jim Anderson: Recording Engineer and Grammy Winner

Jim Anderson’s recordings have won a whopping 11 Grammy awards.

2021-01-06

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Q&A with Max Cooper: Immersive Audio & Video Innovator

An early adopter of immersive audio and video, Max Cooper has been creating 3D music since 2010...

2020-11-13

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Q&A with Suzanne Ciani: Composer and Producer

We had the chance to speak with audio industry vetran, Suzanne Ciani. Here’s what she had to share on growth and challenges in her field...

2020-10-16

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Q&A with John Escobar: Assistant Professor at Berklee

John Escobar is a leader in the field of immersive audio production and engineering. As an assistant professor at Berklee College of Music...

2020-10-01

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Q&A with Paul Parker: Producer and Sound Engineer

With extensive experience producing music for film and TV projects, Paul Parker is on the forefront of making music designed for immersive experiences.

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Q&A with Paul Geluso: Music Assistant Professor

We spoke with Paul Geluso to hear his thoughts on teaching, experiences with developing technology...

2020-09-02

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Q&A with Maurice Patist: President of Sales at PMC USA

Audio coding is the science behind the art of immersive audio.

2020-08-05

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Q&A with Claire Courchene: The Artist Behind Ana-Tole

We sat down with Claire Courchene, the mind and musician behind Ana-Tole, to hear about her latest album in the epic saga of Ana-Tole: Into the Black Hole.

2020-07-23