Oglob – We Don’t Go There (Mastering)

Oglob – A close personal friend of mine whom helped me get Okzygen Studios to where it is today – has entrusted me with mastering a majority of his music over the last year or two. One of the most recent projects that have hit the public airwaves is a song called “We Don’t Go There”. This song has floated around for a few years now slowly being developed into the aggressive dirty electronic song…

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Rob McFadden – 12 String Taylor Acoustic

This may not be something new exactly, but it’s something I haven’t posted about yet. We did this recording a few months back with a very bright sounding 12 string Taylor acoustic. The strings were on their backwards (at least to Rob and I), which we think helped it have this very mystical, airy sound. The song is pretty much improvised at the time, and the recording, mix, edit and syncing were all done in…

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Velvet Bison – Mammoths

Oh do I have something sweet for you guys today. Over a couple days in July and August, I had some special guests in the studio laying down a couple tracks. The band in question: Velvet Bison, a three piece stoner rock band from good old Peterborough. And these guys, were absolutely fantastic. With a rather esoteric yet tastefully built drumkit, Danny came in and rocked out the two songs we tracked using nothing to…

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